Author: Brila

Maduka Okoye is upbeat about the Super Eagles’ chances of featuring at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Former Nigeria international and Africa cup of Nations runners-up in 2000 Raphael Chukwu Ndukwe has called on Nigerian players to step up their performance ahead of the fast-approaching Africa cup of nations in Cameroon which will start from 9th January to 6th February 2022.

D’Tigers assistant coach Odaudu Ogoh has stated that Nigerians should expect an improved D’Tigers when the second FIBA world cup qualifying window comes around next year after the team turned a slow start around to finish top of her group in the first qualifying window in Angola’s city of Benguela.

Former Super Eagles defender and Morocco 1988 star Bright Omokaro has charged Nigerian players to conceive the idea of going all the way to winning the African cup of nations next year in Cameroon stressing that success begins with believing that the team can actually go all the way. 

Enugu Rangers boss Abdul Maikaba has stated that winning the league remains his target and one he won’t be going back on ahead of the fast-approaching League season which is expected to begin on the 17th of December.

Rivers Angels player Tosin Dimeyin has stated that the Nigeria women Professional Football League side will post a better outing when next time on the continent after failing to meet expectations at the recently concluded inaugural CAF women’s champions league in Egypt with South African side Mamelodi Sundowns winning the competition.

Rivers Angels and Falconet midfielder Blessing Okpe has stated that the Nigeria U20 women national team is good to go ahead of the upcoming weekend’s FIFA U20 women’s world cup qualifiers against Congo with the team slated to travel for the first leg away.

Secretary of Nigeria Professional Football League side and CAF Confederation cup campaigner Enyimba FC Chibuzo Nworgu has absolved Enyimba of blames after the team’s unsuccessful trip following the inability to gain access to Tunisia for a CAF Confederation cup playoff tie against Al Ittihad of Libya. 

Nigeria’s number one, Marylove Edwards, and Nigeria-born Canadian, Chitanna Nwadike has emerged champions in the second leg of the ITF World Tennis J5 Tour decided on Sunday at the National Tennis Complex of MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.

Kada Kings of Kaduna state and Kwara United VC  have emerged winners of the male and female category of the National Volleyball Division One League.