Author: Brila

US Open organizers said on Thursday they are planning for the Grand Slam event to go ahead as scheduled and that an event without spectators is “highly unlikely”.

Andres Iniesta believes Barcelona’s golden generation of players that included the likes of Lionel Messi and Xavi will never be repeated.

Air warriors and Nigeria women Premier basketball league’s most valuable player Murjanatu Musa has stated that she prays for an end in sight soon enough to see the very end of the COVID-19 pandemic which has ensured that all sports activities remain grounded.

General secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has lamented the impact of the ravaging Covid-19 pandemic on Nigerian football.

Coach of Lagos based NPFL side MFM FC Tony Bolus has rued the timing of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.

Coach of Nigeria’s U17 women national team Bankole Olowookere has lamented the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Flamingoes FIFA U17 women world cup qualification in the areas of their ages.

Rangers International of Enugu Chairman Davidson Owumi has urged the management of all the NPFL clubs to prioritize and ensure the safety of its players. 

Nigerian international and Molde player Leke James has confirmed that football clubs in the Norwegian League have resumed training amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Nigeria international Dominic Chatto has confirmed to www.brila.net exclusively that former Inter Milan and PSG forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic is more than a football player in Sweden.

President of the Nigeria Olympics Committee Athletes commission Olumide Oyedeji has urged Nigerian athletes to up their performance and show prospects of rising stars so as to be in the radar to be considered for the International Olympics Committee grants and scholarships. Oyedeji speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said while those currently on the IOC scholarship continue to enjoy the support, others can get themselves to enjoy such by churning our impressive performances as elite athletes to brighten their chances of been beneficiary of the scheme. “The Athletes who are on Olympic scholarship and Olympic grants will continue their scholarship…