Nigerian international and Molde player Leke James has confirmed that football clubs in the Norwegian League have resumed training amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Former Super Eagles and Olympique Marseille left-back, Taye Taiwo has opened up about his two-year infamous sojourn in Italy with top club, AC Milan under coach Max Allegri.
Nigeria international Dominic Chatto has confirmed to brila.net exclusively that former Inter Milan and PSG forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic is more than a football player in Sweden.
Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze says his dream to win the senior World cup with the Super Eagles of Nigeria.
Former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has refuted reports that he will never coach the senior national team, Super Eagles ever again.
It has been revealed that Nigerian youngster Jesse Sekidika almost joined a premier league club before he finally arrived at Galatasaray at the beginning of this season.
Heartland of Owerri boss Fidelis Ilechukwu says his team will have no problem playing the remaining matches of the NPFL season behind the closed door.
Katsina United head coach, Henry Makinwa has reiterated his desire to manage any of the country’s national teams in the nearest future.
President of the Nigeria Olympics Committee Athletes commission Olumide Oyedeji has urged Nigerian athletes to up their performance and show prospects of rising stars so as to be in the radar to be considered for the International Olympics Committee grants and scholarships.
Oyedeji speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said while those currently on the IOC scholarship continue to enjoy the support, others can get themselves to enjoy such by churning our impressive performances as elite athletes to brighten their chances of been beneficiary of the scheme.
“The Athletes who are on Olympic scholarship and Olympic grants will continue their scholarship without any termination while the other ones who probably need assistance will be monitored and go through the NOC applying for that.
What qualifies an athletes to be beneficiary of Olympic grants you probably have to be an elite athletes and have the tendencies or probability of making it to the Olympics. So that qualifies you, you have to be an elite athletes that has the prospects making it to the Olympics.”
Kogi united player Victor Tale has stated that he will support the management of the Nigeria National League declaring the NNL season null and void after the league suffered what would have been a reprieve with fresh postponement of the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown which by extension also mean uncertainty as to where football will be back.
Tale speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the NNL issue has dragged for so long as the league has been unable to resume since playing match day 5 round of games towards the end of December 2019 and added that starting the league afresh without promotion or relegation in the second tier will be the best way to plan for a new season ahead.
“Talking about the NNL it’s something that we the players are trying to look in to of course it’s been long that we play this game this NNL issue. What I’m expecting from the management of the league is to start afresh again because we cannot meet up.”
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