Author: Brila

Akwa United’s boss Deji Ayeni has stated that it was a relief for the team and fans following Monday’s 2-1 win over visiting Shooting stars of Ibadan having failed to win in any of the five previous Premier League fixtures.

Former Barcelona boss, Ernesto Valverde tops the list of shortlisted names for the vacant Super Eagles coaching role.

The Nigeria Basketball Federation board led by Amadu Kida has stated that the NBBF has an understanding in place already following the FIBA correspondence of the 7th of March 2022 which duly recognised the emergence of the NBBF board under his watch as President.

Akwa united shot stopper Adeyinka Adewale has stated that the team is pushing strongly under the new coach and there is the believe within the squad that the team will get better in no time under the new coach Deji Ayeni after two draws in two games in home and away fixture.

Enyimba forward Victor Mbaoma has stated that the People’s Elephants are excited with Sunday’s 2-1 Oriental derby win over Enugu Rangers.

Plateau United coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has stated that the Jos-based side is not thinking of league leaders Rivers united despite being just two points behind the high flying Porthacourt based side after 21 games in the current 2021/2022 NPFL season.

Enugu Rangers boss Abdu Maikaba has stated that his side is up alongside the top two teams on the NPFL table in the race for the Premier League title.

Former Eagles and Reading defender Sam Sodje has suggested that the Technical committee should look out for a coach with functional system of play and one that is opened enough to players that will help the team rather than sticking with status quo in terms of players selection.

Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation’s Technical study group Dr. Alex Mana has called on major stakeholders to simply support and offer necessary input following the resolution to have the various national teams fixed with coaches to lead the affairs of the respective national teams after a meeting of the NFF executive committee on Tuesday.

Enyimba striker Victor Mbaoma has stated that the quality of the Nigeria Professional Football League is improving and will continue to improve despite the absence of Nigerian clubs in the two CAF clubs competitions with the quarter-final draws set for Tuesday afternoon for both competitions.