Some consequential adjustments have been made to the Matchday 6 fixtures of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) due to the continental engagement of four of the teams. Remo Stars, Rivers United are playing in the CAF Champions League while Abia Warriors and Kwara United are involved in the CAF Confederation Cup this weekend. The…
This matchweek we will not have the full cast of fixtures. Four matches are postponed and new dates will be communicated later as champions Remo Stars, Cup holders Kwara United, Rivers United and Abia Warriors start their campaign in Africa club competitions this weekend. Here are the referees appointed for this matchday and four matches…
Enyimba head coach Stanley Eguma and stand-in captain, Chinedu Ufere are confident that the People’s Elephant will continue their league progress when they meet Bendel Insurance on Matchday 5 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday. During a pre-match conference with Enyimba Media, Eguma and Ufere both acknowledged that the tie is crucial…
Bayelsa United will be seeking redemption when they welcome Nasarawa United to the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa this Sunday in their Matchday 5 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The Prosperity Boys began the season in an impressive fashion, defeating Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on the road in Ibadan and then…
This photo which was captured during the 2010/2011 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season at the Adamasingba Stadium, shows former goalkeeper Abayomi Olorunda in action for Plateau United against Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC). Abayomi after an extensive football career that spanned over several clubs like Franger FC, NPA Warri, Delta United, Dolphins PH, Sharks…
Warri Wolves FC’s Abdullateef Yusuff fondly called Latti by his teammates, made his first competitive outing of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season in Sunday’s goalless draw against Kwara United at the Southern Delta University Stadium in Ozoro. Latti came on as a second-half substitute in the match. The Nigeria National League (NNL) Super…
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) newcomers, Barau FC, have appointed Alhaji Kabiru Baita and former Nigerian international, Dominic Iorfa, as vice president and general manager respectively. The club announced the appointments on Tuesday night via their official social media platforms and explained that the duo has been brought into their management team based on their…
Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, the Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has described the death of Mrs Rachel Enagbere as a huge loss to the league and entire football community in the country. Enagbere was in Lagos as the referees assessor for the NPFL Matchday 4 fixture between Ikorodu City and Barau FC. She…
Chidera Michael and Kalu Nweke were the heroes of the day for nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Enyimba who put up an impressive show at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa to defeat Bayelsa United 2-0 on Sunday. Two second half audacious goals from teenager, Chidera and Enyimba’s captain of the day, Nweke…
Nasarawa United head coach, Mbwas Mangut has given the reason for starting last season’s top scorer in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Anas Yusuf, on the bench in their 1-0 win over Wikki Tourists on Sunday. Mangut clarified that the forward has not had enough training tie with the team since he returned from…