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
Mika Lonnstrom, the Finnish Head Coach of Lobi Stars, a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, has described Daniel Amokachi as the “best player he’s ever seen and worked with”, Completesports.com reports. Lonnstrom made the remark after Lobi Stars secured a crucial 1-0 win over Plateau United in a Matchday 17 fixture at the Lafia … Read more
Rangers extended their unbeaten streak to 10 games following a 0-0 draw against Katsina United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Sunday. The Flying Antelopes moved to third position on the table with 28 points from 17 games. Former champions Rivers United rallied from a goal down to beat Kwara United 2-1. Akeem Akanni gave … Read more
Shooting Stars head coach Gbenga Ogunbote is optimistic his side will secure a continental ticket at the end of the season. The Oluyole Warriors barely missed out on a place on the continent last season, finishing fourth on the table. Shooting Stars struggled at the start of the season but have recorded positive results in … Read more
Lobi Stars head coach Mika Lönnström showered encomium on his players following Saturday’s hard-fought home win against Plateau United. Lobi Stars defeated Mbwas Mangut’s side 1-0 in the thrilling contest. Waheed Adebayo’s first half strike separated both teams on the night. Read Also:‘It’s All Or Nothing’ — Balogun Rallies Rangers Teammates Ahead Scottish Cup Final … Read more
Kano Pillars head coach, Usman Abdallah is optimistic his side will cope with the absence of some of their key players against Shooting Stars. The Sai Masu will be without eight key players for the game. Captain Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi, Zulkifilu Muhammed, and Sudais Ali Baba are all sidelined with injuries. Rabiu Ali, Nelson … Read more
Plateau United Technical Adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has voiced his immediate ambition to win an away match to stabilise his struggling team and possibly inspire them to fight for a top three finish that will guarantee them a place in next season’s continental football, Completesports.com reports. After a last gasp 3-2 win against Heartland in a … Read more
Amid a string of disappointing performances in the NPFL and CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba International players have accepted a 50% salary cut imposed by the club’s management, Completesports.com reports. The decision comes as the two-time African champions struggle to regain form, with no wins in their last six matches across all competitions. Vice-Captain Paschal Eze … Read more
John Gaadi, a former goalkeeper trainer of Sunshine Stars, has exclusively revealed to Completesports.com the reasons behind his decision to step down from his role at the Owena Waves. Gaadi who previously served in similar capacities at Heartland FC, Owerri, and Lobi Stars of Makurdi, stated that his resignation was prompted by Kennedy Boboye’s recent … Read more
Sunshine Stars’ stand-in coach, Bobola Akinfolarin, has distanced himself from the ongoing feud between one of his players, Stephen Chukwude (pictured above), and the club’s management, which led to the player’s absence during Wednesday’s rescheduled matchday 13 clash against Enyimba in Aba, Completesports.com reports. Bobola Akinfolarin Chukwude, a former Enyimba forward, was reportedly sidelined by … Read more