In a dramatic move, Bendel Insurance have suspended their technical adviser, Greg Ikhenoba, following a string of poor performances in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The decision was made public on Monday in an official statement by Edo State Sports Commission Chairman, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele. Ikhenoba’s suspension takes immediate effect, marking a sudden…
Veteran coach Gbenga Ogunbote is reportedly on the verge of making a dramatic return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, with Kwara United poised to appoint him as their new technical adviser. Sources close to the club reveal Ogunbote is now the leading candidate to take over after the sudden sacking of head coach Tunde…
Shooting Stars and Ikorodu City played out a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, in their NPFL Matchday 3 encounter. Both sides displayed determination and tactical discipline, giving fans plenty to cheer. The Oluyole Warriors started brightly, winning an early free kick before Sodiq Ibrahim broke the deadlock in the 9th minute…
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has announced the immediate dismissal of Technical Adviser Gbenga Ogunbote, General Manager Dimeji Lawal, and the entire technical team following a lackluster finish to the 2024/25 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season. Ogunbote, who returned for his third spell with the Oluyole Warriors in August 2022 after a stint with…
In a surprising move, the management of Nigeria Premier Football League side Kano Pillars has extended the tenure of interim coach Ahmed Garba Yaro Yaro. The decision was confirmed following a crucial board meeting held on Sunday at the Sani Abacha Stadium. Yaro Yaro has been at the helm since the suspension of technical adviser…
In a dramatic turn of events, Mohammed Babaganaru has made a stunning return to Lobi Stars as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The experienced tactician, who previously managed the Pride of Benue during the 2022/23 campaign, steps in following the sudden resignation of former Super Eagles star Daniel Amokachi. Amokachi, who…
In a dramatic twist, Niger Tornadoes have been forced to adopt the Lafia City Stadium, home of Nasarawa United, as their new home ground for the remainder of the season. The move comes after the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) banned Tornadoes from using their original home ground, the Bako Kontagora Stadium, and disapproved their…
Kano Pillars emerged victorious in a thrilling derby clash against El-kanemi Warriors, securing a hard-fought 2-1 win at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Wednesday. The hosts, who had managed only one win in their last five matches, were under immense pressure to deliver a much-needed victory. Despite a goalless first half, both teams created several…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced major changes to matchday 24 fixtures, with two high-profile games now set for Saturday, 15 February 2024. Nasarawa United will host Remo Stars at the Lafia City Stadium at 4 pm, while Kano Pillars will face Abia Warriors at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. Both matches…
Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has cautioned his players to remain grounded despite their impressive run of form. The team currently holds an eight-point lead at the top of the table and is unbeaten in their last eight league outings. Ogunmodede’s warning comes after Remo Stars secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Kano Pillars…