Author: Brila

Former Super Eagles captain, Vincent Enyeama, made a return to action for the first time in over seven months on Saturday for Lille’s U-18s in their 3-1 win over Croix in the French fourth tier Enyeama sustained a knee injury while playing for Lille in April, and it took close to eight months for him to fight his way back to full fitness after undergoing surgery. He posted a picture of himself after the game in his team’s dressing room with a message of gratitude beneath it on his Twitter handle, @vinpee. “God has been so faithful. 7 months and…

Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Anthony Okpotu headline the list of 30 players invited by Super Eagles Coach, Salisu Yusuf, for the NPFL Invitational 2017 and subsequently for the CHAN 2018 camp.

Antonio Conte has surprisingly conceded defeat in the race for the Premier League title after Chelsea’s shock defeat to West Ham on Saturday. The Blues looked a shadow of their usual self and were unable to break down a stubborn Hammers side who went ahead inside 10 minutes through Marko Arnautovic. The 1-0 loss leaves Chelsea still 11 points adrift of runaway leaders Manchester City, who have a game in hand, and Conte now believes the margin is too big to claw back. “To lose four games in 16 games, it means you are not in the title race,” Conte…

Nigeria will get a pre-World Cup friendly against Poland according to Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr.

Manny Pacquiao said on Friday he has opened talks to fight mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor in April when he takes a break from his legislative duties.

William Troost-Ekong was the fall guy on Friday as his club Bursaspor lost 1-0 at home to Super Log title chasing Fenerbahçe.

Sunday Oliseh’s Fortuna Sittard went goal crazy on Friday winning 6-0 against Waalwijk in the Eerste Divisie.

Nigeria midfielder Uche Agbo was in the firing line on Friday as Standard Liege were roasted 3-1 by Waasland-Beveren in a Jupiler League match.

Cristiano Ronaldo has crowned himself “the best player in history” after receiving his record-equalling fifth Ballon d’Or on Thursday night in Paris.

Jose Mourinho has dismissed Manchester United’s height advantage over Manchester City ahead of the derby between the two sides on Sunday.