Mfon Udoh, a former Enyimba and Akwa United striker, has disclosed that certain home-based players do request for financial assistance from their foreign-based counterparts during their time in the Super Eagles camp. Udoh made this surprising revelation during an episode of The Abu Azeez Podcast, hosted by the former Beach Eagles star Abu Azeez. “Because we don’t have money and …
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CAFCC: Eguma Plays Down Rivers United’s Heavy Defeat To Club Africain
Head Coach Stanley Eguma says his Rivers United side remain a solid side despite catastrophic defeat to Club Africain in the CAF Confederation’s Cup. Eguma watched in disappointment his side lost 3-0 in the match day Cup at the Stade de Rades in Tunis. The result means Club Africain top Group C with nine points from four games while Rivers …
Read More »African Football League: Finidi George’s Enyimba Aims for Semifinals Comeback
Finidi George, the head coach of Enyimba, remains confident that the Nigerian champions can secure a spot in the semi-finals of the African Football League. Despite trailing Wydad Athletic Club. Enyimba 1-0, Finidi stated that his side can get the needed win in the second leg. Enyimba will face Wydad in the second leg of their quarter-final matchup today at …
Read More »Bayelsa United To Host Five-A-Side Tournament
Nigeria Premier Football League outfit Bayelsa United are set to host a five-a- side tournament. The competition is in preparation for the upcoming NPFL season. The competition will take place on Thursday, September 21 at Hamilton Garden, Azikoro in Yenagoa the capital of Bayelsa State. The tournament will start at 8.am in the morning. Read Also:CAFCC: We Will Beat Rivers …
Read More »NPFL: Remo Stars Floor Lobi, Akwa United Stumble Again
Remo Stars reclaimed top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League following a 2-0 victory against Lobi Stars in Ikenne on Thursday. Sikiru Alimi gave the hosts the lead from a header in the 91st minute. Adams Olamilekan pounced on a loose ball in the area and slammed home the second goal deep into stoppage time. At the Samuel Ogbemudia …
Read More »NPFL: Enyimba, Rangers Share Spoils In Oriental Derby
Holders Enyimba and Rangers battled to a 1-1 draw in a thrilling oriental derby in Aba on Wednesday night. Chijioke Mbaoma headed Enyimba in front on 12 minutes. It was Mbaoma’s fifth goal of the campaign for the Aba giants. Rangers levelled through Kazeem Ogunleye three minutes from time. Ogunleye disapossed Daniel Daga outside the box and slotted the ball …
Read More »Remo Stars Secure Historic Double Over Enyimba
Remo Stars Secure Historic Double Over Enyimba – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The match, held in Ikenne on Wednesday, saw Remo Stars edge past the defending champions with a narrow 1-0 win, courtesy of a second-half substitute Olamilekan Adams’ decisive goal. After suffering a humiliating 4-1 defeat against Sporting Lagos in the Southwest Derby …
Read More »Rangers Secure Point Away against Kano Pillars
Rangers Secure Point Away against Kano Pillars – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite dominating proceedings from the start, Rangers faced stiff resistance from the home side. The match saw numerous goal-scoring opportunities for Rangers, with Zulkifilu Rabiu’s early shot being brilliantly saved by Kano Pillars’ goalkeeper, Galadima Muhammed. Chiemezie Okorie also came close …
Read More »NPFL: Osho Quits As Akwa United Head Coach
Fatai Osho has resigned from his position as head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League outfit, Akwa United. Osho left the Promise Keepers in 17th position with three wins from 14 games. The former Rivers United assistant coach announced his resignation on the social media. The young tactician thanked the chairman of the club Paul Bassey for his overwhelming support. …
Read More »Osho Resigns as Akwa United Head Coach
Fatai Osho has officially stepped down from his position as the head coach of Akwa United. The decision of Osho to resign comes as a result of the continuous lackluster form that has plagued Akwa United during the course of the season. Despite high expectations following his appointment in the summer, the former Coach faced challenges as the team …
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