Bendel Insurance management has apologised to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the Nigeria Referee Association (NRA) following the incidents in their Matchday 32 fixture with Plateau United on March 28 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. The club management has also cautioned their head coach, Kennedy Boboye, for his involvement…
Rangers International striker Godwin Obaje has disclosed that he wants to win the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and the top scorer’s award this season. Obaje is one of the frontrunners in the race for the highest goalscorer award in the NPFL this season as he has scored 11 goals, which is equalled by the…
Here are the referees appointed for this matchweek as just one game is LIVE on AfroSoccer DStv channel 254. Saturday, April 4, 2026 WIKKI TOURISTS V ENYIMBA Referee: Jude Tyoapine Assistant referee 1: Bello Zuru Assistant referee 2: Ismaila Rasheed Fourth official: Kamga Bancir Kick-off: 4pm Venue: Lafia City Stadium, Lafia Sunday, April…
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…