Author: Brila

Though the transfer window is not officially open, teams are getting involved in scores of deals. Manchester United are keen on signing one of the biggest names, Manchester City have wasted no time in splashing cash, while Liverpool, Barca and Arsenal have already been active in the transfer market. The Red Devils are chasing Alvaro Morata and James Rodriguez from Real Madrid with Lindelof set to complete his medicals. Alexis Sanchez’s future at the Emirates is also up in the air, with the Gunners refusing to sell him to any of their Premier League rivals. Bellerin has continued to be…

Jose Mourinho disclosed his tactics to students on how his team won the Europa League. Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has willing shared the tactical plan which helped his side cruise to victory in the Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm. The Former Chelsea boss was happy as he revealed the secrets whilst speaking as a guest lecturer to Lisbon’s Faculdade de Motricidade Humana University students. “I watched eight Ajax matches,” he said, according to Portuguese paper Tribuna Expresso . “In England, I tend to watch two to three matches because I already know the opponent, but not in…

Confusion rocks Nigeria Basketball Federation, as Elections were held at different locations on different days. Secretary General of the Nigerian Olympic committee, Tunde Popoola has stated that he wasn’t informed about any election that took place in Kano on Monday. Popoola went further to confirm that the election conducted on Tuesday in Abuja is the one recognized by the Sports Ministry and the NBBF which saw Musa Ahmadu-Kida elected new President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). Ahmadu-Kida, was unopposed at the election held yesterday at the Grand Ibro Hotel, Abuja, under the supervision of the Sports Ministry and Tunde…

Enefiok Udo-Obong is not happy for not participating in Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Elections. Sydney 2000 Olympic star Enefiok Udo-Obong has revealed that not being allowed to contest in running for the presidency of the Athletic Federation of Nigeria, upsets him. The elections into the board was conducted yesterday June 13, but the former Nigerian sprinter who won a gold medal in the men’s 4x400m relay final in Sydney, had no opportunity to be voted into the AFN board. Enefiok said: “I feel sad and upset due to the false grounds on which I was not allowed to participate…

The chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation Technical and Development Committee, Chris Green, is confident that the Super Eagles will improve in their upcoming fixtures but says Team list will be revealed to the NFF before going out to the public. Chris Green stated that despite Saturday’s humiliating AFCON qualifier defeat by South Africa in Uyo, Super Eagles team list will have to be reviewed by NFF’s technical committee before any final decision will be made on its publication. The Super Eagles poor performance caused them to a 0-2 at home to Baxter’s team. According to Gernot Rohr, his team…

Premier League teams have known their fate for the 2017/18 season with the full list of fixtures released. Premier League champions Chelsea will commence the their title defence by hosting Sean Dyche’s Burnley at Stamford Bridge on August 12. The 2017-18 season’s fixtures which were announced earlier this morning saw Jose Mourinho’s men given a home game opener to West on August 12. Newly-promoted Brighton will host last season’s third place team Manchester City in their first top flight fixture for 34 years. Runers-up Tottenham will begin their new Premier league campaign away from home to newly promoted Newcastle for…

West Ham have been told they will need to pay Eupen £7.87million for Henry Onyekuru to ensure he qualifies for a work permit.

There were plenty of people looking for a way to get Cheick Tioté into China four months ago, even though he’d fallen way down the pecking order at Newcastle United.

Olympics Gold medallist, Daniel Igali Tuesday retained his position as President of Nigeria Wrestling Federation.

Gernot Rohr has said that Cameroon would meet a better and experienced Super Eagles in the World Cup qualifying match in August.