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The recorded their biggest win ever in Uyo today. But what did we learn from the game?
The Super Eagles wrapped up their AFCON qualification in style with a 6-0 thrashing of Sao Tome and Principe in Uyo on Sunday evening. Goals from Lookman, Awonyi, Chukwueze and a hat-trick from the red-hot Victor Osimhen confirmed the Super Eagles as table-topers in Group A. Thrashing the Central Af...
A knowledgeable fan has dug deep into why footballers from hardly appear on the scene with the national team
In a shocking revelation, it has been discovered that football players from northern Nigeria have been consistently neglected for the men's senior national team, despite the abundance of football talents in the region. A Nigerian football fan on Twitter Yusuf YG, presumably one from Northern Nigeria...
postpones the resumption of the Nigeria Premier League once again. Here's why the did it
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced the postponement of its highly anticipated 2023/24 season kickoff billed to start by Saturday 9th September. The decision comes as a result of the need for members to shift their focus towards the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the N...
He stays!
In surprising news, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that Jose Peseiro will remain as the coach of the Nigerian national football team, despite accepting a substantial pay reduction. This announcement comes as Peseiro's initial one-year contract came to an end in July, leaving his....
The Full Fixtures for matchday 1 have been unveiled. Have a look👀
Football fans across the country have been eagerly awaiting the release of the Nigeria Premier League (NPFL) fixtures, and the long-awaited moment has finally arrived! After two consecutive postponements, the NPFL board has officially announced the match day 1 fixtures for the highly anticipated 202...
Have a look at the only club in history that holds the longest unbeaten home record. They will play in the next season.
Kano Pillars, a powerhouse in Nigerian football, has etched their name in history with an unbeaten home run that spans over a decade. This remarkable feat began after a tough 2-1 defeat against Julius Berger in 2003, and from that moment on, they refused to let their home turf be conquered. For an u...
Unfortunately for all our clubs have been bundled out of the this year. That includes the reigning champions. Back to the drawing board!
In an astonishing turn of events, two of Nigeria's prominent football clubs, Enyimba FC and Remo Stars FC, found themselves eliminated from the highly anticipated CAF Champions League. Despite valiant efforts, both teams endured penalty shoot-out heartbreaks, leaving their dreams shattered on the co...
find out the only team to qualify for the next round! They persisted and won their game.
In a thrilling and closely contested match, Bendel Insurance secured a spot in the next round of the Confederations Cup after defeating A*O Chief 4-3 on penalties. The match took place at the Salem Mabrouki Stadium in Algeria, where the Algerian club hoped to overturn Insurance's first-leg win by th...
are on a spending spree like They have completely changed their entire squad ahead of the coming season.
Akwa United FC has made an exciting announcement that is set to elevate the team's performance in the upcoming NPFL 2023-24 session. The club has successfully signed 23 talented players, strengthening their roster ahead of the highly anticipated season, which is scheduled to start on the 9th of Sept...
The returns this weekend with three of our Nigerian teams in action. Here's what to expect from the games.
The CAF Champions League returns this weekend with Nigerian clubs set to embark on a more promising journey in the continent. Bendel Insurance, Remo Stars, and Enyimba International are the NPFL teams flying the green and white flag for Nigeria in the continent. Now let's preview what to expect from...
Here's how our Nigerian teams fared in the continent during the weekend.
The CAF Confederation Cup got off to an exciting start last weekend for Nigerian clubs, although only one team managed to secure a victory. The matches were full of thrilling moments and intense competition. Here's a roundup of how the Nigerian teams performed in the continent during the weekend: Be...
The 2023/24 season has been postponed!! Here are the new resumption dates:
The highly anticipated resumption of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season has been delayed, generating excitement and anticipation among football enthusiasts. Originally slated to begin on August 26th, the league campaign will now kick off between September 8th and 10th,....
The 2023/24 Season has been Postponed!
Check out the date and why here:
The highly anticipated resumption of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season has been delayed, generating excitement and anticipation among football enthusiasts. Originally slated to begin on August 26th, the league campaign will now kick off between September 8th and 10th,....
are already making serious moves in the transfer market ahead of the new season. Here are three top players they've recruited so far
Prepare to be amazed by the extraordinary rise of Sporting Lagos in the world of Nigerian football. Last season, this club captivated audiences with their impeccable performance in the Nigeria National League (NNL), ultimately earning them a promotion to the top tier. But their success didn't stop t...
the Sai Masu Gida of Nigeria football were shockingly relegated a year ago despite holding four league titles. What happened? Take a look at their fall and rise.
In a shocking turn of events, Kano Pillars, the four-time title holder of the NPFL, were confirmed relegated from the Nigerian top flight at the end of the 2022 season. This unexpected downfall for the northern giant came as a rude shock to teeming fans in Kano who support for Pillars was undying. A...
Papilo has been given a huge appointment by the new Abia governor to lead . Papilo's task is clear
Kanu Nwankwo, a popular Nigerian ex-international footballer and a legendary figure in the round leather game, has recently been appointed as the chairman of Enyimba Football Club. Enyimba are easily Nigeria's most successful football club. The Aba Elephants have won the Nigerian Premier League nine...
Now let's talk about the best tactician in the heading into the new season.
It is becoming clear that Nigeria possesses an abundance of exceptional talent, particularly in the sports industry. Many of these talents have made remarkable contributions to our local football. Today we'll closely examine a few selected coaches in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL)....
Four teams were promoted to the for the coming season, including the exciting and the iconic . Here's what to expect from all four teams
The upcoming NPFL 2023/25 season is poised to be an exciting time for football enthusiasts across Nigeria. With 20 clubs from around the country set to compete, fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming premier league competition. The 2022-23 NNL season began with 44 teams divided into eight groups...
The title will be keenly contested this season but who could eventually win it? We have selected 5 title contenders from to . Take a look👀
Get ready football fans, because the 53rd session of the Nigeria Professional Football League is about to kick off and it's promising to be an exciting season. With a total of twenty teams competing, some of the best football clubs in Nigeria are gearing up for this highly anticipated event. The lea...
We can't wait for the to resume. The new season kicks off in the same period as the European leagues like the and %LaLiga.
Find all the key info here
The Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Professional Football League have revealed that the upcoming 2023/24 NPFL season will kick off on the weekend of August 26-27. This comes after the recently concluded abridged 2022/23 season, where Enyimba emerged as the champions after the Super 6 pla...
Here's everything you need to know about the just-concluded season - from Obioma's heroics, prize money, who qualified for what and more...
The 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League season was keenly contested with lots of thrills and excitement. However, this was only an abridged league as the IMC (Interim Management Committee) sought a way to align the NPFL calendar to that of other top leagues, particularly in Europe. On Sunda...
Celebrating the Peoples's Elephant! have dethroned to become the new of Nigeria!
Enyimba have done it! The Aba giants have dethroned Rivers United to become the reigning Champions of Nigerian Football. The People's Elephant held Rivers United to a 1-1 draw in the final day of the super-six to secure the league title. Enyimba won the Super-six with 9 points after winning two and....
The new logo of the Nigerian professional football league.
ends today! Which team are you supporting?
have looked a class apart in the super-six! Can they overcome reigning champions and retain their title?
The 2023 NPFL super-six currently ongoing in Lagos has given fans a lot to cheer with flair, panache, technique and goals. The games have also been fully televised on TV with Supersport giving us a detailed coverage of the matches. Four rounds of matches has so far been played since the super-six be...
It's time for to pay for their foolishness on Matchday 12. The fine is heavy but it's a good deterrent to madness.
Remo Stars have been slammed with a fine of ₦1.5m after it was ascertained that the referee was assaulted during their NPFL game against Gombe United. The Ogun State based club also faced stiffer penalties for their misdemeanours on Matchday 12. Remo have been docked three points and three goals. ...
Here's everything you need to know about the Super-Six for the 2022/23 season: Venue, contenders, prize money and what has been said so far
The 2022/23 NPFL season is unlike any other we've seen in recent times. After a hiatus that lasted months following the disbandment of the League Management Company (LMC), the new body - the Interim Management Committee (IMC) announced that the league will continue in an abridged format. What to kno...
Matchday 12 results. Enyimba's poor form continues as they lose at home.
It's the sad reality of what can happen when you suffer an away defeat in the NPFL. This comes after faced El-Kanemi today in Lafia. Both teams are relegation-threatened.
Nasarawa United manager Bala Nkiyu has resigned his role following their 2-1 loss at home on Saturday evening to El-Kanemi Warriors. The team's technical adviser Abubakar Arikya is expected to lead the Solid Miners for the remainder of the 2022/23 season. El-Kanemi Warriors have been struggling this...
matchday 12 is upon us.
Here are the fixtures 👇
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