Author: Brila

Africa's First & Nigeria's leading Sports Radio Station [88.9 Brila Fm]

Arsenal Legend and former English midfielder popularly known as ‘Romford Pele’ joined Brila on a radio question take over where he talked about Nigerian football and the best part of his playing career which was at the North London club. The midfielder took time in praising former teammate and Nigerian Legend Kanu Nwankwo. He also talked about the progress of Nigerian attacker Alexander Iwobi who is currently in Arsenal’s first team.

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The strength that lies in unity is the secret behind Nigeria’s upward surge in both the boardroom and the pitch in global football, so says President of the Confederation of African Football, Mr. Ahmad. Ahmad spoke on Sunday at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos at a meeting with Congress of Nigerian Football, which also had I attendance Members of the NFF Executive Committee. “If you (the Executive Committee and Congress) did not support Amaju (Pinnick) in his decision to support the Change Team before the CAF elections, we would not be here today. Your support underscores the unity of Nigerian Football fraternity, and…

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Anthony Joshua’s fight with Kubrat Pulev has been cancelled after the Bulgarian suffered an injury in training with Carlos Takam stepping in as a replacement. Pulev was due to challenge for Joshua’s IBF and WBA heavyweight world titles on October 28 at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium but a damaged shoulder has wrecked those plans. Frenchman Takam, who is ranked No 3 by the IBF, on Monday night finalised a deal to step in at late notice and will enter the fight as a heavy underdog, with the 36-year-old having lost three of his 39 fights. Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn said: ‘I…

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