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In a statement signed by Media Director Charles Mayuku, the club says it will respect league rules, but argues that a breach is a breach regardless of who is responsible. Rivers United have accepted the sanctions imposed by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) without appeal. The club confirmed its decision in a statement issued

The league says Rivers United denied its broadcast partner access for the 1-1 draw with Rangers on Matchday 11, but the club says it followed the league’s own schedule. The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has handed Rivers United a suspended fine of ₦15 million, along with a suspended three point and three goal deduction.

Clifford, Aondona, Baba and Olaniyan are up for the club’s award after a month of two wins and a draw, with the winner due before Saturday’s Matchday 12 game. Sporting Lagos have named a four-man shortlist for their October Player of the Month award. The club announced the nominees on its official X account on

Olusanjo Olutayo warns that timid players will not survive at the club, which sits bottom of the NPFL after a points deduction and a seven game winless run. Inter Lagos interim coach Olusanjo Olutayo has promised sweeping changes to his squad as he tries to rescue the club’s first season in the Nigeria Premier Football

Suraj Ayeleso says the hosts could not build on their draw in Kano after three goals in seven second half minutes decided the game in Ilorin. Kwara United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has admitted that Bendel Insurance deserved their 2-1 win in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The shot stopper praised the visitors’ discipline after

Assistant captain Dede Dare says the People’s Elephant needed the points badly after Tobi Iyanda’s early goal settled the Oriental derby in Aba. Enyimba assistant captain Dede Dare says the nine-time NPFL champions want to build on their derby win over Kun Khalifat. The goalkeeper made it clear that the 1-0 result is only a

A late captain’s rescue act in Kano and a solo run against MC Alger are up for the club’s October award, and fans decide the winner on X. Rangers International have named the nominees for their October Goal of the Month award. Both goals came with something on the line, one in the NPFL and

Ibrahim Yahaya and Fabian Nworie scored as Pillars made it three games without defeat, with the coach pleased by the clean sheet and the crowd’s expectations. Kano Pillars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede has reflected on his side’s 2-0 win over Nasarawa United in week 11 of the NPFL in Kano on Sunday. The win lifted

The Benin Arsenals, who have lost every away game this season, travel to Ilorin after beating league leaders Rivers United 2-1 at home. Bendel Insurance technical adviser Kennedy Boboye is confident his side can pick up a positive result away to Kwara United in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Sunday. The Benin Arsenals visit

The Savannah Tigers coach says the chemistry is missing after a draw that left Doma United 10th, with Bitrus Philemon scoring twice in Gombe. Doma United technical adviser Ayodeji Ayeni has expressed disappointment after his side were held 2-2 by Ikorodu City in a Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 11 game. The Savannah Tigers failed