Onyekachi Okafor Absconds From Rivers United
Published: March 30, 2016
The management of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United has announced that striker, Onyekachi Okafor has absconded from the camp of the team.Okafor was duly registered to play for United this season having arrived from another NPFL side, Warri Wolves at the end of last season.Speaking to River...
Plateau United Were Better Than Mountain of Fire FC - Ilechukwu
Published: March 29, 2016
Head coach of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos, Fidelis Ilechukwu has said Plateau United Football club were better than his wards after his side’s one all draw in match day 9 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter in Jos. Plateau United FC came from a goal dow...
Honorable Boma Iyaye Congratulates Rivers United
Published: March 28, 2016
Rivers State Sports Commissioner, Honourable Boma Iyaye has congratulated Rivers United following their impressive 3-2 victory against Ikorodu United on Sunday.Guy Kuemian, Chukwunonso Okonkwo and Wilson Andoh all scored in the first half as the Pride of Rivers overcame Ikorodu United by the odd goal in five at the Oni...
Irate Akure Fans Beat Up Balogun, Dan Fulani;Match Officials Held Hostage
Published: March 27, 2016
Ugly scenes of violence marred Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League Week 9 encounter between Sunshine Stars and Shooting Stars in Akure. Sunshine Stars triumphed 2-1 but the game itself was overshadowed by the vicious, unprovoked attack on 3SC General Manager, Rasheed Balogun, and the team General Coordi...
Eguma Goes For Total Attack Versus Ikorodu United
Published: March 27, 2016
The Rivers United technical manager, Stanley Eguma has gone with virtually the same side that drew 0-0 with Sunshine Stars on match day eight of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) for the game with Ikorodu United.Eguma has however tweaked his tactics as for the first time this season, the former Dolphins g...
Super Eagles Will Not Qualify For AFCON If They Lose To Egypt As Chad Withdraws
Published: March 27, 2016
Chad has withdrawn from the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers due to the economic situation in the country, and will not honour the return leg against Tanzania on March 28, according to Chad Football Association Secretary General,Mahamoud.According to the regulations of CAF, the teams in Group G have been reduced ...
Injury Bug Hits Rivers United Ahead Clash With Ikorodu United
Published: March 27, 2016
No fewer than six first team players are unavailable for Rivers United as they prepare for Sunday’s match day nine Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash with Ikorodu United in Lagos.Star midfielder, Obomate Frederick is out with an ankle injury which will keep out of competitive action for the next tw...
Aiyeyemi Predicts Good Outing In Jos
Published: March 25, 2016
Former Abubakar Bukola Saraki Football Club of Ilorin goalkeeper, James Aiyeyemi has predicted a good outing for Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football of Lagos this weekend in Jos against Plateau United football club in Match Day 9 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) tie.Smarting from...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Coach Impressed With Players Performance Against Pillars
Published: March 24, 2016
Head coach of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos, Fidelis Ilechukwu has applauded his wards for excellent performance against Kano Pillars in Lagos on Wednesday.The Olukoya Boys played out a one all draw against four times League Champions, the Sai Masu Gida in Match Day 8 of the ongoing Ni...
Nigeria Poster Girl Oshoala Marks Arsenal Debut With Goal
Published: March 24, 2016
Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala hit target on her competitive debut for Arsenal Ladies in their 3-1 victory over Reading Ladies in the first round of the Women’s Super League on Wednesday.The Gunners took the lead in the 34th minute before Oshoala doubled the advantage one minute out of intermission .The Niger...
Rivers United Eguma Gets Three-Match Ultimatum
Published: March 24, 2016
Rivers United technical manager, Stanley Eguma faces the sack unless results improve swiftly for the club in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) in the next three matches.The Port Harcourt club currently sit in 11th place in the NPFL standings with 10 points from a possible 24 and have failed to amass even ...
Sunshine Stars Hold Rivers United
Published: March 23, 2016
Rivers United fired blanks in a drab Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest against Sunshine Stars that ended 0-0 at the Yakubu Gowon (former Port Harcourt Liberation) Stadium on Wednesday.The big news before kickoff, was the omission from the match day squad of Obomate Frederick from the Rivers United wit...
Team News : Obomate To Miss Rivers United Clash Against Sunshine Stars
Published: March 23, 2016
Rivers United will prosecute Wednesday’s match day eight Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game against Sunshine Stars without inspirational midfielder, Obomate Frederick.Obomate has been outstanding and was voted as the first winner of the LBA player of the month award this season following his sparkli...
Alli Confident Of Kano Pillars Fall
Published: March 22, 2016
Assistant head coach of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos, Alli Suleman Obinna has declared that Kano Pillars football club will fall in Lagos on Wednesday in Match Day 8 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) tie involving the two sides.The Agege Stadium will witness y...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Midfielder Ifeanyi Expects Tough Fight From Pillars
Published: March 22, 2016
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos utility midfielder, Ifeanyi Ifeanyi has said he’s expecting Kano Pillars football club to put up a tough fight on Wednesday in Match Day 8 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)clash.Third placed Sai Masu Gida will be the guest of...