Burna Boy, Asake shine as Akwa United, Rivers United, Tobi Adepoju, others win inaugural NPFL Undiluted top honors

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Burna Boy, Asake shine as Akwa United, Rivers United, Tobi Adepoju, others win inaugural NPFL Undiluted top honors

By Ayoola Adeleke It was a night full of glamour as NPFL Undiluted, foremost Nigeria Professional Football League WhatsApp group honored the best performers of the 2021/2022 NPFL season. Veteran sports journalist and former football player, Andrew Randa joined by a flourishing female sports journalist, Joy Ojeabulu anchored the award that was spiced with wonderful […]

Rivers United Congratulates Chris Green on appointment as Commissioner for Sports

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Rivers United Congratulates Chris Green on appointment as Commissioner for Sports

The entire Rivers United FC family have joined other well wishers to felicitate with former executive member of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Barrister Chris Green on his latest appointment as Commissioner for Sports in Rivers State. The statement issued on Saturday and signed by Rivers United’s General Manager, Dr. Okey Kpaluku, it reads “On behalf […]

‘I will like to win top scorer award, but lifting NPFL title with Rivers United is my ultimate target’ – Chijioke Akuneto

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‘I will like to win top scorer award, but lifting NPFL title with Rivers United is my ultimate target’ – Chijioke Akuneto

Current top scorer of 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, Chijioke Akuneto has placed more importance on winning the historic league title with Rivers United over ending the season as top scorer. Akuneto who is leading the scoring chart with 16 goals is guiding Rivers United closer to lifting their first major title since establishment. […]

‘Dan Fulani’ confident of Gombe United’s keeping NPFL status, become title contenders next season

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‘Dan Fulani’ confident of Gombe United’s keeping NPFL status, become title contenders next season

With six matches to end the 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League season, Alhaji Abubakar Abubakar (Dan Fulani) has assured that Gombe United will keep it’s top flight status. The Savannah Scorpions has recorded an impressive run of form since Abubakar was named the General Manager, as they are seated 9th on the NPFL log with […]

NPFL Roundup: Akila hits brace as Plateau close gap on Rivers

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NPFL Roundup: Akila hits brace as Plateau close gap on Rivers

By Fisayo Dairo Second placed Plateau United on Sunday secured a 3-1 win over Wikki Tourists in Jos to reduce Rivers United’s cushion at the summit of the table to four points. Plateau’s win was one of five home wins recorded out of the six Match Day 28 games decided on Sunday.With league leaders Rivers […]

Eguma warns Rivers United against complacency after historic win

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Eguma warns Rivers United against complacency after historic win

Rivers United head coach Stanley Eguma said he has issued a stern warning to his wards not to lose their focus after their historic 5-0 win over MFM FC on Sunday.In the MatchDay 27 encounter decided at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, the hosts recorded their highest win margin since the club in 2015 […]

Esor fancies Rivers United chances of clinching NPFL title

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Esor fancies Rivers United chances of clinching NPFL title

Rivers United kept their hold of the top spot in the 2021/22 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after making a light work of Niger Tornadoes in a 3-0 win. It was a MatchDay 24 encounter played at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium on Monday. After their second defeat of the season last match day  […]

NPFL22: Rivers, Plateau continue title chase with home wins

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NPFL22: Rivers, Plateau continue title chase with home wins

Four games were decided on Monday in continuation of Matchday 25 of Nigeria Professional Football League, (NPFL)encounters spread through the week. The fixtures which commenced on Monday with three games that ended in victories for home teams had a near similar scenario on Monday from the four centres except in Kaduna. Pick of the matches slated for […]

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