Chelsea face Flamengo within the Membership World Cup tonight, and we’re anticipating a very good sport.
There have been some fairly dire matches within the opening spherical of fixtures, each drab 0-0s and embarrassing 10-0s. However issues have improved since then, and Inter Miami’s win over Porto final night time was a correct upset to hopefully get issues into gear.
South American groups are undefeated on this competitors up to now, and that must be no shock. They’re all the time searching for an opportunity to check themselves in opposition to European opposition, and this match is accordingly big for them.
They’ve travelled in large numbers to the USA, and can be particularly hyped to play Chelsea tonight, with our present and previous Brazilian connections.
Former Blue Jorginho can be taking part in for the Rio membership, they usually’re managed by one time Chelsea left again Filipe Luis. David Luiz was taking part in there till earlier this 12 months, and has additionally had his say on the sport.
Luiz on “nice sport” between former golf equipment
“I believe it’s going to be an excellent sport”, the Champions League successful centre again mentioned.
“Chelsea have been on an upward curve, with new concepts, new gamers – they’re a brand new facet. The membership was beneath a distinct proprietor once I was there, and so much has modified since. There’s a brand new chairman, lengthy contracts for younger gamers, plenty of adjustments have been made to try to develop the staff over the previous few years, and we’re seeing the outcomes!”
Betting websites like Betway have the Blues as favourites, in fact, however it’s going to seemingly be a really powerful, very shut sport. Enzo Maresca has already admitted that he’s going to vary up his staff fairly considerably after taking part in successfully a full energy XI within the first sport in opposition to LAFC.
Chelsea may very well be concerned in thriller
So a barely weakened Chelsea in opposition to a very motivated Flamengo? It may very well be an excellent sport. The temperatures and kick off time in Philadelphia ought to make situations higher than they’ve been for a number of the different video games, and we will solely hope there’s a greater crowd than there was in Atlanta on Monday night time.
Andrey Santos can be actually eager to play in opposition to a staff that’s the rival of his former staff Vasco, and the likes of Dario Essugo and Liam Delap can be itching to make a primary aggressive begin for the Blues.
We’re excited for this one.
