Author: Brila

Ask fans across the continent who they actually trust when qualifiers get tense or when tournaments hit their sharpest rounds, and the same names keep coming back. Not out of habit, but because their recent performances demand it. Morocco have barely stopped winning since Qatar, Senegal keep dropping statement results, Egypt still know how to survive the ugly matches, and Nigeria remain dangerous even on uneven days. In a sport where chaos is normal, these are the sides sports betting people talk about when reliability matters.

FIFA has notified clubs that they may retain players selected for the Africa Cup of Nations until December 15, extending the deadline from the initial December 8 release date.

Brila Media is bringing back the excitement this December with Naija Fans Fest 2025, Nigeria’s biggest and most vibrant AFCON watch party.

Former Chairman of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Technical Committee, Barrister Chris Green, has issued a stark warning about what he describes as the near-total breakdown of structured youth football development in Nigeria.

Former Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has issued a strong and candid rebuke of the mentality displayed by several home-based players invited to the national team, accusing them of lacking the hunger and competitive drive required at international level.

Rivers United saw their CAF Champions League campaign suffer a crushing blow on Friday night after the Nigerian champions conceded twice in stoppage time to lose 2–1 to Moroccan heavyweights RS Berkane in a dramatic Matchday 2 fixture at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.

On 21 November in Lagos, 1xBet received the Best Sponsorship Programme award at the Gaming Operators’ Gala and Award Night, hosted by the Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority, a sports project that is reshaping grassroot football in Nigeria.

Nigerian defender, William Troost-Ekong captained Al Kholood to their first-ever King’s Cup semi-final following a dramatic 4–3 victory over Al Khaleej, the greatest and farthest cup run in the club’s history.

Samuel Chukwueze produced a brilliant all-round performance to inspire Fulham to a hard-fought 2–1 win over Tottenham Hotspur, delivering his most influential display since joining the club.

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially secured federal approval for a major policy reform that criminalizes age fraud & falsification across all Nigerian sports, the toughest national stance ever taken against age cheating.