Author: Brila

Rivers united skipper Festus Austin has apologized on behalf of his team after losing to League’s basement team Adamawa United 2-0 in Sunday’s NPFL Matchday 27 fixture and subsequently ending the team’s 8 games unbeaten streak.

Coach of Nigeria’s women national team Randy Waldrum has expressed delight and pride in the ability of Nigeria’s Super Falcons after a spirited comeback to earn a last gasp draw against European side Portugal.

Barcelona women and Nigeria’s Super Falcons forward Assisat Oshoala has hailed her colleagues for a spirited fightback against the Portugal women team after coming back to draw 3-3.

Sunshine stars forward Waheed Adebayo has stated that it was a massive relieve for everyone at the club following the team’s 1-0 win last time out against Dakkada midweek and will now hope to consolidate when they travel this weekend to Enugu Rangers.

Nigeria’s women national team goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi has assumed responsibility after conceding a cheeky goal that accounted for the 1-0 loss of the Super Falcons to the women national team of Jamaica in the team’s opener for the invitational tour of the USA.

Nasarawa United’s two goal hero Silas Nwankwo has stated that the Lafia based side are still underdog and will continue to fight after helping the team record a 3-1 win over visiting Warri wolves at the Lafia Stadium on Wednesday.

Kano Pillars goalkeeper Suraj Aiyeleso has lamented his sides 2-0 defeat to Rivers united in one of the Nigeria Professional Football League Matchday 26 fixture after losing out on the team’s highly cherished 10 games unbeaten.

Rivers united forward Sunday Adetunji has stated that the Porthacourt based side are happy to have ended the 10 games unbeaten run of Kano Pillars after returning to winning ways themselves courtesy of a 2-0 win over Sai Masugida after having drawn four games previously in the league. 

Rivers Angels and Super Falcons forward Vivian Ikechukwu has stated that the home based players are ready to shine and showcase themselves with the Nigeria women national team in their tour of the USA ahead of the team’s commencement of hostilities later tonight against Jamaica women national team.

Former Nigeria international Raphael Chukwu-Ndukwe has stated that Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr should be supported to avoid excuses with what he has shown so far in his selection and deployment of players on Matchdays.