As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season enters its penultimate matchday, Niger Tornadoes will, on Saturday, go up against Heartland who have now been relegated from the top-flight. Last matchday, a 1-4 defeat on the road to Remo Stars brought to an end any hope of Heartland beating the drop this season but the…
Bendel Insurance fought hard to defeat Heartland 1-0 in a Match Day 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League in Benin City on Saturday. Ismael Sarki scored the only goal of the match and sealed victory for Insurance in the 83rd minute at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. The goal was set up by Stanley Okorom…
Heartland has been granted provisional approval to play their remaining home games of the season at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri. This followed observed improvements on their pitch after a second inspection within the last two weeks. However, this approval does not extend to the next season as another comprehensive review of facilities at…
Heartland of Owerri and Abia Warriors of Umuahia have in separate letters to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) nominated the Enyimba International Stadium as their alternate home ground for the rest of the 2023/24 season. This is a sequel to the withdrawal of the provisional approval for their home grounds during the club licensing…
By Ahmad Elnafaty Nelson Abiam scored the only goal of the game as Doma United beat Heartland 1-0 at the Pantami Stadium on Wednesday to lift them back to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings. Remo Stars climbed to the top of the NPFL table on Sunday, but have now been…
By Ahmad Elnafaty Chijioke Alaekwe and Abba Umar scored a goal each as Gombe United ran out 2-0 winners over Heartland at the Pantami Stadium in Gombe in one of Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matches. Umar scored Gombe United’s quickest-ever NPFL goal to help set up a comfortable victory over a blunt Heartland…
By Tunde Liadi Enyimba head coach, Finidi George praised his players for the way they approached the game from start to finish and he further commended them for remaining consistent throughout the game. He said the People’s Elephant didn’t start the season in great shape but that they have started getting their rhythms and can…
Rangers head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu had more satisfaction in their win against Heartland from the fact that they did not concede and which pushed them to the top of the log on superior goals difference. The Flying Antelopes reclaimed their place at the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a Matchday 7…
Heartland FC have endured a difficult start to the season on their return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with no win in five games. The club famously touted as the Naze Millionaires have drawn all two home games played so far and lost two on the road while plucking a draw at Akure…
Kano Pillars was on Monday fined ₦1 million for their supporters’ encroachment onto the field of play during the Matchday 4 fixture against Rivers United. In another development, Heartland of Owerri were issued a stern warning to curb restive acts of their supporters and advised to organise reorientation for the supporters to inculcate in them…