Nigeria Football League

A beautiful game made ugly … that is the story out of The Cathedral in Enugu (Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium). The fans came into the stadium in their thousands, making the arena full to capacity. Excitement filled the air, with everyone gathered to witness what they believed would be a beautiful game in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). A lot …

The highly anticipated Oriental Derby between Enugu Rangers and Enyimba FC ended in chaos on Sunday, leaving fans and officials bewildered. The match, held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, saw an impressive turnout with over 30,000 fans in attendance, contributing to ticket sales exceeding 10 million Naira. The tightly contested game remained goalless as it approached the final minutes of …

Godwin Udoh is the latest arrival into the newly promoted NPFL family Sporting Lagos, signing his first deal in the Nigeria league in his career. Read Also: NPFL 2023/24: September 9 Kick-off No Longer Possible With Campaign Put On Hold A product of Femmak Football Academy in Ikeja, Godwin’s skill and determination saw him earn a move to Croatian side …

FC Udeze, led by Ifeanyi Udeze, secured a 2-0 victory over FC Elaho in the second leg of the Ex-Internationals Cup. This win marks their second consecutive victory over FC Elahor, following a 4-0 triumph in their first encounter. Udeze, who had previously joked about his inability to ‘spell allow’, managed to score two goals in this match. When asked …

Coach Diana Asak Johnson of Dannaz Ladies celebrated the team’s resounding victory, against Naija Ratels attributing the success to the unwavering values of discipline, dedication, and determination instilled in the players. In an uplifting post-match interview with Sports247, Coach Diana described the day as a “wonderful moment that the Lord has made,” emphasizing the team’s commitment and mindset, stating, “We …

Beyond Limit FC of Ogun State have put on hold their celebration of Saturday’s 2-1 win over Madiba FC of Lagos at the start of action in the 2024 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super-8. That victory took the Ikenne-based junior team of Remo Stars FC top of their group in the promotion play-offs, but man of the match award winner …

Coach Gabriel Ezema of Inter Lagos FC has declared that he and his players will work harder in order to win their next two matches at the Nigerian National League (NNL) Super-8. Speaking in the wake of his side’s 1-1 draw with local rivals, Ikorodu City, on Saturday, Coach Gabriel admitted that his players took their feet off the throttle …

A Lagos based NNL team, Tradesafe Football Club have distanced themselves from the just concluded football tournament tagged’ Agege All Stars Tourney” In a club release signed by the team manager, John Hamilton stated that the newly promoted NNL club never took part or either a host or co- host of the Agege All stars tourney. The statement frowned at …

In a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League matchday two encounter, Gombe United secured a remarkable 2-0 victory against defending champions Enyimba at the Pantami Township Stadium on Sunday. The home team displayed their prowess as Alakwe Chijioke opened the scoring just two minutes before the halftime whistle. Chijioke capitalized on a golden opportunity and calmly slotted the ball into the …

SGFC has announce the appointment of Coach Nehemiah Benjamin Adieze as the new assistant coach of the club. Read Also: #NPFLU-17: Dominion Osaghae Shines As Rivers Utd, Insurance Feeders Draw 2-2 in NPFL Under 17 Youth League Opener Coach Benjamin will work closely with Coach Mashood Yakub to help the club achieve our objective in the 2023/2024 season as we …