Author: Brila

Captain of Nigeria’s U23 national team Azubuike Okechukwu has stated that the team are still very much in a must win situation to be sure of scaling the group state hurdle and getting closer to pick a spot at the 2020 Olympic games men’s football event.

Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr says the team is now playing according to instructions and adapting to his football philosophy.

Captain of the Super Eagles team, Ahmed Musa has predicted that the Match day 2 AFCON qualifiers game against Lesotho will be a tough encounter.

Super Eagles started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on a positive note after they defeated the Squirrels 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Wednesday.

Former Nigeria international Friday Ekpo has pleaded with Nigerians to be calm and give the the new look Super Eagles team time to continue to get better as a team after a nervy start to the 2021 AFCON qualifiers against Benin republic where the team won 2-1 against the Squirrels.

D’Tigress forward Evelyne Akhator has stated that the Nigeria women national basketball team will qualify from the Pre Olympic qualifiers in Africa to make the world qualifiers to the games proper as the African phase gets underway today in Mozambique.

Coach of Nigeria Premier basketball league side Rivers Hoopers Ogoh Odaudu has stated confidently that he is sure if his side’s chances of winning the league and picking the ticket to next year’s NBA-Africa league after a blistering start to their National Final 8 with a 107 – 53 win over Niger Potters yesterday in Lagos.

2019 All Africa games Gold medalist Olajide Omotayo is taking positives from his participation at the recently concluded world team table tennis championship in Japan despite not qualifying out of the group with team Nigeria following defeats to China and Chinese Taipei.

Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic is mutually parting ways with the LA Galaxy after two seasons, the club announced Wednesday.

CD Leganes of Spain defender Kenneth Omeruo is excited with the competition for places in the Super Eagles squad ahead of the 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifier against the Republic of Benin on Wednesday.