Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers and Bayelsa United enjoyed convincing wins of three-goal margins over Lobi Stars and Niger Tornadoes respectively in Wednesday’s schedule of the country’s top division. The Flying Antelopes put up a first half show and practically cruised to a 3-0 lead before half-time through goals from Frank Uwumiro (26’),…
Kwara United claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Heartland FC on Matchday 14 in the NPFL at the Kwara State Stadium, Ilorin, on Wednesday. Emmanuel Ogbole’s decisive header in the 21st minute ended Heartland’s five-match unbeaten streak and secured all three points for the Harmony Boys. The home team started brightly, dominating possession through midfield…
In a thrilling Matchday 14 encounter in the NPFL, Nasarawa United finally brought to an end a three-game losing streak by defeating visiting Bendel Insurance 2-1 at the Lafia City Stadium on Wednesday evening. The hard-fought victory marked an important turnaround for the Solid Miners who had been struggling to find their footing in recent…
Shooting Sports Club (3SC) on Sunday, lost 0-2 to Southwest rivals Remo Stars in a Matchday 14 encounter of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Wednesday. A goal in each half was all the Sky Blue Stars needed to win the Southwest Derby played at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Both sides battled…
All nine matches will take place this Wednesday with the Southwest Derby between Remo Stars and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) the focal point. The Kano Pillars versus Enyimba game is postponed and a new date will be announced soon. Here are the match officials to take charge of Wednesday’s games: Wednesday, November 27, 2024…
By George Akpayen The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) produced another brilliant gameweek of action across nine matches. We review the major facts after Rabiu Ali once again starred in Kano Pillars’ fightback and Ikorodu City continue to worm their way into the hearts of admirers. RABIU ALI IN SUPER RED-HOT FORM Kano Pillars legend,…
Here are the match officials to handle the nine games for this matchweek as the Enyimba versus Sunshine Stars game is postponed. The People’s Elephant are preparing for the start of their matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup. Saturday, November 23, 2024 EL-KANEMI WARRIORS v AKWA UNITED Referee: Noah Adejoh Assistant…
Akwa United attacking midfielder Paulinus Okon has made history becoming the first student to graduate with a First Class Honours in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering in the faculty of Engineering from University of Uyo. Paulinus graduated with a Cumulative Grade Points Average CGPA of 4.50 and was awarded the 2021/2022 Best Graduating Student in the…
Matchweek 12 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has come and gone but we look back at the big talking points in which the top-of-the-table clash produced no goals, newcomers making their mark and the two derbies that took place in the Southeast and Southwest. RIVERS UTD END REMO STARS’ PERFECT HOME RECORD No…
Heartland and Ikorodu City earned themselves outstanding results in Sunday’s fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) against Kano Pillars and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) respectively. The Naze Millionaires were forced to a 2-2 draw by Kano Pillars at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano in a contest that produced all goals in…