Author: Brila

Akwa united boss Kennedy Boboye has stated that the Uyo based side are not there yet after extending her unbeaten run to 18 games following the team’s 2-0 win over Adamawa united over the weekend. 

Heartland FC and Super Eagles shot stopper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has stated that there is no cause for alarm over his fitness after been substituted 34 minutes into Sunday’s Premier league Oriental derby clash between FC Ifeanyi Ubah and Heartland FC of Owerrri on a day the goalie was invited for national team duty.

Akwa United defender Samson Gbadebo is delighted with their 2-0 win over Adamawa United in the Nigeria Professional Football League on Saturday.

Nigerian sprinter and winner of the men 100metres All Nigeria National Olympics trial Enoch Adegoke has expressed delight after setting a new personal record doing a sub 10 seconds with a 9.97s! (+1.2) record time to heighten expectations of what could be a positive Olympic dream.

Nigeria’s Minister of Youths and Sports Sunday Dare has stated that track and field athletes are looking good for a positive outing at the fast-approaching Tokyo Olympics and that the form and the recorded times by the athletes in the All Nigeria National Olympics trial are flashes of what to expect. 

Blessing Okagbare has stated that she is hopeful of replicating her national trials form at the Tokyo Olympics proper after winning the women’s 100metres final on Thursday beating her Personal best time of 10.79 seconds to run 10.63 seconds at the All Nigeria National trial at the Yabatech sports complex.

LMC players advisor and NPFL legend Victor Ezeji has charged clubs in the Nigeria Football League scene to do more with the security of their teams after a recent spate of unsavory experience by top clubs in the Nigeria Professional Football League with the latest happening to Rivers united where the coach of the side have since been declared missing.

Coach of Nigeria’s women wrestling team Akuh Purity has stated that Nigeria’s outing at the recently concluded Wrestling rankings series in Poland was an encouraging one for the Nigerian team with Odunayo Adekuruoye picking up Gold in the 57Kg category while Blessing Oborodudu ended with a Silver in her category to lay down a marker for Nigeria’s Olympics medal chase.

Captain of Nigeria Professional Football League side Rivers united Festus Austin has stated that he believes the club’s head coach Stanley Eguma will be fine after been unreachable by the club during the team’s return from their last trip to Katsina united.

Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has stated that she is pleased with the performance of the Nigeria women national team despite the 2-0 defeat suffered in the hands of the United States Women national team in the team’s third of the summer series fixture that went down early this morning.