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 […]
Rivers United Are Ready To Face Any Team – Finidi George
Finidi George has asserted that Rivers United is not intimidated by any team in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL.Finidi conveyed his confidence on Thursday, August 28, that his team would have a better performance this season, having secured second place last year.Rivers United played to a 1-1 draw against Remo Stars in the opening […]
NPFL Club Seeks For Financial Support
As reported on Thursday, August 28, Owerri-based Kun Khalifat FC has issued an urgent public appeal for financial and logistical support to enable the club to sustain its participation in the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. In a statement signed by the club’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Michael Chukwudi Amaefule, Kun Khalifat FC […]
Rivers United Intensifies Training Ahead Of Kwara United Clash
Rivers United are gearing up for a thrilling Nigeria Premier League encounter against Kwara United, and the buildup begins with an exciting Open Day Training Session & Meet-and-Greet at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium. The event, scheduled for Wednesday, August 27, at 4:00 pm, promises to bring fans, media, and the team closer than ever. Before […]
NPFL To Investigate Players Over Gambling
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has confirmed that additional players will be summoned as part of its ongoing investigation into betting allegations in the league. Last week, former Plateau United goalkeeper Adewale Adeyinka appeared before the NPFL disciplinary panel after he was suspended for allegedly refusing to sign a betting and match-fixing clause in […]
Remo’s Coach Dedicates 100th Match to Family
Remo’s Coach dedicates 100th match to family — which includes the management, fans, players, and technical crew — referring to them as the foundation of the team’s success.This milestone was achieved last Friday in Abeokuta, where Ogunmodede led Remo Stars to a 1-1 draw against Rivers United in the opening match of the 2025/2026 Nigeria […]
Commissioners Release New Outfit as NPFL Season Kicks Off
Nigeria’s match commissioners have unveiled new blazers powered by Premium Trust Bank as the latest season of the Nigeria Premier Football League commenced at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta on Friday August 22. The Chairman of the NFF Match Commissioners Appointment Committee and a member of the NFF Executive Committee, Alhaji Babagana Kalli, […]
NPFL Best players are sidelined for CHAN Eagles – Osim
Former Nigerian international and present coach of Calabar Rovers, Bob Osim, has voiced significant concerns regarding the current CHAN Eagles squad, asserting that the team does not accurately represent the true caliber of players in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).Osim, who earned nine caps for the Super Eagles from 2022 to 2023, criticized the […]