Abia Warriors Grind Out Win Against Akwa United
Published: June 21, 2015
A first half strike from Ndifreke Effiong was all that Abia Warriors needed to snatch three points in a 1-0 win over Akwa United.Ladan Bosso’s side came into the game with half heart after they were unlucky to lose one-nil to Enugu Rangers on Wednesday.And they managed to win against the Promise Keepers thanks to...
Shooting Stars And Enyimba Share The Spoils
Published: June 21, 2015
Shooting Stars and six-time Nigeria Premier League champions Enyimba FC played out a 0-0 draw at the Lekan Salami Stadium on Sunday.The Oluyole Warriors, playing at home in Ibadan, controlled possession for most of the game but could not break past the People’s Elephants defense and occasions to score were far an...
Giwa Held By Dolphins
Published: June 21, 2015
Dolphins came from behind to secure a 1-1 draw against Giwa FC in an exciting Nigeria Professional Football League clash at the Liberation Stadium on Sunday.The match started at a blistering pace with both teams playing attacking football in front of the Garden City fans.The hosts struggled to handle the pace of  ...
Rampant Ifeanyi Ubah Hammer Elkanemi
Published: June 21, 2015
Ifeanyi Ubah FC unleashed an avalanche of attacks on Elkanemi Warriors to cruise to a 4-1 win at the Karkanda Stadium.The visitors came out gun blazing in the game and had a blistering passage of play that yielded four goals for them.They opened the scoring through their skillful winger Bright Onyedikachi in the 14th m...
NNL: Jigawa Stars Pip Spirited Kogi United
Published: June 21, 2015
Rahaqu Adamu’s 55th minute scrambled effort was all Jigawa Golden Stars needed to beat a highly spirited Kogi United in the Week Six encounter of the Nigeria National League, NNL.The grueling encounter that was played at the bumpy Hadejia Stadium saw Kogi United display an improved performance to force the first ...
Israel Winner Gives Prime Edge Over Go Round
Published: June 21, 2015
Prime FC secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Go Round FC in their Nigeria National League week six encounter at the Federal Polytechnic Pitch in Ede on Saturday. The home side looked the better side in the first stanza as Israel Daniel and Emeka Ogundu caused problems for the visitors. The crucial breakthrough...
NNL: Tornadoes Edge Gombe To Maintain Top Spot
Published: June 21, 2015
Niger Tornadoes have moved to the top of Group AI of the Nigeria National League after clinching a vital 1-0 win against Gombe United at the Bako Kontagora Stadium on Saturday afternoon.The Abdullahi Biffo tutored side now lead the group ahead of Gombe United.Bolaji Adeyemo scored the lone goal of the match in the 18th...
Shooting Stars Midfielder Eweje: No Fear Ahead Of Clash With Enyimba
Published: June 21, 2015
Shooting Stars attacking midfielder Oladele Eweje says they don’t fear any team ahead of their Nigeria Professional Football League week thirteen clash with Enyimba FC at the Lekan Salami Stadium.The rejuvenated Oluyole Warriors are motivated and will hope to inflict pain on Kadiri Ikhana’s charges come Sun...
Kingsley Udoh, Peter Ambrose And Rabiu Ali Named To NPFL Team Of The Week
Published: June 20, 2015
Ademetan Abayomi selects the individual performers of the match-day 12 of the Nigeria Professional Football League.Okeogbo Ndubuisi - Elkanemi WarriorsIn a round where Wikki’s Sani Haliru and 3SC’s Affesoh Attah might have made my Team of the Week, I decided to go for Ndubuisi.Sharks should have had a hatfu...
Kwara United Stopper Adebayo Happy To Be Back After Spell On The Sidelines
Published: June 20, 2015
Kwara United FC of Ilorin new defender, Moronfade Adebayo, has expressed delight playing football again after more than a year injury lay off. Adebayo in an interview with newsmen in Ilorin on Friday said it is God who has said he will play again not man.The former Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC (ABS FC), defender added tha...
Wada Unveils Kogi United And Confluence Queens Hummel Kits
Published: June 20, 2015
Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Capt Idris Wada has promised to continue to support Kogi United, Confluence Queens and other sporting activities in the Confluence State.The number one citizen of the State unveiled the Hummel Kits for the two darling teams of the state in a colourful ceremony held at th...
We Can Not Afford To Underrate Bussdor - Mbaoma
Published: June 19, 2015
Remo Stars FC welcome Bussdor FC to Ijebu-Ode in the week 6 of the Nigeria National League and Captain Victor Mbaoma has called on his teamates not to underestimate Bussdor Football Club. The Sky Blue Stars remain unbeaten at home hand had to comeback from a goal down to defeat Prime FC 3-1 in their last game at h...
Reigning Champs Kano Pillars Thrash Giwa FC
Published: June 18, 2015
Reigning Nigeria Professional Football League champions Kano Pillars thrashed Giwa FC 4-1 at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Thursday.A brace each from Rabiu Ali and Adamu Mohammed secured the win that took Masu Gida to third on the ladder, with 21 points from 12 matches.Ocheme Edoh scored a consolation goal for the visitor...
Kingsley Udoh Strikes Late To Hand Akure Gunners Late Victory Over Wolves
Published: June 18, 2015
A last-gasp winner from Kingsley Udoh helped Sunshine Stars defeat Warri Wolves 2-1 in a Nigeria Professional Football League encounter played at the Akure Township Stadium on Thursday.The opening stages saw Wolves have the upper hand in terms of ball possession, with Sunshine sitting back looking to hit the vi...
Taraba United Stumble At Home To Wikki Tourists
Published: June 18, 2015
Wikki Tourists took a huge step to remaining in the top-four cadre after defeating FC Taraba 2-1 on Thursday.Goals from Samuel Chukwudi and Godwin Obaje in the 35th and 70th minutes were enough to unsettle the Pride of Taraba, who further sunk to the relegation zone. The hosts started the game on high note sending in s...