Miami, Florida – E don finally happen o! FIFA 2025 Club World Cup don land for Hard Rock Stadium this Saturday, and wetin we dey expect? Na Messi show! Inter Miami, wey just carry 2024 MLS Supporters’ Shield, go start the tournament with one hot clash against Egyptian giants Al Ahly. This one na only the first match out of 63 wey go wrap up for July 13 for New Jersey.
Inter Miami go dey led by their coach, Javier Mascherano, and dem dey for tough group with Brazilian champions, Palmeiras, and Portuguese powerhouses, Porto. This group na wahala, but Messi, wey dey turn 38 on June 24, dey bring hin A-game! E don score 5 goals and 3 assists for hin last 3 matches. Talk am say e sabi work!
After some serious wahala, wey see dem get only one win for eight matches, Inter Miami don bounce back. Dem don show power with big wins against CF Montréal (4-2) and Columbus Crew (5-1). Luis Suárez dey shine, with 3 goals for hin last 2 matches. And e no stop there! Experienced players like Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba dey bring European football vibes to the team. Na sure say this Inter Miami vs Al Ahly go sweet well well!
Al Ahly SC, dem be 45-time champions of Egyptian Premier League and 12-time CAF Champions League winners, no dey come play small! Dem dey carry three Africa title as reigning champions come 2025 Club World Cup. Under their new coach, José Riveiro, wey don collect five trophies with Orlando Pirates, Al Ahly dey ready to show wetin dem fit do against Messi and hin crew on American soil.
“This na important step for MLS. We dey compete with big international clubs. Dis kind global exposure go help us grow,” na wetin Alfonso Mondelo, Sporting Director of Major League Soccer yarn for interview with EFE. E be honor say MLS teams dey part of big tournaments like FIFA Club World Cup like dis.
As Al Ahly enter di tournament with fresh gingers, we go dey watch out for their tight defense and quick counter-attacks. With goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy wey dey calm the back, and players like Wessam Abou Ali and Marwan Attia wey dey bring fire for front, e no go easy for Inter Miami.
This match go start 12:00 PM ET, and fans dey expect high-intensity, tactical battle between two tops clubs wey no wan go home early. Na just di beginning, but we dey ready for the action!
