Author: Brila

Former Super Eagles forward, Benedict Akwuegbu says Nigeria has a team good enough to fight for the top prize at next year’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Former Technical director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Sunday Adeleye has described the latest appeal filed by the Athletics Integrity Unit against Tobi Amusan’s clearance by the Disciplinary Tribunal as mental torture and one that has elements of politics at the top level.

Brila Media is berthing at the World Football Summit (WFS) holding this September 20th and 21st in Sevilla, Spain following the selection of Miss Debbie Larry-Izamoje, its Chief Operating Officer, for the first edition of the Female Leaders Workshop (FLW), a unique aspect of the global summit.

Technical director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Samuel Onikeku has backed Super star hurdler, Tobi Amusan to scale through unscathed again after the Athletics Integrity Unit filed an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sports against the Disciplinary Tribunal’s verdict which cleared the Athlete of Anti-doping rule violation back in August 2023.

Rivers United skipper Nyima Nwagwa has stated that the Nigeria Premier Football League side is pleased with the goalless draw recorded away against Burkina Faso side Etoile Filante in Yamassoukro and will seek to see off the tie in Porthacourt when they play host to the Burkinabes in the return fixture of the second round of the CAF Confederation cup tie.

Former Super Falcons winger Stella Mbachu has backed the decision of the Nigeria Football Federation to continue with American coach Randy Waldrum after the Football Federation mandated the Technical committee of the NFF to discuss with the American coach and have him continue as coach of the Women’s National team of Nigeria.

Former Super Falcons coach Eucharia Uche has stated that the retirement of Desire Oparanozie from active Football at the age of 29 is coming rather prematurely and believes there must be a reason behind the decision although reckons that the player’s decision must be respected.

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has stated that the big win recorded last time out on Sunday by the Super Eagles over Sao Tome and Principe will serve to boost the team’s morale ahead of the world cup qualifiers which starts in November.

The long-awaited Super Eagles debut for Gift Orban has been cast under a shadow of doubt as confirmed by the team’s head coach, Jose Peseiro. Fans had hoped to see the youngster who has dominated headlines for the better part of the year since his move from Norway to Belgium. On the eve of the game however, the head coach, Jose Peseiro, confirmed that Orban could be out of the game even though the extent of the injury is yet to be determined, but it was reported not to be serious. “I think Orban complained about the muscles, but I…

In what is expected to be a straightforward encounter for the Super Eagles in the AFCON Qualifiers clash against Sao Tome and Principe, the Nigerian team will be aiming to assert themselves and close out their group in the first position. The last time both teams met, it was an emphatic 10-nil victory in favor of Nigeria, which saw Victor Osimhen score four times. Even though Nigeria is already assured of a spot in the 2023 AFCON, it’s important to close out the group with a win. The New Boys Interestingly, after it was revealed that Manager Jose Peseiro took…