Raphael Abiola

Education: B.Tech Hons in Computer Science, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State (2011-2015), Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Football Writer at Stakegains (2016-2018), Content Editor at Opera News Nigeria (2018-2023), Sports Editor at Sports Brief (2023-2024), Sports Editor at Briefly News (2024-present).

Awards: Opera News Joint Best Performing Editor - Article Review, Q3-2022

Raphael Abiola is a Nigerian Sports Journalist with over seven years of experience. He obtained a B.Tech degree in Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, in 2015. Raphael previously worked as a football editor at Stakegains (2016-2018) and a content editor with Opera News Nigeria (2018-2023). Raphael then worked as an Editor for the Local Desk at Sports Brief (2023-2024). Reach him via email at raphael.abiola@sportsbrief.com.

734 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Former PSL star issues ‘come and get me’ plea to Kaizer Chiefs

A former Premier Soccer League star has issued a ‘come and get me’ plea to Kaizer Chiefs as Amakhosi continue to search for new quality players this transfer window.

Kaizer Chiefs table tempting offer to sign Orlando Pirates' target from PSL rivals

Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly tabled a tempting offer to sign an Orlando Pirates transfer target from a Premier Soccer League rival this January.

Riveiro speechless while explaining why Orlando Pirates lost to Cape Town City

Spanish tactician Jose Riveiro was left speechless while explaining why Orlando Pirates lost to Cape Town City in the Betway Premiership on Wednesday evening.

Nabi reacts to Kaizer Chiefs' win over Stellenbosch, explains Cross' early substitution

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has commented on Amakhosi's 2-1 win over Stellenbosch FC, explained why Bradley Cross was subbed off early.

Kaizer Chiefs celebrate 55 years in style as they defeat Stellenbosch in PSL

Kaizer Chiefs have celebrated their 55th year anniversary in style as they return to winning ways in the Betway Premiership after defeating Stellenbosch FC.

Siya Kolisi's ex-wife Rachel reacts as Etzebeth's wife Anlia posts Christmas family pictures

Siya Kolisi's estranged wife Rachel Smith has reacted as Eben Etzebeth's wife Anlia posted pictures of how she celebrated the Christmas holidays with her family.

Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch FC: Preview, h2h, lineups, time, where to watch

Kaizer Chiefs are looking to bounce back in the Betway Premiership after their defeat against Cape Town City, as they host Stellenbosch FC this Wednesday.

Pirates legend names 4 PSL stars Kaizer Chiefs should sign for Nabi this January

An Orlando Pirates legend has named four Premier Soccer League stars Kaizer Chiefs should consider signing for Nasreddine Nabi in this January transfer window.

Percy Tau set to be unveiled by new club amid Kaizer Chiefs' interest in Bafana star

Kaizer Chiefs are reportedly set to miss out on the signing of Percy Tau from Al Ahly as the South African international is said to be close to joining a new club.

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