Author: Brila

Enyimba striker Victor Mbaoma has stated that the People’s Elephant is pleased and happy with the outcome of Monday’s CAF Confederation cup group stage draws despite been handed tricky oppositions in Algeria’s Entif Setif, South Africa’s Orlando Pirates, and Libya’s Ahly Benghazi.

Former D’ Tigers Captain Olumide Oyedeji has stated that four or five home-based players should be part of the D’ Tigers team for the forthcoming Afrobasket championship.

Assistant coach of Nigeria’s men basketball National team D’Tigers Odaudu Ogoh has stated that Nigeria will reap bountifully the benefit of finishing top of her Afrobasket 2021 qualifying group after ending with 6 wins in 6 games played in the two qualifying windows between November 2020 and February 2021.

Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria National League Emmanuel Adesanya has stated that the Nigeria National League are working towards emulating the broadcast development of the second-tier league the NNL as seen in the Nigeria Professional Football League to boost the image of the NNL.

Rivers united skipper Festus Austin has stated that the Portharcourt based Nigeria Professional Football League side Rivers united are pained by the exit from the CAF Confederation Cup after losing out 5-4 on penalty shootouts to Enyimba on Sunday.

Coach of Enyimba FC Fatai Osho has revealed that the People’s Elephant are still in a happy mood after Sunday’s CAF Confederation cup playoff round 5-4 shootouts win against fellow NPFL side Rivers united following a 1-0 loss on the day with both sides tied 1-1 on aggregate. 

Enyimba striker Tosin Omoyele has stated that the People’s Elephant will take the fight to Rivers United the same way the Eguma-led side brought it to Aba a few days ago.

Former Enyimba and current Galatasaray defender Valentine Ozornwafor has backed the people’s Elephant to go past Rivers United on  Sunday in the CAF Confederations Cup.

Enyimba forward Victor Mbaoma has stated that the People’s Elephant is in a raging mode ahead of Sunday’s CAF Confederation cup play-off round tie against Rivers united and wants to ensure they give their all in the encounter to get past their fellow league side.

Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League current table-toppers Kwara united FC Abdullahi Biffo has stated that he is unconcerned and not looking at his side’s current eight games unbeaten streak ahead of the Harmony Boy’s trip to Enugu where they face Rangers in an NPFL matchday 11 fixture.