Osun United secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Rovers FC at the Lanreleke Sport Complex in Ile-ogbo in their Matchday 9 encounter of the 2024/2025 Nigeria National League season. Goals from Essien and Olafimihan gave Osun United a comfortable lead. While Rovers FC goalkeeper Adamu made several impressive saves to prevent a larger margin of
Kano Pillars has suspended technical adviser Usman Abdullah for three weeks due to his poor conduct towards fans following the match against Bayelsa United at Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano. The decision, made by management under Alhaji Ali Muhammed Umar, was also influenced by the team’s underwhelming performance under Abdullah’s leadership. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated
Ikorodu City secured a resounding 4-1 victory over Kano Pillars at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Wednesday, avenging their earlier defeat at the hands of the same opponent in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Ikorodu City, known as the “Oga Boys,” started strong, taking an early lead in the 3rd minute through a close-range
By Ganiyu Muftau Remo Stars midfielder Jide Fatokun has officially signed a three-year contract with Sudanese powerhouse Al-Merrikh SC. The 26-year-old joins the Red Devils from the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Sports News on Naira Sports WhatsApp Channel Fatokun’s move sees him join one of Africa’s oldest clubs. Al-Merrikh
Ganiyu Muftau Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede has revealed how his team defeated Akwa United during matchday 20 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Remo Stars came from behind to score two second-half goals, to secure their third away victory of the season. Speaking after the
Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu attributed his team’s 2-1 defeat to Niger Tornadoes to poor finishing. The defending champions were stunned at their home ground, the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, marking their second home loss of the season. Ilechukwu emphasized the team’s inability to capitalize on numerous scoring opportunities. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with
Sunshine Stars secured a thrilling 4-3 victory over Ikorodun City in a highly contested South West derby at the Remo Stars Stadium on Saturday. Alao Danlami’s brace and goals from Liam Ahmadu and Peter Awosanmi sealed the win for the Akure-based Boys, while Shola Adelani scored twice and Emmanuel Solomon added one for Ikorodu City.
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record executive Mr Eazi has hinted at a potential involvement in the Nigerian football landscape. The artist took to social media on Monday, to share his thoughts on the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). On his official X (formerly Twitter) account, Mr Eazi posted a short but intriguing message, “I’ve got
Enyimba’s Confederation Cup journey has come to an end following a 3-1 defeat to Zamalek SC in their final group stage match at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday. Enyimba entered the match with slim hopes of progressing, needing a victory and relying on the result of Al Masry’s game against Black Bulls Maputo. Zamalek,
Ganiyu Muftau Gateway United secured a valuable away win against First Bank FC in Lagos on matchday six of the Nigeria National League (NNL). The match was effectively decided within the first ten minutes, with Gateway United scoring two quick goals. Olufemi Famuyiwa opened the scoring in the third minute, giving Gateway United an early
