Nigeria Football League

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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NPFL MD 9: Naze Millionaires Get Set For Battle With Noisy Lagosians

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) debutants, Sporting Lagos will lock horns with Heartland FC for the first time in the top flight on Sunday when both clash in a Matchday Nine tie at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Sunday. Read Also: Sports Minister Lauds Contributions Of Nigerians In Diaspora To Nation Building Both sides met once while in …

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