NFF To Act Against Poor Officiating
Referees and assistant referees across the country have been issued a stern warning by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), vowing to impose strict sanctions on any match official found culpable of actions capable of bringing the game into disrepute.The memo that contains the warnings was recently released by the NFF Refereeing Development Committee and signed […]
Preview: Barau FC V Rivers United
While Rivers United are still preparing for intercontinental competition in a few days— the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) match day 14 is also in the works, which will have the fans experience a ‘clash of titans’, a match between Barau FC and Rivers United. An encounter that will take place at Dambatta stadium on […]
We Can Score Goals- Rivers united Coach
Finidi George, the Rivers United head coach, has revealed that despite the fact that the team has struggled to score goals this season, they are capable of finding the net when necessary, as reported.During Rivers United’s last night encounter against the Benin powerhouse known as Bendel Insurance, the end result of the clash of the […]
Rivers United Beats Nasarawa United
Finidi George’s Rivers United claimed all three points against the visiting team from Lafia. This defeat marked Nasarawa United’s second consecutive loss, resulting in their drop to second place on the league table. Also Read: Shocker! Lagos Legends Beats Rivers Hoopers Nasarawa United’s technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has acknowledged that his team’s strategy did not […]
NPFL Coaches Meet Over Forgeries
The executives of the Nigerian Coaches Association are scheduled to convene today to address the increasing incidents of certificate forgery among their members, which constitutes a criminal offense punishable under the law.NPFLsite have exclusively reported on the case involving a coach from one of the newly promoted NPFL clubs who falsified a CAF B coaching […]
Rivers United Holds Ikorodu City To Goalless Draw
Rivers United maintained their remarkable form in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) by securing a 0-0 draw against Ikorodu City in their rescheduled Matchday 10 encounter at the Adokiye Amesiamaka Stadium on Wednesday.Rivers United’s technical manager, Finidi George, deployed the same lineup that triumphed over Black Bulls with a score of 3-1 in their […]
Match Preview; Rivers Utd vs Ikorodu FC, Overview & Predictions
On Wednesday, October 29, Rivers United will compete against Ikorodu City in a Matchday 10 event of the Nigeria Premier League. The match is scheduled to commence at 16:00 CET, and I present my betting analysis for this encounter.Rivers United vs Ikorodu City: Match OverviewThis season, Rivers United has participated in only seven matches, which […]
NPFL Reaffirms Sustainable Football Ecosystem to Attract Partners
The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has reiterated the league’s dedication to establishing a sustainable football ecosystem that attracts sponsors and provides value to stakeholders.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the media interactive session aimed at promoting live radio commentaries for NPFL matches nationwide. Elegbeleye addressed a strategic […]
Rivers United Beats Niger Tornadoes
Niger Tornadoes suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Rivers United in their rescheduled 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 6 fixture played at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. The tightly contested encounter was ultimately decided by a single strike, with Rivers United forward Maclyn Biokpo converting from the penalty spot five minutes […]
NPFL Moves Against Unaccredited Youth Leagues
The board has instructed NPFL clubs to refrain from engaging in any youth leagues that lack their sanctioning. Clubs are required to stop their involvement in the N-Youth League, which is not connected to the NPFL.”The NPFL Youth League is currently operational. It would undermine the league’s reputation for clubs in the top division to […]
Rivers United Deserved Result – Finidi
Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance after they battled to a goalless draw against El-Kanemi Warriors in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday three clash on Sunday, September 7. The encounter, played at the El-Kanemi Stadium in Maiduguri, saw both sides cancel each other out in a […]
Finidi highlights Rivers United target for 2025/26 NPFL season
Rivers United’s Manager, Finidi George, August 29, expressed that his main goal for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season is to lead the Pride of Rivers into a serious title contention.The former Super Eagles winger is confident that Rivers United possesses both the heritage and the backing necessary to regain their status among […]