David Umahi , Pinnick , Chukwuma , Ogba, Baba Ijebu, Five Others Bag NNL Top Award

Ten Nigerians have bagged the topmost and inaugural award of the Nigeria National League, NNL for their various efforts in developing sports and football in particular. The maiden NNL Football Award took place at the premium Hall of the Salt Lake Hotel in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State Capital southeast Nigeria, with Ebonyi State governor, His Excellency Engineer David Umahi, Chairman, Senate...

“We Don’t Have Sponsor Yet” – NNL COO, Adesanya

The Chief Operating Officer of the most important league in Nigeria - Nigeria National League, Mr. Emmanuel Adesanya has dismissed speculations making rounds that the second-tier league has gotten a sponsor. Adesanya made this disclosure during a live interview session with Boluwaji Ogunmola on BCOS TV flagship Sports program, Saturday Breakfast Sports Show. According to him, "We have not...

NNL Boss Congratulates His Chief Operating Officer And Administrative Secretary For CAF Security Personnel Certification

Chairman of the Nigeria National League, Distinguished Senator Obinna Ogba has commended the Chief Operating Officer Mr. Emmanuel Adesanya and the Administrative secretary of the League body, Mr. Nicholas Akujobi who recently received the certificate of participation from the Confederation of African Football –CAF for successfully completing a training workshop in the Premier CAF regional Safety & Security Workshop. The...

NPFL 2020/21: Sunshine Stars Secure NPFL Second Win With Sadeeq Yusuf’s Last Minute Strike

By Chris Okunnuwa, Media Officer; SSFC Sadeeq Yusuf scored a last-minute goal as Sunshine Stars labored to subdue hard-fighting Warri Wolves 1-0 in an NPFL matchday five ties at the Ondo State Sports Complex, Sunday. Yusuf again combined to a devastating effect with a fellow second-half substitute, Ayo Akinlose who whipped in an inch-perfect cross for the newfound heroin Akure to...

Nigeria’s Loveth Young Thankful To God After Lfa Tko Win Over Kelly D’angelo

The chairperson of the women committee in the Nigeria Mixed Martial Arts Federation, Loveth Young says she is thankful to God and her team after her victory over United States Kelly ‘Wild Fire’ D’Angelo in Legacy Fight Alliance, LFA 97. Young ‘The Nigerian Terminator’ beat D’Angelo by technical knockout in round two of her fifth professional fight in the strawweight...

Rivers United 3-1 Heartland: Rivers United Maintained Fourth NPFL Win

By Mayuku Charles, Media Officer Rivers United FC Rivers United claimed their fourth Nigeria Professional Football League win with a thrilling, high-energy performance to beat Heartland FC at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium Sunday evening Coming into this game off the back of a narrow 1-0 defeat to Wikki Tourist FC, Stanley Eguma shuffled his back four in an effort to change...

We Deserved To Win The Game- Achieve Yunds Admits After Gbagada FC Stopped His Team From Moving To The Top Of The League

Coach of Valiant Fc, Achieve Yunds has expressed the frustration of his side not picking up all maximum points in their match week 6 fixture against Gbagada Fc on Sunday, which ensured his team remained second in the Creative Championship League table. Valiant Fc took the lead in the 19th minute through Ibrahim, but Gbagada...

@TCC_League: Dino SC Humiliates Imperial FC, 7-0

Dino SC on Sunday at the Ijebu Ode Stadium thrashed bottom club of the League table, Imperial Fc 7-0 in match week 7 of the ongoing Creative Championship League. A hattrick from Ogbonna (32nd minute, 39th minute, and 45th minute) for Dino SC combined with a brace from Blessing (2nd minute and 35th minute) and goals from...

Creative Championship League: Ayeni Ademola Expresses Satisfaction Towards Picking A Point Against The League Leaders

Emmydinho FC Coach Ayeni Ademola has expressed his satisfaction towards his side's 0-0 draw at the Agege stadium against League Leaders, Remo Stars U19 in their match week 7 fixture of the ongoing Creative Championship League. Both teams tried to push for a winner but it never came as they ended up sharing the spoils. Reacting after...

Balogun, Aribo Both On As Rangers Drop Points In Title Race

The Nigerian pair of Leon Balogun and Joe Aribo both featured for the full 90 minutes as Rangers battled to a 1-1 draw away from home in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday, Sports247 reports. In the game against relegation-threatened Motherwell, Rangers failed to convert the bulk of their chances and had to come from behind to earn a point. Motherwell...