NPFL Matches To Be Televised Across Africa
Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, the incumbent president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has expressed optimism that live coverage of matches in the country’s domestic league will keep referees in check.It is reported that the NFF President, Gusau charged referees who officiate matches in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) to uphold a high integrity in […]
Rivers United Fail To Beat Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, popularly known as Enugu Rangers, held league leaders Rivers United to a draw on Wednesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. The Port Harcourt-based side failed to extend their lead at the top of the table as both teams shared the spoils in the encounter. Despite several attempts from both sides to […]
Rivers United Drowns Enugu Rangers
Rivers United strengthened their grip on first place in the Nigeria Premier Football League after edging Rangers International 1–0 on Sunday at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. The hosts nearly took an early lead when winger Aniekeme Okon tested goalkeeper George Abine in the 16th minute, but the Rangers shot-stopper stood firm. Both […]
Rivers United Draws Katsina United
Rivers United fought back from a goal down to secure a 1–1 draw at the Rashidi Yekini main bowl of the George Innih Stadium in Ilorin, extending their lead at the top of the table to three points. Following a fiercely contested opening 20 minutes, Timothy Zachariah came close to opening the scoring after meeting […]
Rivers United Goes Top
It might not have been a mouth watering game for Rivers United, but they secure a win at home that enables them to climb to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Wikki Tourists, while Ikorodu City remained third after being held to a goalless draw […]
Rivers United Targets NPFL Top Spot
The Nigeria Premier Football League title contenders Rivers United and Ikorodu City could move to the top of the league table on today— Monday as they take to the pitch in their next fixtures.In NPFL Matchday 17, the fixture has it that the Rivers United host Wikki Tourists at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, while korodu […]
Finidi Challenges Rivers United
A palpable sense of frustration hung over the Rivers United camp following their dramatic 1-1 draw against Abia Warriors in a crucial Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 16 fixture on Sunday. Coach Finidi George did not mince words in the aftermath, launching a stern critique aimed squarely at his players’ mental fortitude after they […]
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 […]