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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Enyimba on Saturday confirmed the sacking of head coach Yemi Olarenwaju, Afrosport reports. Enyimba made the announcement on social media, thanking the 32-year-old for his services as well as wishing him the best in his "future endeavours". The club have immediately announced the appointment of former Rivers United boss and two-time NPFL winner Stanley Eguma as new head coach. OFFICIAL...

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

by Bayo Adegboyega

21 December 2024

Ahmed Musa scored late on Saturday as Kano Pillars secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes in a thrilling matchday 18 clash in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Kano Pillars took the lead in the 30th minute through a well-taken strike by Rabiu Alhassan, but Niger Tornadoes drew level in the 60th minute, courtesy of Mohammed Aliyu. The game was heading towards...

NPFL: Enugu Rangers earn hard-fought point against Enyimba in Aba

by Bayo Adegboyega

4 December 2024

Reigning champions Enugu Rangers earned a point on the road on Tuesday after forcing Enyimba to a goalless draw in Aba in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter, Afrosport reports. In a game of few chances, the hosts created more but neither side was able to find the back of the net in a keenly-contested Oriental derby at the Enyimba International Stadium. Imoh Obot...

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NPFL reschedules Heartland, Rangers Oriental derby clash

by Ibikunle Salako

21 November 2024

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...

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

NPFL: Shooting Stars end El-Kanemi’s unbeaten run; Ikorodu City win away in Katsina

by Bayo Adegboyega

11 November 2024

Shooting Stars ended El-Kanemi Warriors' unbeaten run with a 3-0 win at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, in matchday 11 in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Prior to the game, Aliyu Zubairu's El-Kanemi had gone 10 games without defeat, winning three and playing out seven draws. Shooting took the lead in the 27th minute through Samuel Ayanrinde, who headed in Monday...

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NPFL: Enyimba part ways with head coach Yemi Olanrewaju, appoints Stanely Eguma

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

NPFL: Enugu Rangers earn hard-fought point against Enyimba in Aba

NPFL reschedules Heartland, Rangers Oriental derby clash

NPFL: Shooting Stars end El-Kanemi’s unbeaten run; Ikorodu City win away in Katsina

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