Nigerian Premier League

Azeez, Katsina Utd Coach Target End to Four-Year Away Jinx

Azeez, Katsina Utd Coach Target End to Four-Year Away Jinx

Katsina United head coach Azeez Falolu has expressed optimism that his side can finally break their four-season away winless streak in the NPFL. Azeez pointed out that the players have shown signs of improvement and cohesion in training, emphasising the need for mental strength and consistency to secure results on the road. Despite their recent […]

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Shooting Stars Still Winless After Narrow Loss to Rivers United

Shooting Stars Still Winless After Narrow Loss to Rivers United

Shooting Stars’ search for a first victory of the 2025/26 NPFL season continued after they suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Rivers United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. The Oluyole Warriors went into the clash without a win from three games, and though they held firm in the first half, their resistance

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Enyimba Surge Past Bayelsa United; Musa’s Strike Lifts Kano Pillars

Enyimba Surge Past Bayelsa United; Musa’s Strike Lifts Kano Pillars

Enyimba secured a valuable away win over Bayelsa United with a strong showing on the road. Meanwhile, Kano Pillars edged a tight encounter thanks to a decisive goal from Musa. In Aba, Enyimba demonstrated composure and tactical discipline to earn all three points, silencing home fans and reaffirming their ambitions in the league. At the

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Rangers Seek Revenge as Pillars Eye First NPFL Win

Rangers Seek Revenge as Pillars Eye First NPFL Win

Eight-time Nigeria league champions Rangers International FC have stormed Kano with confidence as they prepare to take on Kano Pillars FC in a fierce NPFL 2025/26 matchday 4 encounter. The tie, set for Sunday, September 14 at the Sani Abacha Stadium, promises more than three points it is about pride and redemption. Last season, Pillars

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Engaging Error Costs Bayelsa United in Tight Away Clash

Engaging Error Costs Bayelsa United in Tight Away Clash

Bayelsa United’s head coach Monday Odigie admitted his side’s 1-0 loss to Niger Tornadoes was the result of a critical defensive slip in their Sunday NPFL Matchday 3 outing at Minna’s Bako Kontagora Stadium, according to. Ismaila Sarki’s 27th-minute header proved decisive and snapped Bayelsa’s two-match unbeaten streak. Odigie, a former Golden Eaglets coach, pinpointed

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Rangers Record First Win, Ikorodu City Hold 3SC in South-West Derby

Rangers Record First Win, Ikorodu City Hold 3SC in South-West Derby

Matchday 3 of the 2024–25 NPFL delivered intriguing contests across the league: Remo Stars secured a 1-0 home win over Wolves, with Samson Olasupo rising to the occasion with a 77th-minute strike, keeping them among the early pace-setters. In the South-West derby, Ikorodu City fought for a hard-earned 1-1 draw away at Shooting Stars (3SC).

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Finidi Applauds Rivers United’s Defensive Resolve After Gritty Draw at El-Kanemi

Finidi Applauds Rivers United’s Defensive Resolve After Gritty Draw at El-Kanemi

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, was full of praise for his side’s resilience following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over El-Kanemi Warriors in Maiduguri a win that came at a crucial juncture in their NPFL campaign. He spoke candidly about the challenges his team faced and how they ultimately managed to secure maximum points. Speaking

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Kwara United Captain Mohammed Hails Home Win Over Kun Khalifat as Boost

Kwara United Captain Mohammed Hails Home Win Over Kun Khalifat as Boost

Kwara United captain Kabiru Mohammed has described his team’s 2–0 home victory against Kun Khalifat FC as a major motivator ahead of upcoming fixtures. The Harmony Boys claimed their first win of the NPFL season in Ilorin, with new signings Aule Shirsha Johnmark and Kingsley Obiora delivering the goals. Following the match, Mohammed emphasised his

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Aweroro and Tobi Adepoju Shape Shooting Stars Ahead of South-West Derby

Aweroro and Tobi Adepoju Shape Shooting Stars Ahead of South-West Derby

The first South-West Derby of the NPFL 2025/26 season promises drama as Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) prepare to host rivals, following a major restructuring of the team. Last season’s derby against Ikorodu City FC ended controversially, with fans attacking the visiting team at Lekan Salami Stadium, resulting in a ₦5 million fine for 3SC

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Enyimba’s ‘Brave Hearts’ Praise for Gritty 1–0 Win Over Tornadoes

Enyimba’s ‘Brave Hearts’ Praise for Gritty 1–0 Win Over Tornadoes

Enyimba’s head coach, Stanley Eguma, heaped praise on his side’s resilience following their hard-earned 1-0 victory over Niger Tornadoes in Aba. New signing Joseph Abiodun delivered the early breakthrough with a fifth-minute header, which proved the difference in the People’s Elephant’s first home victory of the season. Eguma, reflecting on his experience dating back to

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