NPFL 2021/22 : Goodbye MFM FC, It Was A Memorable 6 years
MFM FC of Lagos have become the first club to be officially relegated in the ongoing season of the NPFL. The Olukoya Boys' relegation was confirmed after a 2-1 loss to Niger Tornadoes at the Dipo Dina stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state where they were banished to. The Lagos team did spend 6 years in top flight after only gaining promotion...
AITEO CUP: Rivers State FA Cup Final To Go Ahead Despite Venue Controversy
Reigning Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL) champions, Rivers United will face Police Crime Buster F.C of Port Harcourt in the final of the 2022 Rivers State AITEO Cup on Wednesday. 15 teams began this year’s edition of the prestigious annual AITEO tournament, but men have been separated from boys after several rounds of matches. The final match between the two state giants...
NPFL 2021/22 : As The League Is Getting To Its Crescendo, League Organiser Plans Simultaneous Kick Off Time
As the 2021/22 season comes to it's Crescendo, the league management board has ordered that match day 37 and 38 be played simultaneously at all centres across the federation This is in a bit to forestall any form of manipulation on match day by teams in gaining advantage over each other as stated in the signed circular made by the...
Ademola Lookman Reports Back To Leipzig Following Leicester City Snub
Ademola Lookman has officially returned to his parent club RB Leipzig for preseason after his loan contract with Leicester City expired at the end of June. The Nigerian international reported back for training on Monday. Lookman spent last season on loan with Leicester City, where he scored eight goals and provided five assists in 41 appearances across all competitions. The...
Meet The Future Super Falcons Star Belema Egbelekro, Scored Her First International Goal Against The Netherlands And Signed By Football Club In Nigeria
Lagos-based side Alimosho Ladies FC have completed the signing of Belema Egbelekro, a 500L Agricultural Economics student at the Federal University of Technology, Minna. Belema represented her University at the last Nigeria University Games, held at the University of Lagos where she captained her school team before being called up as part of the team to represent Nigeria at the...
Boxing: CEO Jacboxing Promotions, Ike Laments Poor Running of Professional Boxing In Nigeria By Nigerian Boxing Board Of Control
The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control has once again come under scrutiny, this time, by international promoter Jacboxing Promotion CEO, Mr Ike Enwereuzor. The CEO lamented the despicable mode of operation of the body which is said to be in charge of sanctioning bouts all over Nigeria but having operations run and controlled in a domiciled location only in Lagos. This...
Vandrezzer Unveils DJ Electra As Ambassador As They Aim To Promote Football And Entertainment Culture
Lagos-based football club, Vandrezzer FC, have unveiled Nigerian female disc jockey Faith Uche Stevens, popularly known as DJ Electra as a brand ambassador of the club. The defending Lagos FA Cup Champions and DJ Electra are in a one year endorsement deal as part of the football club’s aim and strategy to strengthen the entertainment arm of its matchday fan...
Nigeria National League Rearrange Matches For Sallah Celebrations
The Nigeria National League, NNL has again reiterated the urgent need for proper security and monitoring to be instituted at all its match venues in the current 2021/2022 season as the league resumes after a temporary break last weekend. Matches will resume Wednesday 13th July 2022 instead of Saturday 9th July as earlier envisaged after last weekend's fixtures were put...
True Confession: “Sitting On Bench Bring The Best Out Of Me” – Nigerian League Player
Ibrahim Adigun, a Nigerian League player and one of the Messiah FC players that stole the show when his team confronted Zenith Emperor Football Club recently at the Nationwide League One NLO. Adigun was on the bench and missed some matches because of his low productivity in the club but his performance against Zenith Emperor at Alade sports center shocked...
OFFICIAL: Empoli Confirm The Signing Of Nigerian Right-Back Tyronne Ebuehi
Empoli have announced the signing of Nigerian full-back Tyronne Ebuehi from Benfica for an undisclosed fee, reports Sports247. He inks a three-year contract with the Gli Azzurri until June 2025. The 26-year-old joins the Serie A side on a permanent basis having spent the last two seasons on loan at FC Twente and Venezia respectively. "Empoli Football Club announces that it...
