London, England — Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United dey prepare for one thrilling Europa League final after dem both win dem semi-finals. On Thursday night, Spurs beat Athletic Club with 2-0, while Man Utd gore three goals dem go collect against the same team in the first leg.
After Tottenham win, defender Micky van de Ven talk say, “E be like dream come true. Wetin I go talk? Dis season don tough, but we dey one match away from winning trophy. We show character and mentality today. Dem no fit create chances, and we score twice, we keep clean sheet. Rubber grass e cold and rain, but we show say we fit win 2-0. We go thank fans for their support, and we dey ready for Bilbao.”
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou also expressim proud of the team. E talk say, “I no fit dey prouder of the lads. We sabi say e go tough to come here, and dem record for this pitch dey strong. But the lads handle am well. We show maturity and indiscipline. We keep dem to a minimum for first half and do wetin we suppose do. We use all the players for squad, and we don overcome adversity. We hope say we fit give the fans something to smile about.”
On the other side, Man Utd manager Ruben Amorim dey focus on how to win the final. He talk say, “We just dey think of the next game, no injuries for final. If we no win the final, then e no get meaning for us. We need full squad against Tottenham, make we dey clinical. Dis final go big, we go go fight to win.”
Manchester United striker Mason Mount also shine for dem semi-final as he become the first substitute to score brace for di club in European knockout match since David Beckham for 2003. Amorim gree say, “I dey happy for Mason. E na great player dey work hard. Na why we dey help am. E dey perfect for our midfield, as e fit also run like winger. With full squad, we go fit think about how to push forward and win game.”
As both teams dey prepare for di final on May 21, di stakes dey high as dem both try make am to European championship glory. Fans dey look forward to see who go come out on top for this all-English matchup, especially since both teams don struggle for Premier League dis season. United dey sit 14th while Spurs dey 16th.
As the tension dey rise, former Man Utd defender Phil Jones talk say, “If we get full squad, e go help us for final but nothing go easy against Tottenham. E get quality to beat dem, but dem don beat us three times this season, so we fit expect anything.”
In preparation for di final, both teams go use dis opportunity to redeem dem for fans after falling short in the league. Di Europa League final go be important as di clubs seek for some form of redemption dis season with trophy on di line.
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