NPFL

The Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL, has warned coaches, club officials and other stakeholders against making derogatory public comments about the league and its referees. The league said the notice was necessary to ensure complaints about officiating are communicated through appropriate channels rather than public statements that could damage the NPFL’s image. NPFL frowns on derogatory comments NPFL Chief Operating …

The EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will witness a busy midweek schedule on Wednesday, September 30, when four rescheduled matchday two matches will take center stage across the country. With the league season gaining momentum, attention will turn to several clubs looking to make up for lost ground, including Enyimba FC who will welcome Shooting Stars after finally claiming …

The coach of Owerri-based Kun Khalifat FC, Obinna Uzoho, on Sunday secured his first win in the ongoing Nigeria Professionañ Football League (NPFL) season. Playing at the Dan Anyiam Stadium Owerri, the home boys defeated Ilorin’s Kwara United with a solitary goal scored by mercurial striker Agor after sustained pressure. Uzoho, who spoke to Blueprntsport after the match, said he …

Bendel Insurance head coach Kennedy Boboye has admitted that his team was punished for their poor first half performance in the 3-0 loss to Abia Warriors on Sunday. Chukwuemeka Obioma scored twice for the hosts, while Etta Ikoi added the other goal. Boboye regrets poor first half performance Boboye, who previously managed Sunshine Stars, Heartland, Akwa United and Plateau United, …

Matchday six of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) produced another competitive round of matches across the country, with 15 goals recorded in nine matches completed, while two matches ended in draws. Sports247 reports that Abia Warriors produced one of the standout results of the day, claiming a convincing 3-0 win over Bendel Insurance. Ikoi Etta opened the scoring …

Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has expressed his disappointment after his team was held to a 1-1 draw by Barau FC in the matchday 6 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Saturday. Barau FC took the lead on the stroke of half-time when Joseph Atule converted a penalty after Stanley …

Former ABS Ilorin FC striker, Boluwatife Ajina, has been included in Barau FC’s traveling squad for the Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday six fixture against Sporting Lagos on Saturday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. Ajina is on track to make his long-awaited NPFL debut since joining Barau FC this summer. The pacy striker was an unused …

Joshua Oladeji made his long-awaited Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) debut for Nasarawa United on Wednesday, but the milestone was tempered by disappointment as the Solid Miners suffered a 2-1 defeat to Kwara United. In the matchday five match of the Euromatch NPFL, played at the Rashidi Yekini Main Bowl at the George Innih Stadium, Ilorin, Oladeji made his first …

​Inter Lagos fought back in the final minutes to secure a 1-1 draw against Kano Pillars in an entertaining Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos, on Wednesday. READ ALSO: EuroMatch NPFL Matchday 5: Sporting Lagos stuns Enyimba as Rangers and Barau FC claim vital wins ​The visitors looked set to claim all three points after …

Enyimba continued their poor start to the season with a 3-2 home defeat to Sporting Lagos on Wednesday. The nine-time champions remain at the bottom of the table with zero points from their first five games. Stanley Dimgba put Enyimba ahead a minute before the break, but Sporting Lagos equalized six minutes after the restart thanks to Abdulraqeeb Abdullahi. Enyimba …