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NNL: Gombe United appoint Abdullahi Umar as new head coach

NNL: Gombe United appoint Abdullahi Umar as new head coach

Nigeria National League (NNL) side Gombe United have appointed Abdullahi Tyabo Umar as their new head coach, Afrosport reports. Umar was unveiled on Monday in Gombe after putting pen to paper on a short-term deal, and replaces Bala Nkiyu, who was sacked due to a run of poor results by the Savannah scorpions. Gombe United general manager, Anas Bamusa, said the decision to appoint the new...

NPFL: Rangers win eighth title with game to spare

NPFL: Rangers win eighth title with game to spare

Rangers International have won the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. The Flying Antelopes sealed their eighth Nigerian league title after beating Bendel Insurance 2-0 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium in their penultimate game of the season on Sunday. Goals from Agu Kenechukwu and Chidiebere Nwobodo in the 33rd and 65th minutes respectively sealed the Flying Antelopes’ win, as Remo Stars' 2-1 loss to Sunshine...

NPFL: Gombe Utd relegated as Enyimba put pressure on Rangers

NPFL: Gombe Utd relegated as Enyimba put pressure on Rangers

It was a tale of mixed reactions in matchday 34 of the Nigeria Premier Football League with the demotion of Gombe United to the second division after losing 2-0 at home to Sunshine Stars. The crucial away result was enough for Sunshine Stars to move out of the drop zone after goals from Promise Awosanmi and Lucky Nwafor sealed their maximum points at the Isa Pantami...

NPFL Playoffs: Who are the favourites to be crowned champions?

NPFL: Remo Stars secure away win over 10-man Bayelsa United

Remo Stars recorded the biggest result in the third round of fixtures in the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a 2-1 win away at 10-man Bayelsa United on Sunday. The Sky Blues had suffered a 2-0 loss at Rivers United in a rescheduled match in midweek but were clearly up to the task in nearby Yenegoa as Olamilekan Adamas gave them the lead...