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NPFL reschedules Heartland, Rangers Oriental derby clash

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a date change for the matchday 13 fixture between Heartland and Enugu Rangers, Afrosport reports. The encounter, which is famously tagged “The Oriental Derby,” was initially scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 24, but will now take place a day earlier on Saturday, November 23. This new development can be linked to the ordeals suffered by Heartland...

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NPFL: Okon, Effiong on target as Rivers Utd beat Shooting Stars as Remo falls to Plateau

Rivers United maintained their unbeaten start to the season and moved to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings after securing a 2-0 win over Shooting Stars on Thursday, Afrosport reports. After a barren first half, Rivers, coached by former Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, broke the deadlock in the 51st minute through Aniekeme Okon, who sent in a powerful header, to send...

NPFL: Boboye drags Heartland to court over ₦19 million unpaid wages

NPFL: Boboye drags Heartland to court over ₦19 million unpaid wages

Head coach of Sunshine Stars Kennedy Boboye has initiated a legal action against his former club Heartland FC for overdue payables totalling ₦19 million, Afrosport reports. He was appointed coach of Heartland in November 2023, taking over from coach Christian Obi who was dismissed due to poor run of results. However, just seven matches into his reign in charge of the Naze millionaires, Boboye, who won...

NPFL: Shooting Stars upset Pillars in Kano, edge closer to continental spot

NPFL: Uche Onwuasoanya targets league title with Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars midfielder Uche Onwuasoanya is confident that the club can win the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title despite their slow start to the season. The Oluyole Warriors recorded a 1-1 draw away at Nasarawa United in their league opener, before they were forced to another 1-1 draw in Ibadan on Sunday by Plateau United. Onwuasoanya, who scored the team's equaliser against his former...