Author: Brila

Following the conclusion of the Super 6 that finally brought the curtain down on the Nigeria Professional Football League season, all the attention is now on the national finals of the AITEO Cup 2019 which remaining matches of the Round of 64 come up this weekend.

Senegal’s Teranga Lions is Africa’s number one –ranked team, but the Super Eagles are determined to give a good account of themselves when both teams square up in Ismailia on Sunday evening.

Super Eagles Goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has said despite having the crop of talents in the squad for the Afcon the entire team needs the luck to win the trophy in Egypt.

President of the Nigeria wrestling Federation Hon. Daniel Igali has stated that the fast approaching national wrestling classics slated for Bayelsa from the 23rd to the 30th of June this year will produce Nigerian wrestlers that will represent the country at the Wrestling event of the All Africa games as well as the world championship in Kazakhstan.

Captain of Akwa united FC Oto-obong Effiong has stated that the Promise Keepers have shifted their attention away from their failure at the  just concluded NPFL Super six. The captain disclosed that they have their focus firmly on making amends with a smooth run to triumph at the Federations cup with their first March coming this weekend in Abuja against NNL side Sokoto united. Effiong speaking in a chat with www.brila.netsaid the players were left distraught after finishing outside the continental positions and intends to make amends by ensuring they go all the way to pick the continental tickets by…

Former NPFL veteran and LMC players advisor Victor Ezeji has stated that Nigeria can look forward to a better continental representation next season based on the quality of the top three teams that emerged from the just concluded NPFL Super six namely Enyimba, Kano Pillars and Enugu Rangers. Ezeji speaking in a chat with www.brila.net, however advised the clubs to ensure they start planning early enough for their continental sojourn so as not to be caught napping when the time comes for them to start their continental challenge. He also hailed Enyimba for rising up to the occasion when it…

Former Nigeria international Julius Aghahowa has urged the Super Eagles to beat the Terenga Lions of Senegal this Sunday in the two team’s last preparatory game before the commencement of the Africa cup of nations which starts in a week’s time.  Aghahowa speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the Super Eagles shouldn’t necessarily be judged by what the outcome of the match will be but that winning such games would also have a psychological boost on the team going to the AFCON. “This kind of game, the result doesn’t count but at the end of the day, it’s something…

Former Super Falcons coach, Ismaila Mabo, has backed the Super Falcons to come out and surprise the world in the last Group match against host nation France.

Super Falcons 18-year-old goalkeeper who made her debut against the Koreans, Chiamaka Nnadozie has stated that the win against South Korea as given them the confidence to face the host nation, France.

Super Falcons and Barcelona women forward, Asisat Oshoala has said she is not under any pressure to play for Nigeria after scoring the second goal for Nigeria against South Korea on Wednesday.