“No League Will Survive Without Foreigners” — Olanrewaju Urges NPFL Clubs to Look Beyond Nigeria After CAF Exit
Rivers United assistant coach Yemi Olanrewaju has urged Nigerian clubs to recruit quality foreign players, insisting that the Nigeria Premier...
EuroMatch NPFL: “Losing a Game Is Not the End of the Season” — Joseph Ameh rallies Kun Khalifat after Bendel setback
Kun Khalifat FC captain Joseph Ameh has refused to allow one difficult afternoon in Benin to become a crisis, urging his teammates to transform...
Euromatch NPFL: Uzoho Refuses To Hit Panic Button After Kun Khalifat Slow Start
Kun Khalifat head coach Obinna Uzoho remains unfazed by his team’s difficult start to the new Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season,...
Doma United Announce Signing Of Chadian Striker
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Doma United of Gombe have announced the signing of Chadian striker Bobandi Hyacinthe Cafusa. Doma...
NLO: Akombo named Valiant FC head coach
Former Lobi Stars FC assistant coach, Tar Akombo, has been appointed head coach of Nationwide League One, NLO, side, Valiant FC The appointment...
NPFL MD 3 and CAF Matches Review
Chris Emenyonu, Jamiu Adelase and Atinuke Esan joined Engineer Kowope to review the latest matches in the NPFL. They also talked about the NPFL...
Elegbeleye deserves credit, not condemnation — Egbe
A sports infrastructure expert, Ebi Egbe, has called for a more balanced assessment of Gbenga Elegbeleye’s tenure as Chairman of the Nigeria...
NPFL: NFF suspends assistant referee Bana over error in Doma United vs Enyimba
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has suspended assistant referee Aliyu Yakubu Bana indefinitely following a controversial offside decision in...
NPFL: Buter hails players after Sporting Lagos’ win over Inter
Sporting Lagos technical adviser, Jeffery Buter, has commended his players for their performance in the local derby win over Inter Lagos. The...
Egbe Backs Elegbeleye, Urges Fair Assessment Of NPFL Tenure
Chief Executive Officer of Monimichelle Sports Facilities and Construction Limited, Ebi Egbe, has defended former Nigeria Premier Football League...
Euromatch NPFL: Buter Savours Sporting Lagos’ Derby Victory Over Inter
Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffery Buter has praised his players for their impressive response following their 3-0 derby victory over Inter Lagos,...
NPFL: Orji attributes Abia Warriors’ poor start to defensive mistake
Abia Warriors assistant coach, Bethel Orji, has said costly defensive mistakes is responsible for the team’s poor start to the new season, DAILY...
NPFL: Orji Blames Defensive Errors for Abia Warriors’ Poor Start
Abia Warriors assistant coach Bethel Orji has attributed the club’s poor start to the new Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, season to costly...
Bendel Insurance Hit 4 As Barau FC, Kwara United Shine In NPFL Matchday 3
Bendel Insurance produced the standout performance of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday Three, defeating Kun Khalifat 4-2 in a...
NPFL: Sporting hammer Inter in Lagos derby
Sporting Lagos thrashed Inter Lagos 3-0 in a local derby at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Sunday in one of the matches decided [...]
EuroMatch NPFL: “I’m Going Back Home To Put Everything Right” — Uzoho Refuses To Panic After Six-Goal Bendel Battle
Kun Khalifat FC head coach Obinna Uzoho is refusing to allow one difficult afternoon in Benin to define his team’s 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria...
NPFL: Niger Tornadoes vs Plateau United called off due to heavy downpour
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday three fixture between Niger Tornadoes and Plateau United has been postponed...
NPFL: Sporting win Lagos derby, Barau FC maintain unbeaten streak
Sporting Lagos defeated Inter Lagos 3-0 in their local derby clash at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Sunday. Sodiq Ayoade opened...
NPFL: Sporting Lagos too strong for Inter Lagos
Sporting Lagos were too strong for Inter Lagos as they claimed the bragging rights with a 3-0 win in the Lagos derby played on Sunday,...
EuroMatch NPFL Matchday 3: Sporting Paint Lagos Red, Doma Stay Perfect As 19-goal Explosion Lights Up Nigerian football
Three matchweeks into the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League, and the stories are beginning to write themselves. A Lagos derby...
NPFL: Sporting Lagos Thrash Inter In Derby, Barau FC Stay Unbeaten
Sporting Lagos thrashed Inter Lagos 3-0 in a local derby at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Sunday. Sodiq Ayoade opened the scoring...
NPFL: Manyo thrilled to be named Rivers United captain
Rivers United defender, Stephen Manyo, has described the responsibility of leading the club as a big honour. Manyo was named captain of the club...
NPFL: Obasogie rallies Insurance teammates ahead Kun Khalifat clash
Bendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie, has urged his teammates to go for the maximum points in the week three encounter against Kun Khalifat....
565 NIGERIANS ABROAD, BUT ONLY 35 IN EUROPE’S BIG FIVE: THE ALARMING TRUTH BEHIND NIGERIA’S FOOTBALL EXPORT BOOM
Nigeria has become Africa’s biggest exporter of footballers, but beneath the impressive numbers lies a troubling reality: only a tiny fraction of...
NPFL: Sporting Lagos fortify squad with seven new players
Sporting Lagos have strengthened their squad with the signing of seven new players, DAILY POST reports. The new recruits include three strikers,...
NPFL: Decade later, Lagos derby returns as Inter Lagos, Sporting Lagos battle for bragging rights
For both clubs, however, Sunday is about much more than history and bragging rights, as both are searching for their first points and first goals...
NPFL: Doma United floor Enyimba to extend unbeaten streak
Doma United maintained their unbeaten start to the new season following a 2-0 victory over Enyimba at the Pantami Stadium on Saturday. Sadiq Rilwan...
Doma United Send Warning as EuroMatch NPFL Matchday Three Heats Up
Doma United have sent a strong warning to the rest of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League after beating nine-time champions Enyimba 2-0...
EuroMatch NPFL: Your Television Cannot Give You This — What Fans Staying Away From The stadium Are Already Missing
There is football you watch, and there is football you experience. Only three matchweeks into the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football...
NPFL: Doma United Maintain Perfect Start With Win Over Enyimba
Doma United maintained their unbeaten start to the new season with a convincing 2-0 victory over Enyimba at the Pantami Stadium. Sadiq Rilwan...
EuroMatch NPFL Matchday 3: Doma Fire First Warning, Lagos Derby Takes Centre Stage As Rising Stars Chase Sunday Spotlight
Matchday Three of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League has already started with a statement — and Sunday now has the responsibility of...
NPFL: Doma United Stun Enyimba To Make It 3 Wins From 3 Matches
Doma United continued their remarkable start to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season with a 2-0 victory over nine-time champions...
Transfer: Saudi club Al Nairyah sign Ufere on free transfer
Saudi Arabian Second Division side Al Nairyah Sports Club have completed the signing of midfielder, Ufere Chinedu, DAILY POST reports. Ufere linked...
NPFL: Doma beat Enyimba to maintain 100% start
Newly promoted Doma United beat Enyimba 2-0 on Saturday to maintain their 100% start to the 2026/27 NPFL season, www.aclsports.com reports. The...
NPFL matchday 3: Doma United push to retain top spot as Lagos derby looms
The 2026-27 NPFL season moves into matchday three with the league table still some distance from providing a complete picture of the competition,...
NPFL: Rangers adopt Awka City Stadium as new temporary home ground
Holders Rangers will now play their home matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, at the Awka City Stadium, DAILY POST reports. The...
Enugu Rangers Beat AS Sobemap On Penalties To Reach CAF Champions League Second Round
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Rangers International have reached the second round of the CAF Champions League after defeating...
NPFL: Enyimba are in Gombe to take three points – Adamu Yazid
Enyimba defender Adamu Yazid, speaking ahead of his side’s game against Doma United in Gombe on Saturday, has spoken about their quest to pick up...
NPFL: Deutsch upbeat Enyimba will beat Doma United away
Enyimba technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch is optimistic about a positive result in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 3 clash...
Euromatch NPFL: 3SC Sign Long-Term Partnership Deal With Global Sportswear Brand KELME
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan have announced a long-term partnership with sportswear brand...
Euromatch NPFL: Enyimba Boss Deutsch Confident of Positive Result Against Doma United
Enyimba technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch is confident his side can secure a positive result when they face Doma United in their Nigeria Premier...
NPFL announces new dates for three matchday three fixtures
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has announced new dates for the matchday three fixtures involving teams participating in CAF...
Battle for points as NPFL matchday three actions hold
The struggle for points in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continues this weekend as clubs take to the pitch for the matchday three...
NPFL clubs in the CAF Competitions
NPFL clubs face different situations as they play their 2nd-leg preliminary rounds in the various CAF club competitions. Champions, Rangers...
NPFL: Barau FC’s Oganbor to miss Ranchers Bees clash
Barau FC will be without striker Stanley Oganbor for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday three encounter against Ranchers Bees....
NPFL MD 2. Bees sting Abia Warriors and more
Match Day 2 of the 2026/27 NPFL season featured six matches following the involvement of 4 clubs in continental action. Rancehrs Bees 4-0 defeat of...
GTI Unveils Ambitious $20m NPFL Transformation Plans
The GTI Group, who are the Strategic Partners of the Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), yesterday unveiled an ambitious five-year...
GTI Group Woos Corporate Nigeria as NPFL Targets Africa’s Best League Status
GTI Group, strategic partner to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), has called on corporate organisations and individuals to invest in the...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance name Obasogie new captain
Bendel Insurance have named Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie their new captain, DAILY POST reports. Reliable striker Kayode Oke will serve as...
Euromatch NPFL: Super Eagles Goalkeeper Obasogie Named Bendel Insurance Captain
Bendel Insurance have appointed Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie as the club’s new captain, Completesports.com reports. The 26-year-old...
Jalla Condemns League Boards Dissolution, Demands Immediate Restoration
Chairman of the Advocacy for Nigeria Football Reform Initiative, Prince Harrison Jalla, has condemned the dissolution of Nigeria’s domestic league...
NNL: Dombraye named Smart City FC head coach
Smart City FC have appointed Eddy Dombraye as head coach ahead of the new season, DAILY POST reports. Dombraye signed a one-year contract with the...
Football: Decisive weekend for Nigerian teams on the continent
It is the decisive weekend for Nigerian teams on the continent, as the second legs of the first preliminary round fixtures will be played across...
Euromatch NPFL: Zulkifilu, Nworie, Rilwan Lead Early Scoring Race
Mohammed Rabiu Zulkifilu of Ranchers Bees, Kano Pillars defender Fabian Nworie, and Doma United forward Sadiq Rilwan have emerged as the early...
CAF Champions League: Rangers arrive Lome for Sobemap clash
Rangers have arrived in Lome, Togo for the second leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round clash against Sobemap FC. The reigning...
Nigeria: Zilkifilu Scores Hat-Trick As Ranch Bees Thrash Abia Warriors 4-0
[Daily Trust] Former Kano Pillars striker Muhammad Zilkifilu hit the first hat-trick of the season as Ranchers Bees thrashed Abia Warriors 4-0 in...
NPFL: Ogunbote seeks support for Plateau United in new season
Plateau United technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has urged the club’s supporters to continue to believe in his team following their first win of...
Euromatch NPFL: Ogunbote Appeals For Patience, Backing For Plateau United Players
Plateau United head coach Gbenga Ogunbote has called on the club’s supporters to remain patient and continue backing the team throughout the...
Nigeria: Pillars Survive Tornadoes' Scare to Win Five-Goal Thriller
[Daily Trust] Former Nigerian champions, Kano Pillars, almost squandered a three-goal lead before holding firm to secure a 3-2 victory over Niger...
CAF Champions League: SOBEMAP coach unhappy with venue of Rangers clash
SOBEMAP FC head coach Mathias Déguénon has admitted that playing their CAF Champions League return leg against Rangers on neutral ground will be a...
Breaking: Smart City FC Unveil Eddy Lord Dombraye as Technical Adviser in Fresh NPFL Push
Smart City Football Club of Lagos have unveiled former Super Eagles international Eddy Lord Dombraye as their new Technical Adviser, adding...
Euromatch NPFL: Iorfa Hails Barau FC Players After Hard-Fought Draw Against Kun Khalifat
Barau FC General Manager, Dominic Iorfa, has praised his players for their resilience after they secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Kun...
NPFL: Plateau United still work in progress – Ogunbote
Plateau United technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, says his side played under pressure despite securing a 1-0 win over Kwara United. Alex Agahowa...
EuroMatch NPFL: Muhammed Rabiu Zulkifilu Fires First Hat-Trick of 2026/27 Season in Ranchers Bees Rout
Muhammed Rabiu Zulkifilu announced himself in emphatic fashion as the first hat-trick scorer of the 2026/27 EuroMatch NPFL season, inspiring newly...
NPFL: Ranchers Bees Crush Abia Warriors 4-0 at Home
Ranchers Bees recorded their first victory of the season in emphatic fashion, thrashing Abia Warriors 4-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League...
NPFL: Muhammad Zilkifilu hits hat-trick in Ranchers Bees’ win
Versatile player Muhammad Zilkifilu hit a hat-trick to steer Ranchers Bees to a comprehensive 4-0 bashing of Abia Warriors in his first outing of...
AI-powered supercomputer launched to predict 2026/27 NPFL season
After calculating the probabilities for individual fixtures, the system simulates the entire NPFL season and uses the results to generate a...
Euromatch NPFL: My Team Is Still Work In Progress —Plateau United Coach Ogunbote
Plateau United head coach Gbenga Ogunbote has said his team is still work in progress, despite their win against Kwara United. Ogunbote side...
EuroMatch NPFL: “Ahmed Musa Is Really Motivating Us” — Fabian Nworie Reveals Pillars’ Inspiration
Kano Pillars defender Fabian Nworie has revealed how the influence of Super Eagles legend Ahmed Musa is helping to inspire the team as they...
NPFL: Ali laments Bendel Insurance’s ‘unlucky’ loss to Nasarawa United
Bendel Insurance head coach, Jolomi Ali, has said his team deserved more from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday two encounter...
Euromatch NPFL: Bendel Insurance Unlucky in Defeat to Nasarawa United — Ali
Bendel Insurance head coach Jolomi Ali believes his side were unlucky to suffer a 1-0 defeat to Nasarawa United in their Nigeria Premier Football...
Afeez Bankole joins Ikorodu City as Nigerian right-back leaves Kwara United
Nigeria right-back Afeez Bankole has joined Ikorodu City from Kwara United, completing an NPFL move on 6 September 2026. The 22-year-old defender...
NPFL: Nasarawa United will get better with more games – Mangut
Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut believes his team will get better as the season progresses. The Solid Miners laboured to a 1-0...
NPFL: Ayeni hails Doma United’s performance in Inter Lagos’ win
Doma United technical adviser, Ayodeji Ayeni, has commended his players for their resilience in the matchday two win over Inter Lagos. The Savannah...
Nasarawa United Will Improve With More Games — Mangut
Nasarawa United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, is confident his side will continue to improve as the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League...
Benin Republic club AS Sobemap cage NPFL champions Rangers in CAF Champions League clash
Rangers have been handed a difficult task in the CAF Champions League after being held to a 1-1 draw by Benin Republic side AS Sobemap [...]
NPFL: Afeez Bankole joins Ikorodu City from Kwara United
Ikorodu City FC have strengthened their squad with the signing of Afeez Bankole for the new campaign, DAILY POST reports. The Oga Boys signed...
Doma United’s Alexander hails courage and resilience after Inter Lagos win
Doma United technical adviser Ayeni Alexander credited his players’ courage, resilience and composure after their 1-0 victory over Inter Lagos...
Lucky Emmanuel Makes History Again as Shooting Stars’ Continental Drought Ends
Lucky Emmanuel is quickly turning into one of the early standout names of the 2026/27 Nigerian football season after writing his name into the...
EuroMatch NPFL Matchday 2: Doma Stay Perfect, Pillars Survive Thriller as New Stars Take Centre Stage
The EuroMatch NPFL has turned up the volume in Matchday Two — and the early season is already producing heroes, heartbreak and plenty of reasons to...
NPFL: Kano Pillars edge Tornadoes, Plateau United secure first win
Kano Pillars defeated Niger Tornadoes 3-2 in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday two encounter at the Sani Abacha Stadium...
Euromatch NPFL: Kano Pillars Edge Tornadoes In Five-Goal Thriller, Plateau United Claim Home Win
Kano Pillars secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Niger Tornadoes in their EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday two encounter...
Doma United maintain perfect start with victory over Inter Lagos
Doma United made it two wins from two in NPFL 2026/27 after Sadiq Rilwan’s second-half goal secured a 1-0 victory against Inter Lagos in Matchweek...
Barau FC target ‘big things’ after winning start to NPFL season
Barau FC head coach Eugene Agagbe says the Kano club are aiming for major success in the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League season...
Euromatch NPFL: My Players’ Courage, Resilience Were Key In Inter Lagos Win —Doma United Technical Adviser
Doma United Technical Advised Ayeni Alexander has said his players’ courage and resilience were key factors in their 1-0 win against Inter Lagos,...
NPFL: Rivers United reward players, officials for impressive start to new season
Rivers United players and officials have been rewarded with cash bonuses for their impressive start to the new season. The Pride of Rivers earned...
NPFL: Katsina United strengthen squad with Aminu signing
Katsina United have bolstered their squad with the signing of Abdulmajid Aminu for the new season. Aminu played for another NPFL club, Barau FC,...
NPFL set for multi-billion naira sponsorship deal after new chairman is named
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is expected to announce a sponsorship agreement worth several billions of naira alongside the unveiling...
NPFL: Barau FC want to win title this season – Atule
Barau FC striker, Joseph Atule, has revealed that the team’s target is to win the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. Atule...
EuroMatch NPFL: Barau FC Have Big Dreams This Season — Agagbe
Barau FC head coach Eugene Agagbe says the Kano club have set their sights on achieving big things in the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier...