Reigning Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Rivers United have been paired with eight-time league champions Enyimba in what is the headline fixture of the 2023 Federation Cup round of 64. The draws were held at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday, with a gruelling 128 matches to be played across the country next Wednesday to determine the 64 sides that will...
In the top-of-the table clash between Bendel Insurance and Enyimba at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Sunday, Osarenkhoe Imade's first-half strike sealed all three points for the home side. The in-form striker's effort in the 23rd minute was the difference as the Benin Arsenals won their seventh game of the season to remain unbeaten in Group A of the ongoing abridged league format. The 22-year-old continued...
Akwa United defeated Gombe United 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Thursday in the last game of matchday 8. Uche Collins got the only goal of the game with a brilliant header off a cross from James Ajako in the 8th minute. The striker got his second goal for Akwa since joining from Sokoto United in the summer. The Promise Keepers leapfrogged Remo and moved...
Bendel Insurance maintained their unbeaten start to the Nigeria Premier Football League season by playing out a 2-2 draw against Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium. Osarenkhoe Imade opened the scoring with an early goal in the 1st minute, as his low shot beat goalkeeper Okechukwu Johnson. The goal was his fifth of the season, tying him with Enyimba’s Chukwuemeka Obioma. Ismael Sarki added the...
Akwa United maintained their unbeaten record over Remo Stars in the Nigeria Premier Football League with a 3-1 victory at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The Promise Keepers have never lost against the Ikenne-based side, with three wins and a draw in their previous four games. https://twitter.com/OptaNGR/status/1622291619855704067?t=EJ6HjhTacXD2s0faWvcBSA&s=19 United's Cyril Olisema ensured it remained that way by converting his spotkick in the fifth minute put...
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