NPFL

With a record prize purse on the line and kickoff barely a week away, NPFL clubs across the country are racing to complete their squad rebuilds. Preparations for the 2026/27 NPFL season are entering their final phase, with a tentative kickoff scheduled for the weekend of August 27-29. Top-flight clubs across the country are actively

Katsina United have moved decisively in the market, unveiling 11 new faces built for the long haul as the club targets stability and top honours this season. NPFL side Katsina United have officially unveiled 11 new signings to strengthen their squad ahead of the 2026/27 top flight season. The new recruits were presented at an

Shooting Stars have turned to one of Nigerian football’s most experienced tacticians to lead their push in the new NPFL season and a return to CAF continental football. Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan have appointed veteran coach Salisu Yusuf as their new Technical Adviser, filling the vacancy left by Nurudeen Aweroro’s departure, sportsration.com reports.

Nurudeen Aweroro says he saw his Shooting Stars exit coming, even after steering the Oluyole Warriors back into CAF continental football for the first time in 27 years. Former Shooting Stars head coach Nurudeen Aweroro has spoken publicly for the first time about his departure from the Ibadan club, saying he had anticipated the parting

Plateau United chairman Alhassan Yakmut says the club’s ambitions for the new NPFL season go well beyond mid table comfort, with state backing behind a genuine title push. Plateau United chairman Alhassan Yakmut has revealed that the club carries the executive mandate of Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to win the 2026/27 NPFL title and

Just weeks after delivering Shooting Stars’ best season in years, Nurudeen Aweroro is out as head coach, with the club moving on days before a new NPFL campaign begins. Shooting Stars have parted ways with head coach Nurudeen Aweroro, ending his time in charge of the Oluyole Warriors barely a year after he arrived. Team

Kun Khalifat FC are on the market just months after a chaotic withdrawal and return saga, with the Owerri club’s shareholders now looking to hand majority control to a new owner. Kun Khalifat FC could be heading into the 2026/27 NPFL season under new ownership, with the club’s shareholders confirming they are seeking a buyer

Defending champions Rangers will kick off their title defence against Katsina United as the NPFL unveiled a 2026/27 opening weekend packed with derbies and debut fixtures for newly promoted sides. The Nigeria Premier Football League has released its fixtures for the opening day of the 2026/27 season, with the official draw held during the league’s

Doma United coach Deji Ayeni wants a competitive, commercially attractive team in his first NPFL season back, not a trophy chase built on pressure. Doma United head coach Deji Ayeni says the newly promoted club is under no pressure to challenge for the NPFL title in the 2026/27 season, with the focus instead on building

Owerri will host the Nigeria National League’s 17th Annual General Meeting later this month, with club officials and NFF leadership converging on the Imo State capital to map out the 2026/27 season. The Nigeria National League has confirmed Owerri as the host city for its 17th Annual General Meeting, with the gathering set to take