It’s the final bend on the home stretch of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier League season and for the first time in many years, nothing is guaranteed for any team. With six match weeks left to play, it is fascinating to note that no team is yet certain to either win the league, claim a continental…
By George Akpayen The finish line is now in sight in this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and much of the talk has centred on the title race and those at the other end of the table which surprisingly include last season’s champions Remo Stars. However, there is another race shaping up among…
Here are the referees appointed for this matchweek. Seven games will be broadcast live across NPFL Live streaming app powered by Propel Sports, AfroSoccer on DStv channel 254 and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). Saturday, March 28, 2026 BENDEL INSURANCE V PLATEAU UNITED (Live on NPFL Live/Propel Sports) Referee: Chineme Ajibor Assistant referee…
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye has commiserated with the immediate Zubairu family, the Nigeria Referees Assistant (NRA) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on the death of the NRA President, Alhaji Sani Zubairu. In extending condolences on behalf of the Board and the NPFL clubs on the passing…
Nasarawa United were ruthless, on Monday, when they played hosts to Rivers United in a Matchday 31 fixture at the Lafia City Stadium. They defeated their opponents 4-1. The Solid Miners were out of the blocks faster and inside the opening six minutes, they raced into a two-goal lead. Ngei Oluka-Efor, opened the…
Abia Warriors played themselves back in contention for a top-three finish in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a 2-1 win over Niger Tornadoes at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba on Monday. The match lived up to expectation as it was intriguing, intense, and interesting, giving spectators an edge-of-the-seat spectacle. The visitors,…
Federation Cup champions, Kwara United suffered a disappointing 3–1 defeat to Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Remo Stars in a Matchday 31 encounter at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on Sunday. The Harmony Boys made a bright start and took the lead in the 34th minute through Ibrahim Yahaya, who finished off…
Rangers International climbed to the summit of the NPFL table following a commanding 2–0 victory over El-Kanemi Warriors in their Matchday 31 clash at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu on Sunday. The Flying Antelopes started brightly, dictating the tempo within the opening exchanges and consistently troubling the El-Kanemi defence with incisive runs. …
Here are the referees appointed for this matchweek as well as the TV listings that will screen across NPFL Live powered by Propel Sports and AfroSoccer on DStv channel 254. Saturday, March 21, 2026 WIKKI TOURISTS V BARAU FC (Live on NPFL Live/Propel Sports) Referee: Akaninyene Udoette Assistant referee 1: Uche Ndiokwere Assistant…
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, has directed that 60 seconds silence be observed before kickoff at all NPFL Matchday 30 games this weekend in honour of late Henry Nwosu. The NPFL boss would describe the death of Ex Green Eagles captain, Nwosu, as a personal loss to him…