Author: Brila

Former Falcons coach Christopher Danjuma has advised Nigerians to be modest in their expectation of the Super Falcons to have a better and progressive view of the team and what they could achieve at the world cup.  Danjuma speaking  in a chat with www.brila.net posited that the Nigeria women national team would by now have a better feel of what to expects at the world cup and would ordinarily also attempt to raise their game having faced and seen majority of the teams that will be participating at the women’s world cup as well which would have also given the team a…

Former Flying Eagles coach John Sam Obuh has advised current U23 national team handler to also monitor players ahead of the FIFA U20 world cup in Poland that could help fortify his team as soon as he gets through with the Africa U23 cup of Nations qualifiers. 

FC Slutsk of Belarus defender, Aliyu Abubakar has explained that it is tougher for defenders to make it big in Europe than attackers and midfielders. The 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup winner told www.brila.net that for a defender to be rated high enough for big deals, such a player must have very great statistics and be very consistent at the top level. “For a defender, it is hard to making moves because it is majorly about the stats and so one has to be consistent and keep a clean sheet. When it comes to moving, It is not easy as…

Lobi Stars midfielder, Dare Ojo has expressed confidence that his side would get all three points against Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in a crucial CAF Champions League match. Dare Ojo in an exclusive chat with www.brila.netstated that they have really trained hard and asides from the quality players the team has, the top level of unity amongst the players would help them scale through. “We have been working very hard making sure we qualify from the group. We had no break even during the election. The game is more or less swim or sink. It is the game that…

Coach of newly promoted NPFL side Remo stars Kennedy Boboye has stated that he is remaining modest on what his side will achieve at the end of the season despite been adjudged as a good ball playing side. Boboye lamented in a chat with www.brila.net his side’s away struggles which he believes is key if they must dream bigger than staying afloat in the league while hoping that they are able to start picking result from thenceforth so as to be able to retain faint hopes of a shot at continental contenders. Remo stars currently sit 6th on the group A…

Super Falcons veteran defender Faith Ikidi has stated that attending tournaments like the 4 nations invitational in China as well as the just concluded Cyprus cup remains a plus to the Nigeria women national team irrespective of the results obtained in matches played at the tournaments.  Ikidi speaking in a chat with www.brila.net said the games played will still benefit the team one way or the other as one thing remains sure that the team will be better of with this matches than going to the world cup without having gone through such  thorough test seen already in the preparatory…

Having secured a berth to the next phase of qualifiers for the International Handball Championship Challenge, Nigeria’s U-18 women’s team skipper, Oluwatoyin Yusuf has expressed delight that Nigeria scaled the first stage. Speaking with www.brila.net, Toyin stated that the players were delighted to have qualified for the next phase in Rwanda and are now looking forward to preparations for the trip in June. “We are very delighted with the win. We played the host nation Niger and as expected it was a tough one. This win now qualifies us to play the next phase in Rwanda in June/July. We are happy…

Lobi stars goalkeeper Olufemi Kayode has stated that the NPFL side is ready to go beyond their limit to ensure they pick a positive result away this weekend on matchday 5 in the group stage of the CAF champions league when they visit PSL giant Mamelodi Sundowns.

The leader of delegation of the team to the Cyprus cup Babagana Kali has reiterated the continuous support of the Football Federation to the Super Falcons despite result not going the way of the team in Cyprus.

Former Super Eagles player Friday Ekpo has urged coach Gernot Rohr to do more in the way he monitors players in the NPFL by ensuring he goes around various league venues with the eye to pick, nurture and select players.