Nigeria Football League

Ahead of the highly anticipated 2023/24 Nigeria Professional Premier League season, the league body has communicated in an official press letter to all participating clubs that the September 9 kick-off match is no longer going to take place as the campaign is put on hold. Read Also: Shooting Stars, Remo Stars Supporters Forge Unity Pact Ahead of NPFL Season Opener …

As the maiden Nigeria Premier Football (NPFL) Under 17 Youth League kicks off nationwide with the arrival and screening of the twenty participating teams at different designated centers, Bendel Insurance Feeders are ready to go into the zonal qualification battle with South-South zone hosts Rivers United Under 17, after a seamless screening exercise at the Adokiye Amiesimaka stadium, Port Harcourt. …

Dannaz Ladies under the ownership of Danny Nazzal has outlined its vision and ambitions for women’s football in Lagos, Nigeria. Read Also: Sapphire Nigeria Women Football Supporters Club Unveils ‘Keeping Her in School’ Program Nazzal expressed his commitment to making Lagos and Nigerian girls proud through the team’s efforts in the Premier League and beyond. Nazzal stated, “We want to …

In a groundbreaking development for Nigerian football, the Nationwide League One (NLO) proudly unveils MTN, a leading telecommunications brand in the country, as the headline sponsor for the inaugural NLO Cup. This significant partnership is set to elevate the profile of grassroots football in Nigeria. Read Also: “We cannot sack Jose Peseiro because we are owing him” – Nse Essien …

In a standout performance, Obasi Onyebuchi of Beyond Limits FC showcased his scoring prowess as his team secured a 2-1 victory against Igamnu FC in the Creative Championship League. Read Also: Nasarawa FA Suspends Coaching Association Activities With Immediate Effect Onyebuchi, who found the back of the net, shared his thoughts on the hard-fought victory. “Another victory against Igamnu FC, …

Uboma, Imo State, venue of the inaugural NLO/Ikukuoma Super Cup is agog with the arrival of the 18 teams, as preparations put in place by the Nationwide League One are in top gear for a successful hosting of the tournament. Read Also: NIS DG Assures NNL Board of Support The Uboma Secondary School Stadium Complex, in Ihitte/Uboma LGA, will host …

Nagogo Moses Bako, the Chief Operating Officer of Soccer Queens, shares his candid opinion on the problem of overaged players participating in grassroots football tournaments. He highlighted the prevalence of age discrepancies in many female academies, where players claimed to be younger than they actually were. According to Bako, “Lots of the female academies we have don’t know what they …

Solution FC’s centre-back, Priye Sekorowei Iyke, spoke glowingly after their narrow 1-0 victory over Trade Safe FC in the ongoing NNL at the Awka City Stadium in Anambra on Saturday. The match lived up to expectations, showcasing an impressive display of skill and determination. Read Also: Late Goal Sinks Trade Safe FC Despite Goalkeeper Hazan Ismail’s Heroic Efforts Sekorowei, who …

Chief Executive Officer of Buruj Sports Academy, Salaudeen Waheed has given the reasons why his team would take part in the forthcoming Lagos pre season tournament scheduled to kick off on September,18, Monday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena formally known as Onikan Stadium. Waheed noted that the Lagos pre season tournament is a platform that would help him and the …

Abidemi Olalekan of Real Sapphire stood out, earning the title of Man of the Match in their 1-1 draw against Imperial FC. Olalekan shared his thoughts in a post-match interview with Sports247, expressing a mix of disappointment and determination after the hard-fought encounter. Read Also: #AFCON23: Sam Sodje Commends Super Eagles’ Steady Growth Under Coach Peseiro, Urges Seriousness Against Angola …