Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Board is celebrating Emmanuel Okala, one of the greatest goalkeepers to have graced the league in the colours of Rangers International of Enugu. Okala turned 73 on Friday, May 17 and Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye, the NPFL Chairman said the former national team goalkeeper deserves to be celebrated by the nation’s…
Rangers International’s title quest experienced a hiccup in Port Harcourt where they got spanked 2-0 by Rivers United in a Matchday 31 fixture played on Sunday. A goal in either half of the highly entertaining fixture saw the ‘Pride of Rivers’ claim all three points from an Alex Oyowah nodded goal on 34 minutes and…
Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has branded his team’s performance in Sunday’s 4-3 defeat to Katsina United as “not acceptable.” The former Heartland and Plateau United manager is pained that after his team scored thrice on the road, they ended up conceding four times to lose the game and also lose their unbeaten run which…
It may be his first season in the top league but Ejike Ugochukwu has been quite outstanding in the defensive midfield position which has hugely contributed to Rangers International competitive run in the 2023/2024 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). For the opportunity to be part of a potentially successful season for the…
Rangers International midfielder, Ugochukwu Ugwuoke is back to full training after a knee surgery he underwent five months ago. Information from the Club’s media has it that the player rejoined team mates in training after they returned from Kaduna where they claimed all three points in the 2-0 win over hosts, Niger Tornadoes. Ugwuoke has…
After his side snatched all three points from a 1-0 win against table topping Remo Stars, Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu is beginning to nurse a belief that Rangers could earn a podium finish at the end of the season. A sublime free kick from about 25 meters taken by a substitute, Agu Kenechukwu, found its way…
After a win on the road against Doma United, their first away win this season, Rangers International Coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu says he would rather worry over their next game than celebrate the triumph in Gombe. A very determined display by the ‘Flying Antelopes’, deflated the hitherto highriding ‘Savannah Tigers’ with a 1-0 victory in a…
After emerging the Southeast zone Most Valuable Player in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Youth League, Rangers International youth team captain, Chimaobi Igwilo has set his eyes at leading the Coal City lads to win the national finals. Igwilo netted four goals in three games as Rangers won two matches and drew one to…
Rangers head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu, is optimistic of leading his team to a respectable finish in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as the season’s second round gets underway this weekend. Ilechukwu believes he has brought in reinforcement to help the Flying Antelopes in the business end of the campaign in which they occupy eighth…
Rangers suffered their seventh defeat of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season following a one-nil loss at Akwa United in one of Sunday’s fixtures. Ubong Friday scored the winner from the spot for the Promise Keepers on 79 minutes at the Eket Stadium in Akwa Ibom. Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu made few changes…