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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Relegation Fight: Sunshine Stars Get New Caretaker Committee

In the efforts of the Ondo State Government to rescue Sunshine Stars from going down, it has appointed a caretaker committee to manage the affairs...
INDEPENDENT.NG Apr 12

NPFL: ‘I Won’t Rush Injured Ani Back For Enyimba’s Clash With Sunshine Stars’ —Eguma

Enyimba Head Coach, Stanley Eguma, has exclusively told Completesports.com that he “won’t rush” Super Eagles B  goalkeeper, Ozoemena Ani, into this...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 11

Ikorodu City star Adelani shoots high in NPFL goals race

Ikorodu City midfielder Shola Adelani has shot into top reckoning in the NPFL goals race after he netted his 10th goal of the season in a 6-0...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 11

Sunshine Stars vs Enyimba: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | April 12 15:00 (GMT)

Sunshine Stars will face Enyimba on April 12 at 15:00 (GMT). Sunshine Stars are currently in the 19th place in the NPFL, while Enyimba holds the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Apr 10

CAF U17 AFCON: Quarter-final Line-up Confirmed as knockout Stage Begins in Morocco

The stage is set for the quarter-finals of the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, following the conclusion of the group phase in...
SPORTS247 Apr 10

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa Dissolves ODSFA Board, Appoints Caretaker Team for Sunshine Stars FC

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the immediate dissolution of the management board of the Ondo State...
SPORTS247 Apr 10

NPFL: Aiyedatiwa moves to save Sunshine Stars, dissolves ODSFA board

NAN The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has dissolved the board of the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA). The dissolution is contained in...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 9

NPFL: Ondo Govt appoints new management team for Sunshine Stars

The Ondo State government has appointed a 10-man committee to run the affairs of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Sunshine Stars. The...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

NPFL: March nominees unveiled for POTM

Six players have been nominated for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Player of the Month award for March. The shortlisted players are...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 6

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Relegation Fight Not Over — Former Captain Abe

Former Sunshine Stars captain Sunday Abe is optimistic the club will maintain their top flight status at the end of the season. The Akure club...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 5

NPFL: Abe upbeat Sunshine Stars will escape relegation

Former Sunshine Stars captain, Sunday Abe is optimistic on the chances of the club to avoid relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 5

Federation Cup: PAAU stadium to host Mighty Jets, Akwa Utd, Sunshine Stars, Plateau Utd FC

Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) Stadium, Anyigba, Kogi State, has been selected as one of the venues for the Nigeria Football Federation’s...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 4

Lobi Stars vs Sunshine Stars: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | April 05 15:00 (GMT)

Lobi Stars will face off against Sunshine Stars on April 5 at 15:00 (GMT). Lobi Stars currently holds the 20th spot in the Nigerian Professional...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Apr 3

Offa FC Appoints Coach Folorunsho Stephen John as Head Coach

Offa Football Club, a Kwara State-based team competing in the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO 1), has named Coach Folorunsho Stephen John as its...
SPORTS247 Apr 2

Boboye’s Impact: Akwa United Climb Out of Relegation Zone as Sunshine Stars Struggle

Akwa United have escaped the relegation zone for the first time since Matchday 14, thanks to a remarkable turnaround under head coach Kennedy...
SPORTS247 Mar 28

NPFL: Ologunloluwa upbeat Sunshine Stars will survive relegation

Sunshine Stars chairman, Bamidele Ologunloluwa has assured the club’s supporters that the team will maintain their top-flight status. The Owena...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 28

NPFL: Heartland satisfied with Heartland’s draw against Sunshine Stars

Emmanuel Amuneke has hailed his team’s battling display in the 0-0 draw with Sunshine Stars in Ijebu Ode on Wednesday. The Naze Millionaires put up...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 27

NPFL: Amuneke Hails Heartland’s Grit After Hard-Fought Draw At Sunshine Stars

Technical Manager of Heartland, Emmanuel Amuneke, says the Naze Millionaires’ goalless draw away to Sunshine Stars in Wednesday’s 2024/2025 NPFL...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 27

Sunshine Stars Don Go Back Ijebu-Ode For Tough Match vs Heartland

IJEBU-ODE, Nigeria — Sunshine Stars FC, wey dey under relegation threat for di Nigeria Premier Football League, go return to dem former home...
NNN.NG Mar 26

NPFL: Heartland seek divine intervention ahead of Sunshine Stars match

Heartland are seeking for divine intervention ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 31 tie against Sunshine Stars. The...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 26

NPFL: Sunshine relocate to Ijebu-Ode

Sunshine Stars will now play their remaining home games in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, this season at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium,...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 25

NPFL Approves Sunshine Stars’ Return To Dipo Dina Stadium

Sunshine Stars will now play their remaining home games in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, this season at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 25

NPFL grants Sunshine Stars’ return to Ijebu Ode

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has approved Sunshine Stars’ return to the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode. The Owena Waves adopted...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 25

NPFL: Ovoke urges Bendel Insurance teammates to maintain good form

Bendel Insurance forward, Bernard Ovoke has urged his teammates to keep pushing hard following Saturday’s 1-0 home win over Sunshine Stars. The...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 23

Tobi Amusan Returns To Winning Ways, Opens Season With 100m Victory In Jamaica

Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan has made a triumphant return to competitive action, storming to victory in the women’s 100m race at the...
SPORTS247 Mar 23

Kayode Oke’s Stunning Strike Seals Victory for Bendel Insurance Against Sunshine Stars

Bendel Insurance Football Club secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars of Akure in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday...
SPORTS247 Mar 23

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Coach Abubakar Seeks Fans’ Support

Sunshine Stars technical adviser, Bala Abubakar, has acknowledged the importance of fans during matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 22

NPFL: Sunshine Stars coach Abubakar seeks fans support

Sunshine Stars technical adviser, Bala Abubakar, has acknowledged the importance of fans during matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 21

NPFL: Sunshine Stars, Plateau United share spoils in Ikenne

Sunshine Stars and Plateau United battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 29 encounter in Ikenne...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 17

Super Eagles Goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke Joins Ethiopian Club

He played a key role in Enyimba’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title-winning campaign in 2023 and has also featured for Giwa FC, Sunshine...
BRILA Mar 12

NPFL: Akinfolarin hails Sunshine Stars performance in Nasarawa United draw

Sunshine Stars head Coach Bobola Akinfolarin has commended his players for their determination in the away draw against Nasarawa United. The Owena...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 10

NPFL Matchday 27 Results: Remo Stars Extend Lead, Ikorodu City Shine

Remo Stars demonstrated their strong position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 3

Sunshine Stars determined to escape relegation battle, says Bobola Akinfolarin

Sunshine Stars assistant coach Bobola Akinfolarin remains optimistic about his team's survival in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL),...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 2

NPFL: Akinfolarin Upbeat Sunshine Stars Will Escape Relegation

Sunshine Stars assistant coach, Bobola Akinfolarin says the Owena Waves will keep fighting to escape relegation this season. The Akure club boosted...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 2

NPFL: Sunshine Stars won’t give up on relegation survival – Akinfolarin

Sunshine Stars head coach, Bobola Akinfolarin has stressed that his side would not relent until they exit the relegation zone. Akinfolarin...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 2

NPFL: Sanni disappointed with Kwara United’s loss to Sunshine Stars

Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni has expressed disappointment over his team’s defensive collapse in the defeat to Sunshine Stars. The...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 2

NPFL: Sanni Laments Kwara United’s Loss To Sunshine Stars

Kwara United head coach, Tunde Sanni has expressed disappointment with his team’s defeat to Sunshine Stars. The Harmony Boys went down 4-2 against...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 2

Coach Tunde Sanni Decries Kwara United’s Setback In 4-2 Loss To Sunshine Stars

Kwara United head coach, Tunde Sanni, has expressed deep disappointment following his team’s 4-2 defeat to Sunshine Stars in their NPFL Matchday 27...
SPORTS247 Mar 1

NPFL: Ahmadu Liman hits hat-trick to lift Sunshine Stars past Kwara United

Former Lobi Stars midfielder Ahmadu Liman emerges on the second player to net a treble in the league after 26 Match Days. The post NPFL: Ahmadu...
ACLSPORTS.COM Mar 1

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Floor Kwara United In Six-Goal Thriller

Sunshine Stars eased their relegation worries following a thrilling 4-2 victory over Kwara United at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne on Saturday....
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 1

NPFL Updates, Matchday 27 Fixtures: Sunshine Stars Get 3-Match Ultimatum, Others

Sunshine Stars have slammed a three-match ultimatum on their technical team, led by Bala Abubakar, in response to the team’s recent performance...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 28

Nigeria: NPFL - Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars

[This Day] Defending Champions, Enugu Rangers cruised past visiting Sunshine Stars of Akure in a 3-0 result yesterday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium...
ALLAFRICA.COM Feb 28

NPFL: Sunshine Stars technical crew get three-match ultimatum

Sunshine Stars have issued a three-match ultimatum to Bala Abubakar-led technical crew following the team’s poor run of form. The decision was...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 28

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Give Technical Crew Three-Game Ultimatum

The management of Sunshine Stars has handed a three-match ultimatum to the club’s coaching crew following a poor run of form. The ultimatum also...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 28

NPFL: Ilechukwu Slams Rangers’ Wastefulness Despite 3-0 Win Over Sunshine Stars

Fidelis Ilechukwu, Technical Adviser of Rangers International, has criticised his Coal City Flying Antelopes’ performance despite their 3-0 victory...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 28

Ruthless Rangers Feast On Sunshine Stars, But Ilechukwu Still Hungry For More Goals!

Rangers head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu, believes his team could have scored more goals despite their convincing 3-0 victory over struggling Sunshine...
SPORTS247 Feb 27

NPFL: Rangers Humiliate Sunshine, Nasarawa Dim Remo Stars

Femi Solaja Defending Champions, Enugu Rangers cruised past visiting Sunshine Stars  of Akure in a 3-0 result yesterday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...
THISDAYLIVE Feb 26

NPFL Review: Rangers dominate as Remo Stars stumble in Lafia

Rangers International produced a commanding performance to dispatch Sunshine Stars 3-0 The post NPFL Review: Rangers dominate as Remo Stars stumble...
PREMIUM TIMES Feb 26

NPFL hotshot Anas Yusuf shoots down leaders Remo Stars as Enugu Rangers win big

The leading scorer in the NPFL Anas Yusuf today scored the goal for Nasarawa United to stop leaders Remo Stars, while Enugu Rangers climbed to...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 26

Ajayi urges Sunshine Stars to win President Federation Cup

Sunshine Stars have been urged to prepare adequately for the 2025 President Federation Cup. The state football association chairman, Otunba Sunday...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 25
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