Rivers United head coach Finidi George has expressed satisfaction with his team’s 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes. Samson Obi scored the decisive goal for the Port Harcourt club in the matchday 28 encounter. The former champions reduced leaders Remo Stars’ lead to eight points following the win. Finidi reckoned the difficult weather condition affected his … Read more
Leaders Remo Stars lost 2-1 to Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City on Saturday. Meyinwa Oritseweyinmi gave Insurance the lead after two minutes. The forward doubled the home team’s advantage 10 minutes after the break. Arinze Anakwe reduced the deficit for Remo Stars eight minutes from time. Read Also:Iwobi Bags 4th Assist … Read more
Rivers United head coach, Finidi George says his side won’t give up on their fight to win the title. The Port Harcourt club currently occupy second position on the table with 43 points, 11 points adrift leaders Remo Stars. With 11 games remaining before the end of the campaign, Finidi insisted that his team can … Read more
Stanley Eguma, Technical Adviser of Enyimba, has exclusively told Completesports.com that his team’s 1-0 away win against Niger Tornadoes will boost his players’ confidence ahead of Sunday’s matchday 28 fixture against El-Kanemi Warriors in Aba. Enyimba laboured to a disappointing goalless draw against 3SC in Aba on matchday 26 before travelling to Minna for the … Read more
Enyimba Sporting Director, Ifeanyi Ekwueme, has hailed the People’s Elephant’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes at Lafia City Stadium on Sunday, informing that the club has duly dedicated the win to injured striker Ifeanyi Ihemekwele, Completesports.com reports. ifeanyi-ihemekwele-enyimba-peoples-elephant-nigeria-premier-football-league-npfl Joseph Atule netted the decisive goal two minutes past the hour mark, handing the nine-time Nigerian … Read more
Niger Tornadoes have selected the Lafia City Stadium as their temporary home ground, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) recently suspended the Ikon Allah Boys home ground, the Bako Kontagaro Stadium, Minna. The ground’s playing surface has been declared unplayable by the NPFL. The first alternate home ground, Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna picked … Read more
Lobi Stars have announced the appointment of Mohammed Babaganaru as their interim head coach. Babaganaru is making a return to the Makurdi club following his previous stint with the club in the 2022/23 season. Chairman of the club, Philip Nongu, stated that the appointment became necessary following the resignation of the former technical adviser and … Read more
Sam Addingi has been appointed interim head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, club Lobi Stars. Addingi worked as Lobi Stars’ goalkeeper trainer under Eugene Agagbe and Daniel Amokachi. The Makurdi club’s previous head coach Amokachi quit the position following last Sunday’s 1-1 home draw against Katsina United. Read Also:NPFL: ‘Nasarawa United Not Going … Read more
Lobi Stars assistant coach, Tar Akombo has expressed satisfaction with this team’s display in the draw against Shooting Stars. The Makurdi club played out a 2-2 draw against their hosts at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Wednesday. Joshua Akpen gave Shooting Stars the lead in the 18th minute, while Ossy Martins equalised for … Read more
Niger Tornadoes have been directed by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL,to choose an alternative venue for their home games. The NPFL took the decision following the poor state of the Bako Kontagaro Stadium, pitch. The popular stadium, according to the NPFL falls short of the club licensing requirement. Read Also:‘It Saddens Me’ – Lookman … Read more