Enyimba on Saturday sacked their head coach, Yemi Olanrewaju, reports Completesports.com. The nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions have replaced Olanrewaju with former Rivers United coach Stanley Eguma. Eguma, who was in charge of Rivers United for many years was previously assistant coach at Enyimba. Read Also:CHAN 2024Q: How Home Eagles Rated In Win … Read more
Nasarawa United and Rivers United have been invited to an inquest following incidents that happened during their Matchday 18 fixture at the Lafia City Stadium on December 22, 2024. Both clubs have been invited to appear before the NPFL on January 10, 2025 in Abuja. This is in a bid to safeguard the integrity of … Read more
Enyimba held Plateau United to a 0-0 draw in their rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 18 encounter in Jos. Both teams created chances to win the game but were let down by their poor finishing. Enyimba are now winless in their last eight matches in all competitions. Read Also:FirstBank Sponsors ‘Our Duke Has … Read more
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) can only be attractive to investors through transparency, credibility and if referees are well motivated to render their best. Chairman of Nigeria Premier Football League Gbenga Elegbeleye disclosed this during a roundtable discourse with NPFL reporters in Akure, the state capital. He stressed that the league organisers will not compromise … Read more
Akwa United interim coach, Umar Abdullahi, says his players were “hungrier” in their NPFL matchday 18 clash against Heartland of Owerri, which led to their 2-0 victory, Completesports.com reports. Abdullahi, who expressed delight over his team’s performance in the thrilling contest at the Nest of Champions, Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Monday, described it … Read more
Akwa United Forward, Chijioke Alaekwe, has exclusively told Completesports.com that he dedicated his goal against Heartland on Monday to the Chairman of the Promise Keepers, Etubong Paul Bassey. “I’m dedicating this goal to our Chairman, Elder Paul Bassey,” said Alaekwe, a former FC Ifeanyi Ubah forward. “This is my small Christmas gift to a wonderful … Read more
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) Technical Adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote, has outlined the factors that helped the Oluyole Warriors end Rangers’ 10-match unbeaten run in the 2024/2025 NPFL with a 1-0 win in their matchday 18 fixture at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu on Sunday , Completesports.com reports. Gbenga Ogunbote Ikouwem Utin scored the decisive goal … Read more
Shooting Stars defeated old rivals Rangers 1-0 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Sunday. Former Flying Eagles captain, Ikouwen Utin scored the winning goal two minutes before the half hour mark. Remo Stars returned to the summit following a 2-0 victory over Bayelsa United in Ikenne. Jabbar Malik scored both goals for Daniel Ogunmodede’s … Read more
Former Nigeria international Kennedy Boboye is nearing a return to Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) outfit, Akwa United. The Uyo club have been looking for a new coach following Mohammed Babaganaru’s resignation from the post. Boboye left his post as head coach of Sunshine Stars in October citing interference from the club’s management as reason … Read more
Lobi Stars head coach Mika Lönnström believed his side’s deserved more from Saturday’s encounter against Bendel Insurance. The Makurdi club lost the encounter played at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City 1-0. Isaac Annor scored the winning goal for the hosts seven minutes from time. Lobi Stars created numerous scoring chances in the game, but … Read more