Author: Brila

Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has urged coach Gernot Rohr to take the first African Cup of Nations Group B match against Burundi very seriously.

Ahead of the new basketball season, the Nigeria Basketball Federation has called on interested individuals and corporate entities to apply for slots in the sponsored Women’s Basketball League.

Former Super Falcons coach Eucharia Uche has lamented over the Falcons current situation at the ongoing FIFA women’s world cup where the team has to wait and continue to hope that results elsewhere will be favourable to their qualification quest. 

Coach of Nigeria’s U15 national team Usman Haruna ‘Ilerika’ has stated that the just concluded invitational tour of Japan for the International Dream cup has opened up the team into various football cultures playing countries from different continents and it attendant effects on the psychology of the players now. Haruna speaking in a chat with www.brila.netafter the team’s arrival from Japan yesterday said the players now have requisite exposure and experience that will boost their confidence as they continue to develop as players. “It’s a great experience for the boys especially at this level. They were there to see things…

Team manager of Federation cup current title holder Enugu Rangers Barrister Amobi Ezeaku has stated that the Flying Antelopes are set for an easy defence of their Federation cup title when they get their campaign underway later today against fellow Premier league side Lobi stars in Minna. 

Plateau United captain Elisha Golbe has stated that the Jos based side are determined and have a resolve to get things right in the Federation cup after enduring a tough season where the club escaped relegation from the league on the final day of the regular season. 

Kano pillars coach Ibrahim Musa has revealed that the objective of the Kano-based clubside in next season’s Champions League is to win the title.

Akwa United forward Mfon Udoh has said he has no mix feelings concerning the highest goal scorer award that was taken from him to Nasarawa United striker Sunusi Ibrahim. Udoh revealed that he is not defeated. Both players were tally on goals but at the end of the day it was awarded to  the Nasarawa United forward Sunusi Ibrahim. Udoh told www.brila.net in an interview that he didn’t feel cheated not given the award despite being on 10 goals each, the former Enyimba goal poacher has also congratulated Sunusi Ibrahim on his achievement. ”Well, I did not feel bad about the whole…

Former Super eagles player Gambo Mohammed has backed the Gernot Rohr-led Eagles team for success at the forthcoming African Cup of Nations holding in Egypt. Gambo told www.brila.net in an exclusive chat after his club Kano Pillars won their first round of 64 Aiteo game in Abuja, that he is backing the German’s approach to football and his choice of players. ”I like the way the super eagles are playing now, even though the coach don’t like the home based players but that’s his choice because every coach has their own decision to make, “All the same, I’m wishing the team success…

Former Super Eagles left back, Celestine Babayaro has tated that the current Super Eagles squad under Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr are title favourites ahead of AFCON in Egypt. Babayaro in a chat with www.brila.net revealed how Victor Ikpeba’s missed chance led to his set’s inability to win the tournament when Nigeria co-hosted in the year 2000. The former Chelsea defender stressed that the current Super Eagles players representing the country in Egypt have a chance to win the AFCON competition. ”I don’t see any reasons why the Super Eagles will win the nation’s cup because they have won it…