NPFL Matchday 2: Niger Tornadoes Plot To Sink Rivers United Ship In Kaduna

 6 total views,  6 views today By Amaechi Agbo Niger Tornadoes will not have respect for Rivers United when the Nigeria’s sole continental...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Oct 7, 2023

Niger Tornadoes fans to storm Kaduna for Rivers United clash

Niger Tornadoes supporters will travel to Kaduna for the Nigeria Premier Football League matchday two encounter against Rivers United. The Sani...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 6, 2023

Niger Tornadoes fully focused on Rivers United clash — Abara

Niger Tornadoes have intensified preparation ahead of the Nigeria Professional Football League matchday two encounter against Rivers United. The...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 4, 2023

NPLF: Niger Tornadoes to face Rivers United in Kaduna

Niger Tornadoes will play their home matches at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna. The Nigeria Premier Football League board turned down the Ikon...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 2, 2023

Peseiro Congratulates Rivers United For Clinching CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage Ticket

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has congratulated Rivers United following their CAF Confederation Cup 2-0 win over Etoile Filante of Burkina...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 2, 2023

Tornadoes coach thumbs up officiating despite defeat by Abia Warriors

Niger Tornadoes head coach, Abdulazeez Abara has commended the officiating at his team’s matchday one encounter against Abia Warriors on Saturday....
DAILY POST (NG Oct 1, 2023

NPFL: Shooting Stars Make Winning Start, Bayelsa Beat Akwa United In Eight-Goal Thriller

Former champions Shooting Stars started their campaign on a winning note edging out Plateau United 2-1 in a Nigeria Professional Football League...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 30, 2023

Abia Warriors Off To Winning Start In NPL With 1-0 Win Over Niger Tornadoes

September 30, (THEWILL) – Abia Warriors started their Nigeria Premier League (NPL) campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over Niger Tornadoes, at the...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Sep 30, 2023

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes FC set to start new season tomorrow

NIger Tornadoes FC of Minna, Niger State, will tomorrow kick start the the New league season against Abia Warriors of Umuahia at the Abia Township...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 29, 2023

Niger Tornadoes forward Usman upbeat on team’s chances in new season

Niger Tornadoes forward Bashir Usman is optimistic about the team’s chances in the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League season. Usman gave the...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 29, 2023

Adewale Lasisi joins Niger Tornadoes

Niger Tornadoes have signed highly-rated attacking midfielder, Adewale Lasisi on a one-year loan , ahead of the 2023/2024 season. The skillful...
SPORTSRATION.COM Sep 28, 2023

Tornadoes chairman charges players ahead season opener against Abia Warriors

Niger Tornadoes chairman, Ibrahim Dada has called on his players to brace up for the challenges of the new season. The Ikon Allah will open their...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 28, 2023

Morocco will be 2025 AFCON host, 2027 goes to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

In tonight's edition:  Morocco is picked to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025. The 2027 tournament is jointly awarded to East African...
FRANCE24.COM Sep 27, 2023

Secret Asessors to Monitor NPFL Referees, Clubs

MatchDay secret assessment of Referees is to make a return as the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) kickoff this Saturday in all the scheduled...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 27, 2023

2023/24 NPFL Season To Kick-Off September 30

The 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League season will kick-off on Saturday, September 30. The NPFL board has already notified all the clubs on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Sep 25, 2023

Kano Pillars set for pre-season tourney in Katsina

Kano Pillars will take part in a pre-season competition in Katsina from this weekend. The tournament will run from September 30 to October 4....
DAILY POST (NG Sep 25, 2023

I’m still Lobi Stars coach – Abubakar

Bala Abubakar has revealed that he is still in charge of Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, side, Lobi Stars. Abubakar reportedly left his...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 23, 2023

Ilorin Emirate organises soccer tournament for  Sulu Gambari’s 28-year anniversary

As part of activities marking the 28-year anniversary  of the Emir of Ilorin, HRH Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, on the throne, a soccer competition has...
BLUEPRINT.NG Sep 14, 2023

Niger Tornadoes boss commends players after win against Katsina United

Niger Tornadoes head coach, Abdulazeez Abara, has commended his players for their performance in the friendly win against Katsina United. The Ikon...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 13, 2023

AFCON: Uganda’s Hopes Dashed Despite Defeating Niger In Qualifiers

September 08, (THEWILL) – The Uganda national team beat Niger 2-0 on Thursday in their final Africa Cup of Nations group stage match, but it was...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Sep 8, 2023

Talking Points: Uganda’s Afcon 2023 qualification has been a failure, but context is important

After 540 minutes, Uganda quest to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations came to end. Left backs Aziz Kayondo and Joseph Ochaya scored as the...
KAWOWO.COM Sep 8, 2023

Afcon qualifiers: Uganda Cranes beat Niger but fail to qualify for Afcon

Uganda recorded a 2-0 win over Niger at the Marrakesh Stadium in Morocco on Thursday, but they still fell short of qualification for the next...
SOKA25EAST.COM Sep 7, 2023

Uganda Cranes Miss AFCON Ticket Despite Win over Niger

Thursday, September 7•Niger 0-2 Uganda•Algeria 0-0 Tanzania Table Uganda Cranes have failed to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
THE-SPORTSNATION.COM Sep 7, 2023

Uganda Cranes defeat Niger but not enough to qualify for 2023 AFCON

Uganda’s win against Niger on Thursday night was not enough to send them to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Cranes, despite securing a 2-0 win...
KAWOWO.COM Sep 7, 2023

Micho names Uganda Cranes starting XI to face Niger | AFCON 2023 Qualifiers

Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin Sredojevic aka Micho has named the team that will start against Niger this evening. Uganda faces Niger in the...
KAWOWO.COM Sep 7, 2023

Uganda face Niger in must-win match to qualify for Afcon 2023

Uganda Cranes have no choice but to beat Niger in Marrakesh on Thursday if they are to stand any chance of playing at the Africa Cup of Nations...
KAWOWO.COM Sep 6, 2023

Preview: Niger vs. Uganda - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Niger and Uganda, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 6, 2023

Tibita, Kasule make Uganda Cranes squad for Niger encounter

Midfielders Laban Tibita and Ibrahim Kasule are part of Uganda Cranes final travelling squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier match...
KAWOWO.COM Sep 2, 2023

2023/24 NPFL: Enyimba Vs Insurance Headlines Opening Day Fixtures

Defending champions Enyimba will take on Bendel Insurance in the opening fixture of the 2023/24 Nigeria Professional Football League season. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Aug 29, 2023

Niger Tornadoes Begins Closed Camping Ahead Of New NPFL Season

Niger Tornadoes FC have embarked on closed camping ahead of the new league season scheduled to commence next month. Some key officials, Technical...
SPORTS247 Aug 29, 2023

CAF Women’s Champions League: Six football clubs arrive Benin

Nigerien side AS Garde Nationale will not take part in the tournament because of the coup in the country. The post CAF Women’s Champions League:...
PREMIUM TIMES Aug 19, 2023

Niger coup delays arrival of new Amazulu striker

Victorien Adebayor's arrival at Amazulu has been unavoidably delayed despite the deal being completed. 
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Aug 11, 2023

Katsina United complete trio signing

Katsina United have completed the signing of Hassan Annas, Segun Akinmoladun and Hamisu Saidu. Annas, Akinmoladun and Aminu teamed up with the...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 11, 2023

Midfielder Shola returns to Kwara United

Abdulraheem Shola has rejoined Kwara United for a second stint, DAILY POST reports. The 20-year-old played for the Harmony Boys during the 2019...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 2, 2023

Jubrin bids Kano Pillars farewell ahead of Niger Tornadoes move

Mustapha Jibrin has announced he is leaving Kano Pillars ahead of a reported return to Niger Tornadoes. Jubrin confirmed his exit from the club in...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 27, 2023

Niger Tornadoes re-appoint Abara head coach

Hamza Abarah has been re-appointed head coach of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Niger Tornadoes. Abara had a brief stint with the Ikon...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 27, 2023

Young Defender Uche Ezeala Returns To Shooting Stars, Aims To Impress For NPFL Season

Uche Ezeala returning to Shooting Stars Football Club has sparked anticipation and curiosity among fans and pundits alike. Read Also: Kano Pillars...
SPORTS247 Jul 26, 2023

Ezeala returns to Shooting Stars after Niger Tornadoes loan spell

Uche Ezeala has returned to Shooting Stars after spending last season on loan away from the club. Uche played the 2022-23 Nigeria Professional...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 26, 2023

Done Deal: Portuguese Club Feirense Sign Nigerian Youngster

Portuguese second division club, CD Feirense have announced the signing of Nigerian defender, Olamilekan Oyedele. Oyedele linked up with Feirense...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 20, 2023

Babaganaru to take charge as Niger Tornadoes coach

Mohammed Babaganaru is set to be announced as the new head coach of Nigeria Premier League side, Niger Tornadoes. The Ikon Allah Boys are without a...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 17, 2023

Evans Kangwa Welcomes 2026 Fifa World Cup Group EDraw

China based Chipolopolo striker Evans Kangwa has welcomed the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying draws that have seen pitted against Morocco in Group...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Jul 15, 2023

Naija Super 8 Reaches Exciting Knockout Stage With Akwa United, Remo Stars, Sporting Lagos, Lobi Stars Advancing

The highly anticipated Naija Super 8 tournament has entered its knockout stage, featuring a thrilling lineup of Akwa United, Remo Stars, Sporting...
SPORTS247 Jul 14, 2023

Niger United and Safety Babes Dominate as First Phase of Ardova Handball Premier League Concludes

Niger United and Safety Babes have emerged as the leaders at the conclusion of the first phase of the Ardova Handball Premier League in Benin. Read...
SPORTS247 Jul 14, 2023

Harambee Stars drawn against Cote d’Ivoire in 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers

Harambee Stars were on Thursday pooled alongside African football giants Cote d'Ivoire in the expanded 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers. Other teams...
NAIROBINEWS.NATION.CO.KE Jul 13, 2023

Zambia Drawn Against Morocco in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

ZAMBIA have been drawn against Morocco, Congo Brazzaville, Eritrea, Tanzania, and Niger in Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers....
MWEBANTU.COM Jul 13, 2023

Lagos teams shine at Ardova Handball Premier League

Lagos teams were at their best, yesterday, as they defeated formidable opponents to better their chances in the ongoing Ardova Handball Premier...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Jul 7, 2023

Katsina SWAN Congratulate Katsina United Fc For Getting Promotion Back To NPFL

Katsina State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN has Congratulated Katsina United Football Club and the good people in the...
SPORTS247 Jul 6, 2023

Handball: Niger United Coach, Adebayo Blames Missed Opportunities For Draw Against Kano Pillars

Yekini Adebayo, the coach of Niger United, expressed disappointment with his team’s draw against Kano Pillars in the ongoing Ardova Handball...
SPORTS247 Jul 5, 2023

Ardova League: Abdulwahab hero as Pillars still unbeaten

Goalkeeper Ismaila Abdulwahab was the hero of matchday 3, as he ensured Kano Pillars remained unbeaten at the 2023 Ardova Handball Premier League...
ACLSPORTS.COM Jul 5, 2023

Kano Pillars Escape With Draw Against Niger United On Day 3 Of Ardova Handball Premier League 2023

Kano Pillars and Niger United played an explosive draw game on day 3 of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2023 phase 1 on Tuesday in Benin City,...
SPORTS247 Jul 5, 2023

Ardova Handball Premier League 2023:Kano Pillars Escape With Draw Against Niger United On Day 3

 24 total views,  24 views today By Our Correspondent Kano Pillars and Niger United played an explosive draw game on day 3 of the Ardova Handball...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 5, 2023

Adebayo blames missed chances for Niger United, Pillars draw

Niger United coach, Yekini Adebayo, has blamed his team’s draw with Kano Pillars on missed opportunities by his players, noting that his team had...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Jul 5, 2023

Africa: TotalEnergies U23 AFCON - My Team Was Physically Exhausted - Niger Coach Yahaya

[CAF] Niger faced a decisive Group B match against Mali in the ongoing TotalEnergies CAF U23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023, fully aware that...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jul 3, 2023

Abubakar resumes as Lobi Stars head coach

Bala Abubakar has resumed duty as the new head coach of Nigeria Premier League club, Lobi Stars. The former Niger Tornadoes gaffer was expected to...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 2, 2023

Abubakar yet to resume at Lobi Stars

Abubakar Bala failed to resume duties at Nigeria Premier League club Lobi Stars as expected, DAILY POST reports. Abubakar was expected to...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 30, 2023

U23 AFCON (Gr.B): An explosive 3rd and final day

Group B is the most tightly contested of this U23 Africa Cup of Nations. The second day, played on Wednesday 28 June, put everything back into...
SPORT NEWS AFRICA Jun 30, 2023

Abubakar bids Niger Tornadoes farewell ahead of Lobi Stars move

Niger Tornadoes’ head coach, Bala Abubakar, has announced that he is leaving the club ahead of his reported move to Lobi Stars. Abubakar confirmed...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 29, 2023

Bala Sends Farewell Message To Tornadoes, Joins Lobi Stars Friday

LAGOS – Bala Abubakar has sent an emotional farewell message to Niger Tornadoes after he resigned from his position as Head Coach to join Lobi...
INDEPENDENT.NG Jun 29, 2023

Africa: TotalEnergies U23 Afcon - Mali Coach Acknowledges Tough Challenge From Egypt

[CAF] Badara Alou Diallo, the head coach of Mali's U23 team, has emphasized the need for his squad to redouble their efforts ahead of their final...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 29, 2023

Africa: TotalEnergies U23 AFCON - Niger Celebrates Historic Victory

[CAF] A remarkable moment unfolded at Tangier's Grand Stade as Niger clinched their first-ever win in the TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 29, 2023

Niger secures historic victory with 1-0 win against Gabon in U-23 Africa Cup of Nations

An unforgettable moment unfolded at Tangier's Grand Stade as Niger clinched their first-ever win in the TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Jun 28, 2023

Africa: TotalEnergies U23 AFCON - Niger Coach Yahaya Unfazed By Injuries Ahead of Gabon Clash

[CAF] Niger's U23 team is gearing up to face Gabon in a Group B encounter of the TotalEnergies CAF U23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023, and head...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 28, 2023

Africa: TotalEnergies U23 AFCON - Gabon Coach Preaches Do-or-Die Attitude for Crucial Niger Match

[CAF] Gabon's national team is gearing up for a make-or-break encounter against Niger at the Ibn Batouta Stadium, fully aware that their chances of...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 28, 2023

Africa: TotalEnergies U23 AFCON - Holders Egypt and Niger Play Out to Goalless Draw

[CAF] Egypt and Niger battled to a goalless draw in the opening Group B match at the on-going TotalEnergies CAF U23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 26, 2023

Africa: Niger Happy to Hold Reigning Champions Egypt - Coach Yahaya

[CAF] Niger coach Zakariaou Ibrahim Yahaya has praised his players for their brave display that saw them hold defending champions Egypt at the...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 26, 2023

U23 AFCON: Ghana and Mali get wins as Egypt stumble against Niger

Day 1 of the Africa Cup of Nations U23 continued on Sunday after Saturday's kick-off. In Pool A, Ghana outclassed the DRC, but not without a few...
SPORT NEWS AFRICA Jun 26, 2023

Morocco Edge Guinea In U-23 AFCON Opener

Hosts Morocco rallied from a goal down to beat Guinea 2-1 in the opening Group A match of the CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023. Skipper...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jun 25, 2023

Egypt U-23 boss Micale vows a strong start in AFCON opener

Egypt U-23 national team head coach Rogério Micale believes his side can get to a winning start int he 2023 AFCON opener against Niger. The...
KINGFUT Jun 24, 2023

Lobi Stars set to sign Okoromi from Niger Tornadoes

Lobi Stars are in advanced talks with Niger Tornadoes for star striker, David Okoromi. According to a source from the Markurdi-based outfits camp,...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 21, 2023

Tanzania Taifa Stars beat Niger to move closer to 2023 Afcon dream

Tanzania TAIFA Stars  beat Niger 1-0 to make a step further towards qualifying for the Africa cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. The crucial game at...
SOKA25EAST.COM Jun 19, 2023

Tanzania: Afcon Qualification - Tanzania 1-0 Niger

[Daily News] TAIFA Stars have defeated Niger 1-0 to make a step further towards qualifying for the Africa cup of Nations (AFCON) finals.
ALLAFRICA.COM Jun 19, 2023

Uganda 1-2 Algeria: Cranes Left With Calculators After Defeat

AFCON Qualifiers Group F Sunday Results:•Tanzania 1-0 Niger•Uganda 1-2 Algeria September 4•Niger Vs Uganda•Algeria Vs Tanzania Table: Uganda Cranes...
THE-SPORTSNATION.COM Jun 18, 2023

Preview: Tanzania vs. Niger - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Tanzania and Niger, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 16, 2023

Tragedy in Local Football Match, as Lightning Strikes Referee Dead in Suleja

A friendly football match held in Madalla town, Niger State, took a tragic turn when a referee, identified as Mustafa Coach 02, was reportedly...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Jun 15, 2023

Football referee dies after being struck by LIGHTNING during match as he told players to take cover from storm

A REFEREE has died after being struck by lightning during a match. Nigerian official Mustapha Bello was taking charge of a friendly game on Tuesday...
THE SUN Jun 15, 2023

Niger college wins foundation Gold cup as soccer tourney ends in Benin

…As Convener faults official conduct.at the tournament By Bianca Iboma-Emefu The fifth edition of Gregory Imafidon Foundation, soccer tourney for...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Jun 6, 2023

Gusau, Sanusi extol Sunday Dare on national award of CON

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau and the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi have congratulated the Honourable...
THENFF May 28, 2023

Unstoppable Falconets take on determined Togo in U20 WAFU B Girls Cup of Nations showpiece

In a thrilling encounter set to ignite the passion of football enthusiasts, Nigeria’s U20 female team, the Falconets, will lock horns with their...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 23, 2023

WAFU B U20: Five key takeaways from Falconets’ crushing 7-0 win over Niger Republic

Nigeria scored seven times as they make mincemeat of the Niger Republic at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi to begin their adventure at the 2023...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 21, 2023

NPFL: Remo Stars, Enyimba, Sunshine Secure Super Six Spot; Wikki Relegated

Three more clubs; Remo Stars, Enyimba and Sunshine Stars earned a berth in the Nigeria Premier Football League Super Six on the final day of the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 21, 2023

Nigeria 7-0 Niger: Esther Ajakaye masterclass lifts Falconets to excellent WAFU B U20 opener

The Nigerian u20 national team was several classes above their opponents as they recorded a huge win in Ghana Esther Ajakaye scored a hattrick as...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 21, 2023
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