Following a three-week mid-season break, the NPFL is back, and match-day 20 brings an exciting southwest derby between Sunshine Stars and Ikorodu City. Sunshine Stars will host the ambitious newcomers at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Despite facing challenges such as a managerial change and finding consistency, the team is looking to turn their fortunes … Read more
From 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 25, to Sunday, January 26, the NPFL matchday 20 will take center stage across Nigeria. Recall that following the first stanza of the 2024-2025 NPFL campaign, Remo Stars sat on top of the league table with 36 points in 19 games, two points above second-placed Rivers United. The other … Read more
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a rescheduling of the matchday 16 fixture between Kwara United and Enyimba. The NPFL match, originally set for Wednesday, February 5, will now take place on Monday, January 25, 2025, at the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin. Additionally, Kwara United’s upcoming match against Shooting Stars has … Read more
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has officially unveiled the Prostar match ball as the exclusive ball to be used in the second round of the 2024-2025 season. This announcement was communicated through a detailed circular issued by the NPFL’s Chief Executive Officer, Davidson Owumi, sent to all club chairmen and general managers within the … Read more
Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has expressed a desire to focus on scouting and talent development rather than returning to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as a player. During a live session on X (formerly Twitter), Omeruo shared his thoughts alongside fellow internationals Wilfred Ndidi and Asisat Oshoala. He explained that the lack of … Read more
The Kwara United vs Enyimba NPFL clash was initially set for Wednesday, January 15. The match will now take place on Wednesday, February 5th, at the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin. The NPFL’s Chief Operating Officer, Davidson Owumi, communicated this adjustment in a statement sent to both clubs. The Elephants of Aba are engaged … Read more
The forensic panel of inquiry which was set up by the Benue State Government to review the operations of Lobi Stars Football Club in Makurdi, has confirmed that some former leaders of the club defrauded the side. The panel directed three former vice chairmen of Lobi Stars to refund a total of two billion, four … Read more
Enyimba’s head coach, Stanley Eguma, has highlighted the importance of continued effort from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club, despite their recent successes in back-to-back matches. The People’s Elephant achieved a 2-1 victory over Nasarawa United in a rescheduled NPFL match held in Aba on Wednesday, marking their second consecutive win in all competitions. … Read more
Former Sunshine Stars Coach, Kennedy Boboye has made a notable return to Akwa United as the head coach, marking his second tenure with the team. Kennedy Boboye officially signed a short-term contract that will see him through the remainder of the current Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season at the club’s secretariat in Uyo on … Read more
Super Eagles defender, Sodiq Ismail, is facing a delay in finalizing his transfer to the Albanian club FK Partizani. The reason for this hold-up stems from ‘fresh minor details’ that remain to be negotiated between Ismail’s representatives and the Albanian side. Initially, Ismail was slated to undergo a medical examination on Friday, which would pave … Read more