Nigeria Football League

NLO List Teams For NLO/Ikukuoma Super Cup

The Nationwide League One (NLO) has unveiled /listed teams that qualified from the 2023 NLO Youth League and will lock horns at the inaugural edition of the Super Cup. The 10-day tournament will kick off on Tuesday, September 5 through Saturday, September 16, 2023, in Imo State. The Uboma Secondary School Stadium Complex, Ihitte Uboma in Etiti LGA, Imo State …

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Government Orders Lagos Clubs to Excel in National Leagues

In a bid to enhance the sporting prowess of Lagos State, clubs representing the state in all tiers of the national leagues have been instructed to strive for excellence in their respective categories. This directive was issued by Honourable Damilare Orimoloye, the senior special assistant on sports to the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan. Read …

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New Akwa United Coach Mohammed Baba Ganaru Confident of Relegation Escape

Mohammed Baba Ganaru, the newly appointed coach of Akwa United, has expressed confidence in his ability to guide the Promise Keepers out of the relegation zone before the end of the season. Ganaru, who previously managed Kano Pillars, stated that he is fully aware of the task at hand and is eager to take on the challenge. “I am aware …

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Chidozie Ugwuadu Earns Man of the Match in Dannaz FC’s 1-1 Draw Against Sporting Lagos in Creative Championship Cup

Chidozie Ugwuadu of Dannaz FC showcased his football prowess by securing the “Man of the Match” award in a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Sporting Lagos in the Creative Championship Cup. While the final score may not have been the ideal outcome, Ugwuadu emphasized the team’s preparedness and determination in post-match remarks. Ugwuadu acknowledged the competitive nature of the encounter, stating, …

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I Am Not Happy”- 36 Lions FC Welfare Officer Speaks on Jagaban Cup Final Loss, Remains Resolute for Future

Oluwatosin Odun, the Welfare Officer of 36 Lions FC, candidly shared his thoughts on the team’s loss to Smart City FC in the Jagaban Cup final, emphasizing the game’s unpredictable nature. Read Also: Tinubu at 72: You Have Proven To Be A Remarkable Leader – Sunday Dare Felicitates With President Bola Tinubu Expressing a mix of disappointment and acknowledgement, Odun …

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Nasarawa United Triumph Over Lafia Stars in Pre-Season Friendly

In a lively pre-season friendly match at the Lafia City Stadium, Nasarawa United FC demonstrated their prowess by defeating a determined Lafia Stars side. The encounter saw Adamu Hassan, both assisting and scoring, leaving fans enthralled. The match kicked off with a slow pace, as the Solid Miners initially encountered difficulties in penetrating the resilient defense of their opponents. Nevertheless, …

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”I Was Expecting 2-1”- CharlesAnn FC Coach Lentini Expresses Disappointment in Penalty Shootout Loss in Jagaban Cup Third-Place Match

Coach Emmanuel Lentini of CharlesAnn FC expressed his disappointment following his team’s 5-4 loss in penalties to Dino SC in the Jagaban Cup finals. Lentini revealed his initial expectations for the match, stating, “I was expecting like 2-1. But unfortunately, the defender gave them the second goal. Then we lost by penalty.” He told Sports 247. He attributed the second …

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It’s About Hardwork, Dedication”- Smart City FC Goalkeeper Oremade Olawale Gabriel Excited About Jagaban Cup Victory

Oremade Olawale Gabriel, the goalkeeper of Smart City Football Club, shared his thoughts on their thrilling victory against 36 Lions FC in the finals of the Jagaban Cup 2024. Read Also: NFF Confirms Gafar As Lagos FA Chairman, Gives Fresh Directive Expressing his gratitude, Gabriel emphasized, “It’s about hard work and dedication. It’s not easy. You train very hard for …

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