In a bold move signaling their ambition for the future, Igbajo United has appointed former Nigerian International Sule Isa Eroje as their new Head Coach, following the resignation of Muyideen Omoniyi. Eroje, a former Nigerian international, brings a wealth of experience both as a player and a coach. Representing Nigeria at the U-20 and U-23…
Nasarawa United has made a significant addition to their squad by signing Jos-born attacking midfielder Aliyu Abubakar, a move that has sparked intrigue among fans and football analysts alike. Known for his technical prowess and versatility, Abubakar’s decision to join the struggling NPFL side has drawn attention, especially given his impressive stint at Shooting Stars…
In football, a playmaker is a unique player, one who controls the flow of the game through exceptional vision, tactical intelligence, ball control, and creativity. These attributes, combined with a flawless passing technique, make such players invaluable in unlocking tight defenses and dictating the rhythm of play. One such player who has stood out in…
Enyimba International FC secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Nasarawa United earlier today at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba in a rescheduled Match Day 17 fixture of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Coach Stanley Eguma made just one change to the lineup that triumphed over Mozambique’s Black Bulls in the CAF Confederation Cup over…
When is NPFL Resuming? NPFL Resumes January 25, 2025 After Mid-Season Break The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is currently on a three-week mid-season break, following the completion of the first round of matches on December 31, 2024, with Matchday 19 marking the end of the first half of the 2024-2025 season. Resumption Date Announced…
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 17 fixture between Enyimba FC and Nasarawa United originally scheduled for Saturday, December 14, was moved to Thursday, December 19, at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba, Abia State. However, it has now suffered another delay following a formal complaint by the Aba-based side to the league organizers. The…
Akwa United Football Club has confirmed the resignation of its head coach, Muhammed Babaganaru, following the team’s 1-1 draw against Bendel Insurance on Monday night. The resignation comes after a challenging season for the club, which currently sits at the bottom of the league table after 16 rounds of matches. In a statement released by…
Reigning and eight-time Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers International F.C., continued their impressive unbeaten run with a narrow 1-0 victory over Rivers United on Sunday, December 8, 2024, in a thrilling Matchday 16 fixture. The match, held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, saw the home side maintain their dominance in the…
The highly anticipated Oriental Derby between two of Nigeria’s most successful football clubs, Enyimba International FC of Aba and Rangers International FC of Enugu, ended in a dramatic goalless draw on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Enyimba International Stadium. Despite both teams showcasing relentless attacking play, they were unable to break the deadlock, as each…
Ikorodu City FC delivered a stunning performance in their Matchday 16 clash against Akwa United, securing a dominant 4-1 victory at their home ground in Onikan, Lagos, on Sunday. The result marks another impressive step in the Oga Boys’ turnaround, as they continue their unbeaten run in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The match…
Nasarawa United were condemned to a dramatic 3-2 defeat by Heartland FC in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match on Sunday evening at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri. The match, part of the 2024/25 season’s Matchday 15, saw the Solid Miners surrender a 1-2 lead late in the game, leaving them to rue a…
The Borno State Commissioner for the Ministry of Youths and Sports Development, Comrade Saina Buba, has shown his unwavering support for El-Kanemi Warriors FC after the team was attacked by armed robbers during their journey from Lagos to Maiduguri. In a show of solidarity, Comrade Buba donated 2 million naira to help the team recover…