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NPFL: Daniel Amokachi steps down from Lobi Stars coaching role

NPFL: Daniel Amokachi steps down from Lobi Stars coaching role

Former Super Eagles forward Daniel Amokachi has resigned from his role as the head coach of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Lobi Stars, Afrosport reports. The 52-year-old on Tuesday stepped down from his position at the club following their 1-1 home draw against Katsina United last weekend. Amokachi joined Lobi Stars in October, following the sacking of Eugene Agagbe, with the club in 17th position...

NPFL: Nasarawa United appoint Salisu Yusuf as new technical director

NPFL: Nasarawa United appoint Salisu Yusuf as new technical director

Nasarawa United have appointed former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf as their new technical director following the sacking of Kabiru Dogo, Afrosport reports. The Lafia-based club parted ways with Dogo following a run of poor results, including Saturday’s goalless draw at home to Ikorodu City. “We want to specially thank Coach Kabir Dogo who has taken our Club and members as a family for his...

NPFL reschedules Kwara United, Shooting Stars fixture

NPFL reschedules Kwara United, Shooting Stars fixture

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a new date for the rescheduled matchday 21 fixture between Kwara United and Shooting Stars, Afrosport reports. The game, which was initially scheduled for Saturday, 25 January, will now be played on Wednesday, 12 February. The encounter is set to take place at the Rashidi Yekini Main Bowl, George Innih Stadium in Ilorin, with kick-off at 4 p.m....

NPFL: Kano Pillars suspend technical adviser Usman Abdallah for misconduct

NPFL: Kano Pillars suspend technical adviser Usman Abdallah for misconduct

Kano Pillars have suspended their technical adviser, Usman Abdallah, for three weeks following the team’s poor form and his conduct towards the fans, Afrosport reports. Pillars on Sunday were held to a goalless draw by Bayelsa United at the Sani Abacha Stadium, and the Sai Masu Gida have clinched just one win from their last three league games. Abdallah has been sanctioned for his gesture towards...

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

NPFL: Shooting Stars held by Plateau Utd, Heartland beat Rivers Utd in Owerri

Shooting Stars earned a draw at Plateau United on Sunday to remain second in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings, Afrosport reports. Tijani Kabir put the Oluyole Warriors ahead in the 74th minute, but Albert Hilary cancelled out the lead to ensure the spoils were shared at the New Jos stadium in Plateau. The result ensured Shooting Stars remained second on the log on 37...