Lagos, Nigeria – Tomorrow na big day for all football fans as Nice go face Monaco for the Derby de la Cote d’Azur. The match go happen for Stade Louis II, and e go dey hot! Nice go dey try catch some fresh air while Monaco dey try recover from ugly loss wey dem suffer last weekend.
Last weekend, Monaco just fall from grace to grass as dem collect 3-1 from Lorient. (Mak we no lie, e no sweet at all!) Na so dem find themselves for fourth position now, while Nice dey chill for 12th after dem settle for 1-1 draw with Paris FC. Na wetin dem go do now? Dem need small magic!
Monaco never sabi how to carry better discipline dis season o. Na gbalicious for dem side as dem don spend plenty matches dey play with one man down! E be like say dem don turn to their own worst enemy, as dem fit just vex and spoil wetin dem suppose do. For this season, dem don collect three penalties already, which na joint second-most for Ligue 1. E good say dem dey lead in one area, but na still disgrace be dat!
Plus, you gree say Monaco never collect any clean sheet this season? Only dem and Paris FC dey share that title! E be like say dem no fit hold their goal post, abi na wetin dem dey do? (E be like say dem no fit keep proper nyansh!) Anyway, the good news be say, for their home ground, dem dey find jara as dem don dey unbeaten in their last 11 Ligue 1 home matches. That one be big flex!
As dem waka into tomorrow’s game, dem get chance to win dia first four Ligue 1 home fixtures since 2003-04 season. Dem finish third that year, so the pressure dey high! Adi Hutter dey look to turn things around before e too late, so make we dey look sharp. Who sabi, maybe dem fit hear our prayers as dem dey try enter the winning way.
The match go dey live tomorrow, and we no go fit put down our palm wine as we dey cheer for our guys. Will Nice turn dem to toast, or will Monaco show dem say dem no be small team? Make we see how e go be! Football na life o!
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