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After clinching his second title as the Super Falcons Coach, Thomas Dennerby has stated that he’s promising the country a quarter finals spot at the world cup in France.  In an exclusive interview with Brila.net,  the coach said they have derived enough motivation from the just concluded WAFU competition and it will be a motivation to the team and the players as they are in their last phase of camping for the competition in France. ”My coaching crew and the entire back room staff are ensuring Nigerians that we will get out of the group stages and move gradually up…

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Former Super Eagles Captain, Nwankwo Papilo Kanu has stated confidently that Nigeria is going to win the Nation’s cup in Egypt.  Kanu told www.brila.net in an interview that  himself, Okocha and Babangida have already been appointed to help the team to win in Egypt, and as such…there is no country that will be a stumbling block to Nigeria’s victory at the nation’s cup. “We are there to assist the team, the Super Eagles will win the nation’s cup, no country will stand on their way” Kanu told www.brila.net. Kanu Nwankwo along Okocha and Tijani Babangida were appointed by the NFF…

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One of the veteran coaches in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), and Lobi Stars head coach Solomon Ogbeide, is dead. Ogbeide, according to reports, had complained of not feeling too well before he slumped and died on Monday with suspected low blood pressure. Ogbeide until his death was in charge of Lobi Stars of Markurdi who emerged as NPFL champions last season and represented Nigeria in the CAF Champions League. The team made it to the group stage of the continent’s premium football competition; a feat no Nigerian club had achieved in over three years. Ogbeide before his…

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Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles have landed in Poland for this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup after rounding off a three –week residential training at Bad Gogging on the outskirts of Munich, Germany on Saturday. The team flew out Germany via Munich on Sunday morning for the final leg of preparation for the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup that starts on 23rd May. While in Bad Grogging, the team played four friendly games (a 3-3 draw with Freiburg U19s; a 1-2 loss to Saudi Arabia U20s; a 3-1 win over AFR Aelen and; a 1-1 draw with Red Bull Salzburg)…

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Nigeria senior men’s volleyball team beat Niger Republic 3-0 (25-20, 25-18, 25-20) at the ongoing 2019 All Africa Games Volleyball Qualifiers in Abidjan. Daniel Nathaniel led the flying hauk of Nigeria to their first victory after the disbandment of the senior team two years ago. The coach of Nigeria side, Japhet Nuhu hailed the players for putting up top notch performance during the game against Niger Republic. Nuhu said the team will do everything possible to win their remaining matches. He said, “We know what is at stake, the players cannot afford to disappoint the volleyball family and Nigerians The…

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The U15 National Team, Future Eagles on Saturday have broken their training camp in Sagamu, Ogun State for two week breaks and will resume in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja after the ongoing Ramadan for the final phase of preparations ahead of the Four-Nation Invitational Tournament in Japan next month. The team has been preparing for this year’s edition of U16 International Dream Cup which will hold 12th – 16th June in the city of Sendai in Japan. Nigeria will compete for honours in the tournament alongside the host country Japan, Romania and Mexico. Team Administrator of U15 National Team,…

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Nigeria swept to glory in the 2019 WAFU Women’s Cup tournament in Abidjan on Sunday as the Super Falcons edged host nation Cote d’Ivoire 5-4 after penalty shootout in an interesting final match at the Stade Robert Champroux. The Ivorians took the lead in the 43rd minute of the encounter when Spain –based Ange Koko N’Guessan, who also scored for the Dame Elephantes against Mali in the semi final, beat goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie with a marvelous free –kick. Afterwards, the African champions created several chances without making hay. It was left to leggy forward Uchenna Kanu, the USA –based student,…

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