Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye
Super Eagles won’t be considered underdogs at the 2019 African Cup of Nations, but the team will also not be considered outright favorites for the title, Head Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted. Nigeria qualified for the football showpiece in style; returning after missing two consecutive editions, but Rohr says it’s not lost on his players to stay humble and keep grinding. In a chat with www.brila.net he dispelled any notion that the three times champion should be considered darkhorse. ‘No we’re not underdogs, we have a good team and we can hope to go far, but we’re…
Sand Eagles star Abu Azeez says he hopes to continue impacting the sport as he marks a decade since turning out for Nigeria.
The International Canoe Federation has identified four Para Athletes with the potential to break into the world stage and possibly fly Nigeria’s flag at the Paralympic Games in 2020.
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When they’re not balling or winning championships, the ladies of First Bank Basketball club will dazzle you, they’ll Slay.
Manchester United Boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was at Camp Nou to scout Barcelona ahead of Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League first leg, quarter-final match but what he probably witnessed was MAGICAL.
Victor Moses sent a valedictory message, celebrating the career of Peter Osaze Odemwingie after the latter called time on his playing career.