El-Kanemi Warriors

NPFL: Enyimba go top with win over Bayelsa United

NPFL: Enyimba go top with win over Bayelsa United

Enyimba have climbed to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table following a hard-fought 2-0 away victory over Bayelsa United in Yenagoa on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Goals from Chidera Michael and Kalu Nweke secured the win for the People's Elephant, who remain unbeaten and have amassed eight points from their opening four matches Enyimba share the same number of points with second-placed Rivers...

NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors unveil new technical crew

NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors unveil new technical crew

El-Kanemi Warriors have officially unveiled a newly restructured technical crew as part of their preparations for the upcoming Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, Afrosport reports. Taking over the reins is Mohammed Kalli Kachalla, who has been appointed as the new chief coach. Kachalla is expected to bring a fresh tactical approach to the team. Kachalla takes over from Aliyu Zubairu, who spent two years at...

President Federation Cup: NFF sets date for national draw

President Federation Cup: NFF sets date for national draw

The draw for the 2025 President Federation Cup will be held on Wednesday, 12 March in Abuja, Afrosport reports. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the development on Monday, adding that the draw will come up after the national play-offs in the men's and women's categories on 5 March. Cup holders El-Kanemi Warriors, former winners Lobi Stars, Bendel Insurance, Enugu Rangers, Shooting Stars, Heartland, Akwa United...

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,...

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

Ahmed Musa scored late on Saturday as Kano Pillars secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes in a thrilling matchday 18 clash in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Kano Pillars took the lead in the 30th minute through a well-taken strike by Rabiu Alhassan, but Niger Tornadoes drew level in the 60th minute, courtesy of Mohammed Aliyu. The game was heading towards...