Former Akwa United Striker Edem Akakatang Dies After Collapsing During a Novelty Match in Oron
The football community in Akwa Ibom State has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of former Akwa United striker Edem Akakatang....
Former Akwa United Forward Edem Akakatang Dies After Collapsing During Match in Oron
The football community in Akwa Ibom State has been thrown into mourning following the death of former Akwa United striker Edem Akakatang. Akakatang...
NPFL: Doma United appoint Ayeni as new head coach
Doma United have appointed Deji Ayeni as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season, DAILY POST reports. The Savannah Tigers gained promotion...
Doma United Appoint Deji Ayeni as New Technical Adviser
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) newcomers Doma United have confirmed the appointment of Deji Ayeni as their new Technical Adviser. The...
Olisa Ndah: Middle East transfer looms for Super Eagles star after Stellenbosch exit
Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah could be heading to the Middle East following the expiration of his contract at Stellenbosch, Soccernet.ng...
Former Akwa United Forward Inemesit Sunday Joins Rwandan Club Gorilla FC
Nigerian forward Inemesit Sunday has signed for Rwanda Premier League club Gorilla FC on a two-year contract ahead of the new season. The forward,...
NNL: Akwa United announce end-of-season break
Akwa United have announced an end-of-season break for players and officials of the club. The Promise Keepers made the announcement in a statement...
Former Nigeria U-23 Star Godspower Aniefiok Powers Tower Unity Cup Tournament in Uyo
The 2026 Tower Unity Cup will get underway on Sunday, May 31, at Primary School, Ikot Ntuen Oku, with an exciting opening fixture between Ibiono...
NNL: Okon named Akwa United’s Player of the Season
Paulinus Okon has been named Nigeria National League, NNL, side Akwa United player of the season, DAILY POST reports. The midfielder helped the...
UNIUYO First Class Graduate Paulinus Okon Named Akwa United Player of the Season as Ibom Air Splashes Millions on Awards
Akwa United midfielder and University of Uyo first class graduate, Paulinus Okon, emerged as the biggest winner at the Akwa United/Ibom Air End of...
President Federation Cup: Offor upbeat Akwa United will make big impact
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor says that their target is to secure qualification into the next round of the President Federation Cup. The...
“This Is a Dream Come True” — Akwa United Goalkeeper Aloysius ThankGod Earns First Nigeria U20 Call-Up
Young Akwa United F.C. goalkeeper Aloysius ThankGod has received his first-ever invitation to the Nigeria U20 national football team ahead of the...
Akwa United Goalkeeper Aloysius Earns Flying Eagles Invitation as Maikaba Invites 35 Players to Camp for WAFU B U20 Championship
Akwa United goalkeeper Uchechukwu Aloysius has been invited to the Flying Eagles camp ahead of the WAFU B U20 Championship scheduled to hold in...
Blessed Stars to Face Akwa United FC in Friendly Match
Blessed Stars Academy have confirmed a friendly match against Akwa United FC following their impressive outing in the recently concluded Nationwide...
NNL Super-4: Sporting Lagos Provided Formidable Competition In Promotion Battles – Joseph Eno
Newly promoted Sporting Lagos FC have been tipped to put up a commendable performance next season in the Nigerian Professional Football League...
Maikaba Bags Nigeria U20 Job: Siasia, Amokachi In Contention For U23 Job
Respected Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) coach Abdul Maikaba has been handed the role of handling the Nigeria U20 team , OwnGoalNigeria.com...
Akwa United beat Godswill Akpabio FC in state Federation Cup final
Akwa United have won the 2026 Akwa Ibom State Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. Akwa United defeated Godswill Akpabio FC 5-4 on penalties at the...
Akwa United FC, Ibom Angels Crowned 2026 Akwa Ibom State FA Cup Champions
Akwa United FC and Ibom Angels FC have emerged champions of the 2026 Akwa Ibom State FA Cup after both teams successfully defended their titles in...
Akwa United, Godswill Akpabio United Set for State FA Cup Final Showdown
The stage is set for the grand finale of the 2026 Akwa Ibom State FA Cup, which will take place today, Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Uyo...
Akwa United, Godswill Akpabio FC Secure President Federation Cup Preliminary Tickets
In a thrilling display of football action, Akwa United and Godswill Akpabio FC have both secured their places in the preliminary round of the...
Akwa United, Godswill Akpabio FC book President Federation Cup spots
Akwa United and Godswill Akpabio have qualified for the preliminary round of the President Federation Cup. Akwa United beat Heaven’s Race Academy...
Akwa United Lament Missed NPFL Promotion, Congratulate Sporting Lagos
As the 2025/26 football season draws to a close, Akwa United have expressed deep disappointment at narrowly missing out on promotion to the Nigeria...
Akwa United Send Message to Sporting Lagos, State Government, Ibom Air, Fans After Missing Promotion
Akwa United have spoken for the first time after missing out on promotion from the Nigeria National League, sending a strong message to rivals, the...
Akwa United Reach State FA Cup Final, Confirm President Federation Cup Spot
Akwa United booked their place in the final of the 2026 Akwa Ibom State FA Cup after a dominant 4-0 victory over Heaven’s Race Academy, while also...
NNL: Akwa United proud despite NPFL promotion miss
Akwa United have expressed disappointment with their failure to secure promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The Promise Keepers...
Sporting Lagos return to NPFL, join Ikorodu City, Inter Lagos
Sporting Lagos finished top of the group with 36 points, three points above second-placed Akwa United...
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Sporting Lagos return to big time after promotion to NPFL
Sporting Lagos are back to the top league in Nigeria after they won 1-0 at Osun United to win NNL Southern Conference A. They finished top of the...
NNL: Sporting Lagos, Akwa United Face Crucial Day In Promotion Race
Sporting Lagos, and Akwa United are gearing up for a decisive final-day clash in the Nigeria National League (NNL) Conference B, with promotion to...
Akwa United Eye Premier League Comeback Ahead of Final Day Decider
As the curtain falls on the 2023–24 Nigeria National League (NNL) season, all eyes are on Thursday’s decisive final round of matches. For Akwa...
NNL: Akwa United hopeful of NPFL return ahead of final-day decider
Akwa United are optimistic of securing promotion ticket to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The Promise Keepers trail Nigeria National...
NNL Final-Day Showdown: Sporting Lagos, Akwa United In Do-or-Die Promotion Battle
Sporting Lagos and Akwa United are locked in a fierce promotion battle in Conference B of the Nigeria National League (NNL). Sporting Lagos moved...
NNL: Sporting Lagos, Akwa United in NPFL Promotion push
Sporting Lagos and Akwa United are in tough promotion battle in Nigeria National League, NNL, Conference B, DAILY POST reports. Only one point...
NNL: Sporting Lagos, Akwa United Battle For NPFL Promotion
Sporting Lagos and Akwa United are locked in a fierce promotion battle in Conference B of the Nigeria National League (NNL). Sporting Lagos moved...
Sporting Lagos, Akwa United to fight for NPFL promotion ticket on final day
Sporting Lagos and Akwa United will be fighting for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) promotion ticket when the Nigeria National League...
NNL: Abakaliki FC Safe After Vital Win, Coach Anistar Relieved Ahead Final Fixture
Abakaliki FC Head Coach, Starplus Izuikem Anistar, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the Rice Boys’ 1-0 win against Akwa United at the...
High-Flying Southampton FC Baptize Arthur Okonkwo With Five Goals Hours After FIFA Confirms Nigeria Switch
Southampton FC delivered a ruthless attacking display to thrash Wrexham AFC 5-1 in a crucial Championship clash, compounding a difficult day for...
“High Stakes, Tight Margins” – Sporting Lagos Battle Akwa United for Ticket as Lagos Eyes Second NPFL Promotion
The race for promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has reached a dramatic climax, with Sporting Lagos mounting a fierce challenge...
NPFL Promotion Battle: Sporting Lagos On The Brink, Akwa United Face Uphill Climb
The Nigerian National League (NNL) Conference B is heading for a thrilling conclusion, with Sporting Lagos poised for a return to the Nigeria...
Offor lauds NNL leadership, monthly awards
Head coach of Akwa United, Paul Offor, has commended the leadership of the Nigeria National League (NNL) for introducing monthly awards aimed at...
Akwa United’s coach, player, goalkeeper receive NNL awards
Coach Offor was recognised as the NNL Best Coach for three consecutive months, December 2025, January 2026 and February 2026, following his...
NNL: Akwa United boss Offor speaks on Best Manager award
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor has expressed gratitude to his entire team for contributing to their success in the 2025-26 Nigeria National...
NNL: Akwa United Fired Up for Godswill Akpabio FC Derby — Offor
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has declared his team ready for the local derby with Godswill Akpabio FC, reports Completesports.com. The Promise...
NNL: Offor happy with Akwa United’s preparation for Godswill Akpabio clash
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor, has commended his players for the response in training ahead of the clash against Godswill Akpabio FC. Offor...
Uyo Set for Derby Fireworks As Akwa United Face Godswill Akpabio In NNL Showdown
The Nigeria National League reaches boiling point this weekend as Akwa United lock horns with city rivals Godswill Akpabio FC in a blockbuster...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance Keep Top-Three Target Despite Warri Wolves Stalemate — Boboye
Kennedy Boboye, Head Coach of Bendel Insurance, has maintained that the club’s objective this season is to finish in the top three to secure a...
Promise Fulfilled: Akwa United Present Jerseys to Winners of Predict and Win Promo
Akwa United FC have fulfilled their promise by presenting jerseys to winners of their Predict and Win promo, SportsRation reports. The presentation...
NNL 2025/2026: UYO DERBY – Akwa United Takes on Godswill Akpabio in NNL Blockbuster
The Nigeria National League (NNL) is heating up, and Uyo is set to witness a war as Akwa United visits city rivals Godswill Akpabio FC in a...
NNL: Anistar expresses concern over Abakaliki FC promotion bid
Abakaliki FC head coach, Starplus Izuikem Anistar is upbeat on his team’s chances in their remaining fixtures in the Nigeria National League, NNL,...
Ogunmodede Celebrates UEFA B License Completion, Calls for More Coaching Education
Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed delight after successfully completing his UEFA B License, marking another milestone in his coaching career. The...
Akwa United Reward Fans After Key Victory Over Sporting Lagos
Akwa United have rewarded their loyal supporters following their important win over Sporting Lagos in the Nigeria National League. The 2021...
Akwa United Send ‘Thank You’ Message to Fans After Victory Over Sporting Lagos
Akwa United FC have expressed appreciation to their supporters after their important win against Sporting Lagos FC in the Nigeria National League....
NNL Awards outstanding performers
The Nigeria National League, NNL, has announced the winner of their monthly award for December 2025 and January, February 2026. For December 2025,...
NNL 2025/26 season: Akwa United face Sporting Lagos for Southern Conference B supremacy
The stage is set for a thrilling encounter in the Nigeria National League (NNL) as Akwa United host Sporting Lagos in a top-of-the-table clash in...
Akwa United’s Offor Makes NNL History With 3 Straight Coach Of The Month Awards
Head coach Paul Offor has etched his name into the record books after winning the Nigeria National League’s Best Coach award for three consecutive...
NNL: Akwa United players urged to stay focused in promotion battle
Akwa United’s Chairman, Joseph Eno, has urged his players to stay focused and determined as they face Sporting Lagos in a Nigeria National League,...
NNL: Akwa United, Sporting Lagos Battle For Southern Conference B Supremacy
The Nigeria National League (NNL) is back with a bang, promising a weekend of thrilling encounters across the country. All eyes will be on the...
NNL: Sporting Lagos will give everything against Akwa United – Butter
Sporting Lagos head coach, Jeffrey Butter, says they are ready for battle against Akwa United. The modest club will square up against Akwa United...
Excitement in the Air, as Route is Unveiled for Yenagoa City International 10KM Road Race
Excitement is building in Yenagoa as athletes and road-race enthusiasts prepare for the highly anticipated Yenagoa City International 10KM Race...
Excitement in the Air, as Route is Unveiled for
Excitement is building in Yenagoa as athletes and road-race enthusiasts prepare for the highly anticipated Yenagoa City International 10KM Race...
“We’ll Give It Everything We Have” – Coach Jeff Ahead of Akwa United Clash
Head coach Jeff has assured fans that Sporting Lagos F.C. will give their all when they face Akwa United F.C. in a crucial Nigeria National League...
Paul Offor Set to Face Former Club as Akwa United F.C. Host Sporting Lagos F.C.
Head coach Paul Offor will reunite with his former club when Akwa United F.C. host Sporting Lagos F.C. in a crucial Nigeria National League...
Hat-trick: Akwa United Coach Paul Offor Wins NNL Best Coach Award for Three Consecutive Months
Akwa United Head Coach, Paul Offor, has been named the Nigeria National League (NNL) Best Coach for three consecutive months, winning the award for...
NNL recognises outstanding performers for January, February
The Nigeria National League, NNL, has announced the winner of their monthly award for December 2025 and January, February 2026. For December 2025,...
NNL: Osun United won’t relent in promotion chase – Onigbinde
Osun United head coach, Akinade Onigbinde, says his team will not give up on their push for promotion this season. The Omoluabi giants defeated...
Erikan Francis Vows to Help Heartland Return to NPFL After Win Over Smart City
Erikan Francis has restated his commitment to help Heartland FC regain promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League after scoring in their 3–1...
NNL: Akwa United Coach Urges Players To Maintain Promotion Push
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has urged his players to maintain their push for promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The...
NNL: Offor tasks Akwa United players on promotion chase
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor, has charged his players to remain focused ahead of the remaining fixtures in the Nigeria National League, NNL,...
Ibom Air-Backed Akwa United Arrive in Osun State for NNL Matchday 13 Clash
Nigeria National League Conference B leaders Akwa United FC have arrived in Osun State ahead of their Matchday 13 encounter against Osun United,...
NNL: Okon Vows More as Akwa United Strengthen Promotion Charge
Midfielder Paulinus Okon has pledged to raise his performance levels even further as Akwa United FC intensifies their push for a return to the...
Paulinus Okon Vows To Do More As Akwa United Chase NPFL Promotion
Akwa United FC midfielder Paulinus Okon has promised to give even more as the Promise Keepers push for promotion back to the Nigeria Premier...
NNL: Akwa United Will Fight For NPFL Promotion — Offor
Akwa United technical Paul Offor has said his team will keep pushing hard to secure promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, reports...
NNL: Akwa United head coach Offor targets NPFL promotion
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor has revealed his plan to maintain their position at the top of the Nigeria National League, NNL, conference B...
Paul Offor Sends Message to Akwa United Fans After Victory Over First Bank
Akwa United FC head coach Paul Offor has sent a heartfelt message to the club’s supporters following their 2-0 victory over First Bank FC in the...
Akwa United Beat First Bank 2-0 to Extend Lead at Top of NNL Conference B
Akwa United FC defeated First Bank FC 2-0 on Sunday, March 1, 2026, to extend their lead at the top of the NNL Conference B table. Akwa United had...
Two Exciting Nigerian Descents Ready to Answer the Super Eagles’ Call
Nigeria’s football story has always travelled far beyond its borders. From London estates to Amsterdam academies, from German training grounds to...
NNL 2025/2026: Akwa United, Doma United Set to Return to Nigeria Elite League as Promotion Race Intensifies
Can Akwa United and Doma FC return to the Nigeria Elite League following their relegation to the second-tier league last season? READ ALSO: Osimhen...
Akwa United to miss topscorer Okenwa for First Bank FC match
At least one person has been confirmed dead and 11 others injured following missile and drone attacks linked to Iran that affected major airports...
NNL: Akwa United will bounce back from Stormers SC defeat – Offor
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has insisted that his team will bounce back from the defeat to Stormers SC. The Promise Keepers suffered a 3-1...
NNL: Akwa United coach Offor admits failure in defeat to Stormers SC
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has admitted that his team failed to perform in their 3-1 defeat to Stormers SC in Abeokuta. The Promise Keepers...
Lekan Ismail Stars as Abeokuta Stormers Dominate Akwa United
Abeokuta Stormers full-back Lekan Ismail delivered a standout performance as his side claimed a commanding 3–1 home victory over Akwa United. READ...
El-Kanemi Warriors’ Otuyiga Steps Up Recovery, Eyes Imminent Return
El-Kanemi Warriors’ goalkeeper, Hakeem Otuyiga, has provided a significant boost to the club’s aspirations by returning to training following an...
NNL: Akwa United coach Offor warns players ahead of Stormers clash
Akwa United head coach, Paul Offor, has warned his players against complacency ahead of their matchday 11 tie with Stormers SC. The Promise Keepers...
NPFL: Otuyiga Steps Up Recovery, Eyes Return For El-Kanemi Warriors
El-Kanemi Warriors goalkeeper Hakeem Otuyiga has returned to training after his injury layoff. Otuyiga joined his teammates in training this week...
Aniebiet Sunday’s Stoppage-Time Goal Secures Victory for Akwa United Over Rovers FC
Akwa United FC claimed a 1–0 victory over Rovers FC in a Nigeria National League Matchday 10 clash at the Uyo Township Stadium on Sunday, February...
Consistency Key as Akwa United Aim to Stay Top – Paul Offor
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor has said his team must stay consistent to keep their place at the top of Conference B in the Nigeria National...
NNL: Akwa United Axe Nine Players Ahead Of Second Stanza Resumption
Akwa United have confirmed that no fewer than nine players have been shown the exit door as the club strengthens the squad ahead of the resumption...
Nwabali Explains Decision to Leave Chippa United
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has explained his decision to part ways with South African club Chippa United, describing it as a difficult...
Lawlessness as Akwa United Defy NFF Orders, Sign New Players Despite Outstanding Debts to Players
Akwa United have come under renewed scrutiny after completing the signing of five new players despite an existing directive barring player...
NLO Sets March 15 Deadline, Reaffirms Home-and-Away Return for 2025/2026 Season
The Nationwide League One (NLO) has drawn a clear compliance line for Division One and U-19 Youth League clubs ahead of the 2025/2026 football...
Akwa United Ring the Changes, Release Nine Players Ahead of NNL Second Stanza
Akwa United have taken decisive steps to reset their campaign ahead of the second stanza of the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season,...
