NPFL

Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser Obinna Uzoho says his players are confident and focused as the Owerri-based side prepare to take on Plateau United at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, looking to extend a two-game winning streak. Obinna Uzoho is not prepared to let momentum slip. The Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser spoke to the club’s […]

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa is closing in on a reported $10 million deal to take over Mighty Jets FC of Jos, the first-ever winners of Nigeria’s national league, in a move that could reshape the club’s fortunes after years of decline. Ahmed Musa wants to own the club from his hometown. The former

Joseph Arumala moved a goal clear at the top of the NPFL scoring charts with his 12th of the season in Ikorodu City’s dominant 3-0 Matchday 34 victory over Kano Pillars in Lagos, opening up a one-goal lead on joint chasers Godwin Obaje and Chukwuemeka Obioma. With four other players on 10 goals sitting just

Wisdom Samuel’s early strike was enough as Rivers United ground out a disciplined 1-0 Matchday 34 win over Plateau United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, returning Finidi George’s side to the top of the NPFL table. Rivers United are back where their technical adviser believes they belong. A tidy, no-frills victory over Plateau United on

Wikki Tourists striker Jonathan Mairiga is chasing joint-leaders Godwin Obaje and Joseph Arumala with five matches left in the NPFL campaign, convinced he can score five more goals to clinch the golden boot. Jonathan Mairiga has set himself a clear target for the final stretch of the NPFL 2025/2026 season: score five goals in five

A 70th-minute strike from Nwankwo Chigozie secured a 1-0 win over Akwa United that has lifted Abakaliki FC out of the NNL Conference B relegation zone with one round of fixtures to spare. Abakaliki FC head coach Starplus Izuikem Anistar can breathe again. The Rice Boys’ 1-0 victory over Akwa United at the weekend has

With five games left and Rangers locked level on points with Rivers United at the top of the NPFL table, Godwin Obaje has made his priorities plain: the club’s ninth league title comes before any personal golden boot glory. Rangers International striker Godwin Obaje is currently tied with Ikorodu City’s Joseph Arumala at the top

Heartland FC’s dream of returning to the NPFL is over after a goalless draw with Edel FC in Awka, with the Naze Millionaires claiming the NNL denied them fair scheduling while granting their opponent’s opponents a rest day advantage. The Nigeria National League found itself in the middle of a storm on Saturday after Heartland

Plateau United will play their Matchday 33 home game against Ikorodu City in Lafia rather than Jos, after security unrest in Plateau State forced the NPFL to relocate one of the season’s most consequential fixtures for the title race. The NPFL has approved the Lafia City Stadium in Nasarawa State as the venue for Plateau

Nigeria’s most decorated club are fighting for their NPFL lives, and midfielder Edidiong Ezekiel says belief and home-game wins are the only path out of a relegation battle that nobody at Aba’s Enyimba FC expected to be having this deep into the season. Enyimba are in trouble, and they know it. The People’s Elephant, two-time