Author: Brila

Nasarawa united and Nigeria U23 striker, Ibrahim Sunusi says he hopes to get the chance to face Togo ahead of this weekend’s CHAN 2020 qualifiers against Togo.

Sand Eagles player Emeka Ogbonna has told www.brila.net that there’s little to worry about Nigeria’s chances at the World Cup with the Eagles drawn against Brazil as well as Portugal and Oman.

Coach of Nigeria’s 3×3 national basketball team, Christopher Okoh has revealed that there is “serious competition” for places in the Men and Women’s team, a day into their camping for the FIBA Africa Cup.

Coach of Nigeria’s women senior Christopher Danjuma has stated that his attention is solely on ensuring Nigeria qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The Nigeria Volleyball Federation ambassador in Diaspora, Prince Babatunde Omisore revealed that over 100 balls are expected to arrive the country on Saturday.

The city of Gombe, capital of the State known as Jewel In The Savannah, is bubbling as the annual Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Mini-Tournament moves up north for the very first time. The tournament comes up 18th – 22nd September.

Imama Amapakabo, head coach of the U23 National Team, will lead the Home-based Super Eagles, known as Eagles B, to Lome on Friday for the first leg of a 2020 African Nations Championship qualifying fixture against the Sparrow Hawks coming up on Sunday.

The Nigeria Football Federation is working hard at sealing a match with an African team for the Super Eagles, after announcing on Monday night that the three-time African champions will play Brazil in a friendly in Singapore on Sunday 13th October.

Delta state won the 2019 edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) for the fifth time. The game ended in Ilorin on Monday, with Delta State picking up a total 104 medals to win the games for the record fifth time. Total number of 3,893 athletes  from 33 states and the FCT who competed in 34 sporting events at the game. Team Delta clinched 41 gold, 32 silver and 31 bronze medals to runaway with title once more since its inception in 2013. Team Lagos finished in 2nd place with 72 medals, comprising of 22 gold, 36 silver…

National Athletics coach Gabriel Okon has stated that he sees a bright future for Athletics in Nigeria as the National Youth games ended in Ilorin yesterday with youngsters showcasing their talents. Okon speaking on what the games have produced so far in terms of unearthing athletes for the future said all that needs to be done is to simply put a radar on the athletes that emerge from the games and monitor accordingly so as to ensure they continue to improve. “We have a bright future for sprint and some vertical jumps and horizontal jumps but we just need to…