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Gernot Rohr-led Super Eagles will on Tuesday, September 11 face Liberia in a friendly game just three days after their 3-0 win over Seychelles in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations(AFCON) qualifier. TEAM NEWS The only injury worry ahead of the friendly encounter is FC Porto defender Chidozie Awaziem who has already declared himself fit for the clash in an interview with Brila.net. TEAM LIST Goalkeepers: Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Enyimba FC, Nigeria), Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa) Defenders: Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United, England), Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal), Adeleye Olamilekan (FC Ifeanyi Ubah, Nigeria), Jamilu Collins (SC Paderborn 07, Germany),…

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina is set to miss out of the clash between him and his National teammate William Troost-Ekong in the Serie A on Sunday due to injury.

Arsenal Playmaker, Mesut Ozil has been reportedly linked with a shock move away from the Emirates Stadium to the Turkish Super Lig in January. The former German machine has overseen a slow start to the new season at Arsenal and has already seen his future at the club come under scrutiny, with Fenerbahce allegedly keen to recruit him. It’s claimed by Turkish outlet Fotomac, as cited in a report, that Fenerbahce have identified Ozil as a viable target as they look to reinforce their creative options. In the back-end of last season, Ozil put pen to paper on…

William Troost-Ekong looked to have been healing well as he took part in Udinese’s training session on Tuesday morning after missing Super Eagles clash with Seychelles. Troost-Ekong had to withdraw from the Nigeria squad after sustaining an injury in Udinese’s 1-0 loss to Fiorentina on September 2. Udinese have, however, reported on their official website that Troost-Ekong underwent individual training on Monday along with Nicholas Opoku and Antonin Barak. Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr will be excited to see Troost-Ekong return to training as he is one of the players certain to be named on the squad for…

Newly invited Super Eagles forward Mfon Udoh has expressed his readiness to give his best after getting a call-up to the squad to Face Liberia on Tuesday. The Enyimba forward stated that he will be giving his all when called upon ahead of today’s international friendly between Eagles and the Lone stars of Liberia. Udoh told Brila.net’s Adeyinka Oyedele that there wouldn’t be anything like intimidation as he is very much ready to prove himself as he has a lot to give. The Home-based forward was among the four players called up to replace the dropped foreign-based stars who…

Super Eagles Technical adviser Gernot Rohr has finally responded to Libya Chief Coach Adel Amrouch’s comments tagging it has ‘unnecessary’ mind games. The Franco-German tactician in a chat with www.brila.net stated that he will not be drawn into the temptation of engaging coach Adel Amrouch in mind games ahead of Nigeria’s next AFCON qualifying tie. Libya national team coach Amrouch had boasted earlier that he wouldn’t mind playing Nigeria twice in Nigeria and that Nigeria relies on juju to play football. However, Amrouch in a subsequent interview has apologized for the comments regarding Juju, saying he was…

D’Tigers head coach Alex Nwora is delighted to have experienced members of the team for the 4th window of the 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in Lagos this weekend. Al-Farouq Aminu, Alade Aminu, Ben Uzoh and Stanley Okoye who are on the 12-man roster invited for this qualifers last played together at the 2015 Afrobasket in Tunisia were Nigeria won their first African title. Nwora said his team understands the importance of this window which is to pick the World Cup tickets ahead of Senegal, Coted I’voire and Central African Republic who are closely behind Nigeria on the…

Luke Shaw and injuries have been a recurring theme. Some may say time spent on the treatment table has defined his Manchester United career to date. Things were looking up to start the current campaign, with the left-back putting in some stunning performances for the Red Devils; including scoring his first professional goal. However, Shaw suffered a setback during England’s game against Spain, after a heavy clash with Dani Carvajal; leaving the Three Lions man with a horrific head injury, which was later confirmed a concussion. Now a report from the Daily Mirror claims that Shaw is likely to…

Officials of the National team have confirmed that all the 18 players on the Super Eagles squad for today’s friendly against Liberia will get game time. The game is set to kick off at exactly 7 pm. The Super Eagles’ spokesman Toyin Ibitoye told Babafemi Raji in a Phone interview via Sports Machine on Brila FM that coach Gernot Rohr has assured Mfon Udoh, Sunday Adetunji, Olamilekan Adeleye, and Ebube Duru they will get a chance to show what they can do. He said the players have integrated with the Europe-based stars, who were involved in Saturday’s AFCON…