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Nigerian champions Rangers have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League following a 3-0 defeat to MC Alger in the second leg of the second preliminary round on Friday night. MC Alger advanced to the next round with a 3-2 aggregate victory, nullifying Rangers’ 2-0 lead from the first leg. Rangers put in a resilient performance in the first half, …

Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) club Doma United has signed a partnership agreement with Kaka Global. Doma United revealed this in a statement on its website on Friday. “Doma United FC has signed a one-year partnership with Kaka Global, a one-stop platform for convenient and hassle-free data plan purchases and recharges,” Doma said. “Kaka Global is the first company to …

Nine-time Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Enyimba FC, have unveiled six players nominated for the club’s October Fans’ Player of the Month award. The People’s Elephant announced the nominees on Tuesday via their official name X. The list of six finalists includes: Ifeanyi Ihemekwele, Richard Ezinwa, Obichere Odinaka, Hamisu Salisu, Idris Bonni, Emeka Onyema. The sextet were nominated after …

Enyimba striker Wonah William has pointed to missed scoring opportunities as the main reason for his team’s disappointing draw against Warri Wolves in Aba. The People’s Elephant suffered a frustrating 0-0 draw against the Seasiders at the Enyimba International Stadium on Sunday. With this result, the nine-time Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) champions have only managed two wins in their …

Matchday 9 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) produced dramatic encounters, missed penalties, coaching changes and crucial away wins, with Sporting Lagos, Kano Pillars, Shooting Stars and Niger Tornadoes among the biggest winners of the weekend. READ ALSO: EuroMatch NPFL: Buter ready for Jos reunion with former colleague as Sporting Lagos take on Plateau United | Sports247 Nigeria While …

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) newcomers Ranchers Bees have appointed Ma’aji Muhammad as their new head coach for the remainder of the 2026/2027 season, following the departure of technical advisor Usman Abd’Allah by mutual agreement. READ ALSO: NPFL: Cattle Bees part ways with Usman Abd’Allah after just 115 days, two wins in nine matches | Sports247 Nigeria Sports247 reports that …

Enugu Rangers have lodged a formal petition with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the alleged unruly conduct of MC Alger fans during and after the first leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta on Sunday. The Flying Antelopes earned a hard-fought 2-0 victory over the Algerian …

Plateau United head coach Gbenga Ogunbote said his team had a bad day, following their 3-2 home loss to Sporting Lagos, in week 9 of the EUROMATCH NPFL on Sunday. Sporting Lagos ends perfect record at home to Plateau United The Jos-based team suffered their first home defeat of this season’s campaign, having won all four of their home games …

Sporting Lagos claimed their second away win of the season with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Plateau United at the New Jos Stadium. Aliyu Baba gave the visitors an early lead in the 10th minute, but Plateau United fought back, with Victor Dawa scoring twice before half-time to put the hosts ahead. Sporting Lagos restored parity eight minutes into the …

Kaduna-based Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Ranchers Bees have disbanded their entire coaching crew following the team’s 3-1 defeat to Shooting Stars, a reliable source has revealed. The club is reportedly preparing to appoint an interim manager who will look after the team as it looks to address its recent disappointing performance and restore stability. The decision comes shortly …