Author: Brila

Coach of Nigeria’s U17 women national team Bankole Olowookere has stated that the team won’t get carried away nor will he allow any form of complacency from his players after the Flamingoes defeated their Congolese counterpart 3-0 in Kinshasa in the first leg of the 2022 FIFA U17 women’s world cup slated for India.

Former Nigeria international Justice Christopher has stated that he doesn’t understand the rationale behind the decision to have midfielder Ogenyi Onazi on standby for a possible national team call-up ahead of the crucial world cup qualifying ties against the Black Stars of Ghana later this month.

Nigerian forward David Okereke suffered a heavy defeat in the Serie A with Venezia on Sunday.

Ogenyi Onazi believes he still has alot in his tank to offer the Super Eagles of Nigeria.

Former Nigeria women’s basketball national team player and General Manager Mfon Udoka has called for less distraction and a focussed team after the draws for the FIBA women’s world cup Australia 2022 were conducted on Thursday with Nigeria drawing host nation Australia, France, Japan, Canada and Serbia.

Mutiu Adepoju has stated that the handlers of the Nigeria senior national team will be spoilt for choice ahead of the crucial FIFA World Cup qualifiers against the Black Stars of Ghana on the strength of the form of Nigerian players with three weeks to the first leg clash in Ghana.

Former Nigeria international Bright Omokaro has charged the Super Eagles coaching crew led by Austin Eguavoen and assisted by Emmanuel Amuneke to change the narrative on Nigerian coaches by ensuring they pick the 2022 FIFA world cup ticket. 

Kano Pillars boss Ibrahim Musa has admitted that the season hasn’t gone as planned yet for Kano Pillars and has attributed the struggles down to the exit of a number of eminent players in the team with relatively younger replacement who haven’t been able to firmly assert themselves in the league.

Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation’s Technical study group Dr Alex Mana has urged the Super Eagles of Nigeria and everyone to put their hands on deck and ensure sense of urgency because the task ahead is nearer than can be imagined ahead of the world cup qualifiers next month against Ghana.

Plateau united skipper Elisha Golbe has stated that he is hopeful the Jos based side  can overtake the current league leader Rivers united after the team had his winning streak halted last time out away to Gombe united following a 1-1 draw.