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Akanni Urges LMC To Adopt European Leagues Health Protocol

April 19, 2022

Ex-Nigerian international, Waidi Akanni has voiced his opinion as regards the return of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), urging the League Management Company to toe the path of European leagues like the German Bundesliga and Spanish La Liga which has already recommenced while the English Premier League (EPL) is set to return today, June … Continue reading Akanni Urges LMC To Adopt European Leagues Health Protocol

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NFF Votes For Resumption Of Nigeria Professional Football League

April 19, 2022

While major football leagues in various parts of the globe continues considering the possibility of wrapping up the 2019/2020 season behind closed doors, as well as some countries that have already cancelled the season, the board of the Nigeria Football Federation has voted for the Nigeria Professional Football League alongside other football leagues in the … Continue reading NFF Votes For Resumption Of Nigeria Professional Football League

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Conditions On Rohr’s Contract Are Not Stringent, Here Is Why

April 19, 2022

Many Nigerians have drawn the conclusion that it is not the job of Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr to develop Nigerian football. but the Nigeria Football Federation is not asking Rohr to Develop the country’s football, all they (NFF) want from Rohr is to add some players from the Nigeria Professional Football League to the Super … Continue reading Conditions On Rohr’s Contract Are Not Stringent, Here Is Why

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Abducted Nigerian Professional Football League Players Released

April 19, 2022

Enyimba FC of Aba star, Dayo Ojo, who was kidnapped alongside Abia Warriors’ Benjamin Iluyomade has regained his freedom. Both players regained their freedom on the night of Wednesday, March 25, 2020. It will be recalled that the Nigeria Professional Football League stars were kidnapped along the Benin-Owo Expressway on the eve of Sunday, March … Continue reading Abducted Nigerian Professional Football League Players Released

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NPFL Review: Plateau Beat Nassarawa As Rivers Fall In Enugu

April 19, 2022

Nigerian Professional Football League leaders, Pateau United, extended their lead on the league table after a hard fought 2-1 win over Nassarawa United on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at the New Jos Stadium. Read more about NPFL Review The hosts took the lead from the spot in the 27th minute through Amos Gyang, but the … Continue reading NPFL Review: Plateau Beat Nassarawa As Rivers Fall In Enugu

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NPFL Review: Chieme Martins’ Death Mars NPFL Weekend

April 19, 2022

Chinedu Ohanachom’s hat-trick helped Nassarawa United beat Katsina United 3-0 at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday but news of Chieme Martins’ death after the game turned the hosts joy into sorrow. Martins had collapsed midway into the game and had been rushed to a local hospital for treatment but all efforts to revive the … Continue reading NPFL Review: Chieme Martins’ Death Mars NPFL Weekend

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NPFL Review: Plateau United Go Top After Rivers Win

April 19, 2022

Plateau United returned to the top of the Nigerian Professional Football League table after a hard fought victory over Rivers United at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday, February 2, 2020. A third minute goal from former Enyimba forward, Ibrahim Mustapha, was all the Jos-based side needed to see off their fellow title contenders. Plateau … Continue reading NPFL Review: Plateau United Go Top After Rivers Win

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NPFL: Plateau United Maintain Top Spot After Rangers Draw

April 19, 2022

Nigeria Professional Football League defending champions, Enyimba FC, held Lobi Stars of Makurdi to a 1-1 draw in their matchday-nine encounter in Aba on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. A Samad Kadiri nodding in the 77th minute gifted the visitors the lead, but an instant response from Enyimba saw Victor Mbaoma equalize for the host. Elsewhere, … Continue reading NPFL: Plateau United Maintain Top Spot After Rangers Draw

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Sports Events This Month

April 19, 2022

However, Connect Nigeria presents you with sporting events that will make your December fun. Read more about Sports CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage Matches Officially Kicks Off The group stage matches of the CAF Confederations Cup kicked off on December 1, 2019. Nigeria’s two representatives at the tournament both lost their games. Enugu Rangers were … Continue reading Sports Events This Month

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NPFL: Lobi Stars Record Biggest Matchday-2 Win

April 19, 2022

The Matchday two of the Nigerian Professional Football League left Nigerian soccer fans thrilled as Lobi Stars of Makurdi were the only home team to have recorded a victory on Sunday, November 10, 2019. Jos-based Plateau United registered a 1-0 away victory against Jigawa Golden Stars after a slip in the host’s defense saw Nenrot … Continue reading NPFL: Lobi Stars Record Biggest Matchday-2 Win

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NFF Join Nigerians In Mourning Obaseki

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Football Federation have joined the whole nation in mourning the death of former football administrator, Chief Oyuki Jackson Obaseki, who passed on the morning of Sunday, August 18, 2019. The former Chairman of the Nigeria Premier League and 2nd Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation died in Benin City, Edo state where … Continue reading NFF Join Nigerians In Mourning Obaseki

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3 Things To Do In Abia State

April 19, 2022

Now that we know all the fun places to visit in Abia state, here are three major things every tourist must do there: 1. Go on a City Tour A city tour involves driving around a town and some places have a lot of landmarks to see. For instance, if you visit Aba, you can have … Continue reading 3 Things To Do In Abia State

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Okaro Named New Nnewi United Coach

April 19, 2022

Former Green Eagles and Enugu Rangers International midfielder, Benjamin Okaro, has been named the new Technical Adviser of Nnewi United. Okaro, who up until now had been based in the US, retutned to replace former manager, Anayo Offor, who himself joined the team after his predecessor Willy Udube, left the division for NPFL side, Go … Continue reading Okaro Named New Nnewi United Coach

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FIFA Orders Morocco’s El Jadida To Pay Lobi Stars $100,000

April 19, 2022

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), has ordered Moroccan football club, Difaa El Jadida, to remunerate Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Lobi Stars, the sum of $100,000 for Anthony Okpotu’s overdue signing fee. The 2016/2017 NPFL top scorer joined the Stade El Abdi side from Lobi Stars for an agreed sum in July … Continue reading FIFA Orders Morocco’s El Jadida To Pay Lobi Stars $100,000

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NPFL/La Liga’s Third Coaching Clinic Begins in Abuja

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Professional Football League in partnership with the foremost professional division in Spanish football, La Liga, have kicked off the third edition of the NPFL/La Liga annual coaching clinic. The five-day clinic is scheduled to run till Friday, with about 100 youth coaches in attendance at the National Stadium, Abuja. The annual coaching clinic … Continue reading NPFL/La Liga’s Third Coaching Clinic Begins in Abuja

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