Author: Brila

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick has called on the Super Eagles to rise to the occasion and do the nation proud in Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter final battle with South Africa in Cairo.

Nigeria Super Eagles and South Africa are at each other’s jugular in what promises to be a frenetic Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final attrition at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday night.

Coach of Nigeria’s U16 basketball national team Fubara Onyanbo has stated that qualifying Nigeria for the 2020 FIBA world cup at the ongoing FIBA Africa U16 basketball championship remains the goal ahead of the team’s third group stage game later today against Angola with one win and a defeat in two games played already at the competition.

Football Legend Austin Okocha Austin Okocha is a prominent Nigerian footballer. Before moving to German ‘Eintracht,’ for a while, he played for ‘Enugu Rangers.’

Super Eagles captain and midfielder, John One Mikel has submitted ahead of the team’s quarterfinal match against South Africa tomorrow in Cairo at the ongoing Egypt 2019 AFCON that the team is very focused, although majority of fans and pundits are tipping the Eagles as favourites against the Bafana Banana.

FIFA referees advisor and consultant to the NFF on refereeing matter Linus Mba has urged players of the Super Eagles to be VAR conscious as the Video Assistant Referees makes it debut at the Africa cup of nations from the quarterfinals of the AFCON in Egypt.

Former Super Eagles forward Raphael Chukwu-Ndukwe has backed the Nigeria senior national team to beat their South African counterpart ahead of tomorrow’s quarter-final clash between both Nations at the ongoing Africa cup of nations in Egypt.

Three-time champions Nigeria have arrived in the Egyptian capital, Cairo ahead of Wednesday’s potentially –explosive AFCON 2019 quarter-final clash with 1996 champions South Africa at the Cairo International Stadium.

Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia has advised the Super Eagles to come out with their A-game against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in order to have a chance to progress into the AFCON semi finals.

Bafana Bafana forward Lebo Mothiba has stated that the lads wants to enjoy the moment they had against the Pharaohs of Egypt before thinking about preparing against the Nigeria side.