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NPFL: Enyimba return to winning ways against Lobi Stars, Rangers beat Ikorodu City

NPFL: Enyimba return to winning ways against Lobi Stars, Rangers beat Ikorodu City

Enyimba returned to winning ways in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Monday following a 1-0 victory over Lobi Stars at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi, Afrosport reports. Ifeanyi Ihemekwele scored the only goal of the game five minutes before the halftime break, with the forward notching his fifth goal of the season. The People's Elephants won for the first time in four...

NPFL: Shooting Stars upset Pillars in Kano, edge closer to continental spot

NPFL: Shooting Stars held by Plateau Utd, Heartland beat Rivers Utd in Owerri

Shooting Stars earned a draw at Plateau United on Sunday to remain second in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings, Afrosport reports. Tijani Kabir put the Oluyole Warriors ahead in the 74th minute, but Albert Hilary cancelled out the lead to ensure the spoils were shared at the New Jos stadium in Plateau. The result ensured Shooting Stars remained second on the log on 37...

NPFL: Remo Stars tighten grip at the summit with Sunshine Stars win

NPFL: Remo Stars tighten grip at the summit with Sunshine Stars win

Remo Stars continued their impressive form in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a 2-1 win at Sunshine Stars on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Sky Blue stars came from behind to win their last two games against Akwa United and Abia Warriors, but approached Saturday's game with all level of seriousness. Alex Oyowah headed the Daniel Ogunmodede-led side ahead in the ninth minute off a...

NPFL: Remo Stars come from behind to beat Abia Warriors in five-goal thriller

NPFL: Remo Stars come from behind to beat Abia Warriors in five-goal thriller

Remo Stars fought back from two goals down to beat Abia Warriors 3-2 in Ikenne on Wednesday in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 21 clash, Afrosport reports. Remo went into the game fresh from beating Akwa United 2-1 in Uyo, but the NPFL Leaders got off to an unusual start as Ayodele Ezekiel and Antoine Ijeoma fired the Imama Amapakabo-led Abia Warriors ahead with...

Ghana FA appoints Winfried Schafer as Black Stars Technical Advisor

Ghana FA appoints Winfried Schafer as Black Stars Technical Advisor

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the appointment of Winfried Anton Schafer as the Black Stars Technical Advisor, Afrosport reports. Schafer will also serve as the GFA Director of Football, where he will collaborate with the association's Technical Directorate to implement long-term strategic plans, align technical guidance with Ghana's football philosophy, and oversee youth development initiatives. The 75-year-old German is not a stranger to African football,...