Shooting Stars Sports Club 3SC had to settle for a 2-2 draw against Lobi Stars in a gripping Matchday 25 encounter at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex in Ibadan. Despite an early lead and relentless attacking play, the Oluyole Warriors were unable to secure all three points. The home side started strong, breaking the deadlock […]
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Remo Stars widened their gap at the top of the NPFL table to 10 points after a late 2-0 victory over Kwara United in Ikenne. With Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle watching from the stands, Samuel Anakwe broke the deadlock in the 80th minute before Hadi Haruna sealed the win in stoppage time. The win
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Abia Warriors secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Enugu Rangers in the Oriental Derby, climbing into the NPFL’s top four. Antoine Ijoma’s 43rd minute strike proved decisive, moving the Umuahia-based side to fourth place with 39 points from 25 matches. Niger Tornadoes overcame an early setback to beat Heartland, while four matches ended in draws.
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Enugu Rangers striker Kingsley Maduforo has been named NPFL Player of the Week for Matchday 24 following his decisive role in the defending champions’ 2-1 victory over league leaders Remo Stars. Maduforo, a former Heartland FC forward, doubled Rangers’ lead in the 49th minute, scoring what turned out to be the match-winning goal. His strike
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Defending NPFL champions Enugu Rangers brought Remo Stars’ impressive eight-game unbeaten run to an end with a hard-fought 2-1 victory. The win at The Cathedral lifted Rangers to third place in the standings, closing the gap on the league leaders. CHAN Eagles star Isaac Saviour opened the scoring for the Flying Antelopes in the 30th
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The build-up to the highly anticipated NPFL clash between Enugu Rangers and Remo Stars has intensified, with Rangers’ head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu, declaring the encounter a must-win. The match, set to take place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, popularly known as The Cathedral, will see the defending champions take on the league leaders in a
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A 42nd minute header from Umar Mustapha was enough to secure a 1-0 victory for Kano Pillars over Abia Warriors in their NPFL matchday 24 fixture at the Sani Abacha Stadium. The win marked Pillars’ first triumph over the Umuahia based side in five meetings, having suffered defeat in their previous four encounters. Both teams
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Enyimba secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Rivers United, slowing down their opponents’ title charge in the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL. The match winner came in the 41st minute through CHAN Eagles defender Imo Obot, sealing all three points for the hosts. Despite the loss, Rivers United remain in third place with 38 points
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Shooting Stars Sports Club 3SC head coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has downplayed his team’s 2-0 defeat to Kwara United, describing it as a temporary setback. The Oluyole Warriors saw their unbeaten run come to an end in Ilorin, where Kwara United secured victory with a goal in each half during the rescheduled matchday 20 encounter. Ogunbote,
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Despite the defeat, Shooting Stars remain second on the league table with 40 points from 23 matches, but they now trail leaders Remo Stars by eight points. Elsewhere, Kano Pillars secured a 2-1 home victory over El Kanemi Warriors. Veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali opened the scoring for Pillars from the penalty spot before El Kanemi
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