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Chisom Shines in Bendel Insurance' 2-0 Win Over Katsina United in Benin

Chisom Shines in Bendel Insurance’ 2-0 Win Over Katsina United in Benin

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Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin defeated Katsina United 2-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL Match Day 34 game at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday, June 1, 2024, solidifying their position in the top flight league. Chisom Okereke opened the scoring in the 64th minute, earning the Man of the Match award […]

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Stanley Eguma Sacked as Rivers United Manager, Evans Ogenyi Takes Over

Stanley Eguma Sacked as Rivers United Manager, Evans Ogenyi Takes Over

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In a significant change at Rivers United FC, long serving coach Stanley Eguma has been dismissed from his position as the club’s Technical Manager. Eguma, who began his tenure with the Dolphins in 2008 and continued after the merger with Sharks to form Rivers United in 2016, has been a key figure in the team’s

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Remo Stars Must Win Against Kano Pillars, Says Ogunmodede

Remo Stars Must Win Against Kano Pillars, Says Ogunmodede

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Ahead of this weekend’s matchday 34 encounter in the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL, Remo Stars’ Chief Coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, emphasized that his team cannot afford to drop any points in their quest for the 2023/24 NPFL title. Currently, Remo Stars are in third place with 56 points, tied with second placed Enyimba International. With

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Sani Suleiman Named NPFL Player of the Week for Heroic with Akwa United

Sani Suleiman Named NPFL Player of the Week for Heroic with Akwa United

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Akwa United’s striker Sani Suleiman has been awarded the NPFL Player of the Week for Week 33. His impressive performance, featuring a brace against Lobi Stars, has propelled Akwa United out of the relegation zone. Suleiman opened the scoring at the 20 minute mark and later secured the winning goal midway through the second half.

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Enyimba Win to Maintain Pressure on Leaders Enugu Rangers

Enyimba Win to Maintain Pressure on Leaders Enugu Rangers

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Enyimba triumphed in the ‘Oriental Derby’ against Abia Warriors, securing a crucial 1-0 victory thanks to a 72nd minute goal by veteran Bernard Ovoke. This win keeps Enyimba in second place, just four points behind leaders Enugu Rangers, who dominated Bayelsa United with a 3-0 victory, featuring a brace from Godwin Obaje. Remo Stars’ title

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Title Chase and Relegation Battles Heat Up as NPFL Resumes

Title Chase and Relegation Battles Heat Up as NPFL Resumes

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Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL action is set to resume today following a break that allowed Rivers United to play their outstanding games and for the President Federation Cup matches to proceed. Week 33 fixtures will heighten the competition for the championship, with leaders Enugu Rangers competing against Bayelsa United, and close contenders Remo Stars

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NPFL Boss Elegbeleye Calls for Best Practices as Season Concludes

NPFL Boss Elegbeleye Calls for Best Practices as Season Concludes

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Gbenga Elegbeleye, Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL, has urged clubs and match referees to adhere to the rules and maintain the spirit of the game as the season nears its end. Elegbeleye praised the clubs for their improved performances and competitiveness, emphasizing the need to avoid controversies in the final six matches.

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Enyimba Appoint Yemi Olanrewaju New Head Coach

Enyimba Appoint Yemi Olanrewaju New Head Coach

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Enyimba Football Club has announced the appointment of Olanrewaju Yemi Daniel as their new head coach. Previously serving as an assistant to former head coach Finidi George, Yemi has been promoted to lead the team following George’s departure to join the Super Eagles coaching staff. The club’s official statement highlighted Coach Yemi’s commitment, expertise, and

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Oji Celebrates Close Win

Oji Celebrates Close Win

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Abia Warriors coach, Bethel Oji, expressed his satisfaction after his team secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Sporting Supreme to advance to the round of 16 in the FA Cup. Oji acknowledged the challenges of the FA Cup, noting that matches are tough regardless of the opponent. He highlighted a crucial tactical adjustment made during

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