Author: Brila

Nigerian referee, Ferdinand Anietie Udoh will officiate the Mali vs. Tanzania match at the CAF U-17 AFCON.

The Organizing Committee of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Gabon 2017 has decided that a minute of silent will be observed before kick-off of the opening match, in honour of Gabonese midfielder, Moïse Brou Apanga, who passed away last month.

Nigeria’s most successful tennis player, Nduka Odizor has pulled out of the race to head the Nigeria Tennis Federation at the June 9 elections.

Henry Onyekuru may have missed out on the Ebony shoe award this season in Belgium, but the 19-year-old is showing to the world he’s not lost his confidence in front of goal, after he netted a brace for Eupen in their dramatic 3-2 win against Kortrijk on Saturday.

Kayode Olanrewaju’s brace against Ried in the Tipico Bundesliga match on Saturday took his goal tally for the current league season to 16, three than he managed in his debut season for Austria Wien.

Two Nigerians have bossed Israel’s Ligat Ga’al for two straight seasons besides team chemistry,  the bond between John Ogu and Nwakaeme is thicker than water, the 28-year-old striker told www.brila.net

Victor Osimhen’s debut for Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga was drama filled.

Victor Anichebe was substituted in the 37th minute after what appeared like a sprain during Sunderland’s 2-0 loss to Swansea in a Premier League match at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

Wilfred Ndidi finished on a high with 4 interceptions, 1 clearance and two blocks against Manchester City, but Leicester City fell 2-1 at the Etihad, though, unfairly some will say.

Olympic champion Elaine Thompson posted the fastest time in the world this year to claim victory over 100 metres at the second round of the IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai.