NPFL: Kwara United bolster squad with six new signings
Kwara United have moved quickly to improve their squad after a difficult run in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), signing six new players ahead of the next round of matches. The Harmony Boys are hoping the additions will boost performance and help them climb out of danger. The new signings are Abdulsalam Abdulsalam, Hannafi […]
Transfer: PSG reject Chelsea bid for Super Falcons midfielder
Paris Saint-Germain have firmly rejected an approach from Chelsea for Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini, making it clear that the Nigerian star is not for sale. Reports indicate that the French champions see Echegini as a central figure in their long-term plans and are unwilling to entertain negotiations at this time. According to French journalist […]
NPFL: Nasarawa United sign Oluka from City FC on loan
Nasarawa United have completed the signing of midfielder Ngei Oluka on a short-term loan deal ahead of the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The Solid Miners confirmed the arrival of the City FC player as they continue to strengthen their squad for the remainder of the 2025/2026 campaign. Oluka joined Nasarawa United from […]
NPFL: Why I hired new coach for Enyimba – Governor Otti
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has explained why his administration decided to appoint a new head coach for Enyimba Football Club of Aba. The governor said the move was necessary to inject fresh energy into the club and improve results in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). He spoke on Thursday at the Government House […]
NPFL: Shooting Stars target win over Ikorodu City in Lagos
Shooting Stars Sports Club are confident of picking all three points when they face Ikorodu City in Lagos this weekend, according to defender Al-Ameen Tijani. The Oluyole Warriors will take on Ikorodu City in a Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 23 clash at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan. The encounter is expected to be […]
NPFL: Utin relishes ‘well deserved’ Shooting Stars’ win over Bendel Insurance
Shooting Stars defender, Utin, has described his team’s victory over Bendel Insurance as a “well-deserved” result, praising the players’ effort and discipline throughout the match. The Ibadan-based side secured an important win in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, clash, boosting their confidence and league position. Speaking after the game, Utin said Shooting Stars prepared […]
NNL: Azeez Sulaiman appointed Crown FC assistant coach
Crown FC have announced the appointment of Azeez Sulaiman as their new assistant coach ahead of the ongoing Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign. The club confirmed that Sulaiman will work closely with newly appointed head coach Fatai Osho as the team looks to rebuild and push for better results. The appointment follows the exit of […]
AFCON: Eguavoen questions Chelle for not including four players in Super Eagles squad
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director, Austin Eguavoen, has expressed concern over Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s squad selection for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Eguavoen questioned the decision to leave out players from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) despite the competition’s importance. Speaking on the issue, Eguavoen said […]
NPFL fines Enyimba N5m, orders three home games behind closed doors
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has handed down heavy sanctions to Enyimba FC following incidents that occurred during one of the club’s recent league matches. The Aba-based side has been fined ₦5 million and ordered to play their next three home games without fans in attendance. In a statement released by the league organisers, […]
Birmingham City boss thumbs up Osayi-Samuel’s AFCON 2025 performance
Birmingham City manager has praised Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel for his impressive display at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The club boss said the Nigerian international showed quality, discipline and consistency throughout the tournament, earning admiration from both fans and coaches. Osayi-Samuel was a regular starter for Nigeria during AFCON 2025, where the […]