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Rivers United is set to face Etoile Filante from Burkina Faso in the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup. Etoile Filante secured their spot in the next stage of the competition after a goalless draw against Senegal’s Casa Sports Ziguinchor. The match took place at the AU Stade De La Paix De Bouake in Cote D’Ivoire on August …

Niger Tornadoes FC have embarked on closed camping ahead of the new league season scheduled to commence next month. Some key officials, Technical Crew and Players of the State Darling Team left Minna for Kontagora on Monday for a pre-season closed camping in preparation for 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The essence of the one-week closed camping is …

Trabzonspor Eyes Iheanacho for Next Season – Latest Sports News In Nigeria According to reports from Turkish news outlet Sporx, Trabzonspor has set its sights on Iheanacho as part of their transfer targets.     Iheanacho is nearing the end of his contract with Leicester City, which expires in June 2024. Despite this, Leicester City …

In a remarkable display of skill and versatility, Rivers United’s playmaker, Alex Oyowah, has proven to be a standout performer in all competitions for the team. His impressive statistics speak volumes about his impact on the pitch: Read Also: Wikki Tourists FC Secures Top Spot With Resilient Victory Over NAF FC in NNL Clash Oyowah showcased his goal-scoring prowess by …

Dotun Coker, the Sporting Director of Seamoriow Football Academy, recently shared his insights on the ongoing player assessments at the academy. Read Also: Abdulmalik Morinola: Aspiring Squash Player With a Dream To Soar High His perspective sheds light on the significance of these assessments and the positive impact they have had on aspiring football talents from across Nigeria. In an …

Manchester United, Marcus Rashford has splashed out a whopping £600K on his third Rolls Royce. The footballer, 25, bought the limited edition Cullinan Blue Shadow which has been painted ‘Stardust Blue’ to mimic the ‘Earth’s Upper atmosphere’. The luxurious car is one of only 62 ever made and boasts a leather interior, fibre-optic ‘stars’ and a top-of-the-range sound system. According …

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) President, Dr Patrice Motsepe will be on a two-day working visit in Angola on Friday and Saturday, 12-13 April 2024. Read Also: Youth Games Winner Wants To Be Greater Than Messi, Ronaldo, Osimhen The trip to Luanda, Angola will wrap-up the CAF President’s five-country visit this week that started in Kigali, Rwanda on Sunday, 07 …

Plateau United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has described the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League as a very competitive league and believes the results in the opening 7 rounds of games are clear indication of the competition among teams in the league this season. Ayeleso speaking in a chat with brila.net after his Plateau United side earned a draw against Akwa United in …

Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye returned for his second straight start for Udinese in Sunday’s Serie A match against Lazio. The 23-year-old made his maiden league appearance for the Little Zebras in the 3-0 win over Bologna last week.   However, Okoye couldn’t prevent Udinese from succumbing to a 1-2 defeat against Lazio at the Stadio Friuli. Luca Pellegrini (12′) opened scoring …

Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika was in action as Club Brugg defeated PAOK FC 1-0 in the first leg quarter-finals of the Europa Conference League on Thursday. The Nigerian international who was making his 8 appearances, has bagged one goal for Club Brugg.   Read Also: ECL: Osayi-Samuel Plays 90 Minutes In Olympiacos, Fenerbahce’s Five-Goal Thriller The host started the …