Author: Brila

Sunshine Queens and former assistant coach of Nigeria’s U20 women national team Wemimo Mathew has expressed her delight at her latest appointment after been named as the Nigerian women national team second assistant coach.

Former coach of Nigeria’s women football national team Super Falcons Edwin Okon has questioned the rationale behind the appointment of another foreign manager American Randy Waldrum as coach of the African champion despite the pool of coaches in Nigeria. 

American coach Randy Waldrum has been announced by the Nigeria Football Federation [NFF] as the new Head Coach of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons.

The Nigeria Football Federation has described as total falsehood, a report in a noxious online publication that it has received the $1.5million promised by the world football –governing body, FIFA to all its Member Associations, as a palliative for the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID19) which has ravaged the world this year.

Former home-based Super Eagles and Sunshine stars defender Ikenna Hilliary Paul has lamented the current situation of things as regards unsettled salaries owed by Sunshine stars which is about four months already.

Scribe of the National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers Austin Popo has stated that the players union can best act when there are official complaints and due correspondence from players as regards protecting their interest at their clubs. 

Coach of Nigeria’s U15 national team Haruna Ilerika has shared his working mandate for the National U15 Future Eagles team as he gets set to continue from where his predecessor Late Danladi Nasidi left off after been named substantive coach of the team by the Federation.

Sered Slovakia and newly invited Super Eagles goalkeeper Mathew Yakubu has stated that he is looking forward to settling well in the camp of the Super Eagles and creating a good relationship in the camp of the national team he reckon will help him in this regard. 

Super Eagles goalkeeper coach Alloy Agu has revealed the reasons for dropping Daniel Akpeyi and Ikechukwu Ezenwa from the Eagles squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia.

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra says his former side are a “shambles” after their 6-1 defeat by Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.