President Federation Cup: G12, Sunshine Stars U19 march on

Lagos-based side G12 and Sunshine Stars U19 were among the winners of the 2026 President Federation Cup National Playoffs that were decided on...
ACLSPORTS.COM May 7

NNL: Sunshine Stars dedicate final day win over Edel FC to fans

Sunshine Stars have dedicated their victory over Edel FC to the club’s supporters. The Owena Waves edged out Edel FC 2-1 in their final game of the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 11

NNL: Shina Adeoye quits Sunshine Stars’ chief scout job

Shina Adeoye has tendered his resignation as the Chief Scout of Nigeria National League, NNL, side, Sunshine Stars. Adeoye announced his...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

NNL: Ondo FA Boss Rallies Support For Sunhsine Stars Ahead Tie Against Inter Lagos

ADEBOWALE MUYIWA EMMANUEL The Chairman of the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA), Divine Ogbonnaya, has passionately called on football fans and...
PMEXPRESSNG.COM Mar 28

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...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 23

NNL: Amuneke Hails Heartland’s ‘Perfect Game Management’ In Late Win Over Sunshine Stars

Heartland FC Technical Manager, Emmanuel Amuneke, has praised his players’ “perfect game management”, which he said was key to their hard-fought...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 15

NNL: Udi Accepts Blame For Sunshine Stars’ Last-Gasp Defeat To Heartland

Sunshine Stars Head Coach, Duke Udi, has accepted responsibility for the Owena Whales’ 1–0 defeat to Heartland in a Nigeria National League...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 15

NPFL: Enyimba Must Put House In Order Or Risk Relegation — Duke Udi Warns

Former Nigeria international and ex-midfielder of Enyimba FC, Duke Udi, has issued a stern warning to the club’s hierarchy to urgently put their...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 12

Eguavoen Takes Interim Charge At Abia Comets

Monday Eguavoen, a former Super Eagles defender, has been appointed as the interim manager of Nigeria National League (NNL) side Abia Comets,...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 1

NNL: Eguavoen Takes Temporary Charge Of Abia Comets After Teibowei Sacking

Monday Eguavoen, a former Super Eagles defender, has been handed temporary charge of Abia Comets, a Nigeria National League (NNL) side, following...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 1

Abia Comets Dismiss Head Coach, Teibowei, After Poor Form

Abia Comets have announced the dismissal of their technical adviser, Dipreye Teibowei, following a disappointing run of results. The club stated...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 28

NNL: Abia Comets sack head coach Teibowei after poor run

Abia Comets have announced the sacking of their technical adviser Dipreye Teibowei, DAILY POST reports. The club said the decision became...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 28

Abia Comets FC Sack Technical Adviser Dipreye Teibowei

Abia Comets Football Club of Umuahia has officially sacked Technical Adviser Dipreye Teibowei following a run of poor results. According to a...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 28

NPFL: This Is The Start Of Many Good Results –Abiodun Reacts After Enyimba Draw Vs Rivers United

Enyimba star Joseph Abiodun has disclosed that the team’s 1-1 draw against Rivers United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium will serve as a start to...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 24

NNL: Teams battle for points as second stanza resumes

Hostilities will resume this Saturday, in the 2025-26 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. The NNL had embarked on a mid-season break following...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 14

Sunshine must not die

“It takes a whole village to raise a child.” That timeless African proverb comes sharply to mind today as Sunshine Stars FC cries out for [...]
BLUEPRINT.NG Jan 5

AFCON 2025: Osimhen Shrugs Off Fan Pressure, Says Focus Is Only on the Pitch

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has described Nigerian football fans as eternally demanding, insisting that external pressure does not affect...
SPORTS247 Jan 3

NNL: Beyond Limits Open Second Stanza With Convincing Win Over Sunshine Stars

Beyond Limits began the second stanza of the Nigeria National League in emphatic fashion, recording a 3–0 victory over Sunshine Stars in a dominant...
SPORTS247 Jan 3

NNL: Beyond Limits vs Sunshine Stars get new kick-off time

Sunshine Stars have announced a change in the time of their Nigeria National League, NNL, matchday seven encounter against Beyond Limits. The...
DAILY POST (NG Jan 3

NNL: Sunshine Stars target winning start in second stanza 

Sunshine Stars head coach, Olarewaju Ale, has expressed confidence that his team will kick-start the second stanza of the Nigeria National League,...
DAILY POST (NG Jan 3

NNL: Transfer Ban Relief for Sunshine Stars, Heartland as Akwa United, Gombe Remain Stuck in Clearance Hurdle

Relief sweeps through Sunshine Stars and Heartland after securing temporary clearance for player registration, while Akwa United and Gombe remain...
SPORTS247 Nov 15, 2025

NNL: Akinfolarin ready for head coach role at Sunshine Stars

Bobby Akinfolarin has reacted to his appointment as the head coach Nigeria National League, NNL, side Sunshine Stars. Akinfolarin appointment was...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 14, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars name new head coach

Sunshine Stars have appointed Bobola Akinfolarin as their new head coach ahead of the 2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. Akinfolarin was...
BLUEPRINT.NG Nov 14, 2025

Sunshine Stars Unveil New Head Coach Akinfolarin

Sunshine Stars have announced Bobola Akinfolarin as their new head coach. The Nigeria National League (NNL) side unveiled Akinfolarin at the Ondo...
LEADERSHIP.NG Nov 14, 2025

NNL: Sunshine Stars Unveil New Head Coach Akinfolarin

Sunshine Stars have unveiled their new head coach Bobola Akinfolarin, reports Completesport.com. The Nigeria National League, NNL, outfit unveiled...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 13, 2025

Ondo State FA Unveils Bobola Akinfolarin as New Sunshine Stars Head Coach

The Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) has officially appointed Coach Bobola Akinfolarin as the new Head Coach of Sunshine Stars Football Club,...
SPORTS247 Nov 13, 2025

NNL: Akinfolarin unveiled as new Sunshine Stars head coach

Bobola Akinfolarin has been unveiled as the new head coach of Nigeria National League outfit, Sunshine Stars, DAILY POST reports. Akinfolarin was...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 13, 2025

NPFL: Save Sunshine Stars from extinction, Ologbese tells Aiyedatiwa

Football stakeholder and covener, Otunba Dele Ologbese has sent a distress call to Ondo state governor, His Excellency Lucky Aiyedatiwa to put in...
BLUEPRINT.NG Nov 12, 2025

Sunshine Stars Bolster Defense With Signing Of Promising Center-Back Linus Chris

Sunshine Stars FC of Akure have strengthened their backline ahead of the 2025/2026 NNL season with the capture of highly-rated defender Linus...
SPORTS247 Nov 2, 2025

All Eyes On NNL As Lobi, Heartland, Akwa United, Sunshine Stars Fail To Meet Deadline On Players’ Indebtedness

Heartland FC, Akwa United, Sunshine Stars, and Lobi Stars have failed to meet the October 24 deadline for settling outstanding debts owed to their...
SPORTS247 Oct 27, 2025

Sunshine Stars’ midfield engine Elvis Johnson proving hard work beats talent in Nigerian football rise

At just 25 years old, Elvis Johnson, the dynamic attacking midfielder for Sunshine Stars FC, is fast becoming one of the most talked-about players...
SPORTS247 Oct 23, 2025

Sunshine Stars’ midfield engine Elvis Chima proving hard work beats talent in Nigerian football rise

At just 25 years old, Elvis chima, the dynamic attacking midfielder for Sunshine Stars FC, is fast becoming one of the most talked-about players in...
SPORTS247 Oct 23, 2025

NNL: Sunshine Stars still work in progress – Akinfolarin

Sunshine Stars head coach, Bobola Akinfolarin, says that his team is not ready yet for the 2025-26 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. Sunshine...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 22, 2025

Sunshine Stars Shine Bright as Gold Cup Heats Up; Lobi Stars Stumble, Crown FC Hit Five

MatchDay 5 of the 13th Gold Cup delivered high drama and thrilling football action, with Sunshine Stars claiming South-West bragging rights and...
SPORTS247 Oct 21, 2025

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...
SPORTS247 Oct 4, 2025

NNL: Amuneke Sure To Compete Strongly 

Heartland FC Technical Manager, Emmanuel Amuneke, has welcomed the outcome of the Nigeria National League (NNL) draw which placed the Naze...
THETIDENEWSONLINE.COM Sep 18, 2025

NNL: Heartland ready for promotion fight – Amuneke

Heartland technical adviser Emmanuel Amuneke has declared his team’s readiness to fight for the promotion ticket to the Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 17, 2025

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...
SPORTSRATION.COM Sep 16, 2025

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...
DAILY POST (NG Sep 12, 2025

Accra Lions striker Lucky Nwafor joins Swedish club Enkopings SK

Accra Lions' Nigerian forward Chinecherem Lucky Nwafor has joined Swedish First Division side Enkopings SK. The 21-year-old striker signed a deal...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Aug 14, 2025

Coach Ayodeji Calls For Mandatory Medical Tests For Coaches, Backroom Staff In Nigerian Football Leagues

Former Sunshine Stars, Rising Stars FC, Adamimogo FC and Akure City FC Head Coach- Adepoju Banjo Ayodeji, has urged the governing bodies of...
SPORTS247 Aug 12, 2025

Sunshine Stars Mourn Passing of Shooting Star Coach Akin Olowookere

Sunshine Stars Football Club has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Shooting Stars coach, Akin Olowookere, describing him as a leader,...
SPORTS247 Aug 11, 2025

Shooting Stars coach Olowokere slumps, dies during training

Shooting Stars assistant coach, Akin Olowokere, slumped and died on Monday morning. Olowokere is one of the coaches that were recently appointed by...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 11, 2025

Breaking: Shooting Stars’ Assistant Coach Slumps, Dies During Training

The newly appointed Assistant Coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Ibadan, Oyo State, Akin Olowokere, on Monday morning, slumped and died...
NAIJANEWS.COM Aug 11, 2025

Sunshine Stars Others Get New Management Committee as Governor Aiyedatiwa Constitutes Management Committee for Ondo State Football Agency

In a renewed effort to reposition state-owned football clubs for success, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has...
SPORTS247 Aug 9, 2025

NNL: Ondo govt appoints new management team for Sunshine Stars

The Ondo State Government has appointed a five-man committee to run the affairs of Nigeria National League (NNL) side Sunshine Stars. The newly...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 8, 2025

NPFL names venues for youth league

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has zoned the 2024–25 U-19 Youth League into three groups. The competition will be played in Ikenne,...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 3, 2025

NPFL: Awosanmi moves to Shooting Stars from Sunshine Stars

Promise Awosanmi has completed his move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Shooting Stars. Awosanmi joined the Oluyole Warriors on a...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 3, 2025

“I Worked Hard to Stand Out Even in Relegation” — Achi Nnaemeka Augustine Reflects On Stellar NPFL Season

Achi Nnaemeka Augustine, a dynamic central midfielder formerly with Sunshine Stars of Akure, has opened up about his impressive individual...
SPORTS247 Aug 2, 2025

NLO: Grassrunners FC appoint Agoye new head coach

Edith Agoye has been named Grassrunners head coach for the upcoming Nationwide League One, NLO, season. Agoye signed a three-year deal with the...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 30, 2025

Promise Awosanmi Linked With NPFL Giants, NOC Mourns Abba Yola

Midfield dynamo, Promise Awosanmi, is reportedly on the radar of top Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clubs following the expiration of his...
NAIJANEWS.COM Jun 24, 2025

NPFL clubs battle for Awosanmi’s signature

Promise Awosanmi is set for a new challenge following the expiration of his contract with Sunshine Stars. According to reports, Awosanmi is...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 24, 2025

NPFL: Ibrahim set for new contract with Shooting Stars

Sodiq Ibrahim is set to extend his contract with Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side Shooting Stars. Ibrahim impressed during his brief...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 12, 2025

NPFL: Unuanel points way forward for relegated Sunshine Stars

Former Super Falcons coach Samson Unuanel said that the management of Sunshine Stars must give coaches free rein if they want to make an instant...
DAILY POST (NG May 28, 2025

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...
THISDAYLIVE May 27, 2025

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...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 26, 2025

NPFL Player of Week: Barnabas Daniel saves El Kanemi Warriors from relegation

The NPFL Player of the final Week 38 is Barnabas Daniel of El Kanemi Warriors. His strike after half an hour of action at home against Sunshine...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG May 26, 2025

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...
DAILY POST (NG May 25, 2025

Ondo coalition blasts Sunshine Stars management over ‘shameful blame game’

Ondo State Stakeholders Coalition for Sports Advancement, OSCSA, weekend, berated the management of Sunshine Stars FC for prioritising political...
DAILY POST (NG May 18, 2025

Sunshine Stars intensify preparation for N-Youth League playoff

The Sunshine Stars U-19 team has resumed preparations for the Super Eight of the N-Youth League. The youth league playoff tournament is scheduled...
DAILY POST (NG May 16, 2025

Ondo govt misplaced priorities, mediocrity led to Sunshine Stars relegation – Ex-ODSFA Chair

A former president of Sunshine Stars and Sunshine Queens football clubs, Akin Akinbobola, has attributed the recent relegation of Ondo State-owned...
DAILY POST (NG May 14, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars suspend Ibrahim over inappropriate comments

Sunshine Stars have suspended Suraju Ibrahim over comments he made against the club and the Ondo State Government. The suspension was contained in...
DAILY POST (NG May 13, 2025

Sunshine Stars plunged into relegation after 17-Year of NPFL

The atmosphere at the Ondo State Sports Complex on Sunday was thick with tension. The final whistle blew, and disappointment echoed: Sunshine Stars...
SPORTSRATION.COM May 12, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars await management decision after relegation

Sunshine Stars head coach, Bobola Akinfolarin, has said that the team is still waiting for the management’s decision following their relegation...
DAILY POST (NG May 12, 2025

Sunshine Stars Become Second Relegated Club In 2024-2025 NPFL Season

Sunshine Stars are the second team to be relegated in the 2024-2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign. The Ondo state-owned club...
NAIJANEWS.COM May 12, 2025

NPFL: Ghanaian star, Akanbek elated to score Tornadoes’ winner vs Sunshine Stars

Ghanaian midfielder, Daniel Akanbek was delighted to score the winning goal in the Niger Tornadoes’ away win at Sunshine Stars. The Ikon Allah Boys...
DAILY POST (NG May 12, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Relegated, Rivers Utd, Abia Warriors Secure Continental Spots

Sunshine Stars of Akure have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following a 2-1 home defeat against Niger Tornadoes...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 12, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars relegated after home loss to Niger Tornadoes

Sunshine Stars have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 2-1 home defeat to Niger Tornadoes. The defeat...
DAILY POST (NG May 11, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars relegated to NNL

Sunshine Stars has joined Lobi Stars as the second relegated club from the Nigeria Premier Football League, (NPFL) to the Nigeria National League...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 11, 2025

NPFL: Rivers United, Abia Warriors Secure Continental Tickets; Sunshine Stars Relegated

Rivers United and Abia Warriors confirmed their place on the continent on Sunday with a game to spare, reports Completesports.com. Both teams will...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 11, 2025

Sunshine Stars vs Niger Tornadoes: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | May 11 15:00 (GMT)

Sunshine Stars will face off against Niger Tornadoes on May 11 at 15:00 (GMT). Sunshine Stars currently sit in the 19th place in the NPFL, while...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 9, 2025

Late Penalty Sinks Sunshine Stars in Tense NPFL Clash Against Shooting Stars

Sunshine Stars narrowly lost 0-1 to Shooting Stars in a tightly contested Matchday 36 fixture of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
SPORTS247 May 8, 2025

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...
NAIJANEWS.COM May 8, 2025

NPFL: Ogunbote relieved after Shooting Stars’ win against Sunshine Stars

Shooting Stars technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote has described his side’s 1–0 triumph over Sunshine Stars as a much-needed relief. Ikouwem Utim...
DAILY POST (NG May 7, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars coach Akinfolarin hopeful of relegation survival

Sunshine Stars head coach Akinfolarin Bobola maintains that his side still have a fighting chance of avoiding relegation, despite suffering a...
DAILY POST (NG May 7, 2025

Sunshine Stars vs Shooting Stars: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | May 07 16:30 (GMT)

Shooting Stars will face off against Sunshine Stars on May 07 at 16:30 (GMT) in an eagerly anticipated NPFL match. Shooting Stars currently hold...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 5, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars won’t relent in relegation fight – Abubakar

Sunshine Stars technical adviser, Bala Abubakar, says his team will approach the remaining fixtures this season with a winning mentality. The Owena...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 28, 2025

Sunshine Stars Dominate Katsina United 2-0 in Exciting NPFL Match on April 27, 2025

Sunshine Stars emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Katsina United with a convincing 2-0 win in Match Round 35 of the Nigerian...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Apr 27, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars will fight for survival – Afolabi

Sunshine Stars are firmly focused on maintaining their top-flight status, DAILY POST reports. The Owena Waves currently occupy 19th position on the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 24, 2025

Community Leader Celebrates Emir Of Ilorin At 85

The Magaji of Odo-Okun Community, Alhaji Kabiru Suleiman Dogo, has extended warm felicitations to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari,...
INDEPENDENT.NG Apr 22, 2025

NPFL Updates: Finidi Happy With Rivers Win, Kwara, Nasarawa Coaches Celebrate Draw

Rivers United manager Finidi George praised the resilience of Sunshine Stars following his team’s 1-0 victory in their NPFL matchday 34 encounter....
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 21, 2025

NPFL: Finidi talks up tough opponent Sunshine Stars after win in Port Harcourt

Rivers United manager, Finidi George, has acknowledged the resilience of Sunshine Stars despite his side’s victory in their matchday 34 encounter....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21, 2025

NPFL: Sunshine Stars coach Akinfolarin reflects on defeat to Rivers United

Sunshine Stars head coach, Akinfolarin Bobola, believes that his players showed enough determination despite the defeat to Rivers United. The Owena...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21, 2025

Rivers United Keep Slim Title Hopes Alive With Late Suleiman Winner

April 20, (THEWILL) – Rivers United reinforced their championship pursuit with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars at the Adokiye...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Apr 20, 2025

NPFL: Remo Stars boost title hopes with win, Rivers Utd keep chase

Alex Oyowah’s header from an Ismail Sodiq cross sealed a 1-0 win for Remo Stars over Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium, keeping them top...
RIPPLESNIGERIA.COM Apr 20, 2025

Rivers United vs Sunshine Stars: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | April 20 15:00 (GMT)

Rivers United will clash with Sunshine Stars on April 20 at 15:00 (GMT) in a highly anticipated match in the NPFL. Rivers United currently holds...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Apr 18, 2025

NPFL: Ondo governor promises Sunshine Stars ready for Akure return

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has revealed that Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side, Sunshine Stars, will play their next home match...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 17, 2025

Efala, Boboye win NPFL Coach, Player of the Month award

Akwa United captain, Jean Efala and head coach, Kennedy Boboye have emerged winners of Player of the Month and Manager of the Month for March....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 15, 2025

NPFL: Win over Enyimba big motivation for Sunshine Stars – Arunta

Sunshine Stars forward, Elmer Arunta, says their matchday 33 win over Enyimba is a morale booster in their push against relegation. Elmer Arunta...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 14, 2025

NPFL: Ani ruled out of Enyimba vs Sunshine Stars

Ozoemena Ani will miss Enyimba’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 33 clash against Sunshine Stars due to injury. Ani limped off...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 12, 2025
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