Author: Brila

Uzbekistan emerged table-toppers in the just concluded Taekwondo event of the CISM World Military Games in Wuhan China after winning a total of ten medals, including four gold, three silver and three bronze medals.

Golden Eaglets defensive midfielder Hamzat Ojediran says the Garba-led team has shifted attention from the Hungary win to the second game against Ecuador.

President of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation Engr. Tikon Ishaku has stated that he is sure of Nigerian players that will be representing Nigeria at the fast approaching International Table Tennis Federation West Africa open which begins coming weekend in Côte d’ivoire.

Assistant coach of Nigeria’s U17 national team Nduka Ugbade has stated that the players of the national U17 team are now more settled and ready for more battle after opening their FIFA U17 world cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Hungary on Saturday. 

Coach of Enyimba FC Usman Abdallah has expressed his delight at the Peoples Elephant’s first leg 2-0 win over South African side TS Galaxy in Aba on Sunday.

Enugu Rangers player Tope Olusesi has stated that his side will capitalise on the away goal scored against ASC Kara of Togo in Sunday’s 2-1 CAF confederation cup first leg playoff round tie against their Togolese opponent.

Golden Eaglets captain Samson Tijani has praised his teammates for not giving up after going down against Hungary and assured that they will put in a better performance when they face Ecuador in their next Group B game.

Sunshine Spikers of Akure and Super Force have emerged champions of the just concluded National Volleyball League Division one in Bauchi.

Five-time champions Nigeria swept past Hungary 4-2 in the opening match of the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup finals in Brazil on Saturday evening, with three goals in six second-half minutes that were just rewarded for the persistence and determination of the Golden Eaglets.

Nigeria Golden Eaglets have kick-started their 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup campaign on a winning note with a 4-2 defeat of Hungary on Saturday night at the Estadio Olympico, Goiania.