B4 b4 Naija International wey be Osaze Odemwingie don carry im boot go hang as e don announce say im don retire. Â E make dis announcement now wey e dey 37 years.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria don crawl four places enter 42nd for the latest Fifa ranking wey the World governing join body bin release today. As e stand so Nigeria don become the third best team for Africa.
Enyimba Head Coach Usman Abd’Allah has fired a warning to the international players in the club’s ranks stating none will enjoy preferential treatment in the team.
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi has confirmed that the Nigeria Golden Eaglets are ready to participate in the forthcoming AFCON holding in Tanzania.
Super Falcons Head Coach, Thomas Dennerby says he expects the team to be fully ready and in competition mode by the summer when the FIFA Women’s World Cup gets underway.
Flying Eagles Assistant coach Abdu Maikaba has stated that the Team won’t have so much problems navigating it way through the group stage of the fast approaching FIFA U20 world cup with Nigeria in the same group with Qatar, Ukraine and USA.
Maikaba said in a chat with www.brila.net that with decent preparation for the team, the group stage is not what will bother the team that much because there is more expectations from Nigerians beyond qualifying from the group stage.
“What is expected of us from now to the commencement of the world cup is to prepare our team very well to make sure that we come out of that group somehow. Actually the draw is good for Nigeria and if we work hard, it’s easier for us to make it out of the group at the world cup. “
Nigeria is however yet to play any international preparatory game with just about 6 weeks to the commencement of the U20 world cup in Poland.
Lobi stars goalkeeper Olufemi Kayode has stated that the Makurdi based side are still on track and wouldn’t be derailed after another draw away to Wikki tourist in a rescheduled league game which stretched the club’s winless run to four straight games.
Speaking after the game which ended 1-1 in Bauchi in a telephone chat with brila.net Kayode said the team is not happy with the result picked because the intention was to pick maximum points after losing major ground to take advantage of their outstanding matches.
” We’re not too happy with the result but we still have to thank God for picking a point though believing that in our subsequent games we can have a better result and very optimistic we are going to be among the top three. We are more focussed on how to achieve our own ambition not minding whatever anybody say.”
Lobi stars sits 5th on the league table after having picked just 3 points out of a possible 12 and would hope to bounce back to winning ways as soon as possible to arrest the club’s slow movement on the log.
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