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Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Remo Stars Duo, Two Others Vie For Golden Shoe Award

By Wale Mustapha on November 17, 2020 News, Sports

Its a four horse race for the Golden Shoe award of the 8th edition of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup pre-season tournament holding in Ilorin, Kwara State after it recorded 30 goals from 12 matches. The tourney has proven to be a goal feast, recording an average of 2.5 goals per match and with no game […]

Rivers United Emerge champions at Governor Wike Pre-Season Tournament

By Wale Mustapha on November 15, 2020 News, Sports

Rivers United Football Club were crowned champions of the 2nd edition of Governor Wike Pre-season tournament after they defeated Bayelsa United FC 5-4 on penalties. Christian Mizo silenced the home fans at Sharks Stadium with the curtain raiser on Sunday. Substitute Chika Godwin weaved past his man and sent the ball to the roof for […]

Enyimba Will Force Anyone To Be Successful – Osho

By Wale Mustapha on November 15, 2020 News, Sports

Head Coach Enyimba Football Club, Fatai Osho, has reiterated that fantastic and well grounded structure would make anyone to succeed at Enyimba, he describes the club as big institution with heart of tiger. The Lagos born humble gaffer joined the ‘People’s Elephant’ as the assistant coach at the start of 2019/2020 Nigeria Professional Football League […]

Olorunleke hails Imama’s philosophy at Abia Warriors

By Admin on November 9, 2020 News, Sports

By FAVOUR ITUA Abia Warriors shot stopper Ojo Olorunleke says working with Coach Imama Amapakabo is exceptional and believes the season will come good for them. Speaking exclusively to Wazobia FM Sports Correspondent Favour Itua, the former Akwa United United and Sunshine Stars goalie hailed the handling of the former Super Eagles assistant Coach saying […]

Brazilian forward opens goal account for Kwara United in first preseason friendly

By Wale Mustapha on October 28, 2020 News, Sports

By Yemi Sodeeq It was a good start for Kwara United as they beat Manchester FC, Ilorin 3 goals to Nil in their first friendly match as teams resume action across the country. Coach Abdullahi Biffo led side had recorded two goals from the spot in the first half of the game courtesy of Stephen […]

Our House Is In Order – 3SC Boss, Balogun Boasts

By Wale Mustapha on October 16, 2020 News, Sports

By Akanni Seyi The General Manager of NPFL hopeful side 3SC of Ibadan Rasheed Balogun has hinted that, the club would not give less to the yearnings of its teeming supporters and most especially its financier. While reacting to questions posed by journalists on the ever spiffy Sport Platform, Sports World, Balogun who has worked […]

Kwara United promote two from youth system

By Wale Mustapha on October 10, 2020 News, Sports

Kwara United Football Club have given two of their youth team players professional contract ahead of the new season, the Club’s Media Team confirmed. The duo, John Emmanuel a central defender, and AbdulMajeed Sulaiman, a right full back were among the team that won the silver in the 2019 NPFL/LaLiga U-15 Promises, after losing by […]

NPFL: Wikki snap up Abalogu, Udeagha ahead of new season

By Wale Mustapha on October 10, 2020 News, Sports

More tested players in the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL are showing interest to pitch their tent with the Bauchi based Professional Football Team, Wikki Tourists in the upcoming 2020/2021 NPFL Season. The recent signings are former Captain of Enyimba International Andrew Abalogu and sensational Chinedu Udeagha from Lobi Stars fc of Makurdi respectively. The […]

Kwara Utd to Challenge for Continental Ticket

By Wale Mustapha on August 25, 2020 News, Sports

*Sets up two Committees for Club Licensing RegulationKwara United have set up protocols to work out adequate compliance with the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Club Licensing regulations for the 2020/21 season.The Ilorin based club also seem to be working to exorcise their indifferent form of last season that saw them struggle all through and […]

Rangers, Nasarawa United gear up for new NPFL season

By Wale Mustapha on August 24, 2020 News, Sports

Ahead the 2020/21 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), indications are that the Clubs are determined to substantially comply with the provisions of the Club Licensing Requirements.The League Management Company (LMC) had on August 6 sent a memo to all the 20 clubs with the Confederation of African Football (CAF)/ Nigeria Football Federation […]