Sunday, May 19, 2024

Nigeria Football

Match Day Five NPFL Wrap: Rivers United stay top as Enyimba edge ‘Classico’

Rivers United are still top of the Nigeria Professional Football League after recording a 3-1 victory over Heartland on match day five.Godwin Aguda, Kazie Eyinnaya and Malachi Ohawume were the goalscorers for United while Shadrach Oghali netted the consolation...

Rohr happy with Eagles’ AFCON draw in Freetown

Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr has said his side improved greatly in their second game against the Sierra Leonean counterparts, Leone Stars. The Eagles were forced to a goalless draw by the hosts, Leone Stars in Tuesday’s reverse fixture of...

Abdallah looking forward to Rivers United test

The side no one wants to face in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) at this moment is Rivers United.United have been peerless this season, winning all three games they have played this season, scoring five goals and conceding...

Emordi unfazed over Eagles, Leone Stars AFCON draw

Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Okey Emordi has said he was not surprised at the outcome of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying clash between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone. The Eagles were...

Enyimba crash out of CAF Champions League

Enyimba International have crashed out of this years CAF Champions League after losing over two legs to Sudanese Club, Al-Merrikh in the first round. Enyimba lost the first leg 3-0 in Omdurman and despite winning 2-1 in the second leg...

Expect a “best ever” NWFL performance against Royal Queens – Sanusi

Pelican Stars head coach, Olaleke Muritala Sanusi has promised a "best ever" performance from his wards in their upcoming match against Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership newcomers, Royal Queens. The Calabar landladies are host of the Warri side in...

Nigeria Professional Football League Wrap, matchday 21

Akwa United and Kano Pillars continue to be at loggerheads for the 2020-21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title following wins in the latest round of fixtures.Akwa remained at the summit of the standings after recording a 2-0 win...

CAF Women’s Champions League sees surge in debutant clubs

A clutch of exciting new entries into the CAF Champions League, Africa's premier women's club competition, demonstrates the huge potential of women's football on the continent and highlights a sudden increase in investment into women's football. Bonface Orucho, bird story...

Nigerian club Rivers United take chartered flight to Equatorial Guinea for CCC fixture

One of Nigeria's two teams in this year's CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United, will embark on a chartered flight on Friday (November 27) for their trip to Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea on Friday. The Port Harcourt club will be hosted...

We paid dearly for complacency, says Okon after NWFL draw at Dreamstar

Rivers Angels head coach, Edwin Okon has explained that his side paid dearly the price of complacency in the NWFL draw against bottom-placed side, Dreamstar Ladies. The Jewel of Rivers were held to a 1-1 draw by the Pride of...
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