Nigeria Football League

Former Director General of the defunct National Sports Commission (NSC), Dr. Patrick Ekeji, has described the composition of the current board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as truly representative of the critical sectors of the country. Ekeji, who praised NFF President, Shehu Gusau for ensuring that the current board has men and women capable of fulfilling Nigerians’ desire for …

In a compassionate move, the Nationwide League One (NLO) has provided financial assistance to Hussein Alabi, a former captain of Raccah Rovers and coach for Kano Pillars, who was facing medical challenges. The NLO management, upon learning of Alabi’s medical treatment needs and financial constraints, intervened by making a generous cash donation to alleviate the immediate financial burden. Read Also: …

It was a feast of goals in the Nationwide League One/ Ikukuoma Super Cup second Round as the two fixtures involving Dohz Academy versus Tudun Wada FC and Campos JNR versus Ave FC recorded two wins and 10 goals with five goals each in both matches. After two days of rest, action resumed at the Uboma Secondary School Stadium complex …

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has penciled down seventeen(17) Stadiums for final phase of inspection ahead of the 28 October kick off date. A team of special facility inspectors/ compliant Officers have been assigned to carry out thorough inspection of the facilities as follows: 1.U.J Esuene Stadium,Calabar Cross Rivers2.MKO Abiola Stadium,Abeokuta Ogun State3. Dipo Dina Stadium,Ijebu Ode4.Ole Township Stadium,Delta State5.Oshogbo …

Ikenne-based Beyond Limits and its Ogun State counterpart Ijebu United were the first teams to secure their spots in the semi-final of the ongoing Optima Energy Gold Cup pre-season tournament. Read Also: NPFL 2023/24: Seminar On New FIFA Rules Organized For Insurance, Edo Queens After the completion of Matchday 2 fixtures in Group A on Sunday, Beyond Limits and Ijebu …

The much talked about refresher course for coaches of the 40 clubs of the Nigeria National League (NNL) took off Monday 16 October ,2023 at the Remo Stars Sports Complex, Ikenne, Ogun State. Declaring the event open, Director General of National Institute For Sports (NIS), Prof. Olawale Moronkola noted that the institution accepted to partner with the NNL in organising …

In a significant development within the Nigerian football landscape, the Refereeing Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has issued invitations to several referees and assistant referees to clarify and explain their actions and decisions in recent Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) matches. The notice, dated 4th December 2023, has raised eyebrows as it sheds light on alleged controversies …

Group A of the NWFL saw Dannaz Ladies clinched a 4-2 victory against Confluence Queens. Coach Dianna Asak Johnson expressed her excitement and the significance of this win in a post-match interview with Sports247. Read Also: Daniel Japheth Completes Move To Akwa United FC For 2023/24 NPFL Season “Well, you can say that again, more than excited,” Johnson began. She …

Dino SC head coach Godwin Zakka has reflected on his team’s impressive outing in the 3-0 victory over Dannaz FC as he further highlights key areas of development ahead of the TCC League 24 matchday three. Read Also: Onome Ebi: A Source of Inspiration For Female Footballers With the result on Saturday, Dino SC has now won two games in …

In a recent post-match interview with Sports247, Esther Ndubuisi, the captain of Robo Queens, expressed her gratitude and aspirations following their 1-0 victory over Edo Queens in the NWFL. This win has propelled Robo Queens to the second position in the league, with a total of 15 points in Group B of the NWFL. Read Also: Nigeria’s Under-Age Handball Men …