Nigeria Football League

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 …

After losing 3-1 to Broad City FC in the opening game of the 2023/2024 TCC League season, coach of defending champions, Beyond Limits FA, Olumide Ajibolade, has praised the performance of the opponents in the game. “Kudos to the opponents for taking their chances as we were not able to have enough control in the offensive part like we wanted,” …

Kwara United on Saturday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin picked another valuable point as Bendel Insurance came from behind to forced harmony boys to a two all draw in the match day 9 of the NPFL. Sodiq Yusuf puts Kwara United in front in the fourteen minutes to the shock surprise of the home fans after benefited from …

The Women’s Round of 16 in the President Federation Cup has concluded, setting the stage for an exciting quarter-finals. The matches were a showcase of skill, determination, and footballing prowess, with several games decided by the narrowest of margins. In a thrilling encounter, Nasarawa Amazons managed to secure a victory over Bayelsa Queens, winning 6-5 on penalties after a 1-1 …

In a commendable achievement, Kparobo Arierhi, the forward for Beyond Limit FC, has been recognized as the ValueJet Player of the Week for matchday 6 in the Creative Championship League. Read Also: Nigeria’s Sports Minister Urges Super Eagles to Soar Higher Following Performance Against Lesotho Kparobo Arierhi expressed his excitement upon receiving the prestigious award, highlighting the significance of such …

The 7th edition of the Bayelsa Kids Cup climaxed in a grand style at the main bowl of the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, in the presence of dignitaries and football spectators who trooped in in their numbers to catch a glimpse of the action. Read Also: NWFL SUPER-6 FALL OUT: Nigeria Will Soon Take Over World Of Women’s …

Ahmed Olayinka, President Trade Safe FC, a privately owned football club in Lagos, has highlighted the significance of consistency in the success of the club. The journey for Trade Safe FC began three years ago in the NLO 1, where they initially found themselves competing in the third tier of Nigerian football. Read Also: Trade Safe FC Set to Challenge …

Alhaji Gafar Liameed, the boss of 36 Lions FC, shared his thoughts on the recently concluded ‘A Minute in Lagos with Hull City Scouts’ one-day triple-header event. In an interview with Sports247, Liameed highlighted the longstanding tradition of the scouting program, emphasizing that it has been held for over 23 years, with a minimum of two events per year. Read …

In the wake of pulsating action and a photo-finish title decider in this year’s Super-6 of the Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL), a top technocrat of the round leather game, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi has predicted that the country will soon rule the world of female soccer. Majekodunmi, who is the chairman of Ogun State Football Association and an executive committee …

Nkechi Obi, Chairperson of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has revealed an extensive roadmap for the growth and development of women’s football in the country. Obi outlined a multifaceted approach that includes coaching programs, referees’ training, player development, media enhancement, and a sisterhood initiative known as “he for she.” Speaking about the ongoing initiatives, Obi expressed a commitment to …