Nigeria Football League

As the curtains rise on the new year of 2024, Mighty Jets Int’l FC of Jos eagerly returns to the pitch, gearing up for the upcoming NNL match day 7. The players resumed training last week Friday after a brief Christmas break, focusing their efforts on the impending encounter against EFCC FC of Abuja, the bottom-placed team in Group C …

Director of Sports Bayelsa State Sports Council Sir Braveman Wodi says he is optimistic of a podium finish for team Bayelsa in the ongoing National Youth Games in Asaba Delta State. Team Bayelsa are currently third on the medal table behind Delta and Lagos State with great prospect of finishing strong in the games. Sir Wodi in an interview said …

Another shower of accolades has come the way of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) chairman, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, with Coach Adesina Yusuf hailing his boss’ youth development efforts. Coach Adesina, who is head of Lagos State football team’s technical crew, noted Liameed’s encouragement of young players in the recent FA Cup as well as several talent hunt ventures in …

Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin,Saturday, August 26,2023 defeated ASO Chlef of Algeria 4-3 in a penalty shootout to advance to the second round of the 2023/24 CAF Confederation Cup preliminaries. The game however ended 1-0 in favour of ASO Chlef (Algeria) following Souibaah Mohammed’s 41 minute stylish finishing which leveled up the tie for his side at the Salem …

FC One Rocket of Uyo are relishing what one of their players, Inusa Aminu, described as a ‘stepping stone’ that they achieved in their latest Nigerian National League (NNL) fixture. Read Also: NNL Controversy: Stormers FC Overcome Pre-match Confusion To Grab Three Points This follows a 1-1 draw that the Uyo side gained while playing away to Tradesafe FC of …

In a move to ensure the seamless progression of the 2023/2024 football season, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has officially rescheduled two pivotal matches, as communicated in a memorandum dated January 1, 2024. The memo, signed by NPFL’s Chief Operating Officer, Davidson Owumi, outlines the adjustments and emphasizes the need for clubs’ cooperation in facilitating smooth proceedings. Read Also: …

Nasarawa Amazons of Lafia coach, Christopher Danjuma Musa has revealed the strategy and factors that helped his team win 1-0 away to Abia Angels in the Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL). Read Also: Abbey George Expresses Concern Over Delay in Appointment of Super Eagles Coach A 26th minute goal by Chinyere Kalu was enough to help Dznjuma’s size snatch maximum …

Kano Pillars, a prominent football team, has been facing challenges in their away games. The team’s technical adviser, Abdullahi Maikaba, attributes these struggles to the absence of a dedicated sports commissioner in the state government. Read Also: Delta Queens Coach Acknowledges Challenges in NWFL Title Defense, Sets Sights on FA Cup The team recently faced a crushing defeat against Enyimba, …

In the wake of disappointments in continental competitions and the league, Enyimba FC embarked on a journey to regain their lost momentum, and their recent match against Niger Tornadoes FC, Minna, was a significant step in this endeavor. Read Also: Chidozie Ugwuadu Earns Man of the Match in Dannaz FC’s 1-1 Draw Against Sporting Lagos in Creative Championship Cup Enyimba …

Stormers FC of Abeokuta are still celebrating their ability to overcome long-drawn arguments and confusion that delayed kick-off in their Nigerian National League (NNL) and win the game at home. Read Also: South Africa’s Strategy to Upset Nigeria in Abuja It was a thrilling outing that saw The Rock City side score in the nick of time, to sink visiting …