Rivers United head coach Finidi George has expressed satisfaction with the outcome of his side’s Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 25 encounter against Akwa United. The Port Harcourt club were held to a 1-1 draw by the Promise Keepers at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Wednesday. Ubong Friday gave Rivers United the … Read more
Former champions Akwa United and Rivers United battled to a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, matchday 25 encounter in Uyo on Wednesday. Ubong Friday gave Rivers United the lead after eight minutes. Akwa United levelled through Mare Abson seven minutes after the break. Ijeoma Desouza scored the decisive goal three minutes … Read more
Rivers United head coach, Finidi George believes his side can come out with a positive result in their next game against Akwa United. Finidi’s side will be guests of the Promise Keepers at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Wednesday. Rivers United will look to return to winning ways again after last weekend’s 1-0 … Read more
Enyimba defeated Rivers United 1-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 24 encounter on Saturday. Left-back Imo Obot scored the winning goal four minutes before the break. It was the the People’s Elephant first win in three league outings. Former champions Kano Pillars also recorded a 1-0 victory over Abia Warriors with Mustapha … Read more
Rivers United Technical Adviser, Finidi George, has revealed that Heartland FC used their ‘long throw weapon’ to unsettle his team in Sunday’s NPFL matchday 22 clash at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, Completesports.com reports. Rivers United were constantly on edge whenever the five-time NPFL champions, Heartland, won a throw-in. On one such occasion, Chijioke Opara’s … Read more
Lobi Stars technical adviser Daniel Amokachi is optimistic his team will bounce back from the disappointing home loss to Enyimba. The Makurdi club lost 1-0 to Stanley Eguma’s side in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 22 encounter at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi on Monday. Ifeanyi Ihemekwele netted the winning goal for … Read more
Shooting Stars maintained their unbeaten streak after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Plateau United in Jos on Sunday. Tijani Kabiru opened scoring for Gbenga Ogunbote’s side in the 74th minute. The hosts leveled through Albert Hilary two minutes later. Shooting Stars maintained second position on the log with 37 points from 21 … Read more
Enyimba and Heartland battled to a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 21 encounter in Aba on Thursday. Heartland took the lead from the penalty spot through Daniel Ekpo in the 15th minute. Joseph Atule restored parity for Enyimba 10 minutes after the break. The People’s Elephant are now winless in their … Read more
Remo Stars extended their lead at the top of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a 2-1 win against Akwa United in Uyo on Sunday. Uche Sabastine put Akwa United ahead after six minutes. The hosts maintained their lead for the remainder of the first half. Samuel Anakwe restored parity for Remo Stars on 74 … Read more
Plateau United have announced an increase in gate fees ahead of the second stanza of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The club, in a statement said fans will now pay N200 as against N100. “This is to formally communicate an upward review on our Match Day gate takings heading into the second stanza of … Read more