fbpx

Enyimba Visit Legendary Ex-Nigeria Caltain, Coach

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPF) giants, Enyimba of Aba, recently visited former Nigeria captain and coach, Christian ‘Chairman’ Chukwu, at his residence in Trans Ekulu, Enugu, Completesports.com reports. The Enyimba delegation was led by the club’s Sporting Director, Ifeanyi Ekwueme, himself a former Nigeria international. Speaking to Completesports.com, Ekwueme stated that the visit was on … Read more

Akwa United’s Poor NPFL Campaign Is Strange –Coach Abdullahi

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Umar Abdullahi, interim coach of Akwa United, has described the Promise Keepers’ poor run in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season as “strange”, Completesports.com reports. Umar Abdullahi Akwa United face the risk of relegation to the second-tier league, the NNL, if they fail to turn their season around during the remaining 21 rounds … Read more

Heartland Goalie Sidelined After Successful Surgery

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Ebuka Nwokoecha, Heartland FC’s first-choice goalkeeper, successfully underwent surgery on Thursday following an injury sustained during the Naze Millionaires’ 3-2 defeat to Plateau United in an NPFL matchday 16 fixture in Jos, Completesports.com reports. The Heartland shot-stopper suffered a career-threatening injury with less than 10 minutes remaining in the game and was substituted by Chisom … Read more

NPFL: Ikorodu City Sanctioned For Fans’ Disturbance

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Following roudy scenes occasioned by pitch encroachment leading to physical assault on Remo Stars Coach Sulaimon Kamil, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has fined Ikorodu City FC and ordered a two-match closure of their stadium to fans. Ikorodu City was charged for breach of Rules B13.52, B13.18 and C9. In a summary jurisdiction notice, … Read more

NPFL: ‘2024/2025 League Still Very Much Open’ –Heartland Assistant Coach, Charles Uzor

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Heartland FC Assistant Coach, Charles Uzor, insists the 2024/2025 NPFL campaign is still wide open, Completesports.com reports. Uzor spoke on behalf of his Technical boss, Emmanuel Amuneke, after the Naze Millionaires were held to a 1-1 draw by Bendel Insurance of Benin at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, in Sunday’s NPFL matchday 17 fixture. With … Read more

Plateau United Lost To Lobi Due To Loss Of Concentration –Mangut

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Plateau United Technical Adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has lamented that a loss of concentration towards the closing stages of the first half cost his team valuable points against Lobi Stars in their NPFL matchday 17 fixture at the Lafia City Stadium, Completesports.com reports. Mbwas Mangut Mangut, who had hoped for victory in the North Central Derby … Read more

NPFL: Aweroro Identifies Lack Of Focus For Ikorodu City’s Draw With Remo Stars

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Ikorodu City head coach, Nurudeen Aweroro, has attributed their 1-1 draw against Remo Stars in Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to loss of “concentration.” Aweroro’s men conceded early in their first-ever Southwest Derby with Remo Stars when a quick throw-in from Ibrahim ‘Babawo’ Abubakar freed Ibrahim Shuaibu in the box to score on eight … Read more

NPFL: ‘Rangers Extended Unbeaten Run, Avenged Last Season’s Streak-Ending Loss To Katsina’ –Ekeh

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Rangers Chief Coach, Ekenedilichukwu Ekeh, has stated that the Flying Antelopes’ 1-1 draw against Katsina United in Sunday’s NPFL matchday 17 fixture was not their ultimate goal, but expressed satisfaction with the shared points and relief that Katsina United did not repeat last season’s feat of ending their unbeaten run, Completesports.com reports. Ekeh, who is … Read more

NPFL: Mohammed Salutes Players After Niger Tornadoes’ Win Over Sunshine Stars

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed has praised his team’s collect effort in the win over Sunshine Stars. The Ikon Allah Boys thrashed Sunshine Stars 4-1 at the Bako Kontagaro Stadium, Minna on Sunday. Mohammed stated that his team deserved the comprehensive victory. Read Also:CAFCC:’Mental Fatigue, Fixture Congestion Caused Enyimba 3-0 Loss To Black Bulls’ … Read more

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Confirm Bala’s Appointment As New Technical Adviser

Latest Nigerian news in South Africa

Sunshine Stars have appointed Abubakar Bala as their new technical adviser for the rest of the season. Bala will take over from Bobola Akinbola who had been head of the technical crew, in acting capacity. The Akure Gunners have been without a substantive head coach since erstwhile handler Kennedy Boboye resigned on November 10, 2024. … Read more