It is turning out a two-horse race between Remo Stars and Ikorodu City at the Ikenne zone of the 2025 NPFL Youth League, but coach Ajobolade Olumide insists that his Remo Stars squad are not playing for points. After the round two games, Remo Stars and Ikorodu City are tied on points, but the Ikenne side enjoys…
After Matchday 1 of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Youth League at the Ikenne Centre, Remo Stars are top of the log on goals difference following a 2-0 defeat of Kwara United. Remo Stars Stadium is playing host to the Southwest zone of the competition which has NPFL teams from Ibadan, Akure, Benin,…
Katsina United have strengthen their playing personnel by completing the signings of striker Uche Collins from Bendel Insurance, defender Segun Adekunle from Kwara United and Bashir Usmab from Rangers International. The Katsina club also signed four other players that include Philip Clement Ogwuche from Abia Warriors, Moses Adikwu from Enyimba, Innocent Arigu from Sunshine Stars…
Defending champions, Remo Stars and former champions, Rivers United have been drawn for the opening match of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League(season) starting on the weekend of August 22-24. The draw for the fixtures was held at a colourful ceremony inside Abuja Continental Hotel with some ex-international players picking the ballots. Speaking prior to…
Eight-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers International, have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2025/26 season, securing the signature of highly-rated teenage winger, Eni Egon Daniel, from Abakaliki FC. The move is a significant step in strengthening the team under the guidance of coach Fidelis Ilechukwu. The contract signing ceremony, held over the…
At a seminar for the Nigeria Premier Football League Clubs Managers Association (NPFLCMA) in Ikenne, Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, the NPFL Chairman enjoined the participants to interact and share knowledge to improve the competitive level of the league. While reminding the Coaches that nobody has a monopoly of knowledge, the NPFL Chairman argued that…
In its resolve to sustain the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) round of calendar established in the recently concluded season, the Board on Friday announced that the 2025/26 season will commence on August 22, 2025 and end on May 24, 2026. At a review of the last season statistics and projection for the new season,…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has again frowned at the deliberate flouting of its naming right by unscrupulous corporate organizations and their collaborators as organisers. The Chairman of the NPFL, Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye made the observation on the heels of an announced Eunicell Boot Award for the highest goal scorer in the just ended…
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye has lauded the election of the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau to the leadership of the CAF West Africa Football Union(WAFU) B. The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) created administrative zones to decentralise its functions. The WAFU B sub-region comprises…
The city of Enugu was abuzz with celebratory cheer as Rangers International management and a host of football enthusiasts gathered to honour legendary goalkeeper, Emmanuel Oguejiofor Okala (MON), on his 74th birthday. The joyous occasion unfolded on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the veteran’s residence, a testament to the enduring impact of the iconic shot-stopper….