Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye
Former Kano Pillars Power Forward and 2018 All Star, Abdu Yahaya has revealed he turned down an offer to leave Nigeria and play abroad, despite the impasse in the Nigerian Premier Basketball league.
It took Deontay Wilder just two minutes and 17 seconds in the ring with Dominic Breazeale to retain his WBC Heavyweight title on Saturday night (Sunday local time) at the Barclays Center, New York.
55 years ago one of Nigeria’s most iconic footballers was born and posthumously we celebrate Samuel Okwaraji.
Nigeria won her first WAFU Women’s title with a 5-4 penalty shoot out victory over host nation Ivory Coast, after the sides 1-1 result in regulation time.
A defence splitting pass picked out an intelligent run, a cut back and a slice of the ball as she slipped. The moment Asisat Oshoala scored Barcelona’s first ever goal in the UWCL final.
Asisat Oshoala scored the consolation for Barcelona in the 4-1 defeat to Olympique Lyonnais Féminin in the final of the UWCL on Sunday in Budapest.
Omatsone Aluko took a rain check on a continued stay in England for a taste of football made in China, and the 30 year-old forward is making a meal of it.
Asisat Oshoala will start on the bench for Barcelona Femeni in the final of the UEFA Women Champions League Today at the Groupama Arena, Budapest.
Last season’s Women Premier Basketball League breakthrough team MFM BC are almost at full strength to challenge for this term according to head coach Aderemi Adewunmi.
2012 Paralympian, Uyime Uwak cruised to victory at the national time trial for the 2020 Paralympics on Wednesday at the National Stadium Lagos. In a chat with www.brila.net Uwak, who ran in the F47 200 metres said she’s hopeful of a better outing than she had 8 years ago. The trails is also in preparation for the World Athletix Grand Prix in Tunis next month.
