Kwara United and Abia Warriors bow out of CAF Confederations Cup

Nigerian sides Kwara United and Abia Warriors, were eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday, failing to scale the first preliminary hurdle. Kwara United were dumped out in Abeokuta by Ghanaian champions, Asante Kotoko, while Abia Warriors bowed to Mali outfit Djoliba in Bamako. Adopting the MKO Abiola Sports Arena as their home ground, […]
NPFL: Adepoju backs Shooting Stars for continental spot

Former Super Eagles international Mutiu Adepoju is confident that NPFL side Shooting Stars will secure a continental ticket at the end of the season. The Oluyole Warriors who must finish in the top three to have a chance of representing the Nigerian league on the continent next season, currently occupy the fifth position on the […]
NPFL: Lobi Stars’ Bulus confident of survival despite recent struggles

Lobi Stars head coach Eugene Bulus is confident his side can maintain their status in the top flight of the Nigerian league despite their season struggles. The Makurdi-based side have endured a disappointing campaign so far and are in danger of dropping down to the second division after a torrid season. They are currently rooted […]
NPFL: Coach Ikhenoba delighted with Bendel Insurance win over Sunshine Stars

Bendel Insurance head coach Greg Ikhenoba has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance following their 1-0 win over relegation-threatened Sunshine Stars on Saturday. The Matchday 30 encounter at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin ended in a slim victory for the Benin Arsenals, as they continued their rise up the Nigerian Premier Football League standings. […]
NPFL: Chukwuma Agor confident of Heartland’s chances against Abia Warriors

Heartland FC forward Chukwuma Agor is optimistic his side can secure a win when they host rivals Abia Warriors on Sunday. The 20-year old scored in the reverse fixture earlier in the season, as the Naze Millionaires secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over their opponents. Ahead of Sunday’s Oriental Derby, Agor is confident his side […]
Remo Stars victory a huge boost for Nasarawa United’s survival hopes, says Salisu Yusuf

Nasarawa United head coach Salisu Yusuf sees his side’s recent win over Nigeria Professional Football League table toppers Remo Stars as a huge boost in their bid to beat the drop this season. The Lafia-based club claimed a shock 1-0 victory over their South Western opponents despite heading into the game at the Lafia Township […]
NPFL: Abia Warriors Nmecha Johnson fancies team’s chances in crucial clash against Kwara United

Abia Warriors goalkeeper Nmecha Johnson is confident his side will come out on top when they face Kwara United in the Nigeria Premier Football League on Wednesday. The Abia-based side travel to Ilorin to face the Afonja Warriors in a Matchday 26 clash, looking to consolidate on their bright start to the campaign as they […]