Atlanta, Georgia—Chai! Na real heavyweight clash we go dey enjoy on top Saturday for the Club World Cup quarter-finals as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) take on Bayern Munich. Na who go carry last between these two titans? One thing we sabi, the winner fit just take am all the way to lift the trophy.
PSG dey shine like fine gold after dem clear Inter Miami 4-0 in the last 16, no be small matter! Their coach, Luis Enrique, building on the glory wey come from their UEFA Champions League victory for Munich. Yeah, dem no soft at all; dem don already win Champions League this season, and dem dey come correct.
Bayern no dey far behind! These Germans don make dey mark too, showing prowess as dem wallop Flamengo 4-2, with Harry Kane netting two goals. Na so PS&K (PSG and Bayern) work hard to enter the quarter-finals, and now dem dey ready gree each other well well
Real Madrid fit still be among the favorites, but their new gaffer, Xabi Alonso, dey figure out wetin fit work as dem prepare to face Borussia Dortmund. But as dem say, “who get the power?”
Vincent Kompany, dat sharp coach wey dey lead Bayern, don already chop plenty goals this season, and now dem dey come with swag to prove say last Champions League loss to PSG no go repeat this time. “We sabi PSG story well,” Kompany quench thirst say. “Dem face numerous challenges but dem eventually win. But that no go stop us.” Na talk wey get weight!
But make we no forget se success for Club World Cup go end the year sweet for Kompany after managing to help Bayern reclaim the Bundesliga title from Bayer Leverkusen. Dem even beat Paris for their last league meeting na November wey pass, no be so e dey be?
As for Harry Kane, the big man wey don score 41 goals since August, e don clear say him and him team mates dey ready to give PSG wahala! With Bayern’s strong defense and swift pressing, dem no dey joke. “When we dey on our game, we fit beat anybody!” Kane don yarn, and we dey look forward.
On the flip side, PSG also dey ready to pile more pressure on Bayern after crushing Lionel Messi’s side. “Dis season fit become historical for us, we wan carry this vibe go far for this competition,” Coach Enrique don talk. Na wah, him don claim say na dem go rule the world again.
This game dey come after the sad news of Diogo Jota wey pass away. Four PSG players wey dey represent Portugal alongside him don feel am well. Them even hold moment of silence before training. E really dey tough.
All eyes go dey on the Mercedes-Benz Stadium as fans dey expect nothing short of magic. PSG for their 63rd match since Ligue 1 start last season, and be careful, dem fit outshine Bayern if dem no focus!
The line-up wey both teams go roll out go dey interesting: PSG go feature Donnarumma, Hakimi and Kvaratskhelia, while Bayern go bring Neuer, Kane and Coman to the table. Na true spectacle we dey wait for this one, no be beans!
Dis intensity show say not just pride dey on the line, but plenty quarters of the world dey watch with dey popcorn ready. One question dey hang: Who go carry the world title home after Saturday?
