Saturday, May 18, 2024

Nigeria Football

Osho rues loss to Rivers United

Fatai Osho has expressed disappointment at the late goal conceded by his side against Rivers United in Sunday's rearranged Nigeria Professional Football League game which the 'People's Elephant' lost 1-0 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium Port Harcourt. Sunday Adetunji headed...

Penny-wise Nigeria stick with struggling coach Rohr

Nigeria will resist the temptation to sack under-fire coach Gernot Rohr despite a worrying winless run, national team chiefs insisted Friday (November 20). Sports minister Sunday Dare questioned the competence of the German coach after the Super Eagles failed to...

Plateau allege foul over CAFCL loss to Simba

Nigerian club Plateau United have alleged foul play following  their CAF Champions League defeat to Simba.The Nigerian side suffered a 1-0 defeat on aggregate to the Tanzanian club following a 0-0 draw at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam...

Bosso explains F/Eagles’ WAFU tie loss to Ghana

Nigeria’s U20 men’s team (Flying Eagles) head coach, Ladan Bosso has blamed his wards wastefulness in front of goal for the sour defeat to Ghana’s Black Satellites in their last Group B game of the 2021 U20 AFCON qualifiers...

Udoh hopes NPFL season ends on the pitch

Akwa United forward, Mfon Udoh is prayerful that the ongoing 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season will end on the pitch unlike the immediate past season that ended abruptly due to coronavirus pandemic. The former NPFL goal king scored...

Eguma dismisses Rivers United title talk

Rivers United technical manager, Stanley Eguma says it will be 'foolish' to start talking about his side and a title push at this stage of the season.United defeated the bottom club, Adamawa United 1-0 on Sunday to move to...

Enyimba game important to NPFL dreams – Nikyu

Nasarawa United manager, Bala Nikyu has said the team's top-flight clash against multiple Nigerian champions, Enyimba, is all-important to United's aspirations in the league. The Solid Miners are to host the People’s Elephant in Wednesday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)...

Bolus takes blame for Heartland defeat

Mountain of Fire Miracles Ministries (MFM) FC head coach, Tony Bolus said he has taken full responsibility for the side’s shocking defeat to struggling side, Heartland. The Olukoya Boys were stunned 1-2 by the Naze Millionaires in Sunday’s Nigeria Professional...

Seven points separate top 13 sides in NPFL

Only seven points seperate the top 13 sides in this season's Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Four clubs, Nasarawa United, Keara United, Kano Pillars and Enugu Rangers are all joint top of the standings on 27 points with only goals...

Eagles’ invitation always a privilege – Akpeyi

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi has said he always considers it a rare privilege each time he receives a call up to the national team for an assignment. The South Africa-based shot-stopper for Premier Soccer League (PSL) side, Kaizer Chiefs...
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