Author: Brila

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.

Claudio Ranieri is furious with William Troost-Ekong and other defenders following their shambolic performance in the defeat to Leicester City.

2019 All African games men’s Table tennis Gold Medalist Jide Omotayo has hailed the heroics of Nigeria and Africa’s top table tennis star Quadri Aruna after a record-setting run at the ongoing world table tennis championship in Houston Texas where he became the first African to reach the quarter-final of the competition. 

African and Nigerian top Table Tennis player Quadri Aruna has stated that he believes his progress at the International Table Tennis world championship in Houston Texas will pave way for other African table tennis players to progress after becoming the first African to first make the last 16 before being knocked out at the quarter-final stage following a 4-2 loss to Sweden’s Truls Moregard over the weekend.

Former assistant coach of Nigeria’s men basketball national team Abdulrahman Mohammed has hailed the resolve of the players of the D’Tigers after bouncing back from the setback of matchday 1 where the team lost 79-71 to Cape Verde to record successive wins against Mali and Uganda and get back on course for the FIBA 2023 world cup.

Rivers United striker Nyima Nwagwa has stated that his side is confident that they can hold on to their slim first-leg advantage after beating Egyptian side Al Masry 2-1 in Aba in the first leg of the final playoff round which precedes the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup.

Enyimba players and technical crew are still stuck in Morocco because of a sudden change in plans by the home side (Al-Ittihad), and CAF has not been helping matters.

 Kano Pillars coach Ibrahim Musa has stated that he is excited that the Sai Masugida will get their campaign underway this season against an opponent which cost them the league title last season after being held to a draw under a cloud of debatable circumstances. 

Nigeria and Africa top table tennis player Quadri Aruna has expressed delight after progressing to the round of 16 for the first time at the ongoing International Table Tennis Federation world championship in Houston Texas following a 4-3 win over Indian’s Sathiyan Gnanasekaran after the previous 3rd round exit in Hungary.