Author: Brila

Former Super Eagles Coach & player, Samson Siasia has expressed his absolute confidence in Super Eagles forwards ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Almost seven months after a gruesome injury kept him out of action, 2013 FIFA U17 World Cup winner, Chidera Ezeh is back in action and is happy to get his fledging career back on track.

Super Eagles & Enyimba of Aba goalkeeper, Ikechukwu Ezenwa has disclosed his intention on how to make the fans happy when the FIFA World Cup commences in Russia next month.

Former youth international and 2013 U17 World Cup winner, Aliyu Abubakar says he’s ready to make the step up to the Super Eagles, 5 years after helping Nigeria win a record fourth world championship.

Liverpool have booked their place in the final of the Champions League for the first time in 11 years despite falling to a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Roma in the second leg of their semi-final. Liverpool took a commanding 5-2 lead to Rome from the first leg, but they were forced to hold off some heavy Roma pressure in the second half to eventually go through 7-6 on aggregate. First-half away goals from Sadio Mane and Wijnaldum placed Liverpool on a higher ground until the home teams came through with four goals in the encounter. Mane opened scores for Liverpool at the 9th minute, a brilliant…

Liverpool demolished Roma in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final a week ago at Anfield, Tonight Roma will be looking to produce a comeback. Both sides upset the odds in the quarterfinals as the Merseyside team shot down EPL champions Man City while Roma produced a remarkable second leg comeback to upset Barcelona. Liverpool takes a 5-2 lead to the Stadio Olimpico, with Real Madrid waiting for the victors in the final. Possible Lineups: Roma: Alisson; Florenzi, Manolas, Fazio, Kolarov; Pellegrini, De Rossi, Nainggolan; Schick, Dzeko, El Shaarawy Liverpool: Karius; Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Lovren, Robertson; Wijnaldum, Henderson, Milner; Salah, Firmino, Mane. Big…

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Dele Ajiboye has expressed confidence in his side’s ability to overcome tonight’s test coming from fellow NPFL campaigners, Wikki Tourists. In an interview with www.brila.net, Ajiboye has stated affirmatively that plateau United will get an outright win over wikki tourist on Wednesday in a midweek game of the NPFL. Ajiboye claimed that returning to the top of the NPFL standings will be their target, as he boasted that they are ready to retain the title they won last year. Plateau United will host the Bauchi-led team today in a midweek NPFL Matchday in Jos and the CHAN Eagles…

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has proposed staging what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two years in addition to the traditional competition.

Super Eagles Combative midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been named Leicester City’s  Young Player of the Year award for the season for the second consecutive time. Ndidi picked the Award at the club’s annual awards night on Tuesday night. The former Genk player was also nominated for the Players’ Player of the Season along with Harry Maguire and James Vardy with Maguire going home with the award. The trio were also contention for the player of the season award which was also won by  Maguire. Ndidi who has been a key figure for the former Champions this season has made 33 league appearances…

Former Nigeria International, Ifeanyi Udeze has blamed the NFF for the difficulties inherent in players from age grade teams to the Super Eagles.