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Abia Warriors of Umuahia have been fined N5, 000, 000, 000 (five million naira) only as a result of fans violence that marred the club’s Matchday 20 against Enyimba.
Super Eagles former captain and assistant coach Joseph Yobo has stated his readiness to prove all doubters wrong as he looks set to resume to his new role.
Enyimba goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai has revealed that Enyimba have some injury concerns ahead of this weekend’s CAF Confederation cup quarter final first leg clash with Guinea side Horoya AC. Afelokhai speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the spate of injuries is worrisome but that the team is good enough to Cole with whichever absence they will suffer also while also stating that Ifeanyi Anamena has been ruled out of the game. “There are some injuries and some players are trying to recover from injury but by God grace, that will not stop us from winning our game. Players like Ifeanyi…
Enugu Rangers Vice Captain Tope Olusesi has dismissed the threat of Nasarawa united ahead of today’s NPFL rescheduled fixture between home team Nasarawa united and Rangers in Lafia today. Today’s fixture is coming just three days after ending Enyimba’s cruising run of 6 games winning streak in a 2-0 victory. Olusesi speaking ahead of today’s clash told www.brila.net that the Flying Antelopes are optimistic of getting a positive result in Mafia to consolidate on the point picked on the road last time out against Sunshine stars last Sunday. “Everybody have their own opinion. Nasarawa they have their opinion because they…
Nigeria National Table Tennis coach Nosir Bello has stated that he is confident Nigeria will come out with victories in the final of the ITTF Africa top 16 cup in Tunisia. Bello speaking in a chat with www.brila.net ahead of today’s showpiece finals backed Edem Offiong to cause an upset against the women’s title favourite and defending champion Dina Meshref and also believed Quadri ousting the men’s title holder may just have opened the door for him to be Africa champion against another tough Egyptian in Ahmed Saleh. “Our chances are bright because Aruna’s form is back and also Edem Offiong…
Africa Table Tennis Federation Vice President and member of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation Barrister Waheed Enitan Oshodi has hailed the Nigerian duo of Aruna Quadri and Offiong Edem after both players secured qualification for the final of the ongoing ITTF Africa top 16 cup in Tunisia for both men and women categories respectively. Oshodi speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said they’re expecting a big final in both categories and sees the Nigerian duo of Aruna Quadri and Offiong Edem putting up a good enough show to emerge as Africa champion. He also praised Aruna for ousting the defending champion…
Super Eagles and Heartland FC Goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has disclosed his readiness for next month’s AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone.
Lobi Stars of Makurdi defensive midfielder Tamara Ezekiel says his side is still very much in the title race following home draw with rivals Plateau United.
Akwa united striker Orok Akarandut has revealed that there is big worry in the camp of the Promise Keepers after faltering at home last time out only to rescue a point against Warri wolves with a last gasp strike to pick a point in a game that ended 1-1. Akarandut speaking in a chat with www.brila.net revealed that a bit of hard luck has been responsible for their plight which has seen them gone on a run of 4 draws in 5 games. Akarandut however added afterward that it was still good to have earned a point at home on…
Lobi stars defender Ebube Duru has stated that he is sure the Makurdi based side will reclaim top spot in the NPFL after dropping down to third on the league table. Duru speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the league is a marathon and that Lobi stars will still get back their once impressive form. The home based Super Eagles player revealed that losing some of their quality players to transfers affected the team and has seen the team lately trying to gel into a compact unit. “It’s a marathon league, we’ve just played week 20 so there are…