Chinemerem Ugwueze made the difference for reigning Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Enugu Rangers as they edged out newly-promoted Ikorodu City 1-0 in a rescheduled game at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. It was the first game for the Flying Antelopes since they were eliminated from the CAF Champions League by Sagrada Esperanca of Angola. It was also their first...
Nigerian mixed martial artist, Israel Adesanya, won a $4,000 bet he placed on Enyimba to defeat Lobi Stars in their rescheduled matchday three encounter in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion revealed via his official X handle that he had placed a substantial stake on Enyimba to emerge victorious. “Is a goooooooaaaaalll!!” -...
Enyimba were crowned Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions for the ninth time after recording a 1-1 draw with Rivers United in the final round of the playoffs at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Sunday. Both sides came into the game level on points but the People's Elephant had with the advantage via goal difference. They took the lead in the 39th minute through Ekene Awazie...
Enyimba are one step away from winning a record-extending ninth Nigeria Premier Football League title after their 3-0 win over Sunshine Stars in the ongoing playoffs at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Friday. The People's Elephant were 1-0 victors in their first game against Lobi Stars before being held 1-1 by draw specialists Bendel Insurance. Chijoke Mbaoma scored an early five-minute brace in Friday's clash to...
The third round of fixtures at the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Playoffs at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Wednesday ended with all sides playing draws. The first game game of the day in Lagos was between Bendel Insurance and eight-time league champions Enyimba which ended 1-1. The People's Elephant took the lead in the 23rd minute courtesy of Sadiq Aboubakar but Insurance responded eight...
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