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NPFL: Rivers United share spoils with Remo Stars, Ikorodu City beat Shooting Stars

NPFL: Rivers United share spoils with Remo Stars, Ikorodu City beat Shooting Stars

The Top-of-the-table clash in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) ended in a goalless draw as spoils were shared between Remo Stars and Rivers United in Ikenne on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Aniekeme Okon's first half acrobatic effort was denied by the cross bar, while Sikiru Alimi put a great opportunity wide just before half-time. Goalkeeper Bankole Kayode was also instrumental for the Sky-Blue Stars, having to...

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

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...

NPFL: Remo Stars beat Lobi Stars to go top, Ikorodu City ends Rivers United unbeaten run

NPFL: Remo Stars beat Lobi Stars to go top, Ikorodu City ends Rivers United unbeaten run

Michael Ibe's 47th minute goal lifted Remo Stars above Lobi Stars in Ikenne with a 1-0 win, while Ikorodu City ended Rivers United's unbeaten start to the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season on Sunday with a 2-0 win, Afrosport reports. The Sky Blues Stars created a couple of chances in the first half through Ibrahim Shuaibu and Ibe but they could not convert. Peter...

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United must take advantage of kind Group C draw

NPFL: Rivers United, El-Kanemi Warriors share spoils in Port Harcourt

League leaders Rivers United were held to a 1-1 draw by El-Kanemi Warriors on Sunday at the Adokiye Amiesimaka stadium, Port Harcourt, in a matchday nine encounter in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Sama'ila Bello put visiting Warriors ahead in the 30th minute, before Taofeek Otaniyi restored parity for the hosts three minutes later. Rivers, led by Finidi George, maintained top spot despite...

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United & 15 others know group stage fate

NPFL: Rivers United beat Niger Tornadoes to go top; Ikorodu City win in Lagos

Rivers United returned to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings after beating Niger Tornadoes 1-0 away from home on Monday, Afrosport reports. Seiyefa Jackson scored the only goal of the game in the 47th minute as Finidi George's side extended their unbeaten run to eight games. Rivers United have now amassed 20 points from eight games and are two points ahead of...