Author: Brila

Pep Guardiola has tipped Kevin De Bruyne to become a future Ballon d’Or winner but insists that Manchester City must win trophies to put the Belgian in the running for the award.

The impact of new Super Falcons Coach, Thomas Dennerby is already taking form in the team according to midfield star Osarenoma Igbinovia.

Fidelis Ilechukwu has hailed his players for “interpreting his tactics and making it work” after grinding out a 1-1 draw on the road in the CAF Champions League against AS Real Bamako.

Captain of Nigeria’s women wrestling national team Blessing Oburududu has expressed joy after they emerged top of the overall medals table at the Africa Wrestling Championship.

Arsenal Manager, Arsene Wenger has admitted that Alexandre Lacazette’s confidence may have been affected by the arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Jose Mourinho claims Newcastle United “fought like animals” in their 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday.

Akure fans showed the ugly side of football for the umpteen time on Sunday after match officials of Sunshine vs Kano Pillars NPFL game were attacked after the game ended goalless.

MFM FC bite a large, advantageous chunk from their first-leg CAF Champions League preliminary round match against Real Bamako in Mali with a forced 1-1 result.

Imama Amapakabo returned to the Cathedral, where he brought League glory in 2016, but the team he left in tatters – now under construction by Gbenga Ogunbote – sent their former Boss off, in defeat on Sunday.

It was an impressive start for Nigerian Champions Plateau United in their debut CAF Champions League campaign, drubbing Cameroon side, Eding Sport 3-0 in Jos on Sunday.