NPFL: Finidi lauds Rivers United’s home win over Abia Warriors

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has reflected on his team’s comfortable home victory over Abia Warriors, DAILY POST reports. Finidi’s...
DAILY POST (NG 3 hours ago

Rivers United will fight till the end, says Timothy Zechariah

Rivers United attacker Timothy Zechariah says his team will fight till the end as the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race took a...
ACLSPORTS.COM 3 hours ago

Finidi: ‘Tactical Shift Won It For Us In Rivers United Win Over Abia Warriors’

Rivers United Head Coach, Finidi George, has revealed that the Pride of Rivers’ ‘tactical shift’ in the second half of Sunday’s NPFL matchday 36...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM 6 hours ago

NPFL Roundup: Rangers, Rivers United win as title race tightens

The result in Yenegoa keeps Rangers at the top of the table with 62 points from 36 matches. The post NPFL Roundup: Rangers, Rivers United win as...
PREMIUM TIMES 8 hours ago

Rangers Stay Top As Enyimba, Rivers United Win In NPFL Matchday 34

Nigeria Premier Football League leaders Rangers International produced one of the best performances of Matchday 34 after beating Bayelsa United 2-0...
SPORTSRATION.COM 17 hours ago

NPFL title race: Rangers maintain dominance, Rivers United chase closely with two games remaining

Rangers are getting closer to winning their ninth Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title after beating Bayelsa United 2-0 away in Yenagoa.
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM 19 hours ago

NPFL: Rangers maintain top spot, Rivers United floor Abia Warriors

Rangers moved closer to winning a ninth Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title following a 2-0 away win over Bayelsa United at the Samson...
DAILY POST (NG 21 hours ago

NPFL: Rangers’ win adds dramatic twist to title race

Rangers International of Enugu went on the road to beat Bayelsa United, putting a twist in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race...
ACLSPORTS.COM 21 hours ago

NPFL: Rangers Beat Bayelsa United Away, Rivers United Thrash Abia Warriors

Rangers consolidated their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 2-0 away win over Bayelsa United in Yenagoa on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM 22 hours ago

Abia Warriors Face Defining Test Against Rivers United In Continental Race

Abia Warriors will take a decisive step in their push for continental qualification when they face Rivers United in a high-stakes Nigeria Premier...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 2

Finidi George Challenges Rivers United To Carry Cup Form Into Abia Warriors Clash

Rivers United’s Technical Adviser, Finidi George, has urged his squad to channel their recent impressive Federation Cup performance into their...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 27

NPFl: Finidi Banks On New Scoring Sensation Surveyor For Goals Against Abia Warriors

Surveyor Emerges As Rivers United’s New Scoring Sensation Finidi George, Rivers United head coach, is banking on the Pride of Rivers’ newly found...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 27

Rivers United Clinch Back-to-Back Rivers State FA Cup Titles with Dominant Win

Rivers United FC successfully defended their Rivers State FA Cup crown with a composed and clinical 3–0 victory over Willbros FC at the Adokiye...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG Apr 27

NPFL: Finidi urges Rivers United’s players to replicate Cup form against Abia Warriors

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has urged his players to replicate their Federation Cup form in their next league fixture against...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 27

Why NPFL Slammed ₦15 Million Fine On Kano Pillars

Kano Pillars have been hit with heavy sanctions by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after crowd trouble marred their fixture against...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 22

NPFL Slams Kano Pillars With ₦15m Fine, Stadium Ban Over Crowd Trouble

The Nigeria Premier Football League has imposed a total fine of ₦15 million on Kano Pillars following serious breaches of league regulations during...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 22

NPFL sanctions Kano Pillars over alleged security breaches, fan misconduct

Kano Pillars have been sanctioned by the Nigeria Professional Football League for multiple violations of league rules during their home fixture...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

NPFL Fines Kano Pillars N15m, Orders Matches Behind Closed Doors Over ni Security Breaches, Fan Misconduct

Kano Pillars have been sanctioned by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for multiple breaches of league rules during their home fixture...
SPORTS247 Apr 21

NPFL slams Kano Pillars with N15m fine for violent conduct

Kano Pillars have been fined a sum of N15 million for breaching the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, framework in their clash against Rivers...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

NPFL: Kano Pillars hit with ₦15m fines, stadium ban after Rivers United chaos

According to league findings, Kano Pillars failed to provide adequate and effective security, allowing unauthorised individuals access to...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 21

NPFL: Babaganaru lauds Kano Pillars’ determination in win over Rivers United

Kano Pillars technical adviser, Mohammed Babaganaru, has hailed his players’ determination in the win over Rivers United. Babaganaru’s side...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

NPFL Fines Kano Pillars N15m For Misconduct

Kano Pillars have been fined N15m by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, for misconduct, Completesports.com. The Sai Masu Gida were charged...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 21

NPFL: Babaganaru Hails Kano Pillars’ Belief, Character as Ahmed Musa Downs Rivers United, Boost Survival Push

Head coach of Kano Pillars, Babaganaru Mohammed, has praised his players’ resilience and unwavering belief following their dramatic 2–1 victory...
SPORTS247 Apr 20

NPFL: Rangers Reclaim Top Spot After Oriental Derby Win, Rivers Utd Stumble In Kano

Enugu Rangers have seized control of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race, reclaiming the top spot after a hard-fought 2-1 victory...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

NPFL: Musa’s Late Goal Sinks Rivers United As Rangers Edge Enyimba In Oriental Derby

In a thrilling weekend of Nigerian Professional Football League action, veteran forward Ahmed Musa once again proved his worth, netting a dramatic...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

NPFL: Ahmed Musa bags winner for Kano Pillars, Rangers back on top

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa was the hero as Kano Pillars rallied to beat Rivers United 2-1 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

NPFL: Musa Inspires Pillars Win Over Rivers United, Rangers Pip Enyimba in Derby

Ahmed Musa scored winning goal as Kano Pillars rallied to Rivers United 2-1 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday. Abdullahi Musa opened scoring for...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 19

NPFL: Stakeholders Want Kano Pillars Vs Rivers United Postponed In Honour Of Late Galadima

In a heartfelt response to the passing of former Nigeria Football Association (NFA) chairman Ibrahim Galadima, football stakeholders have called...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

PSL: Enyinnaya nets stunning goal in Stellenbosch win

Former Rivers United defender Kazie Enyinnaya scored a stunning goal for Stellenbosch in their 3-1 home win against Sekhukhune United in the South...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 18

Rotimi: Missing 2002 World Cup Remains My Greatest Career Pain

Sunday Rotimi, Rivers United goalkeepers’ coach, has exclusively lamented to Completesports.com his pain of missing the opportunity to make the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 17

15 Stats As Title, Relegation Battle Heat Up In NPFL

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has reached its dramatic final stretch after 34 matchweeks, with the race for the title and the fight to...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 16

NPFL: Ogunbote Offers Reasons For Plateau United’s Loss To Rivers United

Plateau United head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, has attributed his team’s defeat to Rivers United to the poor condition of the Adokiye Amiesimaka...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 14

NPFL: Ogunbote explains Plateau United defeat to Rivers United

Plateau United head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote says the poor quality of Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium’s pitch contributed to his side’s defeat to Rivers...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 14

NPFL: “We Keep the Dream Alive” — Ikorodu City Coach Ozebagbe Reflects After Dominant Win Over Kano Pillars

Ikorodu City head coach, Bright Ozebagbe, has reaffirmed his side’s determination to remain firmly in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
SPORTS247 Apr 13

NPFL: Finidi Hails Rivers United’s Control as Leaders Open Two-Point Gap 

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has expressed satisfaction with his team’s composed display following their narrow 1-0 victory over...
SPORTS247 Apr 13

NPFL: Joseph Arumala Tops Goalscorers Chart, Finidi Happy With Rivers United

Joseph Arumala fired himself to the top of the scoring chart after finding the net in Ikorodu City’s emphatic 3-0 win over Kano Pillars at the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 13

NPFL: Finidi Lauds Rivers United’s Win Over Plateau United

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance against Plateau United. The Port Harcourt...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 13

“We controlled the game properly,” Finidi reacts as Rivers United return to NPFL summit

Head coach Finidi George did not hide behind the victory. Instead, he dissected it with clarity The post “We controlled the game properly,” Finidi...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 13

NPFL: Finidi thumbs up Rivers United’s win over Plateau United

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance against Plateau United, DAILY POST reports....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 13

Rivers United Go Top As Ikorodu City Boost Continental Push In NPFL Matchday 33 [Full Results]

Rivers United climbed back to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a 1-0 win over Plateau United, while Ikorodu City...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 13

NPFL: Finidi Applauds Rivers United’s Win Over Plateau United

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has said he is pleased with his team’s performance in their matchday 34 encounter against Plateau...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 13

NPFL: Rivers United return to the top, pressure mounts on Rangers

Rivers United have surged back to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League standings following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Plateau United...
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM Apr 12

NPFL: Rivers United return to summit, Wikki Tourists win away

Rivers United returned to the summit in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, courtesy of 1-0 home victory over Plateau United at the Adokiye...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 12

NPFL: Rivers United Reclaim Top Spot, Enyimba Thrash Katsina United

Rivers United reclaimed top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Plateau United. Wisdom...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 12

NPFL: Obaje keen to help Rangers win ninth title

Godwin Obaje is determined to help Rangers win a ninth Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title, DAILY POST reports. The Flying Antelopes...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 8

Federation Cup Update: Rivers United joins competition at last-eight stage

The semi-finals are set for April 20-21, with the men’s final scheduled for April 25 at 3 p.m. Both semi-final and final matches will be played at...
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM Apr 8

Rivers United get Federation Cup bye, enter at quarter-final stage

Rivers United have received a bye into the quarter-finals of the 2026 Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. The Pride of Rivers will enter the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 8

NPFL: Finidi rues Rivers United’s defeat to Warri Wolves

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has lamented his team’s defeat to Warri Wolves, DAILY POST reports. The Port Harcourt club were...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 6

NPFL: Rivers United ‘Painful Loss’ To Warri Wolves — Finidi Laments Missed Chances

Finidi George, Rivers United Technical Manager, has described the Pride of Rivers’ 2-0 loss to South-South rivals, Warri Wolves, as “painful” in...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 6

NPFL: Rangers Seize Top Spot, Pillars Boost Survival Hopes

Matchday 33 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered a dramatic shake-up at both ends of the table, with Enugu Rangers claiming the...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 6

NPFL: Remo Stars Edge 3SC In Derby, Rivers United Stumble Against Wolves

Holders Remo Stars beat Shooting Stars 1-0 in a keenly contested South West derby in Ikenne on Sunday. Samuel Anakwe netted the decisive goal four...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 5

NPFL: Remo Stars pip 3SC in derby, Rivers United lose to Wolves

Remo Stars defeated Shooting Stars 1-0 in the South-West derby clash in Ikenne on Sunday. Samuel Anakwe’s 49th minute strike separated both teams...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 5

NPFL ROUNDUP: Enugu Rangers back on top of table

Enugu Rangers returned to the summit of the NPFL standings today despite being held to a goalless draw at home by Barau FC. This was after closest...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 5

Rangers Coach Ilechukwu Talk Say Dem No Dey Under Pressure For NPFL Title Race

Rangers International technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu don come out yarn say im team no dey under any pressure to win di Nigeria Premier...
NNN.NG Apr 5

NPFL: Rangers not under pressure to win title – Ilechukwu

Rangers technical adviser, Fidelis Ilechukwu says his team is not under pressure to win the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 5

NPFL: Ilechukwu Downplays Title Pressure On Rangers

Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has said his team is not under pressure to win the title this season, reports Completesports.com. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 5

NPFL Matchday 32 Results: Rivers United Reclaim Top Spot, Shooting Stars Stun Rangers

Rivers United stormed back to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after a thrilling 4-2 comeback victory over Kun Khalifat,...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 30

Ayomide Wahab Nets Brace as Igdir F.K Hammer Agri-1970 7-0 in Turkey

Nigerian striker Ayomide Wahab was on fire on Wednesday afternoon, March 25, netting a brace for Igdir F.K in their huge 7-0 win over Agri 1970 in...
SPORTS247 Mar 30

NPFL: Finidi Relieved as Rivers United Return to Winning Ways

Finidi George expressed relief after Rivers United secured a 4–2 victory over Kun Kalifat FC in the Nigeria Premier Football League, ending a...
SPORTS247 Mar 30

NPFL: Finidi Elated With Rivers United’s Win Over Kun Khalifat

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has reflected on his side’s hard-earned victory over Kun Khalifat FC. The Port Harcourt beat Kun...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 30

NPFL: Finidi reflects on Rivers United’s big win over Kun Khalifat FC

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George has reacted to his side’s home win over Kun Khalifat FC, DAILY POST reports. The Port Harcourt club...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 30

Explainer: How Will Proposed AFCON Expansion Work 

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is planning a significant overhaul of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with changes expected to take...
SPORTS247 Mar 30

NPFL: Goals Galore on Matchday 32 as Rangers International F.C. Fall in Ibadan, Rivers United F.C. Regain Top Spot 

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered an action-packed Matchday 32 on Sunday, March 29, 2026, with goals flying across multiple...
SPORTS247 Mar 30

NPFL ROUNDUP: Rivers United reclaim top spot as survival war rages

Rivers United are back on top of the NPFL standings after a home win over bottom club Kun Khalifat as close rivals Enugu Rangers slipped at...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 30

NPFL: Kano Pillars Plummet Into Relegation Quagmire, Rivers United Reclaim Top Spot

Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered a cocktail of drama, unexpected results, and significant shifts at both ends of...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 30

Rivers United Return to Top as Goals Flow in NPFL Matchday 32

There were plenty of goals in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Sunday as Rivers United returned to the top of the table with an impressive...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 29

NPFL: Enyimba Beat Abia Warriors In Derby, Rivers United Reclaim Top Spot

Enyimba defeated Abia Warriors 2-1 in a thrilling oriental derby in Aba on Sunday, reports Completesports.com. Chidera Michael gave Enyimba the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 29

NPFL: Shooting Stars dim Rangers title hopes as Rivers United edge 6-goal thriller

Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) delivered drama, goals and a significant twist in the title race, as key contenders...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 29

NPFL: Goals galore as Rivers United return to the top

It was goals galore across the Nigeria Premier Football League match day 32 action that happened on Sunday, as Rivers United returned to the summit...
ACLSPORTS.COM Mar 29

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes target maximum points against Wikki Tourists

Niger Tornadoes have expressed their readiness to consolidate on their last home win in the clash against Wikki Tourists. The Ikon Allah Boys ended...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 28

Plateau United Pledge Victory In NPFL Season Finale

Plateau United’s technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has emphatically stated his team’s commitment to securing maximum points in their remaining...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 27

NPFL: Plateau United must target positive results in remaining fixtures – Ogunbote

Plateau United technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote says his team will aim for victory in their remaining fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 27

NPFL: Istifanus targets more goals for Nasarawa United

Nasarawa United forward, Jofrank Istifanus, is determined to add to his goal tally before the end of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League,...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 26

Gov Sule warns Nasarawa United officials over crowd trouble, threatens sanctions

Nasarawa United management have been issued a stern warning by Nasarawa State governor Abdullahi Sule following reports of crowd trouble during...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Mar 25

NPFL: Governor Sule warns Nasarawa United’s management against sabotage

Nasarawa United management have been warned against sabotaging the efforts of the team. The state governor, Abdullahi Sule, made the warning during...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 25

NPFL: Mangut relishes Nasarawa United’s big win over Rivers United

Nasarawa United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has acknowledged the significance of his team’s 4-1 win over Rivers United. Mangut emphasized that...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 24

Governor’s Goal Bonanza: Nasarawa United Bag N6m Cash Reward After 4-1 Thrashing Of Rivers United

Lafia City Stadium erupted in jubilation on Monday night after Nasarawa United’s players pocketed a £6 million cash windfall for their emphatic 4-1...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 24

NPFL: Nasarawa United Must Sustain Momentum After Rivers Win — Mangut

Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has said it is important for his team to build on the win over Rivers United, reports...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 24

NPFL: Nasarawa United Thrash Rivers United As Title Race Takes New Twist, Abia Warriors Shine

Nasarawa United tore into the title race on Monday, March 22, with a ruthless 4-1 win over Rivers United in Lafia, a result that has shaken up the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 24

NPFL: Chimezie declares Nasarawa United ready to challenge for title

Nasarawa United star, Chimezie Victor is full of excitement following the club’s big win over Rivers United, DAILY POST reports. The Solid Miners...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 24

Rampant Nasarawa United back in NPFL title race

Nasarawa United recoded their biggest win of the season against second-placed Rivers United to climb to third in the NPFL standings. Table after...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 24

Rangers Leapfrog Rivers United to Top of NPFL

Enugu Rangers are the new leaders of the NPFL courtesy of a 2-0 home win over El Kanemi Warriors. The Flying Antelopes’ leapfrogged second-placed...
THISDAYLIVE Mar 24

NPFL: Rivers United suffer another title blow, Abia Warriors triumph at home

Rivers United suffered another blow in their title bid following a 4-1 defeat to Nasarawa United in Lafia on Monday. The hosts scored twice in the...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 23

NPFL: Rivers United Stumble Again In Title Race, Abia Warriors Secure Home Victory

Rivers United stumbled again in their title bid going down 4-1 to Nasarawa United at the Lafia City Stadium on Monday. Finidi George’s team aimed...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 23

NPFL ROUNDUP: Enugu Rangers go top

Enugu Rangers are the new leaders of the NPFL courtesy of a 2-0 home win over El Kanemi Warriors. As things stand #NPFL26...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 23

Tornadoes in high spirits for Abia clash

Niger Tornadoes head into their next Nigeria Premier Football League fixture against Abia Warriors in buoyant mood following a morale-boosting...
THETIDENEWSONLINE.COM Mar 23

Rivers United Blame CAFCL For Slump

Rivers United assistant coach Yemi Olanrewaju has attributed his side’s recent struggles in the Nigeria Premier Football League to the demands of...
THETIDENEWSONLINE.COM Mar 23

Rangers reclaim NPFL top spot with win over El Kanemi

The win moves Rangers to the top of the table on 53 points, pending Rivers United’s fixture against Nasarawa United.... The post Rangers reclaim...
SPORTINGTRIBUNE.COM Mar 22

NPFL: Rangers Ready For Title Fight — Ilechukwu

Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has declared his team’s readiness to challenge for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 22

‘We Are Disappointed’ — Coach Yemi Laments as Rivers United Drop Crucial Points Against Niger Tornadoes 

Rivers United’s Nigeria Premier Football League title ambitions suffered a significant setback following a 1–0 defeat to Niger Tornadoes in Minna,...
SPORTS247 Mar 21
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