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NPFL: Enugu Rangers begin title defence with draw against El-Kanemi Warriors

NPFL: Enugu Rangers begin title defence with draw against El-Kanemi Warriors

Reigning champions Enugu Rangers began the defence of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title with a goalless draw against El-Kanemi Warriors at the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium on Saturday as the 2024-25 season gets underway. All squared up at full time—hard luck as we couldn't find a breakthrough.#RANELK #NPFL25#GloryDays #NeverSayDie pic.twitter.com/uz8QE1YUCG — Rangers International FC (@Rangers_Intl) August 31, 2024 Both teams created chances in the game,...

Valuejet Cup: Olorunleke keeps clean sheet as Al Merrikh pip Shooting Stars

Valuejet Cup: Olorunleke keeps clean sheet as Al Merrikh pip Shooting Stars

Super Eagles goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke kept a clean sheet on his return to Nigeria, as his Sudanese club Al Merrikh, narrowly beat defending champions Shooting Stars 1-0 in their first game in this year's Valuejet Cup. Olorunleke, who joined Al Merrikh from Enyimba, was on for the entire duration and contributed his quota to the victory. Although the goalkeeper, who was part of Jose Peseiro's silver-winning...

Valuejet Cup 2024: Eight teams confirmed for Nigerian off-season tournament

Valuejet Cup 2024: Eight teams confirmed for Nigerian off-season tournament

Organisers of the Valuejet Cup have revealed the eight participating teams for this year's edition. The teams were officially revealed via the competition's official X handle. Last year's champions, Shooting Stars of Ibadan, have already confirmed their intention to participate alongside former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Rivers United. Other participating teams are Ijebu United, Remo Stars, newly promoted NPFL sides, Beyond Limits Football Academy...

Kwara Utd hit with ₦6 million fine by NPFL

Kwara Utd hit with ₦6 million fine by NPFL

Kwara United have been charged for providing false information which led to a fixture adjustment that disrupted the live television broadcast schedule of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 31. In a two-count summary jurisdiction,  the Ilorin-based club was charged for breach of Rule C1.1 and B6.23, attracting a total fine of N6 million. Kwara United caused their scheduled Matchday 31 fixture against Akwa United...