Author: Brila

Dosu Joseph has urged home based players not to be discouraged by the seeming neglect they may have suffered with regards to been handed consideration for national team assignment stressing that they still have a future to play for and a career to aspire to.

Former coach of Nigeria’s women national team Sam Okpodu has urged the NFF yo simply look inward to fill the vacant Falcons position except they are able to prove beyond measures that Nigeria doesn’t have capable coaches within.

Nigeria-born US Middleweight boxer Ralphael ‘Trouble’ Igbokwe has revealed that legendary boxer Mike Tyson is his source of box-inspiration.

Kano Pillars Fc coach, Ibrahim Musa had advised the LMC to consider a fresh pre-season in their options to restart the NPFL league.

Dakkada Fc coach, Caleb Esu has stated that the delay in the NPFL league resumption will alter the calendar of football in the country although it is in the people’s best interest.

Ikenna Hillary-Paul has urged national team coaches at the different level of Nigerian national team to emulate coach Stephen Keshi in the area of scouting and breeding players from the Nigerian league into valuable national team assets.

Captain of Nigeria National League side Gombe united Alhassan Yusuf has stated that the Nigerian football league must be concluded once the all clear comes from the Government and has decried the idea of voiding the NNL or NPFL stressing that teams must have their fate decided either going up or going down.

Scribe of the Nigeria Football Federation Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has stated that the NFF is waiting for directives from CAF as to the dates in view for the African qualifiers for the rescheduled FIFA U17 and U20 women world cup which was moved to 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

President of the NTTF Engr. Tikon Ishaku has maintained that he has high hopes on Nigeria Table Tennis despite the obvious impact of the Corona virus pandemic on Nigerian Table Tennis just like other sports and different areas of human endeavours were affected.  Ishaku speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the the Covid-19 pandemic has taken it toll on Nigerian Table Tennis especially after the postponement of the ITTF Nigeria Open initially slated for August 2020 but affected due to the Covid-19 pandemic. He thereafter enthused that he is sure Table Tennis will thrive post Covid-19 in Nigeria. “The…

Former Nigeria goalkeeper, Ike Shorunmu has emotionally spoken of his late boss Stephen Keshi, describing him as a real man and true ‘Big Boss’ who love home-based players.