Author: Brila

Enyimba striker Victor Mbaoma has stated that the People’s Elephants were in jubilant mood after a disappointing draw away to Lobi stars appeared to have ended the team’s continental hopes with rivals Rivers united FC leading 2-0 away to MFM FC as at the completion of the People’s Elephants game in Makurdi.

Chairman of Nigeria Professional Football League leading side Akwa united FC Paul Bassey has stated that the Promise Keepers will hang on and continue to play as champions elect after coming to within the closest point of winning the league following the team’s 1-1 draw away to FC Ifeanyi Ubah.

Olympics debutant Olajide Omotayo has revealed that he actually shed tears during his 4-0 Olympic knockouts tie in the first round of the Table Tennis events against Tiago Apollonia of Portugal.

Veteran Athletics coach Brown Ebewele has stated that the Nigeria’s Sports ministry should deal with the consequences of the disqualification of 10 Nigerian athletes by the Athletics Integrity Unit which meant only 13 of the 23 names registered are eligible to compete at the Tokyo Olympics Athletics events which will starts on Friday.

Former Nigeria international Sam Sodje has urged KRC Genk Paul Onuachu to focus on his game amidst talks of his immediate future.

Akwa United defender Olisah Ndah has hailed coach Kennedy Boboye for his influence on the team following the Promise Keeper’s 3-0 win over Jigawa Golden stars which took the team to within a win of clinching the Premier League title for the first time for the club. Ndah speaking in a chat with  www.brila.net stressed that the team has contributed collectively to the run so far but credited the coach for changing mentality at the club and how everyone bought into the idea and leading of the coach and believes the team will eventually get to the Promise land with the…

Former assistant coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigers Mohammed Abdulrahman has backed the Nigeria men’s basketball national team D’Tigers to bounce back after the team’s opening 84-67 defeat suffered against the Australia men basketball national team just 10 days after losing to the same team in the Olympics build-up game.

Sunshine stars forward Waheed Adebayo has stated that the Akure-based Nigeria Professional Football League side will not relegate at the end of the season despite the team’s current position where they sit 17th on the log to occupy the last relegation spot after Matchday 35.

Nasarawa United coach Bala Nkiyu has stated that the Solid Miners will continue to fight and ensure they keep their current spot on the league table where they sit second, with Akwa united now just a win away from winning the Nigeria Premier League title after match day 35.

Kwara United FC forward Michael Ohanu has stated that the Harmony Boys will continue to push and hope for the best following Thursday’s 3-1 win against Wikki Tourists to move to within 3 points of second-place Nasarawa united with four games to go.