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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...

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NPFL: Remo Stars stage comeback win against Akwa United

Remo Stars came from behind to beat Akwa United 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo on Sunday in a match-day 20 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) game, Afrosport reports. The hosts went ahead in the ninth minute through debutant Uche Sebastine. On his debut, the striker positioned himself properly and received a pass from Chijoke Alakwe before slotting home from close range. The Promise keepers...

NPFL: Akwa United re-appoints Kennedy Boboye as head coach

NPFL: Akwa United re-appoints Kennedy Boboye as head coach

Akwa United have re-appointed Kennedy Boboye as head coach until the end of the season, replacing Mohammed Babaganaru who left after a poor run of form, Afrosport reports. The coach signed all contract formalities on Monday, and he is expected to resume later in the week. Club chairman, Paul Bassey who confirmed the appointment, said Boboye's return to the team is necessary, adding that the decision to...

NPFL: Remo Stars stay top with win over Akwa United as season first half ends

NPFL: Remo Stars stay top with win over Akwa United as season first half ends

Tochukwu Michael's stunning free-kick earned Remo Stars maximum points as they edged Akwa United 2-1 in a matchday 19 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash on Sunday in Ikenne, Afrosport reports. Remo Stars rested the quartet of Sadiq Ismail, Sikiru Alimi, Jide Fatokun and goalkeeper Kayode Bankole who were involved in the Super Eagles B's win over Ghana on Saturday in their final Africa Nations Championship,...