Author: Joan Igbava
Former assistant Coach of the U23 national team, coach Fatai Amoo has praised the Super Eagles following their performance in the AFCON qualifier games against Benin Republic and Lesotho.
Nigeria national u-19 cricket team’s captain, Sylvester Okpe has revealed that the team is confident and ready for the challenge ahead of their debut at the 2020 ICC U-19 World Cup in South Africa.
Nigerian Paralympian, Lauritta Onye has expressed her readiness to increase team Nigeria’s Medal haul ahead of her meet at the ongoing 2019 world para-athletics championship in Dubai which serves as qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics games.
Former Nigeria International and chief scout of the Super Eagles, Victor Agali has said the Republic of Benin in Wednesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying game was very different from the friendly games against Ukraine and Brazil and believes the 2-1 win over the Benin Republic was a positive way to start the Afcon qualifier.
National team rugby captain, Azeez Ladipo has described the failure to pick a ticket for the 2020 Olympics as unfortunate after the Black Stallions failed to record a win at the 2019 Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens in South Africa but believes there were positives for Nigeria Rugby.
Ex International, Godwin Okpara has dismissed concerns of fans over the short period of camping the Super Eagles had building up to today’s Afcon qualifier game against Benin Republic and believes Nigeria stand a better chance against the Squirrels.
Former Nigeria national team’s Goalkeeper Coach and player, Ike Shorunmu has backed Daniel Akpeyi to replicate his brillant club performance and prove doubters wrong following sidetalks from fans over his choice as the possible Number 1 for the Super Eagles opening 2021 Afcon qualifier group game against Benin Republic.
Nigeria Rugby National team, Black Stallions captain, Azeez Ladipo has revealed that the team have focused on their strength levels and conditioning ahead of tough test against defending African champions Zimbabwe at the Africa Men’s Sevens tournament which also serves as Olympic qualifiers in South Africa.
Adamawa United chief coach, Jacob Vandi has predicted that his team despite being a newly promoted side in the Nigeria Professional Football League will work as a team and give a good account of themselves.
Heading into today’s round of 16 game against Netherlands at the 2019 U17 world cup in Brazil, Former Eaglets player, Godwin Okpara has advised Nigeria U17 handler, Manu Garba to charge the players to avoid conceding goals before scoring as it is more risky at the knockout stage to come from behind.
