Author: Brila

African cadet champion, Taiwo Mati is the surprise inclusion in Team Nigeria for the 2019 ITTF Africa Cup serves off on August 3 to 5 at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos.

Nigeria Super Falcons forward Ini Umotong was on the scoresheet as Brighton won Crystal Palace in their preseason fixture.

Former Super Eagles star forward Odion Ighalo will be on the sidelines for eight weeks due to a hamstring injury, www.brila.net understands that.

The National Women Football League (NWPL) has thanked Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki for lifting the state’s women football team, Edo Queens, who will begin their campaign in the 2018/2019 season today in Lagos.

A member of the media team of Benin Football Federation, Mr. Bienvenue Adjouma while giving his thoughts on the chances of Benin qualifying for the 2021 AFCON tournament in an exclusive chat with Brila.net was confident that the Squirrels will get wins over Lesotho and Sierra Leone. 

The 2018/2019 season of the Nigeria Women Premier League(NPWL) is set to kick-off Wednesday, 24th of July 2019, with matches to be played across various parts of the country. Matchday one of the NWPLwill feature Confluence Queens Football Club doing battle against Ibom Angels Football Club. According to the organizers of the league, the league competition will be played as an abridged version. As such, there will be four groups divided to accommodate four clubs each. The leaders of each group will then qualify for the Super Four tournament for which the eventual league winner will be announced. The group…

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has frowned on the decision by the President of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick to send Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr to Germany on a refresher course.

The goalkeeper trainer in the Nigeria National team, Alloy Agu has confirmed that there is an ongoing search for shot-stoppers that can solidify the position for the Super Eagles.

Former assistant coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigers Mohammed Abdulrahman has called on the attention of the Nigeria Basketball Federation to note and see the cause of Nigeria’s failure at the ongoing FIBA Afrocan championship in Bamako Mali. This is became necessary following the team’s 84 – 80 loss to Algeria yesterday in the round of 16 to cap a poor run which has seen them lose three games on the bounce. Abdulrahman speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the team’s failure is not unconnected to the lack of league action one area the NBBF in communication with FIBA has failed…

Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer Alloy Agu has stated that goalkeepers of the national team will continue to get reminders on how to ensure they get better handling of free kicks situations when they arrive in the future. Nigeria’s AFCON 2019 quest was truncated by a late free kick from Algeria’s Riyad Mahrez at the recently concluded AFCON in Egypt. Agu speaking on preventing a reoccurrence of such in the future in a chat gathered by www.brila.net says this will be consciously brought to the goalkeepers awareness on how best to take charge of free kicks situations whenever it arises in…