NNL: Plateau FA, Mighty Jets Secretary Disagree Over Withdrawal of Appeal
Published: September 10, 2015
Plateau Football Association may have forced Mighty Jets of Jos to withdraw their Appeal against Niger Tornadoes of Minna, in the inconclusive Week 5 Nigeria National League encounter, which was awarded to Niger Tornadoes by the NNL.In a phone chat with the Chairman of the FA, Samson Longdap, he said that Plateau FA an...
Biffo Steers Niger Tornadoes Back To The NPFL
Published: August 30, 2015
Excitement was in the air as the Abdullahi Usman Biffo tutored Niger Tornadoes got promoted to the Nigeria Professional Football League.Tornadoes who were relegated to the second tier in the 2012/13 campaign have won seven matches, drawn two and lost two in the ongoing Nigeria National League campaign.Biffo whose magic...
NNL: Plateau United Pip Kogi United in Jos
Published: August 30, 2015
John Kim’s second minute goal was all Plateau United needed to claim a 1-0 victory over highly spirited Kogi United in a match witnessed by a large crowd including Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong on Saturday.The Confluence State club threw all the could to level up but were denied by a slippery pitch as a re...
Uche Ihuarulam Slaps In Letter To Quit Lobi Stars
Published: August 26, 2015
Talented striker Uche Ihuarulam has written to Lobi Stars indicating he wants to quit the Nigeria Professional Football League outfit.Ihuarulam joined the Pride of Benue as a free agent after he terminated his contract with Bayelsa United in 2014.The young forward said that he hasn’t been well treated at the club...
Ifeanyi Ubah Commends FCT FA On Principals Cup
Published: August 25, 2015
The Proprietor of Nigeria Premier League club,  FC Ifeanyi Ubah of Nnewi Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah has advised the various Football Associations in country to emulate the Board of the FCT Football Association for its initiative in introducing the Principals Cup for all the secondary schools in the Capital city.Dr U...
Coach Tunde Sanni Blows Hot, Kwara United Lack Special Talents
Published: August 23, 2015
After spending more than a month as the caretaker coach of Kwara United, Tunde Sanni has come out to label his wards as a set of inexperienced and untalented players.The coach who was installed as the head of the technical crew on a temporary basis after the suspension of Tunde Abdulrahman by the Alhaji Haruna Maigidan...
Kogi Utd, Adamawa United Tie Ends In Stalemate
Published: August 22, 2015
The Week 12 encounter of the Nigeria National League, NNL between Kogi United and Adamawa United in Lokoja on Wednesday was not concluded as a result of foul play and politics employed by the away side.The match played at the Confluence Stadium witnessed a strong power play and twists in the rules by the officiating of...
LMC Drums Up Support For Principal Cup
Published: August 20, 2015
The League Management Company has commended the FCT Football Association for its initiative in introducing the Principals Cup in the Capital City. Receiving the FCT Principals Cup Committee members in their Corporate of Office in Abuja on Wednesday,  the Chief Operating Officer of the Comapany, Mallam Salihu Abuba...
Heartland And Shooting Stars Game Called Off
Published: August 10, 2015
Torrential rain in Oba left the Rojenny International Stadium pitch barely playable and match referee John Inoyo called off the game between Heartland and Shooting Stars.Sunday Adetunji came close to shocking the Naze Millionaires but he was halted by young goalkeeper Emmanuel Iwu.Debutant Danladi Isa made a cracking s...
NNL: Kogi United Win Delights Osho
Published: August 09, 2015
Delighted Kogi United Head Coach, Fatai Osho has said his side’s slender margin victory over his former club, Supreme Court was as important as a 10-0 victory.Osho, who joined Kogi United in the mid-season in the ongoing Nigeria National League, NNL faced his former employer for the first since leaving the Abuja ...
Brace Hero, Akleche Promises More Goals for Lobi Stars
Published: August 06, 2015
Basking in the euphoria of his brace for Lobi Stars in their 3-0 demolishing of Bayelsa United in the NPFL Week 21 encounter, midfield marshal, Sunday Enockela Akleche has promised to score more goals for the Makurdi based side to end their season on an impressive note.Akleche who has taken his Nigeria Professional Foo...
Egwim Bags Treble To Send Nasarawa Packing
Published: August 02, 2015
Ifeanyi Egwim fired a hat-trick to inspire ten-man Dolphins to a 3-1 victory over Nasarawa United in a Nigeria Professional Football League match on Saturday.The Pride of Rivers showed determination despite playing more than 77 minutes of the game with a man down as goalkeeper Rotimi Sunday was sent-off for handling th...
Victor Anichebe Strikes Again In Pre - Season.....And Ideye Assists!
Published: August 01, 2015
Victor Anichebe netted for the second time in pre - season in West Brom’s 4 - 0 thrashing of Bristol City in their final preparation game before the league opener against Manchester City a week on Monday.At the Memorial Ground on Friday, the two Nigeria internationals on the books of The Baggies - Brown Ideye and...
DONE DEAL : Wikki Tourists Sign Ebenezer Odeyemi From Enyimba
Published: July 28, 2015
Wikki Tourists have signed Ebenezer Odeyemi on-loan from Enyimba International FC until the end of the season.The striker arrives in Bauchi to reinforce the club’s forward line, with Godwin Obaje, Mubarak Umar and Shammah Tanze having impressed for the Bauchi-based side so far.Odeyemi is a former Kogi United and ...
Shooting Stars Coach Ogunbote Impressed By Turnout Of Spectators
Published: July 28, 2015
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC)’s transformational Coach Gbenga Ogunbote has confessed that he has not experienced the kind of crowd he’s seeing at the home ground of his new club watching Nigerian League in his more than 12- year sojourn as a team handler. The Ogun State born gaffer disclosed this while s...