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Nigeria Defeats Jamaica on Penalties To Win Unity Cup

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

The Super Eagles were crowned champions of the 2025 Unity Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Jamaica at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday. It was an exciting final from the start, with Nigeria taking an early lead in the 9th minute through Moses Simon, who finished off a brilliant low cross from Cyriel Dessers. However, the celebrations were short-lived, as Jamaica hit…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Dessers Admits Pain of Missing Out on Competitive Debut for Super Eagles

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Super Eagles striker, Cyriel Dessers has expressed disappointment over his continued wait to make a competitive debut for Nigeria, despite being involved with the national team since 2020. The 30-year-old forward, who made his first appearance in a friendly against Tunisia in October 2020, has amassed seven caps for Nigeria all in non-competitive matches. Despite these appearances, Dessers…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Chelle Refuses to Discuss Jamaica Ahead of Final

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has made it clear that his primary concern lies with his own squad as they gear up to face Jamaica in the final of the Unity Cup on Saturday. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Chelle was quick to dismiss any detailed analysis of the Jamaican side. “I don’t want to talk too much about Jamaica,…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Road to Redemption: PSG’s Title Hunt and Inter’s Revenge Tour in the CL Final

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

The UEFA Champions League has always been more than just a trophy. It’s about legacy, pride. This season, two European heavyweights, Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan are chasing not just glory, but redemption. For Paris Saint-Germain, it’s about burying the ghosts of 2020 and matching Marseille’s historic 1993 triumph. For Inter Milan, it is a chance to climb back to the summit and…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Ashleigh Plumptre Earns UEFA B Coaching License

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Nigeria international, Ashleigh Plumptre has bagged her UEFA B Coaching Diploma, in preparation for a post-playing career in football management. The 27-year-old centre-back confirmed the accomplishment via her Instagram story, proudly sharing a photo of her certificate and expressing gratitude to those who supported her journey. “Grateful to have my UEFA B Coaching License completed,”…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Victor Osimhen Set for Emotional Galatasaray Farewell Against Başakşehir

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Victor Osimhen is poised to make what could be his final appearance for Galatasaray tonight, as the newly crowned Süper Lig champions take on İstanbul Başakşehir at RAMS Park in their 2024 25 season finale. The 26-year-old Nigerian forward, on loan from Napoli, has lit up Turkish football since his arrival last summer, quickly becoming a fan favourite. With 25 league goals and 35 in all…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Olympic Medalist Blessing Oborududu Bows Out with Gold

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Tokyo 2021 Olympic silver medalist and 14-time African champion, Blessing Oborududu, has officially ended her storied wrestling career with an emotional farewell at the 2024 National Sports Festival in Abeokuta. Representing Team Bayelsa, the 36-year-old sealed her final appearance with a huge victory to win gold on Wednesday, drawing the curtain on a 19-year career. The wrestling arena fell…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Tosin Adarabioyo Refutes Claims of Snubbing Super Eagles

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo has firmly denied recent reports suggesting he turned down a call up to represent Nigeria’s Super Eagles, stating categorically that he has “never turned down Nigeria.”The 27 year old centre back addressed the speculation in a post match press conference following Chelsea’s dominant 4 1 victory over Real Betis in the UEFA Conference League final, a…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
Ghana to Repatriate Late Nigerian Boxer’s Body

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Ghana’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has confirmed that arrangements are underway to repatriate the remains of Nigerian boxer, Segun Olanrewaju, nearly two months after his tragic death during a boxing match in Accra. According to reports, Ghana’s Sports Minister, Kofi Adams, disclosed that all required legal procedures have been completed, paving the way for the evacuation process. “The…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.
I Never Turned Down Nigeria - Adarabioyo

1 week ago | headlines.ng | Brila FM

Chelsea centre-back, Tosin Adarabioyo has debunked recent reports suggesting he turned down an opportunity to represent Nigeria at the international level. The 27-year-old, who joined Chelsea from Fulham on a free transfer this summer, addressed the speculation during his post-match comments following Chelsea’s 4–1 win over Real Betis in the UEFA Europa Conference League final. Adarabioyo,…Headlines NewsletterSubscribe now for weekly top news headlines roundup, delivered directly to your inbox.