Author: Brila

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.

Heartland FC Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has called for stability in the schedule and calendar of league games in the NPFL following the newly released date (9th May 2021) for the resumption of the current campaign’s second stanza.

Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League side Rivers of Porthacourt Stanley Eguma has expressed disappointment over the unstable calendar of the Nigerian top-flight league after another date 9th of May 2021 was released for the resumption of the second stanza of the 2020/21 league season from the initially scheduled date of 28th April 2021.

Former Nigeria international and Technical study group member Friday Ekpo has urged Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr to leave the national team open to continuous building because the team are not yet the finished article.