Friday, November 15, 2024

Nigeria Football

Imama relishing Abia Warriors test versus Rivers United

Abia Warriors head coach, Imama Amapakabo is looking forward to his side's Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash against Rivers United in Aba on Saturday. The two sides experienced contrasting results in their opening fixtures of this season's NPFL.United defeated...

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South African Premiership strugglers Chippa United have hired coach Dan Malesela for a fourth stint at the Port Elizabeth club, who sacked him three times. Former sports minister Fikile Mbalula reacted to the announcement by telling Chippa they must stop...

Osho happy with NPFL derby win against “organised” Abia

Enyimba manager, Fatai Osho was full of praise for his side's opponents after Tuesday's (December 28) Abia derby. The People’s Elephant pipped sister side, Abia Warriors 1-0 in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) matchday 1 clash at the Enyimba...

Enyimba defeat Abia Warriors in derby

Nigeria’s most successful football club, Enyimba international of Nigeria commenced their 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League campaign on Tuesday with a 1-0 victory over neighbors, Abia warriors in Umuahia.Debutant Samad Kadiri was the match winner for the People’s Elephant...

Late flurry as Katsina United topple Heartland

Boubacar Masally scored twice as Katsina United defeated Heartland 3-2 in a cracking Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest decided on Monday (December 28) at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. The visitors were quicker out of the blocks as Bright Onyedikachi...

Kwara stun Plateau, MFM nail Wolves as Nigeria Premier Football League restarts

Former Nigerian champions, Plateau United started the new season on a disappointing note, going down 2-0 at home to visitors, Kwara United, at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday (December 27). Jide Fatokun directed his header into the net from...

NPFL 2020-21 Match day One wrap: Kwara United stun Plateau United

Kwara United produced a stunning performance on Sunday, beating Plateau United 2-0 in Jos as the 2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season got underway with a bang. The Afonja Warriors claimed a brilliant win with raised more than a...

2020-21 NPFL season kicks off

The 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season kicks off on Sunday with eight games set to be decided across eight centres. Four-time champions, Kano Pillars will face Adamawa United at the Pantami Stadium in Gombe.Pillars will be looking to...

Don’t give up on us, Enyimba’s Bala pleads with Nigerians

Enyimba forward, Reuben Bala has pleaded with Nigerians not to give up on the club following Wednesday’s (December 23) Caf Champions League defeat to Sudanese champions, Al-Merrikh Sporting Club in Omdurman. The Nigerian campaigners were thoroughly beaten thanks to three...

Reuben secures Bayelsa NWFL unbeaten record

Bayelsa Queens striker, Charity Reuben is over the moon as her lone strike gave her side victory over hard-fighting visiting side, FC Robo Queens on Thursday (December 24). The Restoration Girls piped the Lagos Landladies 1-0 in the Nigeria Women...
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