NPFL

Shooting Stars Sports Club 3SC head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has downplayed his team’s 2-0 defeat to Kwara United, describing it as a temporary setback. The Oluyole Warriors saw their unbeaten run come to an end in Ilorin, where Kwara United secured victory with a goal in each half during the rescheduled matchday 20 encounter. Ogunbote, […]

Despite the defeat, Shooting Stars remain second on the league table with 40 points from 23 matches, but they now trail leaders Remo Stars by eight points. Elsewhere, Kano Pillars secured a 2-1 home victory over El Kanemi Warriors. Veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali opened the scoring for Pillars from the penalty spot before El Kanemi

Bendel Insurance Feeders booked their place in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Edo FA Cup after a gritty 2-1 victory over St. Andrews Foundation FC. The match, played at the Crescent Club Field, saw Miracle Oshodin emerge as the star performer, netting both goals for the young Insurers. Oshodin opened the scoring in the 7th

Brown Ideye, former Super Eagles striker, has recovered from injury and is ready to feature in Enyimba’s crucial home clash against Rivers United this Sunday. The 36 year old had been sidelined for the last three games due to the injury but is set to make his comeback with a renewed determination. Ideye, who marked

Niger Tornadoes coach Majin Mohammed admitted his team’s lacklustre performance in their 1-1 draw against Plateau United during matchday 23 of the NPFL at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna. The hosts took the lead through Papa Daniel shortly after halftime, but Samuel Kalu’s late equaliser ensured a share of the spoils for Plateau United. Mohammed

Akwa United’s assistant coach, Akarandut Orok, praised his team’s resilience and hard work following their crucial 2-1 victory against Enyimba during matchday 23 of the NPFL in Aba. According to Orok, the players’ determination and adherence to instructions were key factors in securing the win. He expressed optimism that the result would fuel more victories

Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu is targeting another win as his side prepares to face Bayelsa United in a matchday 23 fixture. Fresh off a 2-0 victory over Ikorodu City, with goals from Godwin Obaje and Isaac Saviour, Ilechukwu is confident that the momentum can be carried into the Yenagoa clash. The coach, who has

Shooting Stars secured a crucial 1-0 home win over Bendel Insurance, keeping them within touching distance of Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL leaders, Remo Stars. The match’s lone goal came in the 85th minute, with Godwin Odibo scoring on his debut after transferring from Sporting Lagos. Meanwhile, Remo Stars maintained their grip at the top

Enyimba FC compounded Lobi Stars’ woes with a 1-0 victory on the road, thanks to a decisive goal by striker Ifeanyi Ihemekwele in the 40th minute. The win lifted Enyimba, known as “The People’s Elephant,” to eighth place in the table, amassing 31 points from 21 matches. Meanwhile, Lobi Stars remain second from the bottom

Anas Yusuf, Nasarawa United’s prolific striker, extended his lead at the top of the NPFL goal chart after netting a brace during a 2-0 home victory over Niger Tornadoes. The weekend performance brought his season tally to 13 goals, further cementing his position as the league’s top scorer. Yusuf’s goal scoring spree has widened the