Rovers FC Square Up Against 3SC In NNL Season Opening Match

By Kelvin Obambon Rovers Football Club Calabar will commence their campaign in the Nigeria National League (NNL) by slugging it out with Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on away turf. The encounter slated for 30th January 2021, would see the Calabar-based team hit the road to Ibadan the Oyo State capital, where they will meet the Oluyole Warriors in the Lekan...

We Want To Go Back To Where We Belong, The NPFL: Says Head Coach Of Gateway United, Hakeem Busari

By Samuel Bamisebi After over a year of been stopped due to crisis in the league and then the Covid-19 pandemic, the second tier league in Nigeria, the Nigeria National League (NNL), gets a starting date to be January 30th, 2021 and the fixtures for the season has also been released. Coach of Gateway United, Hakeem Busari expresses his delight with...

LA Planet Sport Academia Face Shooting Stars In Ijebu-Ode

LA Planet Sport Academia will square-up against Nigeria National League NNL side Shooting Stars of Ibadan at the Dipo Dina Stadium on Saturday, January 16, 2021. The game which would be the first game of the year for the lads promise to be an entertaining encounter where the boys can compete against the league side. Also, this provides an...

NPFL 2020/21: Kwara United Seek Redemption In Kaduna Against Jigawa Golden Stars

Kwara United strong defender Christopher Nwaeze has stated emphatically that the Harmony Boys are in Kaduna to pick the three maximum points against Jigawa Golden Stars. Abdullahi Biffo and his wards will be seeking redemption on Sunday against Jigawa having drawn their first game at home this season against Akwa United. Christopher Nwaeze scored for Kwara United against Akwa United, but...

Adeleke Dynasty Emerge Winner Of The Maiden Edition Of Otunba Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Cup

Dauda Mutiu was the hero as Adeleke Dynasty emerge as the winner of the first Otunba Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Cup, Ede Osun State. The match which was played at the Federal Polytechnic Ede Football Pitch had the former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola as Chairman of the occasion, State Commissioner for Sports, Hon. Yemi Lawal, Mrs Dupe Adeleke-Sanni...

Team Lagos Steps Up Preparations for National Sports Festival…Loses to Gateway United FC

By Samuel Bamisebi Champions of the last National Sports Festival, Team Lagos have continued to sharpen their preparations towards the next National Sports Festival. Team Lagos football team heightened their preparations by playing a friendly match against Nigerian National League side, Gateway FC of Ogun state. The game ended 2-0 in favour of the NNL side but the coach of Team...

Olawale Onipede Laments Poor Outings Of Nigerian Teams On The Continent

Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) of Reigns Soccer Agency, Olawale Onipede has lamented about the poor outings of Nigerian teams on the continent, stating that it will be a miracle if any of the Nigerian teams perform well in continental stages. Olawale Onipede stated this during a chat with Sports 247, where he admitted the backwardness of...

Dedication Of The Players I Saw At Agege Stadium Made Me To Support Goalkeepers Trainers In Nigeria- Sunny Kingsley Admits

Ex Nigerian international and UEFA A License Coach, Sunny Kingsley has admitted that due to him seeing the dedication and determination shown by some players at the Soccer Temple Stadium in Agege, made him pledge his support for Goalkeeper's trainers in Nigeria. Most Football Club sides in Nigeria, including the NPFL and the NNL, are lacking in...

Folabi Ojekunle And Udala FC Part Ways

Former Aquinas FC of Belfast has parted ways with Udala Football Club of Uke. Ojekunle's departure is coming on the heels of the completion of his one year contract. Ojekunle also know as Coach Folley disclosed that he refused to renew his contract after the club failed to meet up with his demands. The former ABS of Ilorin coach said "I...

Vintoy Football Academy Screening Comes To An End

It was indeed a successful event as creme de la creme in the sports world were present to witness young boys live their dream. The screening into Vintoy Football Academy which began on Thursday 14th January 2021 came to an end today Friday 15th January at the Agege Township Stadium with a test game against Fc Robo. Owners of...