Super Falcons defender, Michelle Alozie has been shortlisted for the 2025 FIFPRO Women’s World XI, becoming one of only three African players nominated for the prestigious global team voted for exclusively by professional footballers worldwide. The Houston Dash full-back joins a star-studded shortlist of 26 players, following a sensational year for both club and country, … Continue reading “Michelle Alozie Earns Historic FIFPRO World XI Nomination”
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced a ₦50 million support package for Nigeria’s Super Falcons ahead of their victory against the Amazons of Benin Republic in the final qualifying round of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The governor made the announcement on Monday when he received the 10-time African champions … Continue reading “Ogun State Gov Donates ₦50m to Nigeria’ Super Falcons “
Africa’s number one female taekwondo fighter in the -67kg category, Elizabeth Anyanacho, has etched her name into history books after winning a bronze medal at the ongoing World Taekwondo Championships in Wuxi, China. Her remarkable feat and victory is a major comeback for Nigeria in the sport, ending a 20-year medal drought at the world … Continue reading “Elizabeth Anyanacho Wins Nigeria’s First Taekwondo World Medal in 20 Years”
Nigeria’ Flamingos have been eliminated in the Round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2025 by a ruthless Italy side who handed the team a 4-0 defeat on Tuesday night in Rabat, Morocco. The match took place at the Mohammed VI Football Academy Pitch 2 in Sale, saw Italy continue their … Continue reading ““It’s Quite Painful” – Flamingos Coach Apologizes After U17WWC Elimination”
Brentford delivered a dominant performance, cruising past Grimsby Town with a 5–0 victory to secure their place in the League Cup quarter-finals. Goals from Mathias Jensen, Keane Lewis-Potter, Reiss Nelson, Fabio Carvalho, and Nathan Collins sealed an emphatic win for the Bees. Among the standout performers was Frank Onyeka, who produced a masterclass in midfield. … Continue reading “Onyeka Shines as Brentford Cruise Into League Cup Quarter-finals”
Former Nigeria international, Garba Lawal has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s World Cup qualification path and the challenges of African football. Speaking with Brila.net on the upcoming Intercontinental Playoffs, Lawal acknowledged the difficult road ahead for Nigeria: “It’s very tough. It would have been better if we had qualified through the normal way than going … Continue reading “World Cup Playoffs Will Be Tough for Super Eagles – Lawal”
In a new interview, Federico Chiesa shed some light on the state of the dressing room after the defeat to Brentford: “No-one was speaking, because afterwards everyone knows. Sometimes you don’t have to speak about the situation. You know what’s going on.” “So no-one spoke because we have to think about what we can do … Continue reading “Chiesa: “The Most Important Thing Is to Work Harder and Then Try to Get the Win””
Liverpool 0 – 3 Crystal Palace Reds: N/A’Red Beaters: Sarr 40’ 45’, Pino 87’ Pre-Match Listen, I’ve been running a fever all day, so I’m only going to put as much effort into this one as Liverpool tonight and you’re just going to have to deal with it. First Half It’s actually been a pretty entertaining … Continue reading “Liverpool 0, Crystal Palace 3 – Match Recap: Reds Out of the League Cup”
When Liverpool are playing well, the football can be great fun to watch but the buildup is often a stressful experience as one focuses on keeping track of rival results and worries about slipping up in the midst of a tense title race or push for cup silverware. When Liverpool are playing poorly, well, the … Continue reading “Virgil van Dijk’s Rallying Cry: “Our Reaction Must Start Now””
Liverpool FC have been linked with a couple of players through reports emanating from local papers of the players. The first is Ecuadorian defender Joel Ordóñez, who plays for Club Brugge. The 22-year-old defender was linked with several teams in the summer, with a move to Marseille looking likely at one point, which ultimately did … Continue reading “Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Linked to Ordóñez and Minteh”