A coach, Uni Dan Kakwi has penned a rare tribute for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) arising from his interactions with Solomon Babanja, the Chairman of Nasarawa United. In his opening lines, he introduced Babanja as one of the longest serving sports administrators at club level and went on to capture his subject’s take…
This matchweek will run for three days from Saturday to Monday. There will be four live matches on StarTimes. Here are the match officials appointed for this matchday fixtures: Saturday, October 26, 2024 KATSINA UNITED v NIGER TORNADOES (Live on StarTimes) Referee: Mudassir Adamu Assistant referee 1: Maimuri Habu Assistant referee 2: Usman Aliyu Fourth…
As the Matchday 8 of the Nigeria Premier Football League encounter between Abia Warriors and Plateau United draws near, the Warriors say they are looking forward to redeeming their battered image with a good performance. This thought was shared by Abia Warriors centre-back, Collins Nwoburuoke, while speaking with the club’s media. Umu Chineke lost 3-0…
By Eche Amos The Solid Miners attacking sensation, Anas Yusuf, has been operating in another planet since the beginning of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season, taking the league by storm while forming all the positive headlines. The player has been an unstoppable force and a phenomenal figure in the early stages of the…
By Emmanuel Chinedu Enyimba snatched a point in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 7 midweek encounter against Niger Tornadoes, thanks to a late strike from second half substitute Chinedu Ufere. The match ended 1-1. The clash which took place at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, saw the visitors Niger Tornadoes take the lead…
By Emmanuel Chinedu Ogbonna Nasarawa United defender, Victor Collins, has expressed confidence ahead of his team’s crucial clash against Remo Stars FC on Sunday, in a Matchday 6 fixture of the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) billed for the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. The Enugu-born left-footed centre-back, known for his defensive prowess and aerial…
By George Akpayen It was quite an eventful matchweek starting from the early Saturday kickoff at the Lafia City Stadium to the Enyimba Stadium in Aba where the lights went out and a rescheduling was needed to wrap up the game on Monday morning. Despite all of that, here are talking points from Matchday 5:…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) enters Matchweek 5. There will be a full cast of fixtures that will played this Saturday and Sunday. Here are the match officials appointed for this matchweek. There will be seven LIVE matches for this gameweek on StarTimes and NPFL-Live in total. Saturday, October 5, 2024 LOBI STARS v…
By George Akpayen Ikorodu City’s poor start to their debut season in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continued on Saturday as they lost again at their Mobolaji Johnson Arena ground in Lagos to Nasarawa United. The match ended 2-1. The NPFL newcomers enjoyed the bigger share of possession but Nasarawa United claimed the full…
Heartland FC are in Ibadan for their second away game of the season against Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in one of the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 4 fixtures. The game is slated for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan by 5:30pm on Sunday in a repeat of last season’s fixture which…