Nigerian Premier League

Abia Warriors head coach Imama Amapakabo has offered a candid assessment of his team’s inability to capitalize on a numerical advantage in their goalless Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 25 clash with 10-man Rangers in Aba. Despite Rangers being reduced to 10 men in the second half, Warriors failed to find a winning goal. […]

Ikorodu City climbed to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table with a commanding 2–0 victory over Niger Tornadoes at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos on Sunday. Joseph Arumala scored both goals as the Oga Boys took control of Matchday 25 action. The result lifts Ikorodu City to 41 points from

Bendel Insurance strengthened their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continental qualification bid with a convincing 2–0 home win over Enyimba at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday. Goals from Alex Oweilayefa and Efe Ubiomo helped the Benin City side claim maximum points in the 20-team league. The victory moves Insurance up to sixth place on

Kun Khalifat FC have reversed their brief withdrawal from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and agreed to return to competition following constructive talks with league officials. The Owerri based club will now resume its season after sanctions were waived and their postponed Matchday 24 fixture against El-Kanemi Warriors was rescheduled. The intense stand off

Enyimba forward Edidiong Ezekiel has called on the club’s supporters to give the team their unwavering backing ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 25 encounter with Bendel Insurance in Benin City this weekend. Ezekiel says the support of the “People’s Elephant” faithful will be vital as the team pushes for a strong

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim has commended the leadership of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), saying the domestic league has shown noticeable quality improvements and increased spectator interest. Agbim also highlighted the league’s alignment of its match calendar with the English Premier League as a key factor boosting visibility. Speaking on Thursday, Agbim

Abia Warriors head coach Imama Amapakabo has expressed frustration with his team’s costly mistakes after their 2–0 defeat to Katsina United in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 24 fixture at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. The Warriors fell behind in the 57th minute when Uche Collins gave Katsina United the lead, and

Defending Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Remo Stars suffered a 2–1 home defeat to Plateau United in a Matchday 24 fixture on Monday. Plateau United took the lead in the 29th minute through Jonathan Okechukwu, before Albert Korvah equalised for Remo Stars shortly after the hour mark. However, Harrison Ebah struck deep in stoppage

Enyimba secured a narrow 1–0 home victory over Bayelsa United in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 24 encounter in Aba on Sunday. Samuel Agu scored the decisive goal nine minutes from time to lift the People’s Elephant. At the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, Rangers International continued their strong league form with a

Nasarawa United strengthened their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title challenge with a 2–1 away win over Abia Warriors at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. The result sees the Solid Miners cut the gap on league leaders Rivers United to just three points at the top of the standings. Abia Warriors looked set to