Good spirits (until the end for Chelsea, at least). Warm weather. Mosquitoes. Baku.
Wednesday's Europa League final, beyond the pre-match controversy and the hours of travel, is just a game of football. A game between two London rivals, two of the best teams in Europe - using this loosely - and a host of the game's household names.
There's Eden Hazard, Alexandre Lacazette, N'Golo Kante (maybe, more on that soon), Petr Cech's possibly playing his last professional game...even Danny Welbeck was there smiling at a potential place on the bench.
90min's Ben Haines, Tommy Milanese and I, Scott Saunders, are lucky enough to be on hand in Baku for all the latest, and here's a light-hearted look at how training went down in Azerbaijan one day out from the first of two all-English European finals this week.