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Exclusive: ‘Finidi George’s success will affect NPFL’ – Rangers coach Ilechukwu

Exclusive: ‘Finidi George’s success will affect NPFL’ – Rangers coach Ilechukwu

Enugu Rangers coach Fidelis Ilechukwu believes Finidi George's strides as the Super Eagles' new head coach would positively affect the image of the Nigeria Professional Football League. Ilechukwu expressed his delight to see an indigenous coach succeed Jose Peseiro who left the Super Eagles role after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in February. Ilechukwu's Rangers currently sit atop the NPFL table with a two-point lead...

Kwara Utd hit with ₦6 million fine by NPFL

Kwara Utd hit with ₦6 million fine by NPFL

Kwara United have been charged for providing false information which led to a fixture adjustment that disrupted the live television broadcast schedule of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 31. In a two-count summary jurisdiction,  the Ilorin-based club was charged for breach of Rule C1.1 and B6.23, attracting a total fine of N6 million. Kwara United caused their scheduled Matchday 31 fixture against Akwa United...

NPFL: Boboye returns as Sunshine Stars manager for second time

NPFL: Boboye returns as Sunshine Stars manager for second time

Sunshine Stars have unveiled Kennedy Boboye as manager for the second time following the dismissal of Edith Agoye. Boboye was previously in charge of Akure outfit in 2015, leading them to a sixth place finish. He returns to the Ondo State capital having managed at Abia Warriors, Plateau United, Remo Stars, Akwa United and Heartland since his first departure, winning the league with Plateau. Boboye returns...

Katsina United punished for violating dress code during NPFL game

Katsina United punished for violating dress code during NPFL game

Authorities of the Nigeria Premier Football League have sanctioned Katsina United with financial fine for breaching the league's dress code in their 1-0 losw to Sporting Lagos on Sunday. Katsina United were found guilty of beaching rule B9.7 for inappropriate display of player's surname, Yahaya with jersey number 27. The Changi Boys were also charged for beaching rule C9 for improper conduct of its officials after...

NPFL: Sporting Lagos seals sponsorship deal with Choplife Gaming

NPFL: Sporting Lagos seals sponsorship deal with Choplife Gaming

Nigeria Premier Football League club Sporting Lagos have announced a sponsorship deal with prominent gaming franchise Choplife Gaming. Sporting Lagos showed no signs of slowing down in their pursuit of greatness as Choplife Gaming made an appearance as the Sleeve sponsor during their 2-1 home win against Niger Tornadoes on Sunday. As part of this collaboration, Choplife Gaming will have their logo displayed on the sleeves of...