• Gombe Utd, Tornadoes face fines for rule breaches Few days after the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) issued a practice directive to clubs on dress codes for the Technical Crew and Players, Katsina United was found to have flouted the code during their Matchday 11 fixture in Lagos against Sporting Lagos. A Katsina United…
• Clubs net 215 goals from 108 matches After total of 108 of 110 fixtures concluded in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2023/24 season, Remo Stars Sikiru Alimi and Robert Christian Mizode of Bayelsa United are joint top scorers with nine goals Mizo as he is popularly called by Bayelsa United fans narrowly missed…
By Ahmad Elnafaty Kano Pillars attacking winger Yusuf Abdullahi scored five goals in 60 sensational minutes as Kano Pillars crush Gombe United 5-2 in front of their fans at the Pantami Stadium in one of Sunday’s five fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). It was a stunning performance from the young talented winger,…
By George Akpayen Fatai Osho now facing strong criticism over Akwa United’s poor start to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this season has owned up to his team facing a major crisis in the course of their matches. The Akwa United head coach watched in disbelief as his men struggled to a 1-1 with…
By Ahmad Elnafaty Doma United moved one point clear at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table after a 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes at the Pantami Stadium, marking a seventh consecutive unbeaten game for the Savannah Tigers. The hosts were ahead in the first half through Nelson Abiam who headed the…
Here are the match officials appointed for Matchweek 11 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). There will be seven LIVE matches for the second consecutive gameweek on NPFL-Live App and StarTimes. Saturday, December 2, 2023 DOMA UNITED v NIGER TORNADOES (live on NPFL-Live App) Referee: Chilaka Ben Igwe Assistant referee 1: Darlington Nwauzobilom Assistant…
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has made a case for players in the league to be involved in Super Eagles to stimulate aspirations of players to stay in the country rather than seeking clubs outside. The plea was one of the high points of the communique reached at the inaugural NPFL Board and Staff retreat…
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau will on Wednesday declare the first ever retreat of the Management and Staff of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) at the Sandralia Hotel in Abuja. The retreat which is being held to review the operations of the NPFL in the last one year and develop…
By Harry Iwuala A couple of months ago, what is happening in the broadcast space of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) would have been thought to be impossible. Critics including strong advocates of the domestic league would most likely have scoffed at the idea of broadcasting multiple live fixtures. But it is real and…
By Tony Ademodi A second minute goal from Abia Warriors defender, Collins Nwaburuoke, was the decider for Abia Warriors against Rangers in a Matchday 10 fixture at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Rangers conceded the goal, off a corner kick from Sunday Megwo, whose cross picked out an unmarked Nwaburuoke to head home. Rangers,…