Author: Brila

AC Omonia of Cyprus and Super Eagles right back Shehu Abdullahi has stated that the Nigeria senior national team will be out against Liberia with the mind to get their world cup qualification group stage sorted as quick as possible so as to ease whatever form of pressure that comes with winning the qualifying group.

Nantes winger Moses Simon has stated that the efforts of the Super Eagles will yield positive results when they square up against their Liberian counterpart to kick start the team’s world cup qualification quest on Friday.

Paderborn defender Jamilu Collins has stated that the Nigeria men senior national team are relaxed and excited ahead of their first world cup qualifying encounter for the Qatar 2022 world cup with an opener against the Leone stars of Liberia.

Former assistant coach of Nigeria’s Men basketball national team Mohammed Abdulrahman has stated that the early exit of Nigeria at the ongoing Afrobasket tournament in Kigali, Rwanda should serve valuable lessons to the D’Tigers after been drawn against Uganda, Mali, and Cape Verde for the FIBA 2023 world cup qualifiers.

Former assistant national team coach of Nigeria’s basketball team Sanni Ahmed has attributed Nigeria’s Afrobasket exit partly to coach Mike Brown who limited his use of players majorly to 8 out of the twelve.

Kenneth Omeruo has stated that he wants to experience another quick world cup qualification ahead of the Super Eagles commencement of the 2022 world cup qualifiers with the first game in Lagos against Liberia.

Vice Chairman of the Caretaker committee in charge of Nigeria Basketball Federation Babatunde Ogunade has stated that the Federation as well as the national men basketball team will not be complacent ahead of today’s draws for the 2023 FIBA world cup qualifiers in Switzerland. 

Kano Pillars coach Ibrahim Musa has stated that he remains committed to staying at Kano Pillars Football club amidst the sweeping changes currently on going at the club.

Super Eagles and Abia warriors defender Adekunle Adeleke has stated that he feels indebted to impress national team handler Gernot Rohr after been invited to the Super Eagles team for the prosecution of the world cup qualifying fixtures against Liberia and Cape Verde. 

Former Captain of Nigeria’s men basketball national team D’Tigers Olumide Oyedeji has stated that the 2021 Afrobasket title is open to just any team and as such believes the D’Tigers also have a stake to claim for been potential winner despite losing to Ivory coast on Sunday.