Nigeria Football League

With the new season almost kicking off in a few days time, Bayelsa united will tackle Excellent football club in pre-season friendly game at omoku River states. Both teams are billed to take part in the forthcoming 5th Tico/Select pre-season tournament that is billed to take place in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state . The two clubs have met four times …

Over 100 football stakeholders are expected to be honoured by the organisers of the second edition of Dr. Ibrahim Galadima soccer competition. Read Also: Behold Dad and Son Making Nigerians Proud in Global Football in Switzerland The competition’s chairman of the local organizing committee, Engr Sulaiman Musa stated this in a statement signed by the chairman of media and publicity, …

In a riveting encounter in the Creative Championship Cup, Semiu Fagbayi, the prolific striker for Gbagada FC, showcased his goal-scoring prowess by netting a decisive brace, leading his team to a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Dino SC. Read Also: Southampton Manager Russell Martin Embraces Potential Joe Aribo AFCON Journey The thrilling victory marked a significant turnaround for Gbagada FC after …

A match referee has come under condemnation in the Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL), as complaints from players of Ekiti Queens trail their 2-0 loss away to FC Robo Queens of Lagos. Read Also: Jagaban Cup: Unifier For the Youths Not Celebrating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Birthday Two late goals made a world of difference for Robo Queens in the …

In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria Premier League sides Heartland FC and Remo Stars have been eliminated from the Nigeria FA Cup qualifiers, signaling their absence from the prestigious tournament this season. Heartland FC faced disappointment in the Imo State FA Cup qualifiers as they succumbed to a defeat against third-division side Ikukuoma FC. The match concluded with Ikukuoma …

Following Lobi Stars’ hard-fought 1-0 triumph against Niger Tornadoes, head coach Eugene Agagbe addressed the press, expressing gratitude for the win and praising his players for their resilience and adherence to instructions. The victory has propelled Lobi Stars to the second spot in the league, sharing the same points with log leaders Remo Stars. Read Also: Mohammed Majin’s Optimism Prevails: …

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the election of highly-respected club owner, philanthropist and administrator, Hajj Olawake Gafar Liameed as the new chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA). This follows a letter that was sent by the NFF on Wednesday to formally acknowledge and approve the impeachment of Honourable Fouad Oki as the LSFA’s chairman. The NFF’s confirmation comes …

Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi has heaped plaudits on the Management of JCI football Academy for consistently exposing grassroots coaches in Nigeria to what is applicable and obtainable globally. Read Also: 2023 World Athletics Championships: New Drug Testing Technique Set To Be Implemented In Bid To Detect Anabolic Steroids Alhaji Majekodunmi who visited the …

Ojetoye Waliu Kolapo, captain of Ikorodu City FC, speaks about the team’s performance in the recently concluded LSFA Pre-Season Tournament, particularly their thrilling match against Trade Safe FC, which ended in a 2-2 draw during normal time and culminated in a nail-biting penalty shootout, ultimately won by Trade Safe with a score of 11-10. Read Also: LSFA Pre-Season Tournament: Boluwatife …

In light of the Nigeria Football Federation’s directive to conclude the 2024 Federation Cup matches on March 30th and 31st, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has made slight adjustments to its weekend fixtures for the last week of March. This decision aims to allow ample time for NNL clubs participating in the Federation Cup to compete in the finals of …