The 2023-34 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is 32 matchdays old (as at the time of writing) with a lot of drama, thrills and shocking moments. Goalscoring is very peculiar in the NPFL owing to the nature of how teams tend to focus their energy and getting more points at home while doing the minimum away from home more often than not. Afrosport takes a look...
Bendel Insurance needed penalty shoot-out to overcome Warri Wolves in the semi-final of the 2023 Federation Cup that took place in Lagos on Thursday. Both teams could not break the deadlock at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in 90 minutes but Bendel Insurance came out victorious with a 3-2 win in the shoot-out. Warri Wolves had the best chance in the opening 45 minutes as a header...
In the top-of-the table clash between Bendel Insurance and Enyimba at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Sunday, Osarenkhoe Imade's first-half strike sealed all three points for the home side. The in-form striker's effort in the 23rd minute was the difference as the Benin Arsenals won their seventh game of the season to remain unbeaten in Group A of the ongoing abridged league format. The 22-year-old continued...
Akwa United defeated Gombe United 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Thursday in the last game of matchday 8. Uche Collins got the only goal of the game with a brilliant header off a cross from James Ajako in the 8th minute. The striker got his second goal for Akwa since joining from Sokoto United in the summer. The Promise Keepers leapfrogged Remo and moved...
Bendel Insurance maintained their unbeaten start to the Nigeria Premier Football League season by playing out a 2-2 draw against Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium. Osarenkhoe Imade opened the scoring with an early goal in the 1st minute, as his low shot beat goalkeeper Okechukwu Johnson. The goal was his fifth of the season, tying him with Enyimba’s Chukwuemeka Obioma. Ismael Sarki added the...
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