Author: Brila

Super Falcons and Rivers Angels striker Alice Ogebe has expressed delight after helping her side win the Nigeria Women Premier League Super 6 title scoring the team’s third goal in the 4-0 demolition of Sunshine Queens on the final day of proceedings at the NWPL Super 6 in Ijebu Ode.

Ararat Armenia Nigerian forward Yusuf Otubanjo has stated that he is taking up motivation from the performance of Paul Onuachu, Simy Nwankwo, and other Nigerian players after a brilliant run in the current campaign where he sits joint top scorer in the Armenia league.

Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi was missing in action as Everton recorded their first win over his former employer Arsenal, since 1996.

Chairman and coach of Lagos based Nigeria Women Premier League side FC Robo Queens Emmanuel Osahon has stated confidently that his side will deliver the Nigeria Women Premier League title at the end of the ongoing Super 6 tournament in Ijebu Ode after maintaining the top spot at the end of matchday 3 courtesy of a 4-1 win over Edo Queens on Thursday.

Dallas Wings forward Amy Okonkwo has stated that she earnestly hopes to be in the squad for Nigeria’s D’Tigress ahead of the team’s participation at this summer’s Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Former assistant coach of Nigeria’s youth and junior national team Nduka Ugbade has stated that Nigeria and Leicester city of England forward Kelechi Iheanacho is finally fulfilling potential after the former Manchester City youngster continued his impressive run of form with another goal in Leicester’s 3-0 win over West Bromwich Albion Thursday night.

Former Nigeria international Victor Agali has urged Super Eagles and Genk of Belgium striker Paul Onuachu to aspire for more after emerging as the top scorer with 29 league goals in the just-concluded regular season in Belgium Jupiler League in only his second season at the club. 

Coach of Nigeria’s sole surviving continental representative Enyimba FC Fatai Osho has hailed the People’s Elephants for an impressive display despite losing 1-0 away to Libyan side Ahly Benghazi in the group A CAF Confederation cup clash especially considering the shaky scenario surrounding the build-up to the game.

Former coach of Nigeria’s women’s national team Super Falcons Ismaila Mabo has blamed the continuous absence of the Super Falcons on the Nigeria Football Federation stressing that missing back-to-back Olympic games in the women’s Football events attest clearly to this.

Lobi stars and home-based Super Eagles defender Ebube Duru is ruing missed opportunities for Nigerian players after coming to the realities of Nigeria’s imminent absence at the Football events of the Olympic games for Men and women following the draws on Wednesday.