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Remo Stars Forward Reveals Key to Scoring Success

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 21, 2024

Remo Stars forward, Sikiru Alimi, attributes his outstanding goal-scoring record in the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL to his dedication and hard work. Alimi, who has scored 14 goals this season, shared his insights during an interview with Rooted in the Game. Scoring 14 goals in the NPFL has not been easy, it’s been hard […]

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Enyimba Players Confident in Olanrewaju Yemi’s Leadership

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 20, 2024

Players of Enyimba are expressing their confidence in Olanrewaju Yemi’s ability to lead the team in defending their Nigeria Premier Football League title. Yemi, previously the assistant coach, has assumed the head coach role for the remainder of the season after the departure of former head coach Finidi George. Enyimba captain Joseph Atule highlighted the

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NPFL Action Resumes After Break

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 19, 2024

The Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL will resume full action on Saturday, following a break to allow Rivers United to play their outstanding matches due to their participation in the CAF Confederation Cup. Week 33 matches are scheduled for this coming weekend. Enugu Rangers currently lead the standings with 57 points after 32 matches, holding

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Abia Warriors Determined to Defeat Rivers United

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 16, 2024

Abia Warriors are focused on securing all three points in their upcoming match against Rivers United. This victory is crucial as it would move them five points clear of the relegation zone. Currently, the Abia Warriors are in 14th position on the table with 41 points. Captain Augustine Njoku has emphasized that victory is non

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Rivers United Vows to Rebound Strongly After Recent Setbacks

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 14, 2024

Rivers United has expressed a firm commitment to making a strong comeback after experiencing a 1-0 defeat against Sunshine Stars in Akure, marking their fourth consecutive game without a win. This recent loss has left them in the 11th position on the NPFL table, trailing 12 points behind a spot for continental competition. The team

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Boboye Praises Team’s Effort in Crucial Home Victory

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 13, 2024

Sunshine Stars’ coach, Kennedy Boboye, has expressed pride in his team following their crucial 1-0 victory over Rivers United. The win, secured by a goal from Ibrahim Yusuf in the 67th minute on Sunday, has given the team a significant boost as they fight to avoid relegation. Boboye emphasized the importance of continuous hard work

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Kwara United’s Home Woes Worry Coach Dogo

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 10, 2024

Kabiru Dogo, the head coach of Kwara United, has voiced significant concern over the team’s persistent struggles in home games this season in the Nigeria Premier Football League. Despite dominating their recent match against Rivers United, Kwara United could only manage a goalless draw. The team’s inability to convert chances, highlighted by hitting the woodwork

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Greg Etafia Calls for Enhanced Organization in Nigerian Premier League

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 8, 2024

Former Nigerian international, Greg Etafia, has highlighted the need for better organization within the Nigerian Premier League NPL, especially addressing the issues surrounding the handling of league disputes. Etafia pointed to a specific case involving Enyimba and Doma United, where Enyimba faced penalties including a fine and a stadium ban, only to have the situation

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Lobi Stars Management NPFL Title Race Still Open

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 4, 2024

As the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season draws to a close, Lobi Stars have called for calm among their supporters. This appeal was made through a statement from Emmanuel Ujah, the club’s media director. Positioned fifth in the league with 52 points, the Makurdi-based team has recently experienced a slump in form, trailing the

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Kabiru Dogo Revels in Kwara United’s Dominant 4-1 Cup Win

By Kelechi / NPFL / May 2, 2024

Kabiru Dogo, Kwara United’s technical adviser, shared his elation after his team’s dominant 4-1 triumph over Rovers FC in the President Federation Cup Round of 64. This victory was notable as it was the first time this season that Kwara United had scored four goals in a single game. The match saw Emmanuel Ogbole shine

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