Finidi Admits He Was Disappointed With Slim Victory Over Heartland

Enyimba of Aba coach, Finidi George has admitted he was disappointed with his side’s slim 1-0 victory over Heartland of Owerri in Tuesday’s league...
SPORTS247 Apr 18

EXCLUSIVE: Sporting Lagos Axe Paul Offor, Biffo To Take Charge

Brila Media can exclusively report that NPFL debutants, Sporting Lagos have sacked coach Paul Offor, although no reasons have been given, nor any...
BRILA Apr 18

Have South African club snubbed Super Eagles goalkeeper?

It is clear that South African club Chippa United are shopping for a direct replacement for Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who is most...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 18

Sporting Lagos part ways with Paul Offor after fall-out over club’s ambitions

Maiden Naija Super 8 winners, Sporting Lagos, have parted ways with their head coach, Paul Offor and the entirety of his coaching crew,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 17

Sporting Lagos sack head coach Paul Offor

Nigeria Premier Football League side, Sporting Lagos have parted ways with head coach Paul Offor. Offor was sacked following his side’s struggles...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 17

Agagbe Commends Lobi Players Despite Defeat to Shooting Stars

Lobi Stars head coach, Eugene Agagbe praised his players despite their defeat to Shooting Stars in an NPFL encounter. The post Agagbe Commends Lobi...
BRILA Apr 17

NPFL: Lobi Stars Turn Attention On Next Game Versus Bendel Insurance

Lobi Stars of Makurdi coach, Eugene Agagbe has declared that he and his players will quickly put behind them Tuesday’s 2-0 loss to Shooting Stars...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Sporting Lagos Chase First Away Win Versus Katsina United, Durugbor Blows Hot

Sporting Lagos FC striker, Pascal Durugbor is blowing hot ahead of his side’s fixture away to Katsina United in the Nigeria Professional Football...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Nigeria: Rangers, Enyimba Win 'Oriental Derbies' As Akwa Whip Tornadoes 4-1

[Daily Trust] Enugu Rangers yesterday consolidated on their leadership of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with a hard-fought 3-2...
ALLAFRICA.COM Apr 17

Shooting Stars Join Title Race With Win Over Lobi Stars

Shooting Stars thumped Lobi Stars 2-0 at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Adamasingba, to join NPFL title race. The post Shooting Stars Join Title Race...
BRILA Apr 17

Sporting Lagos Boosts NPFL Survival Hope

Sporting Lagos boost their hope of survival with another South-West after beating Sunshine Stars 1-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Tuesday. The...
BRILA Apr 17

Kennedy Boboye Fires Up Oboabona, Adeniji Ahead Of Clash With Enyimba In NPFL

Sunshine Stars of Akure coach, Kennedy Boboye has turned his searchlight on former Super Eagles’ defender, Godfrey Oboabona and returnee striker,...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Rangers Survive Abia Warriors’ to Keep Top Spot In NPFL

Rangers defeated Abia Warriors retained top position in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Tuesday. The post Rangers Survive Abia Warriors’ to...
BRILA Apr 17

NPFL MD30: Sporting Lagos Defeats Sunshine Stars 1-0 In an Exciting Clash

Sporting Lagos football club defeated Sunshine stars Fc 1-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena Lagos as battle to avoid the drop intensifies in the...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

NPFL24: Bendel Insurance FC Returns To Winning Ways After Beating Kano Pillars 2-1 In Benin

Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin on Tuesday, April 16 defeated Kano Pillars 2-1 in the Match Day 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football League...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

NPFL MD30: Abia Warriors Lose To Rangers In Oriental Derby

Abia Warriors lost the Oriental bragging rights after going down 3-2 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. Read Also: Nigeria U-18 Women’s Handball...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Coach Finidi George Delighted as Enyimba FC Secures Victory Over Heartland FC in Oriental Derby on His Birthday

In a thrilling encounter in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Enyimba FC secured a 1-0 victory over Heartland FC in the Oriental...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

NPFL: Finidi, Amuneke light up Oriental Derby in Aba

Despite their current competition for the Super Eagles coaching role, Finidi and Amuneke displayed great sportsmanship The post NPFL: Finidi,...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 17

Lobi Stars Coach Eugene Agagbe Remains Upbeat Despite NPFL Defeat, Praises Team’s Character, Determination

In the wake of a 2-0 defeat to Shooting Stars in Ibadan, Lobi Stars coach Eugene Agagbe shared his thoughts on the Nigeria Professional Football...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Coach Ogunbote Reflects on Shooting Stars’ Early Goal, Convincing Victory Over Lobi Stars in NPFL Clash

In a riveting encounter in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) demonstrated their prowess with a...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

NPFL: “That’s Football, You Lose Some, You Win Some” – Plateau United Manager Reflects on Defeat

In a recent Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match, Plateau United suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Rivers United. Iliya Abel, Team...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Stanley Eguma Praises High Quality, Pace of NPFL Match as Rivers United Triumphs Over Plateau United

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter saw Rivers United clinched a decisive 3-1 victory over Plateau United. Rivers United’s...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Rangers coach Ilechukwu laments ‘many errors’ in home win

Enugu Rangers maintained top spot in the NPFL after a 3-2 derby win over Abia Warriors, but coach Fidelis Ilechukwu said they could have killed off...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 17

NPFL: Enyimba pile pressure on leaders Rangers after ‘Oriental Derby’ win

Chuks Nweze With agencies Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, the Flying Antelopes, Tuesday defeated visiting Abia Warriors of Umahua by...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 17

NPFL Player of Week: Ubong Friday goals rush gives troubled Akwa United hope

The NPFL Player of the Week for matchday 30 is experienced forward Ubong Friday, who fired a hat-trick for Akwa United to have hope they will soon...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 17

Goalfest in Enugu as Rangers maintain NPFL lead

Enugu Rangers, yesterday, defeated Abia Warriors in a week 30 five-goal thriller at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. The Nigerian Premier Football...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 17

NPFL Matchday 30 Produces 23 Goals Across Nigeria, See Full Results

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 30 which took place across Nigeria earlier today, April 16, recorded 8 wins in 9 games. Pending...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 16

NPFL Roundup:Rangers, Sporting Lagos win derby tests

Enyimba also compounded Heartland’s woes with their victory in the Oriental Derby played in Aba The post NPFL Roundup:Rangers, Sporting Lagos win...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 16

NPFL Roundup: Sporting Lagos win in another South-West Derby, Rangers continue title charge, Kwara United secure three points away from home

Soccernet.ng brings the major highlights of an action-packed matchday 30 in the 2023/2024 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League. Akwa...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 16

NPFL: Rangers floor Abia Warriors in five-goal thriller, Enyimba win derby

Rangers maintained the top position in the Nigeria Premier Football League following a thrilling 3-2 victory over Abia Warriors in Enugu. The two...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 16

UCL: Bayern Munich Have Slight Advantage Over Arsenal –Tuchel

Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel has revealed that the Bavarians have slight advantage over Arsenal in the second leg of the UEFA Champions...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 16

NPFL: Rangers Maintain Top Spot After Edging Abia Warriors In Five-Goal Thriller

Enugu Rangers edged Abia Warriors 3-2 in the Oriental derby at the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium, Enugu, in week 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football League...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 16

NPFL ROUNDUP: Enyimba pile pressure on leaders Enugu Rangers after ‘Oriental Derby’ win

Today, Enugu Rangers may have consolidated leadership of the NPFL after a 3-2 win against Abia Warriors, but defending champions Enyimba stayed...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 16

Old And Slow – Ex Super Eagles Coach Reveals Why He Didn’t Call Up NPFL Players

The reason why Flformer coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro didn’t consider picking players in the Nigeria Professional...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Apr 16

Paris 2024: Super Falcons To Begin Gold Medal Quest Against Brazil

The Super Falcons of Nigeria will start their campaign at the 2024 Olympic Games against Brazil on Thursday, July 25. The Group C encounter will...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 15

NPFL: Shooting Stars Chief Boosts Players’ Morale Ahead Lobi Clash

In a bid to fire them up for the remaining matches of the 2023/24 NPFL, the management of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), has dangled...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 15

NPFL Preview: Aba, Enugu set for oriental derbies as Sunshine Stars dare Sporting Lagos

598 goals have been scored amongst the teams this season in the NPFL. The post NPFL Preview: Aba, Enugu set for oriental derbies as Sunshine Stars...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 14

Who will win the Nigeria Premier Football League title this season

With just eight matches left in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for the 2023/2024 season, the race for the coveted title has reached a...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 14

NPFL: It’s Victory Or Nothing Against Heartland – Finidi

Enyimba Technical Adviser Finidi George says the team will approach their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 30 encounter against Heartland...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 14

Enyimba Of Aba Constructing Ultramodern Gym House

The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) reigning champions, Enyimba of Aba are constructing an ultramodern gym house at their home stadium in...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 13

NPFL announces new dates for matchday 30 fixtures

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has once again rescheduled the matchday 30 fixtures, DAILY POST reports. Three games were initially...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 13

NPFL: Abia Warriors goalie Ishaku returns for Rangers clash

Goalkeeper Ali Ishaku is set to make a return to Abia Warriors squad for their oriental derby clash against Rangers. Ishaku has been sidelined with...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 13

Amike Tips Nathaniel To Run 47 Secs In 400m Hurdles; Nnamdi Finishes 2nd In Collegiate Javelin

Former Nigeria track and field international, Olympian Henry Amike believes Nathaniel Ezekiel has proved he has the talent to make history as the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 13

Another NPFL Star Set To Join Nwabali At Chippa United

Nigeria defender, Sani Faisal, is on the verge of joining South African Premier Soccer League club, Chippa United on a permanent transfer from Kano...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 13

NPFL: Enyimba Sign Partnership Deal With Swedish Club HamKam

Nigerian champions Enyimba have entered into partnership with Swedish club, HamKam FC. HamKam FC, according to the agreement between both clubs...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 13

NPFL reschedules matchday 30 as double oriental derby light up fixtures 

The board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has rescheduled the match day 30 fixtures billed to be held this weekend across the...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 13

NPFL Rearranges Matchday 30 Fixtures

The management of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has rearranged the matchday 30 fixtures less than two days to the first set of...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 12

Transfer: Sani Faisal set to join Nwabali at Chippa United

Nigeria defender, Sani Faisal is set join South African club, Chippa United on a permanent transfer, DAILY POST reports. Faisal will link up with...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 12

EPL: Be Ready To Fight –Ten Hag Speaks Ahead Bournemouth Vs Man United

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has told his players that they must be ready to fight when the team confront Bournemouth in Saturday's Premier...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 12

NNL Appeals to Corporate Organizations for Financial Assistance

The Nigeria National League (NNL) is reaching out to private owned companies, asking for financial help to improve the second-tier league. Chairman...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 12

NPFL: Shooting Stars Chief Applauds Team’s Recent Performance

The Executive Chairman of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan Akoro, has showered praises on the players and officials...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 12

NPFL reschedules matchday 30 fixtures

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has rearranged the matchday 30 fixtures, DAILY POST reports. Three games were initially scheduled to...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 12

NPFL matchday 30 fixtures rescheduled amidst internal wrangling

The board of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has rescheduled the Match Day 30 fixtures billed to be held this weekend across the...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 12

NPFL Matchday 30 Games Won’t Be Boycotted, See Full Fixtures

The matchday 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will not be boycotted by the clubs contrary to viral reports. Earlier in the week,...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 12

Enyimba seal partnership deal with Norwegian side, Hamkam FC

Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Enyimba have sealed a partnership deal with Norwegian side, Hamkam FC. The collaboration will help build...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 12

Kwara United shun Sallah, prepare for Gombe United match

Desperate to avoid relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this season, Kwara United Football Club did not join other Muslims in...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 12

LAB Memorial Football Carnival Season 3: Nwankwo Praises Teamwork As Collins Edwin Sent Out the Defending Champions

Collins Edwin has ousted the defending champions of the LAB Memorial Carnival. Read Also: Shooting Stars Goalkeeper Odah Optimistic for More Away...
SPORTS247 Apr 11

Shooting Stars Goalkeeper Odah Optimistic for More Away Victories in NPFL

Shooting Stars’ goalkeeper, Okiemute Odah, is confident that the team has the quality to secure additional away victories in the Nigeria...
SPORTS247 Apr 11

Kayode Bankole Sets Sights On NPFL Record

Remo Stars’ goalkeeper, Kayode Bankole, has expressed that he has his sights on surpassing the 16-game clean sheets record in the NPFL this season...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 11

Shooting Stars’ Odah Confident in Team’s Ability to Secure More Away Wins

Shooting Stars goalkeeper Okiemute Odah is optimistic about his team’s prospects of securing additional away victories in the Nigeria Premier...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 11

Africa’s richest man Dangote, Elumelu offered to buy NPFL clubs

In a bid for more private sector involvement in sports, the sports ministry has approached wealthy Nigerians including Africa’s richest man Aliko...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 11

NPFL Clubs Threaten Boycott of Matches over Disagreement with League body

The Nigerian Premier Football League Clubs Owners Association has threatened to boycott the upcoming weekend's league fixtures due to unresolved...
BRILA Apr 11

Billionaire, Tony Elumelu Considers Ownership of Club in the NPFL 

Tony Elumelu, a Nigerian billionaire, philanthropist, and banker, has indicated that he would like to buy a club in the Nigeria Premier Football...
OLORISUPERGAL.COM Apr 10

Nasarawa United desperate for NPFL return – Abdullahi

Nasarawa United head coach, Usman Abdullahi says the team will continue to push for an instant return to the top-flight. The Solid Miners were...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 10

Rivers United rue missed opportunity, return to NPFL this weekend

Following their elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup at the quarterfinal stage by Algeria’s USM Alger, Rivers United have said that they will...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 10

Red-hot NPFL forward reveals secret of his form

Red-hot Niger Tornadoes forward, Clinton Jephta has revealed the secret behind his scoring form in the 2023/2024 NPFL season. Former FC ONE Rocket...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 9

Super Falcons Coach Randy Waldrum Confident Ahead of Second Leg Olympic Qualifiers, Praises Forward Chinwendu Ihezuo

In the buildup to the highly anticipated second leg match of the Olympics Qualifier, Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has expressed confidence in...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

Lobi Stars vs Shooting Stars: Ogunbote plays down Makurdi club’s threat

Shooting Stars technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote has played down the threat of Lobi Stars ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

NPFL: Tony Elumelu hints at owning club

Philanthropist and Nigeria’s billionaire Tony Elumelu has signified interest in acquiring a club in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 9

NPFL: Ogunmodede anticipates tough tests for Remo Stars in title race

Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede says his team face an uphill task in their next two fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

Kwara United Will Not Go On Relegation, Vow Sports Commission Boss, Stakeholders

Stakeholders of relegation threatened Kwara United rose from an emergency meeting on Monday, totally committed to keeping the club in the Nigerian...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

NPFL: Ilechukwu Reflects On Rangers’ Defeat To Katsina United

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...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 9

Ogunbote hails players after Pillars win

Head coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Gbenga Ogunbote, has hailed his players for the spirited performance in his side’s 2-1 win over...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 9

Enyimba FC Coach Finidi George Calls for Improved Officiating in NPFL Following Defeat to Lobi Stars

Enyimba FC’s coach, Finidi George, has voiced his concerns following the team’s 1-0 defeat to Lobi Stars in the Nigeria Professional Football...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

NPFL: Ogunbote Lauds Shooting Stars’ Fighting Spirit In Win Over Kano Pillars

Technical Adviser of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Gbenga Ogunbote admitted his players started poorly against Kano Pillars but hailed their...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 9

NPFL: Shooting Stars stun Pillars in Kano

This win marks Shooting Stars' second away win of the season. The post NPFL: Shooting Stars stun Pillars in Kano appeared first on Premium Times...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9

NPFL: Finidi Blames Poor Officiating For Enyimba Defeat To Lobi Stars

Enyimba head coach, Finidi George has expressed disappointment for his team defeat to Lobi Stars at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday. The title...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 9

Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu Acknowledges Defensive Errors in NPFL Thrilling Encounter

Fidelis Ilechukwu, the coach of Enugu Rangers, has voiced his concerns following his side’s thrilling 4-3 defeat against Katsina United in the...
SPORTS247 Apr 8

Coach Ogumodede Anticipates Tough Away Fixtures in NPFL

Daniel Ogunmodede, the head coach of Remo Stars, has expressed anticipation of challenging encounters in their upcoming two consecutive away...
SPORTS247 Apr 8

Elumelu considers buying NPFL club

Business mogul, Tony Elumelu, said that he is evaluating the viability of buying or acquiring one of the clubs in the Nigerian Premier Football...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 8

Shooting Stars Stun Kano Pillars with Late Winner in NPFL Clash

timesng.com: Shooting Stars pulled off a thrilling 2-1 victory over Kano Pillars in a Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) showdown at the...
NNN.NG Apr 8

Tony Elumelu Considering Owning NPFL Club

Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu has noted that it is not a bad idea to own a club side in the Nigeria Premier Football League...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 8

NPFL: Shooting Stars pip Kano Pillars 2-1 away

Shooting Stars recorded a 2-1 away win against Kano Pillars at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Monday night. Pillars, who were battered 5-0 by holders...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 8

UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu sets sights on purchasing NPFL club

Founder and Chairman of United Bank of Africa, Tony Elumelu, is considering the prospect of acquiring a Nigerian football club, as reported by...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 8

NPFL: Finidi laments poor officiating in Enyimba’s loss to Lobi Stars

Enyimba head coach, Finidi George cut a disappointed figure following his side’s defeat to Lobi Stars at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday. The...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 8

Niger Tornadoes Riding High with Winning Formula: Coach Mohammed Reflects on Impressive Streak in NPFL

The Niger Tornadoes, under the leadership of head coach Majin Mohammed, have been on a remarkable run of form in the Nigeria Professional Football...
SPORTS247 Apr 8

Finidi George Criticizes Refereeing Decisions in Enyimba’s Loss to Lobi Stars

Finidi George, the head coach of Enyimba FC, has voiced his strong dissatisfaction with the refereeing during his team’s recent Match Day 29...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 8

Niger Tornadoes’ Impressive Form Due to Motivation and Team Support -Majin Mohammed

Majin Mohammed, the Interim head coach of Niger Tornadoes, attributes the team’s recent success in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 8

NPFL: Tornadoes hit five past Gombe; Rangers beaten

Niger Tornadoes defeated bottom side Gombe United 5-0 to continue their good run of form in the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 8

Mohammed reveals reason behind Tornadoes recent outstanding form

Niger Tornadoes Interim head coach, Majin Mohammed has revealed that motivation from the club is the secret to their recent impressive performance...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 8
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