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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...

NPFL: Title contenders & flops of the 2023-24 season

NPFL: Title contenders & flops of the 2023-24 season

The 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is 32 weeks old, but Rivers United have only played 28 games due to continental engagement. With league action on break, Rangers International of Enugu sit atop of the table with 57 points, a huge improvement for a team that finished 8th in their abridged league format last season and failed to make the play-off. Afrosport picks out the...