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U17 AFCON: Ugbade confident of Nigeria’s chances after group stage draw

NPFL: Bendel Insurance held by Shooting Stars, Enyimba seal comeback victory

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...

NPFL: Akwa Utd continue winning record against Remo Stars

NPFL: Akwa Utd continue winning record against Remo Stars

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...

U17 AFCON: Ugbade confident of Nigeria’s chances after group stage draw

NPFL: Kwara Utd, Remo Stars & Bendel Insurance secure wins

After receiving a two-game ultimatum from the management of Kwara United, coach Audu Mohammed registered his first win of the season by defeating Akwa United 2-1 at the Lekan Salami Stadium on Wednesday. Wasiu Alalade put the Afonja Warriors ahead with a ferocious strike from the edge of the box in the 15th minute. Cyril Olisema drew the away team level with his 69th minute effort,...

NPFL: Away wins for Enyimba, Abia Warriors & Niger Tornadoes herald new season

NPFL: Away wins for Enyimba, Abia Warriors & Niger Tornadoes herald new season

The Nigeria Premier Football League was back in full swing this weekend as 18 teams went up against each other in the rescheduled round of fixtures, with Enyimba, Abia Warriors and Niger Tornadoes making the biggest headlines. The People's Elephant kicked off the weekend action in the abridged league format with a trip to Nasawara United in Group A, and they recorded a huge 2-1 win...

CHAN 2022: Dauda buoyant of Ghana’s title chances

CHAN 2022: Dauda buoyant of Ghana’s title chances

Former Enyimba goalkeeper Fatau Dauda has thrown his support behind his country, Ghana, for the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria. The 37-year-old shot-stopper believes the Black Galaxies can triumph in the first-ever 18-team edition of the tournament organised for home-based players and also go on to win their first CHAN title. The West Africans have only managed to finish second on two occasions: in...