Paris 2024: CAF accedes to NFF’s request for late kick-off for Falcons, Banyana match
The Confederation of African Football has acceded to a request by the Nigeria Football Federation to move next month’s Women’s Olympic Football Tournament final qualifying fixture, first leg encounter between Nigeria and South Africa by one hour. “Concerned by the hot climatic condition in the country at the moment, we wrote to CAF to...
Bala Resigns As Katsina Utd Head Coach
Bala Abubakar has resigned from his position as Head Coach at Katsina United after their Nigeria Premier Football League Match Day 25 game against Sunshine Stars on Wednesday. The former Kwara United coach decided to walk away due to a lack of a conducive atmosphere and the non-fulfilment of his contractual agreement by Katsina...
13th African Games:Nigeria Gold rush gathers steam.
The Nigerian team competing in the 13th edition of the All African Games in Ghana achieved great success in the Freestyle Women's Wrestling category, bringing home six gold medals. The winners and their respective categories are: Blessing Genesis (50kg) defeating Emma Nekassa of Kenya, Ogunsanya Christiana (53kg) defeating Mohammad S. Of Egypt, Adekuroye Odunayo (57kg) defeating TBD,...
NPFL Match Day 24:Mbaoma’s 12th League Goal Sends Enyimba 2nd On Log
League defending champions, Enyimba Int'l FC sweated against Doma United on Sunday before a late goal from league top scorer, c broke the deadlock to hand the Aba Giants all three points. Doma who won the revers fixture in Gombe during the first stanza last year approached the match with caution playing more defensive...
Chief Kpalukwu Hails Rivers United Youth Team Over 2024 NPFL Youth League Triumph
General Manager of Rivers United, Dr Okey Kpalukwu, has hailed Rivers United U-17 Youth Team for emerging champions of the 2024 NPFL Youth League in Benin, Edo State. Sir Dr Kpalukwu, in a congratulatory message on behalf of the management, players, and coaches of Rivers United, described their success as a true reflection of...
RANGERS MAINTAIN WINNING STREAK, EASE PAST TORNADOES IN KADUNA
Two goals within four first-half minutes off the boots of Chidiebere Nwobodo and Godwin Obaje ensured that the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C of Enugu maintained its winning streak as it eased past host’s, Niger Tornadoes, in a match day 23, NPFL 2023/2024 encounter that happened inside the main bowl of Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, Sunday, March...
Rivers United, Remo Stars Dominates Npfl U17 Youth League Team Of The Tournament
The first edition of the Nigeria Premier Football League Youth League Season 1 might have come and gone but the thrills and excitement it brought will linger for long as we saw the breakout of exciting youngster that will take over Nigeria football. With 20 npfl clubs youth teams shared over five different zones...
NPFL Youth League: We’re Satisfied – Emeka Inyama
Organisers of the inaugural edition of the NPFL Youth League have expressed satisfaction over the quality of play and discipline displayed by the young lads. These assertions were made by the chairman of the NPFL Under 17 Youth League, Pastor Emeka Inyama , in a telephone chart with sportsdiditv.
Rivers United Clinch Maiden NPFL Youth League Title
It was all to play for in the final game of the 2024 NPFL Youth League between Rivers United and Katsina United as the two U-17 sides locked horns for the first prize. The Rivers United boys came into the game on the front foot and looked to apply pressure quickly but the boys...
Shuaibu Yakubu: ‘Our aim is to play in the NPFL – and we’re good enough to do it’
Shuaibu Yakubu the General Manager of Sporting Supreme Football Club believes his team possess all the necessary ingredients to challenge for promotion to the elite division this season. With a resounding two goals-to-nil away victory over Adamawa United last week, the Supreme Boys are ready to continue with their winning ways, when they host...
