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NPFL: Osho bemoans ‘elementary errors’ in Akwa United’s season-opening defeat

NPFL: Osho bemoans ‘elementary errors’ in Akwa United’s season-opening defeat

Akwa United manager Fatai Osho has bemoaned errors he described as "elementary" in his team's 5-3 defeat to Bayelsa United in on the opening weekend of the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League. After multiple delays, the Nigerian top flight finally got under way on Saturday and the game in Yenegoa turned out to be the highest scoring fixture of the day with Robert Mizo scoring a...

NPFL Playoffs: Enyimba clinch record-extending ninth title

NPFL: 2023-24 season gets new kickoff date, prize money boost

The 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will commence this Saturday, September 30 following an announcement by the league body on Monday. The league was initially supposed to kick off August 26 only to be shifted to September 9 and was once again postponed due to issues around securing sponsorship. Davidson Owumi, the Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) Limited, revealed in a...

NPFL Playoffs: Who are the favourites to be crowned champions?

NPFL: Osarenkhoe departs Bendel Insurance for UAE outfit United FC

Bendel Insurance have announced the departure Imade Osarenkhoe who will join United FC in the United Arab Emirates. The talented forward, popularly known as "The Black Bullet" for his prowess in front of goal, moves to the Arabian Gulf on a four-year deal after his strong performance during the 2022-23 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) where he scored 10 competitive goals as Insurance reached the league...

NPFL: Enyimba begin title defense against Bendel Insurance

NPFL: Enyimba begin title defense against Bendel Insurance

Enyimba will begin the defense of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title against Bendel Insurance in Aba on September 9. The People's Elephant secured their record-extending ninth league title after finishing above Remo Stars via goal difference during the playoffs of the abridged format last season. Insurance also reached the playoffs but finished bottom of the six-team log. They were however victorious in the Federation...