The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trio of Rangers International, Rivers United and Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) are braced for this weekend’s qualifying round matches in the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup. This means their fixtures in the NPFL this weekend has been set aside and a new date will be announced…
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) opened the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a winning start over newcomers, Inter Lagos on Friday when they won 2-1 at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. Salisu Yusuf named a a strong 3SC start list that included the front two of Lucky Gyang Emmanuel and Sofia…
By George Akpayen The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) returns this weekend and for the second successive campaign, the opening fixture will take place in the Southwest of the country, Ibadan precisely, with Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) playing hosts to newcomers Inter Lagos this Friday. Shooting Stars begin the season under a new…
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) did not hold down the brakes on Sunday when they defeated Warri Wolves 4-2 in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. The match did not start exactly the way Nurudeen Aweroro wanted it when they conceded in the seventh minute…
Ikorodu City stayed organized enough to keep an early goal lead to ensure they edged past Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on a day that witnessed a low-scoring performance in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Thursday. Joseph Arumala fired home from a rebound inside the second minute of the Southwest Derby at…
The first matches of 2026 in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) produced interesting outcomes including Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) putting three past nine-time champions Enyimba on Wednesday. In the reverse fixture just a little over two weeks ago, Enyimba fired three past 3SC with Chinedu Ufere, Edidiong Ezekiel and Chidera Michael accounting…
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) Sporting Director, Tobi Adepoju Samuel has been reprimanded by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for making false and disparaging social media posts against the person and office of the NPFL Chairman, Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye. In a post on the microblogging platform X, Tobi claimed that Elegbeleye as the…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) commiserates with Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) following the death of one of their assistant coaches, Akin Olowokere on Monday. Olowokere passed on after he slumped on the pitch in the course of his duty on Monday morning during a training session at the Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu-Ode….
The Board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has observed with dismay disturbing pictures and videos from the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) versus Ikorodu City league game that have flooded online platforms. Chairman of the NPFL, Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye, said the board would be sitting on Wednesday for an investigative hearing into the…
By Tolulope Oguntimehin In a midweek packed with twists and nail-biting finishes, the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) once again proved why it is one of the most unpredictable leagues in the world. The Ikenne landlords, Remo Stars, almost left it too late, but like a cat with nine lives, clawed their way to a…