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NPFL: Finidi George appointed as Rivers United head coach

NPFL: Finidi George appointed as Rivers United head coach

Rivers United have announced the appointment of former Super Eagles handler, Finidi George as their new head coach. George, on Wednesday signed a two-year deal, replacing long-serving tactician, Stanley Eguma who was relieved of his duties towards the end of the just concluded season. He will be officially unveiled on Thursday. After putting pen to paper, the 53-year-old expressed readiness to get started and appreciated the...

Beyond Limits Football Academy confirms Gothia Cup participation in Sweden

Beyond Limits Football Academy confirms Gothia Cup participation in Sweden

Newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Beyond Limits Football Academy, has announced its participation in the 2024 Gothia Cup tournament in Sweden. The Ikenne-based academy made the announcement on their official X handle on Tuesday. "Chasing Dreams, Making Memories. The academy can confirm its participation at the 2024 Gothia Cup in Sweden," read the statement. "It’s a second consecutive appearance for the team in...

NPFL: Remo Stars forward Alimi pens heartfelt appreciation to his supporters

NPFL: Remo Stars forward Alimi pens heartfelt appreciation to his supporters

Remo Stars striker, Sikiru Alimi, has penned a heartfelt message of appreciation to those who supported and encouraged him and his team, all through the just-concluded Nigeria Premier Football League, (NPFL) season. The former Stade Tunisien striker also looks forward to doing more in the coming season. The former Shooting Stars and Sunshine Stars player reflected on his mixed feelings during the season on his official...

Ikorodu City, Beyond Limits secure maiden NPFL promotion

Ikorodu City, Beyond Limits secure maiden NPFL promotion

Ikorodu City FC and Beyond Limits Football Academy have secured promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for the very first time after their final day wins in the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Eight playoffs in Enugu on Wednesday. Needing a win to gain promotion to the country's elite football division, Ikorodu City defeated Madiba FC 2-0 courtesy a brace from Toheeb Ajeyigbe at...

NPFL: Rangers & Enyimba get hefty fines for suspended game

NPFL: Rangers & Enyimba get hefty fines for suspended game

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) disciplinary Committee has handed down a ₦5 million fine to Enugu Rangers  for multiple infractions during the Match Day 35 fixture against Enyimba, held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu on Sunday. There was a late drama at the 20,000-capacity stadium on Sunday when Rangers were awarded a penalty in the 98th minute after striker Godwin Obaje seemingly broke...