NPFL: Ogenyi happy that terrible schedule is over
Rivers United acting head coach Evans Ogenyi says his team will give their all in the Cup competition after they ended their league outstanding...
Ligue 1: Moffi Subbed On As Nice Hold Lille
Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi was in action as Nice hold Lille to a 2-2 draw in Sunday's Ligue 1.
The Nigerian international, who has made 29...
NPFL: Rivers United Beat Niger Tonardoes In Five-Goal Thriller
Rivers United eased their relegation fears after defeating Niger Tonardoes 3-2 in a thrilling contest at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port...
NPFL: Rivers United outclass Niger Tornadoes in 5-goal thriller
Rivers United defeated Niger Tornadoes 3-2 in a thrilling contest at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, on Sunday. The win boosted...
“I’m happy” – Paul Offor without regrets after parting ways with Sporting Lagos
Former Sporting Lagos head coach, Paul Offor, has revealed that he has no regrets over parting ways with the NPFL debutants, Soccernet.ng reports....
NPFL action resumes after break
Full action in the NPFL will resume Saturday after Rivers United were allowed to play their outstanding matches caused by their participation in...
Elegbeleye Salutes Legendary Goalkeeper, Okala at 73
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Board is celebrating Emmanuel Okala, one of the greatest goalkeepers to have graced the league in the...
NPFL: Akwa United Beg For Support Over Battle Against Relegation
The Chairman of Akwa United, Paul Bassey has assured the club’s fans that the struggling side will survive relegation. Akwa United are currently in...
NPFL: Osun United FC misses promotion
The Osun State Government-owned Osun United Football Club has missed out on promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL. The...
Akwa United not giving up on NPFL survival – Bassey
Akwa United have promised to continue to put the needed efforts towards their safety in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Chairman of the...
NPFL: Bassey Upbeat Akwa United Will Escape Relegation
Akwa United chairman Paul Bassey is optimistic the club will maintain their top-flight this season.
The Promise Keepers currently occupy 18th...
NPFL Clubs Get CAF Club Licensing Deadline
Ahead of the start of the preliminary round of the 2024/2025 inter-club competitions, the African Soccer governing body has given intending clubs...
Osimaga Duke Upbeat On Sunshine Stars’ Relegation Fight
Osimaga Duke, a Sunshine Stars defensive midfielder, is confident about the chances of his team to beat the drop at the end of the current...
Enyimba Vs Doma: Why NFF May Quash Decision Of O&D Committee
With only six matches remaining in the 2023/2024 NPFL fixtures, the title race appears more close between Rangers, Enyimba and Remo Stars. In...
Enyimba ready for NPFL resumption — Ekwutozian
Enyimba midfielder, Eze Ekwutozian says the team is working tirelessly ahead of league resumption. The People’s Elephant thrashed Heartland 4-0 in...
NPFL Boss Salutes Legendary Goalkeeper, Okala at 73
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Board is celebrating Emmanuel Okala, one of the greatest goalkeepers to have graced the league in the...
NPFL: Oji reveals importance of Abia Warriors’ win over Rivers United
Abia Warriors head coach, Bethel Oji, has revealed the importance of the club’s 2-0 win over Rivers United. Oji believed that the win will boost...
NPFL resumes May 25 after break
Action will resume in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Saturday, May 25, after a one month break. The NPFL announced the break last month to...
Ondo State Government To Invest in Sunshine Stars Youth Team
The Ondo State Government has announced plans to invest in the Sunshine Stars youth team as a plan to develop local football talent. This comes...
Stanley Nwabali shades NPFL, reveals why Nigerian players prefer the South African League
Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper, Stanley Bobo Nwabali, has revealed why the majority of the home-grown Nigerian players love to move to...
Stanley Nwabali pins reason Nigerian players prefer South African league to NPFL
Super Eagles of Nigeria first-choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has pinned the main reason why Nigerian players prefer the South African league to...
Ondo government to invest in Sunshine Stars’ youth team
Ondo State Government has expressed their readiness to invest in Nigeria Premier Football League side Sunshine Stars youth team. The Sunshine Stars...
NPFL: Samson Obi targets more goals for Abia Warriors
Abia Warriors forward Samson Obi is optimistic of adding to his goal tally in the Nigeria Premier Football League. Obi was on the scoresheet for...
NPFL: Chukwu blames fatigue for Rivers United’s defeat to Abia Warriors
Rivers United assistant coach Ken Chukwu has attributed his team’s defeat against Abia Warriors to fatigue. The Port Harcourt club lost 2-0 to Abia...
Finidi Place NPFL Star On Standby For Injured Chukwueze In Super Eagles Squad For World Cup Qualifiers
The list of players who will represent Nigeria in the upcoming world cup qualifiers games against South Africa and Benin Republic respectively is...
NPFL: When frequent name change fails to lift league’s fortune
An organisation’s name is commonly considered an integral part of its image, just like the quality of its products, or its technical services. In...
Finidi George vows NPFL Players will Get Super Eagles Chance
Super Eagles head coach Finidi George has expressed his commitment to integrate talented home-based players into the national team.
The post Finidi...
Abia Warriors Aim To Secure A Win Against Rivers United
NPFL side, Abia Warriors have set sights on securing all three points in their next match against Rivers United. A win for Abia Warriors will move...
NPFL: Abia Warriors boost survival hopes with win over Rivers United
Abia Warriors moved out of the relegation zone after claiming a 2-0 victory over Rivers United at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Wednesday. It was...
Nigeria: NNLl Side, Inter Lagos Set Sights On NPFL Promotion
[Daily Trust] Inter Lagos FC have expressed optimism to gain promotion into the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as they prepare ahead of the...
Rivers United lament NPFL fixture congestion
Rivers United has said the team won’t be deterred despite its fixture congestion. The Pride of Rivers have played four games in the last nine days....
Finidi George Promises NPFL Players Space In Super Eagles
Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Finidi George has promised to always watch Enyimba of Aba games as he said he plans to mix Nigeria Premier...
Abia Warriors captain names team target for Rivers United clash
Captain of Abia Warriors FC, Augustine Njoku has named the team’s target for the rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash against...
NPFL: Abia Warriors coach sure of victory against Rivers United
Abia Warriors assistant coach, Igwe Madubuike, is optimistic of victory in their rescheduled clash against Rivers United. Madubuike believed that...
NFF Mandates Finidi To Always Include NPFL Players In All Super Eagles Squad
The newly appointed coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Finidi George has been mandated by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to always...
Sporting Lagos resumes training ahead NPFL resumption
Sporting Lagos have regrouped for their remaining fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. The modest club embarked on a short...
“We will bounce back together stronger,” Rivers United Confirms
Rivers United remains confident in their quest to bounce back following a narrow loss against Sunshine Stars. The Pride of Rivers experienced a...
Inter Lagos Target Promotion To NPFL, As Coach Rolls Out Massive Gameplan
Inter Lagos FC’s coach, Gabriel Ezema has rolled out a massive gameplan, which he believes would help his team gain promotion to the Nigerian...
Lagos State Prepares Five Stadia to Accommodate More Clubs In NNL, NPFL
Lagos State government is currently in the final stage of preparing not less than five different stadia to host matches next season in the Nigerian...
NPFL: Rivers United desperate to bounce back from Sunshine Stars defeat
Nigeria Premier Football League side, Rivers United, are confident they will bounce back from the narrow defeat against Sunshine Stars. The Pride...
Newly appointed Finidi George makes 2026 FIFA World Cup pledge to Nigerians
Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has promised to lead Nigeria to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. The...
NPFL: Sunshine Stars deserved to beat Rivers United – Boboye
Sunshine Stars Technical Adviser, Kennedy Boboye, has said his team deserved their victory over Rivers United The Owena Waves defeated Rivers...
Exclusive – Finidi List Four NPFL Players In Super Eagles Squad For World Cup Qualifiers, Ekong Returns
The head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Finidi George has picked four players from the Nigeria Professional Football Federation...
NFF To Unveil Super Eagles Head Coach Finidi Monday
Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George will be unveiled by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Abuja on Monday.
The unveiling will officially...
2026 FIFA WCQ: Finidi Calls up NPFL Players for Bafana Bafana
Super Eagles head coach Finidi George has selected players from the NPFL for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin...
NFF: Finidi rejected Spanish club for Enyimba
An official press release by the NFF said Finidi George turned down a chance to lead a Spanish second division club to join Enyimba. The former...
New Super Eagles coach Finidi media presentation fixed
The NFF will present Finidi George as the new Super Eagles coach at a media briefing in Abuja Monday. Finidi, 52, was for 20 months assistant to...
Finidi George set to quit Enyimba, Yemi bids farewell
Following his appointment as Nigeria national team head coach, Finidi George is set to step down from his position as the Head Coach of NPFL...
Jeptha, Ogunbote Win NPFL Awards For April
Niger Tonardoes forward Clinton Jeptha has been named Nigeria Premier Football League Player of the Month for April.
Jeptha scored five goals in...
Gbenga Ogunbote, Clinton Jeptha clinch NPFL awards for April
Gbenga Ogunbote and Clinton Jeptha have clinched Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) awards for April 2024. SportsRation reports. Shooting Stars...
Clinton Jephta, Ogunbote win NPFL Player, Coach of the Month award
Niger Tornadoes forward, Clinton Jephta has won the Nigeria Premier Football League Player of the Month award for April. Mustapha scored four goals...
Enyimba Deny Report Of Gang-Up Against Nwankwo Kanu — Led Board
Enyimba Football Club of Aba have denied reports in some sections of the media of inner forces made up of former Enyimba bosses teaming up with...
Finidi To Leave Role As Enyimba Head Coach
Finidi George will bid Nigeria Premier Football League champions Enyimba farewell this weekend.
The 53-year-old is leaving the club following his...
Enyimba To Announce Resignation Of Finidi George
Enyimba will reportedly announce the resignation of Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Finidi George, in the coming days from the club. Finidi...
Kwame Mewunena Secures Man of the Match in Remo Stars’ Victory Over Rivers United
In a thrilling encounter that saw Remo Stars secure a crucial 2-1 victory against Rivers United in the Nigerian Professional Football League...
Elegbeleye Rues Poor Officiating In NPFL
Chairman, Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has identified poor officiating as the major challenge facing the league....
NPFL To Review Players Salary Structure
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has revealed plans to upgrade the minimum wage of players in the league from N150,000 to an undisclosed...
Rivers United will play continental football next season – Nwagua
Rivers United captain Nyima Nwagua remain optimistic of the team’s chances of playing on the continent next season. The Pride of Rivers played out...
NPFL: Dogo Concerned With Kwara United’s Poor Home Form
Kwara United technical adviser Kabiru Dogo is bothered with the club's poor home form in the Nigeria Premier Football League.
The Harmony Boys were...
Kano Pillars suspend coach Maikaba after outburst
Kano Pillars have suspended coach Abdu Maikaba after his critical comments against the management of the NPFL club. Maikaba blasted the club...
NPFL: Enugu Rangers International unveil new partners
As part of its drive to maintain its leadership position in the league and bring to fruition its strategic master plan envisaged at the start of...
NPFL: Kwara Utd, Rivers United battle to thrilling draw in Ilorin
Kwara United and Rivers United shared the spoils in their rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 23 encounter in Ilorin on Thursday....
Stanley Eguma Sacked As Rivers United Coach
Stanley Eguma has been relieved of his position as the Technical Manager of Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, side, Rivers United.
Eguma...
NPFL Chairman Identifies Nigeria’s League’s Biggest Problem
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) chairman, Gbenga Elegbeleye has identified poor officiating as the major problem confronting the league....
Rivers United fire longest serving NPFL coach Eguma
NPFL club Rivers United have sacked Stanley Eguma, who is the longest serving coach in the country’s top league having been on the post for the...
NPFL move to review players’ minimum wage
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has revealed plans to upgrade the minimum wage of players in the league from N150,000 to an undisclosed...
NPFL: Quadri Upbeat Shooting Stars Will Pick Continental Ticket
Shooting Stars midfielder Raheem Quadri is optimistic the club will end the season with a continental ticket.
Quadri expressed this optimism...
NPFL Plans To Enforce New Minimum Wage For Footballers
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is planning to increase the minimum wage of players in the league due to economic hardship across the...
Poor officiating biggest problem in NPFL – Elegbeleye
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has identified poor officiating as the major challenge faced in the top-flight. The NPFL Chairman,...
NPFL plans to review players salary structure
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has revealed plans to upgrade the minimum wage of players in the league from N150,000 to an undisclosed...
NPFL: Kano Pillars suspend Maikaba
The management committee of Kano Pillars Football Club has suspended the team’s head coach Alhaji Audu Maikaba over comments credited to the...
‘Bayelsa United does not have any other choice but to stay up’~ Daniel Igali insists of Bayelsa United NPFL relegation survival
The Honourable commissioner of Sports Development, Bayelsa State, Dr. Daniel Igali has assured Sports lovers that Bayelsa United will survive...
Igali confident Bayelsa United will maintain NPFL status
Daniel Igali has expressed confidence that Bayelsa United will avoid relegation at the end of the season. The Restoration Boys currently occupy...
NPFL: Ogunmodede Express Delight After Ending Rivers United Jinx, Tips Remo Stars For NPFL Glory
Remo Stars coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed his delight after his team ended their winless run against Rivers United in the Nigeria...
NPFL: Israel Adesanya causes buzz with Enyimba Jersey
Fans have been thrilled to see Adesanya, a global sports icon, sporting the Enyimba jersey, with many taking to social media to express their...
NPFL: Bayelsa United Must Avoid Relegation — Igali
Daniel Igali is optimistic Bayelsa United will maintain their top-flight status at the end of the current season.
Igali gave the assurance on...
Remo Stars Coach Optimistic About NPFL Title As Rangers Coach Remains Cautious
Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, exudes confidence in his team’s chances of clinching the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title...
NPFL to the World! Israel Adesanya rocks Enyimba FC jersey in trending photo
Renowned MMA fighter of Nigerian heritage, Israel Adesanya once again showcased his unique style by sporting Enyimba’s traditional away jersey...
‘NPFL Players were not good enough for Super Eagles’ – Jose Pesiero
Former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro, in a recent interview conducted at his residence in Portugal, reiterated his stance of not selecting...
Enugu Rangers Coach Insists He Is Not Thinking Of NPFL Title, Remo Stars Coach Reacts
The manager of Enugu Rangers, Fidelis Ilechukwu has stressed that he is not thinking of winning the NPFL title this season even though his side are...
Remo Stars Stun Rivers United in Rescheduled NPFL Clash
Remo Stars came from behind to secure a remarkable 2-1 victory against Rivers United in Nigeria Premier Football League rescheduled game.
The post...
Remo Stars can win NPFL title – Ogunmodede
Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has claimed his side is in a good position to win the Nigeria Premier Football League title this season....
CONFIRMED: Four NPFL Clubs Will Be Eliminated From 2024 Federation Cup Round Of 32
138 total views, 138 views today By Amaechi Agbo It is certain that four more NPFL clubs will join 2023 finalists, Rangers on the elimination...
Kano Pillars suspend head coach, Abdullahi Maikaba
Nigeria Premier Football League side Kano Pillars have suspended their head coach, Abdullahi Maikaba. The veteran tactician suspension was...
I Wanted Only The Best Players To Play For Super Eagles – Peseiro Explains Shunning NPFL Players
The former head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro has once again defended his decision not to cap a competitive cap to a...
NPFL: Remo Stars beat Rivers to close in on Rangers in title race
Remo Stars came from behind to beat Rivers United 2-1 in their rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League match day 21 fixture played in Ikenne on...
Lobi Stars players go on strike over unpaid salaries
Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) side Lobi Stars FC is grappling with internal turmoil as its players have initiated a strike in protest...
Franck Mawuena leads Remo Stars to dramatic comeback victory against Rivers United
In a gripping showdown rescheduled for Monday, May 6, 2024, Franck Mawuena emerged as the shining star for Remo Stars in their clash against Rivers...
NPFL: Remo Stars Beat Rivers United, Pile Pressure On Rangers
783 total views, 225 views today By Amaechi Agbo Remo Stars on Monday defeated Rivers United 2-1 in a reschedule Nigeria Premier Football League,...
SCORENigeria Top 5: Elijah Adebayo, Nwankwo comeback goals give clubs hope
Both strikers Elijah Adebayo and Silas Nwankwo returned from injury to score crucial goals for their respective clubs in England and Sweden that...