In the battle for Nigeria Premier Football League top spot in Group B, defending champions Rivers United defeated Niger Tornadoes 2-1 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt to hand them their first defeat of the season. Kazie Enyinnaya headed home the opener for the champions off a well-executed corner kick from Ukeme Williams in the 7th minute. Charles Okafor thought he had levelled the...
Newcomers Bendel Insurance continued their impressive form since getting back into the Nigerian Premier Football League, as they left it late to seal a 2-1 win over Plateau United, thanks to a header from in-form striker Osarenkhoe Imade. Ismael Sarki's second goal of the season threw Insurance fans into wild jubilation at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, as he opened the scoring in the 53rd minute with...
In the Nigeria Premier Football League on Wednesday, Abia Warriors cruised past the newly promoted Bayelsa United at the Umuahia Township Stadium. A 3-1 result marked the second straight victory of the new season for the team led by coach Erasmus Onu. Kalu Nweke got the Warriors rolling early on with one of the easiest goals he will ever score, tapping into an empty net in...
The Nigeria Football Federation has set a registration fee for clubs willing to participate in this year's Nigeria Federation Cup tournament. The Nigerian domestic competition is set to make a return after being cancelled for two of the last three years and interested male football clubs are to pay a sum of N120,000, while the female teams are expected to pay N100,000, with all registrations to...
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