Nigeria Football League

Addressing The Issue Of Overaged Players In Grassroots Football- Chief Operating Officer Of Soccer Queens Shares Candid Opinion

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 …

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Late Triumph Delights Priye Sekorowei Iyke Of Solution FC In NNL Clash Against Trade Safe FC

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 …

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Buruj Open Up On Team’s Participation In Lagos Pre Season Tourney

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 …

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TCCLeague24: Abidemi Olalekan Shines in Real Sapphire’s 1-1 Draw Against Imperial FC, Expresses Determination For Future Matches

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 …

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Ogunbawo Emmanuel Celebrates Elder Akpala- A Beacon of Inspiration at 70

At Elder Akpala’s 70th birthday celebration, Ogunbawo Emmanuel Adekunle, the current Public Relations Officer (PRO) of All Stars International FC Lagos, shared his thoughts on the inspiring elder and his journey with the club. At 45, Ogunbawo represents a younger generation within the club, yet he looks up to Elder Akpala with deep respect and admiration. Read Also: Mojeed Adejide, …

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Stanley Eguma Sacked as Rivers United Technical Manager, Evans Ogenyi Steps In

In a significant shake-up at Rivers United FC, long-standing coach Stanley Eguma has been sacked as the club’s Technical Manager. marks the end of an era for the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) team. Eguma, a stalwart of Nigerian football, first took the reins at Dolphins in 2008. He continued his tenure when Dolphins and Sharks merged to form Rivers …

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Ademola Adeshina Laments Trade Safe’s Loss To Solution FC in Awka

Head coach Ademola Adeshina of Trade Safe Sports FC expressed disappointment following the team’s loss to Solution FC in the NNL match opener at the Awka City Stadium in Anambra on Saturday. Despite acknowledging Solution FC as a formidable opponent, Adeshina conveyed regret over not securing the anticipated three points. Read Also: Adedokun Adejumo Reflects on Trade Safe FC’s Defeat …

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Ex–Nigeria Internationals Cup: Excitement As Tournament Kicks-Off Saturday 

The eargerly-awaited Ex-Nigeria Internationals football tournament organised by Lagos State Football Association kicks off Saturday, with three matches to be played on matchday 1, in two different centres. In the opening match, FC Ugbade would play host to FC Nieketein at the Nitel ground, Oshodi, at 7am. Other matchday 1 games would hold at Legacy pitch Surulere, as FC Omoruyi …

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