NPFL
Remo Stars edge Warri Wolves to go top of NPFL table
Remo Stars finally gave their fans something to celebrate at home on Sunday as they battled to a 1-0 victory over Warri Wolves in Abeokuta, a result that lifted them to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after three rounds of matches.
NPFL 2025/26: drama, upsets, milestones on MD 2
Matchday 2 of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season delivered everything fans could ask for — suspense, late goals, surprise results and historic moments across centers nationwide.
NPFL 2025/26: Odigie’s Bayelsa United stun 3SC in Ibadan
Barely a month into his new role, Monday Odigie has stamped his authority at Bayelsa United, guiding the Prosperity Boys to a stunning 1-0 victory over Shooting Stars SC at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, on Matchday 1 of the 2025/26 NPFL season. Up against Nurudeen Aweroro’s highly regarded 3SC, a side with a strong […]
NPFL 2025/26 season kicks off with thrills, upsets, fierce battles
The opening round of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered exciting wins, surprise results, and a glimpse of the fierce competition ahead. Match Day One fixtures were played across various centres nationwide on Sunday. Full results: El-Kanemi Warriors 2–0 Bendel Insurance Shooting Stars 0-1 Bayelsa United FC Barau FC 0–0 Enyimba International Wikki […]
NPFL 2025/26: Champions Remo Stars held by Rivers United in opening-day stalemate
The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season kicked off under the floodlights of the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta, on Friday night with all the drama befitting an opening-day spectacle. Defending champions Remo Stars, forced to vacate their Ikenne fortress due to ongoing renovations, were held to a gritty 1-1 draw by Rivers United […]
NPFL champions Remo Stars begin title defense against Rivers United in Abeokuta
The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) kicks off today (Friday) with a heavyweight clash, as reigning champions Remo Stars host Rivers United — last season’s runners-up — at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. Remo Stars, crowned NPFL champions for the first time in their history last season, will play their home matches […]
NPFL: Shooting Stars Mourn Passing of Coach Akin Olowokere
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) giants Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of the Club’s Assistant Coach, Akin Olowokere, who tragically collapsed and passed away on the pitch this morning, Monday August 11, 2025. In an official statement released by the club, 3SC expressed deep shock and […]
NPFL Reaffirms Ban on Slot Sales as 2025/26 Fixtures Unveiled
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has reiterated its strong opposition to the sale or transfer of league slots among clubs, describing such practices as a threat to the integrity and credibility of Nigeria’s top-flight football competition. This firm position was emphasized during the league’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the Abuja Continental Hotel, […]
NPFL: New 3SC Sporting Director Tobi Adepoju Outlines Vision, Calls for Support, Fan Patience
Newly appointed Sporting Director of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Tobi Adepoju, has called on fans and supporters of the club—both at home and in the diaspora—to rally behind the new management team. He also urged patience as they embark on a long-term project aimed at restoring the club’s former glory, noting that meaningful progress […]
NPFL: 2025/26 Season Set for Kick-Off as Remo Stars Begin Title Defense Against Rivers United
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is gearing up for an exciting new chapter as the 2025/26 season officially gets underway next month. Current champions Remo Stars will begin their title defense with a high-stakes clash against Rivers United, in a fixture confirmed during the league’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Abuja on Monday. […]