Lobi Stars, Akwa United, Heartland, Sunshine Stars, Gombe United in Race to Clear Debts as NNL Bars New Player Registration
Lobi Stars, Akwa United, Heartland FC, Sunshine Stars and Gombe United are racing against time to settle outstanding debts to players ahead of the...
Akwa United Chairman, Supporters Club Renew Bond Ahead of Promotion Push
Chairman of Akwa United Football Club, Mr. Joseph Eno, has reaffirmed his commitment to guiding the club back to the Nigeria Premier Football...
NNL: Mighty Jets appoint Dokubo new head coach
Ere Dokubo has been appointed as the new head coach of Nigeria National League, NNL side, Mighty Jets. Dokubo signed a two-year contract with the...
Enyimba Forward Edidiong Ezekiel Hails Governor Otti’s Presence in Comeback Win
Enyimba FC forward Edidiong Ezekiel has praised the presence of Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, during the club’s thrilling 3-2 comeback victory...
Akwa United FC Drawn In Southern Conference B As NNL Kicks Off In November
Akwa United FC will open their 2025/26 Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign at home against Solution FC on November 8, 2025, following the...
Promotion-Chasing Akwa United, Heartland FC Set for Crunch Pre-Season Test in Uyo
Akwa United and Heartland FC will intensify their build-up for the 2025/26 Nigeria National League (NNL) season when they clash in a crunch...
Akwa United, Heartland, Sunshine Stars, Lobi Stars Learn NNL Opponents Ahead of New Season
Four big clubs, Akwa United, Heartland, Sunshine Stars, and Lobi Stars have discovered their opponents for the upcoming 2025/2026 Nigeria National...
NNL bars Akwa United, Lobi Stars, Heartland from registering for new season
The Nigeria National League, NNL, has barred five teams from registration for the 2025-26 season due to indebtedness. The affected clubs are Gombe...
Zakho SC Extends Deputy Echeta’s Contract Until 2027 After Impressive Season
Zakho SC have confirmed the contract extension of Nigerian winger Deputy Echeta,Sports247 reports. The new contract will keep him at the club until...
NNL Bars Akwa United, Heartland, Other Indebted Clubs from Registering for the 2025/2026 season.
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has barred Akwa United, Heartland FC, and other indebted clubs from registration in the league ahead of the...
HFN disassociates itself from Akwa United handball club
The attention of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has been drawn to the activities of a purported club called Akwa United Handball Club,...
Hakeem Otuyiga Shines Bright for El-Kanemi Warriors
El-Kanemi Warriors have found a solid and experienced goalkeeper in Hakeem Otuyiga, who joined the club from relegated side Akwa United. Since...
NPFL: Otuyiga earns plaudits for El-kanemi Warriors positive start
El-Kanemi Warriors have praised goalkeeper Hakeem Otuyiga’s contributions to the team, DAILY POST reports. Otuyiga joined the squad from Akwa...
Akwa United Face Godswill Akpabio in Pre-Season Title Decider
The 2025 Akwa United/Akwa Ibom State Football Association Pre-Season Tournament will reach its climax on Friday, 29 August, at the Uyo Township...
NPFL Veteran Bassey Akpan Speaks: ‘I Pray That CHAN Eagles’ Results Don’t Affect Our League Players’
A former veteran goalkeeper in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), Bassey Akpan, has come out with a heart-stirring prayer that...
Edidiong Ezekiel Set for Enyimba Debut Against Barau FC
Former Akwa United forward Edidiong Ezekiel is set to make his debut for Enyimba FC today when the People’s Elephants face newly-promoted Barau FC...
Edidiong Ezekiel Bids Farewell to Akwa United
Akwa United forward Edidiong Ezekiel has confirmed his departure from the club after two years, bringing an end to his spell with his hometown...
Gov Eno Urges New Management To Return Akwa Utd To NPFL
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has issued a directive to the new management team of the State’s beloved team, Akwa United, to ensure...
Akwa United/AKSFA Pre-Season Tournament kicks off in Uyo
The Akwa United/AKSFA Pre-Season Tournament began on Thursday, August 20, 2025, with three exciting matches at the Uyo Township Stadium. Akwa...
Akwa United Gets New Management and Technical Crew
Akwa United Football Club has announced a new management committee, with Mr. Joseph Eno appointed as the new Chairman. The move comes as Governor...
NNL: Akwa United Appoint Offor As New Technical Adviser
Akwa United have announced the appointment Paul Offor as their new head coach, reports Completesports.com. Offor guided Sporting Lagos to Nigeria...
NPFL: Remo Stars Land Malian Duo, Warri Wolves Unveil 12 Signings, Wikki Tourists, Akwa United Announce New Coaches
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) reigning champions, Remo Stars, have secured the services of Malian Duo, midfielder Chaka Coulibaly and...
NPFL: Akwa United appoint Paul Offor new technical adviser
Akwa United have announced the appointment of Paul Offor as their new technical adviser ahead of the 2025-26 Nigeria National League, NNL, season....
Transfer: Tunisian club sign Flying Eagles star Ibrahim
Flying Eagles midfielder Auwal Ibrahim has joined Tunisian club Etoile du Sahel, DAILY POST reports. Ibrahim put pen to paper on a three-year...
SportsRation Reporter Nsikakabasi Akpan Gets Akwa United FC Appointment
SportsRation reporter Nsikakabasi Akpan has been appointed as the new Deputy Media Manager of Akwa United Football Club. Akpan, who has written for...
Official: Paul Offor Named New Akwa United Head Coach
Akwa United have confirmed the appointment of Paul Offor as their new Head Coach, SportsRation reports. The former Sporting Lagos manager, who...
OFFICIAL: Akwa United, Ibom Angels Get New Boards
Governor Umo Eno has approved new management boards for Akwa United Football Club and Ibom Angels Football Club, appointing Mr. Joseph Eno and...
Akwa United, Five Others Set for Preseason Tournament in Uyo
Akwa United Football Club will host a six-team preseason tournament in Uyo as part of preparations for the 2025/2026 football season. The...
NPFL: Wikki Tourists sign nine players ahead new season
Wikki Tourists have announced the signing of nine players ahead of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL season. Experienced midfielder...
Phillip David Joins Wikki Tourists from Akwa United
Newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League side, Wikki Tourists FC, have completed the signing of left back, Phillip David, from Akwa United...
NPFL Youth League: Akwa Utd Lead in Umuahia, Katsina Utd in Kano
Heartland are turning to be the draw specialists at the Umuahia Centre on a day Kano Pillars won their first game in three matches. But it is Akwa...
NNL: Offor Set To Take Charge At Akwa United
Paul Offor is set to be named head coach of Nigeria National League, NNL, club Akwa United. Offor previously worked with Nationwide League One...
NPFL Youth League: Akwa United Leads In Umuahia, Katsina United In Kano
Heartland are turning to be the draw specialists at the Umuahia Centre on a day Kano Pillars won their first game in three matches. But it is Akwa...
NNL: Akwa United set to appoint Paul Offor new head coach
Paul Offor is set to be named new head coach of the Nigeria National League, NNL side Akwa United. According to reports, Offor is currently in Uyo...
Akwa United to Honour “Bullet” with Novelty Football Match
Akwa United Football Club has concluded plans to stage a novelty football match in honour of their late Team Manager, Sir Emmanuel Udoh, fondly...
Wisdom Ndom Says Goodbye to Akwa United FC
Wisdom Ndom bids farewell to the former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Awka United fc, who were relegated last season and...
Wisdom Ndon Says Emotional Goodbye to Akwa United
Akwa United defender Wisdom Ndon has penned a heartfelt farewell message as he departs the club after three years, SportsRation reports. Ndon, who...
NPFL: Mbaoma returns to Remo Stars on two-year contract
Victor Mbaoma has rejoined Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Remo Stars. The Sky Blue Stars announced the 28-year-old put pen to...
Transfer: Williams Sunday moves to Egyptian side El Mahalla
Williams Sunday has joined Egyptian Premier League club, Ghazl El Mahalla SC from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Niger Tornadoes....
NNL: Offor linked with Akwa United’s technical adviser position
Young tactician Paul Offor has been linked with the vacant technical adviser role at Nigeria National League, NNL, side Akwa United. Akwa United...
Transfer: Jordanian club sign Akwa United defender Ebedebiri
Jordanian club, AI Salt have confirmed the signing of center-back Endurance Ebedebiri, DAILY POST reports. Ebedebiri teamed up with AI Salt from...
NPFL: Boboye Set To Take Charge Of Barau FC As Head Coach
A former Plateau and Akwa United manager Kennedy Boboye is poised to take charge as the technical adviser of newly promoted Nigeria Premier...
Zambian Club Zesco United Sign Nigerian Striker
Zambian giants Zesco United have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Chijioke Alaekwe, reports Completesports.com. Alaekwe, who linked up...
Denis Nya Tipped For Zesco United Exit After Contract Talks Collapse
Former Akwa United defender Denis Nya has reportedly parted ways with Zesco United after failing to agree terms on a new contract, making him a...
Akwa Ibom Dissolves Teams’ Boards
Akwa Ibom State government has dissolved the management boards of all the teams owned by the state. The affected clubs are former President...
NPFL: Akwa United, Dakkada, others management team dissolved
Akwa Ibom State government has dissolved the entire management board of all the teams owned by the state. The affected clubs are former President...
Gov’t Dissolves Boards Of Akwa United, Dakkada FC, 2 Other Clubs For Poor Performance
The Akwa Ibom State government has expressed its disappointment with the dismal performances of four football clubs in the state, prominently...
Akwa Ibom Sports Commissioner Dissolves Management Teams of State-Owned Football Clubs
The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, has announced the immediate dissolution of the management teams of the four...
SACKED: Akwa United, Dakkada FC, Ibom Angels and Ibom Youths management lose Jobs
The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, has sacked the management teams of all four government-funded football clubs in the...
Nigerian Winger Wisdom Fernando Celebrates Ghana FA Cup Win with Asante Kotoko
Nigerian winger Wisdom Fernando has shared his joy after helping Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko win the Ghana FA Cup. The former Akwa United player...
NPFL: Former Enyimba forward Udoh reflects on top scorer achievement
Former Akwa United forward Mfon Udoh has reflected on his achievement as the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL topscorer. Udoh won the...
NPFL: Alaekwe seeks fresh challenge after leaving Akwa United
Chijioke Alaekwe has said that he is ready for a new challenge following Akwa United’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)....
NPFL: Top Scorer Alaekwe Nears Akwa United Exit After Contract Ends
Akwa United’s leading scorer, Chijioke Alaekwe, is a major doubt for the relegated Promise Keepers following the expiration of his contract with...
Akwa United Team Manager Passes Away
Akwa United Football Club of Uyo have been hit with another sad loss as their long-serving Team Manager, Emmanuel Udoh, has passed away. This...
NPFL: Akwa United coach Akpan rues team’s relegation
Former Nigeria youth international goalkeeper Bassey Akpan said he is saddened by Akwa United’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football...
NPFL: ‘Akwa United Relegation Saddest Moment Of My Career’ – Goalkeeper Coach, Akpan
Former Nigeria youth international goalkeeper, Bassey Akpan, has exclusively told Completesports.com that the Promise Keepers’ relegation to the...
Heartland, Akwa Utd Join Sunshine, Lobi Stars in Relegation
Heartland FC and Akwa United joined Sunshine Stars and Lobi Stars as the four teams relegated to the Nigeria National League (NNL) after the...
Message From The Heart: Emmanuel Amuneke blamed for Heartland FC relegation
Former Super Eagles winger and coach Emmanuel Amuneke has come under heavy criticism from Heartland FC insider Barrister Ilechukwu Nwaopara...
NPFL: Heartland, Akwa United Join Sunshine, Lobi Stars In Relegation
Heartland FC and Akwa United have joined Sunshine Stars and Lobi Stars as the four teams relegated to the Nigeria National League (NNL) following...
NFPL Heartland go down again, Akwa United relegated
Despite beating fellow strugglers Akwa United on the final day of action in the NPFL, Heartland have again been relegated to the lower league. The...
NPFL: Sighs, Lamentations As Heartland Suffer Fourth Relegation In Nine Years
Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, turned into a scene of sighs and lamentations on Sunday evening despite Heartland’s season-ending 2-1 triumph over Akwa...
NPFL: Akwa United, Heartland relegated as season ends on dramatic note
For the relegated sides, the focus shifts to rebuilding in the NNL and mounting a swift return to the top flight
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Akwa United Send Emotional Message to Fans After NPFL Relegation
Former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Akwa United have sent an emotional message to their fans, apologising for their relegation...
NPFL: Heartland, Akwa United relegated
Heartland and Akwa United have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League. Heartland and Akwa United head into their clash at the Dan...
NPFL: Heartland, Akwa United relegated on final day
Heartland and Akwa United have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League, DAILY POST reports. The two clubs will feature in the...
NPFL: Akwa United, El-Kanemi relegated as season ends on dramatic note
For the relegated sides, the focus shifts to rebuilding the NNL and mounting a swift return to the top-flight
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Heartland go down again, Akwa United also relegated
Despite beating fellow strugglers Akwa United on the final day of action in the NPFL, Heartland have again been relegated to the lower league. The...
Akwa United Relegated from NPFL After Final Day Defeat to Heartland
Former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Akwa United FC have been relegated from the top flight after a narrow 1-0 defeat to...
NPFL 2024/25 Final Day: Heartland, Akwa United Set for Relegation as Matchday 38 Promises High-Stakes Drama
As the curtain falls on the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, all eyes turn to the bottom of the table, where the battle for...
NPFL: Heartland ready for survival battle against Akwa United
Heartland have vowed to fight for their survival in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The Naze Millionaires occupy the 17th position on...
Mfon Udoh Shares His Thoughts on Akwa United’s NPFL Survival Battle
Former CAF Champions League top scorer, Mfon Udoh, believes Akwa United still have a chance to avoid relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football...
Denis Nyah celebrates historic triumph with Zesco United
Former Nigeria U23 star Denis Nyah has made history by winning the ABSA Cup with Zambian club Zesco United. The former Akwa United defender and his...
Akwa United vs Bayelsa United: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | May 11 15:00 (GMT)
Akwa United will face Bayelsa United on May 11 at 15:00 (GMT). Akwa United currently holds the 18th position in the NPFL, while Bayelsa United sits...
NPFL Matchday 36 Results: Akwa United, Sunshine Stars Risk Relegation
As the 2024-2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season approaches its end, the battle to avoid relegation intensifies with both Sunshine...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance target victory against Akwa United
Bendel Insurance are confident of returning to winning ways in their Matchday 36 clash against Akwa United. The Benin Arsenals are winless in their...
NPFL rescinds red card of Ikorodu City’s Kelechi Onwe
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has overturned the red card issued to Ikorodu City player Kelechi Onwe during their last match against...
Bendel Insurance vs Akwa United: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction, and Tips | May 07 15:00 (GMT)
Bendel Insurance will face off against Akwa United on May 7 at 15:00 GMT. Bendel Insurance currently holds the 6th position in the NPFL standings,...
President Federation Cup: Kwara United Can’t Stop Akwa United’s March To Final
Akwa United head coach Kennedy Boboye says his side will fight hard to secure a place in the final of the 2025 President Federation Cup. The...
President Federation Cup: Akwa United’s coach Boboye expects difficult test against Kwara
Akwa United technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye, has charged his players to approach the President Federation Cup last eight tie against Kwara United...
Samuel Amadi Man of Match as Egyptian club held
Former Akwa United winger Samuel Amadi has once again proved his class in the Egyptian league after he was named Man of the Match when his club...
Akwa United to Treat Kwara United Clash as Final – Boboye
Akwa United head coach Kennedy Boboye has urged his players to approach Saturday’s Federation Cup quarter-final against Kwara United as though it...
2025 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Ready For ‘Tough’ Morocco Test — Captain Bameyi
Flying Eagles captain Daniel Bameyi has reiterated the team’s desire to beat their next opponent Morocco. The recorded champions defeated Tunisia...
2025 U-20 AFCON: Zubairu Relishes Victory Over Tunisia, Shifts Focus To Morocco
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has reflected on his team’s victory over Tunisia, Completesports.com reports. Zubairu’s side recorded a...
Flying Eagles bullish after U20 AFCON opening day victory
The Flying Eagles have expressed confidence of flying high at the U20 AFCON in Egypt after they opened their campaign with a 1-0 win over Tunisia....
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles pips Tunisia in Group B opener
The Flying Eagles today opening their campaign at the 2025 U20 AFCON on a winning note after they pipped hard-fighting Tunisia 1-0 in a Group B...
Under-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Of Nigeria Beat Tunisia In Group B Opener
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria kicked off their 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Tunisia in...
Flying Eagles midfielder Auwal Ibrahim ‘Germany’ Man of the Match’
Flying Eagles versatile midfielder Auwal Ibrahim ‘Germany’ has been named by CAF as the official Man of the Match for today’s hard-fought victory...
EXCLUSIVE: Flying Eagles Starting XI vs Tunisia, ‘Germany’, Divine get the nod
Coach Aliyu Zubairu has named his starting XI for today’s Group B U20 AFCON opener against Tunisia with Auwal Ibrahim ‘Germany’ and Divine Oliseh...
President Federation Cup: Kwara United on revenge mission against Akwa United
Kwara United technical adviser Tunde Sanni has declared that the team is on a mission of revenge in their President Federation Cup clash with Akwa...
Akwa United Defeats Ikorodu City 2-1 in NPFL Match on April 27, 2025
Akwa United secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ikorodu City in a thrilling Match Round 35 encounter of the Nigerian Professional Football...