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Enyimba International FC of Aba has been hit hard by the NPFL following their actions during the recent “Oriental Derby” against Enugu Rangers. The club has been fined a staggering N10 million and docked three points for a series of offenses committed during the match which was held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, on…
Gombe, Nigeria – Doma United FC was involved in a road accident on Monday morning while returning from their NPFL match against Heartland FC in Owerri. Thankfully, there were no fatalities reported. The team bus reportedly overturned several times along the Makurdi-Lafia road. Several players sustained injuries and were rushed to a nearby hospital for…
“I took my time to study their last two games” Igbajo United Coach Omoniyi Muideen says after Defeating FC Ebeide To Secure Promotion to the NNL Igbajo United Football Club from Osun State has triumphantly secured promotion to the Nigeria National League (NNL), the second-highest tier in the Nigerian football league system after the Nigeria…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of seven match commissioners to oversee the upcoming Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Eight Playoffs set to take place at the Cathedral Stadium in Enugu. Leading the experienced team of match commissioners is NFF’s Head of National Competitions, Danlami Alanana. These officials will be responsible for…
Poised to take the nation’s grassroot football to enviable heights, Chairman of the Nationwide League One, His Excellency Silas Agara arrived in Zagreb, the Croatian capital for a sports business conference. On Wednesday 5, June 2024 in Zagreb, the former Nasarawa State Deputy Governor began his trip, as a guest at the headquarters of Sofascore,…
Bishop Phillips Academy, Zumuratual Hujaj School and Isale Oyo Community High School and Bashorun High School are among the first teams to progress to the next round of the Preliminary qualifiers of the Oyo State Governors Cup’. The quartet will join 29 other qualified schools in the main group-stage draw after progressing from the Ibadan…
As Nigeria’s quest to defend the WAFU B U17 title gets underway in Accra-Ghana, with an opening game against Burkina Faso, head coach of the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba and his assistants will have a pool of the best football talents to choose from. Nine (9) players have been selected from Nationwide League One clubs…
The maiden edition of the Oyo State Governor’s Cup for Secondary School Students started on a good note, as a total of 18 matches was played on the opening day of the Preliminaries. The Football Championship proudly sponsored by Peculiar Ultimate Concerns recorded a total number of 55 goals across five centres on Monday. The…
The Chairman House Committee on Sports, Hon Ekene Abubakar Adams, has expressed his condolences to the Babangida family following the tragic accident that involved the two former Nigeria football Internationals Ibrahim Babangida and Tijani Babangida. The fatal accident that occurred along the Zaria/Kaduna Expressway took the life of Ibrahim Babangida who has since been buried…
Oyo Governor’s Cup 2024: Organisers Promise Premium Excitement. Preparations are in top gear, as the maiden edition of the Oyo ‘Schools’ Sport Foundation Governors Cup’ kicks off on Monday, the 13th of May 2024. Unveiling the programme of the Competition, during a press conference in Ibadan, Founder of Schools’ Sport Foundation, Organisers of the Oyo…
Nationwide League One (NLO) Osogbo Center Team of the Season: Futball Naija’s 2024 XI Five of Igbajo United’s table topping side have been named in Futball Naija’s Nationwide League One (NLO) Osogbo Center Team of the Season. The 2024 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) Osogbo Center season has come to an end,…
Osun United Football Club earned a walkover victory in the match day 19 encounter of the Nigerian National League (NNL) as TradeSafe FC fails to show up at the Kwara State Sports Complex, the adopted home ground of the Osogbo based team. With the Omoluabi Giants reaching ahead of the 3 pm kickoff time, match…