Showing posts with label NPFL news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NPFL news. Show all posts

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

Former Super Eagles Coach Christian Chukwu named new Manager of NPFL Champions Enugu Rangers


Former Super Eagles coach Christian Chukwu has been appointed general manager and chief executive of champions Rangers with immediate effect following Monday afternoon's fact-finding meeting between Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi with the board,

Monday, 13 February 2017

BREAKING: Nassarawa United's player Henry Obiekwu slumps and dies during Club's Training Session


Former Rangers Int'l player who currently plays for Nassarawa United, Henry Onweazu Obiekwu (ashaga) has reportedly died during a training session this morning in Nassarawa state. 

Friday, 3 February 2017

GOOD NEWS: Live streaming of NPFL Matches to Global viewers starts on Sunday


The prestigious Achievement of the current LMC board led by Shehu Dikko cannot be over emphasized as they have now gone a step ahead with an imitative to launch the long awaited Live streaming of Nigeria Professional Football League matches to Global viewers.

This means more money and investments to come into our local league.

According to LMC-NPFL official website 

Ex-Nigeria Footballer Nduka Ugbade becomes the first NPFL coach to be sacked this season



Ex-Flying Eagles of Nigeria footballer Nduka Ugbade has now become the first coach to be relieved of his job  after he officially parted ways with newly promoted NPFL club Remo Stars Football Club

According to statement released by Remo Stars Football Club on their Official website, it says

Monday, 16 January 2017

LMC slams FC Ifeanyi Ubah with accumulative fine of N9 million, suspends referee Folusho Ajayi from future NPFL games



1) FC Ifeanyi Ubah have been charged for breaching the Framework & Rule of the #NPFL following their refusal to continue with the game vs Kano Pillars, prompting the game to be called off.

2) FC Ifeanyi Ubah are also charged for hindering & infringing on the fulfillment of the Broadcast Contract of the NPFL in the course of refusing to continue the game vs Kano Pillars on Saturday.

3) FC Ifeanyi Ubah are also charged for conducting themselves in behaviour capable of

Sunday, 15 January 2017

See What NPFL Newly Promoted Remo Stars FC Did In Order to attract Fans To Stadium but Still Lost at Home


Despite all the promotional means used on social media to attract fans to come to the stadium and cheer up their players, Newly promoted NPFL Remo Stars still lost 2-1 to visiting Plateau United FC in their first game of the 2016/2017 season at the Gateway Stadium, Sagamu in Ogun State. Victor Mbaoma got the only goal for Remo Stars Fc in the 42 mins just before the half-time.
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FC Ifeanyi Ubah issues Press Release on Official website apologizes for abandoning game, suspends Team Manager for 4 matches


In the wake of the sad event that took place at opening match of the NPFL between Kano Pillars and FC Ifeanyi Ubah at the Sani Abacha Stadium where the latter's Team manager incited the players of the club to abandon the game after a goal was disallowed by center

Saturday, 14 January 2017

Opening Game of Nigeria Premier League marred by Poor Officiating ends in Chaos, As Fans React (Way Forward)


The opening match of the 2016/2017 NPFL (Nigeria Professional Football League) season between Kano Pillars and FC Ifeanyi Ubah was abandoned in the 60th minute owing to poor officiating from the center referee Mrs Folusho Ajayi. What a way to start a season filled with positivity and high hopes, but would seems to be just a mirror image of LMC's

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Rivers United FC Players arrive Madrid in Spain for Pre-season A day after winning NPFL Super 4 Tournament (PHOTOS)



The pre-season preparation for the Port-Harcourt based Nigerian club is getting better as the players seems to be in a happy mood after they arrived Madrid in Spain for the final

PHOTOS from The Draws For NPFL 2016/2017 New Season, MFM FC to play Niger Tornadoes on Week1


The stage is now set for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League season to kick start. The draw for the new season was held two days ago in Lagos. MFM FC was drawn to play Niger Tornadoes in their first game of the new season which is their 2nd appearance in the Nigeria most prestigious first division league.

Monday, 17 October 2016

SAD: Shooting Stars defender Izu Joseph shot dead by Nigerian JTF soldiers in Bayelsa


Izu Joseph who plays as a defender for NPFL club, Shooting Stars (3SC) of Ibadan has been shot dead by soldiers in his hometown Okaki in oil-rich Bayelsa State on Sunday.

The player’s father confirmed the death of the player at the hands

Sunday, 16 October 2016

See the Funny Parade Truck Used by NPFL Champions Enugu Rangers Int'l to display their Trophy (PHOTOS)



Nigeria Professional Football League Champions, Enugu Rangers International FC yesterday took to the streets of Enugu state capital to celebrate with their fans for winning the league Trophy for the first time after 32 years but one thing that caught so many eyes and got so many mouths talking, is their so-called PARADE TRUCK. But Nigerian football lovers and fans believed they made a mess of the whole thing by using that ugly and dirty Truck. 

But what were they (club management and the state government thinking? They should have rented one of Dangote's Truck and branded it at least (just saying)...see more photos

Monday, 10 October 2016

Dalung, Pinnick intervenes as Security Operatives attempts to shoot, arrest LMC Boss Shehu Dikko


League Management Company boss Shehu Dikko escaped being shot at and arrested by some security operatives after the team arrived by 11:32 pm at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in

Saturday, 8 October 2016

Rivers State Governor Wike splashes 500K Naira cash gift on Rivers United FC players, as Coach Eguma gets 1M Naira


Rivers State Governor His Excellency Ezenwo Nyesom Wike (CON) has announced that he will host the players, coaching crew and management of Rivers Football Club who finished in second position on the table at the just concluded Nigeria Professional Football League, to a

Thursday, 6 October 2016

Enugu Rangers FC player Ifeanyi Egwim undergoes a successful surgery in Enugu (Photos)


NPFL Champions Rangers International FC of Enugu has said that their player Ifeanyi Egwim who broke his Tibia and Fibula in the line of duty in the 4-0 annihilation of El-kanemi Warriors on 2nd October 2016 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, has

Friday, 9 September 2016

Kano Pillars FC footballer Zikiye welcomes newly born Baby Girl


Kano Pillars defender Jonathan Zikiye Wukuru is a proud father of a bouncing baby girl. The Bayelsan-born player took to his twitter account to announce the good news by sharing a

Friday, 29 July 2016

BREAKING: Rivers United FC Team Bus involved in Auto Crash, 3 players and one official seriously injured (PHOTOS)

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United was involved in a ghastly motor accident and have consequently written to the League Management Company (LMC) to postpone its league game against Ikorodu United following an auto crash involving the team on Thursday.
Rivers United is billed to face Ikorodu United in an NPFL clash on Sunday, July 30 2016 at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium.
Seventeen members of the contingent were treated on Thursday night after the accident which

BREAKING: Heartland FC names Goodfaith Etuemena as new club Chairman


Relegation threatened NPFL club, Heartland FC of Owerri have appointed Goodfaith Etuemena as the new club chairman as was disclosed via the club's Twitter handle @HeartlandFC_ng. This is seen by many football pundits as a swift move in an attempt

Saturday, 23 July 2016

FC Ifeanyi Ubah players suffer serious injury from deadly attack by Heartland Fans after goalless draw

On Matchday 28 of the NPFL, the match between Heartland FC and FC Ifeanyi Ubah ended in goalless draw at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri on Saturday 23rd July, 2016. But the match was marred after fans of the home team Heartland FC attacked FC Ifeanyi Ubah team bus as their players

Saturday, 9 July 2016

Drama as Policeman Escapes Death as he battles with a Fan for displaying Biafran Flag during a Local League Match (Photos)



The match between Enugu Rangers and Abia Warriors at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu on Friday 8th July 2016, could have ended in a blood shed but the tragedy was averted as the policeman in question took to

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