As the NPFL winds to a close with 6 games to go and Lobi Stars chances of a continental ticket nose diving to a brick wall, the Makurdi base club have ignited a hope alive focus on Aiteo Cup 2021. The stage is all set here Wednesday July 14, 2021 in the Imo state capital at the Dan Anyian stadi... Read more...
By Ebube Dike There were major upsets Wednesday as the Round of 32 2021 Aiteo Cup took centre stage with three Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL heavyweights including 2017 and 2018 winners Akwa United and Enugu Rangers being eliminated at the early stage. The other NPFL club that was... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo After they battled from behind to snap a point from visiting MFM FC in the week 25 encounter in Enugu on Sunday, Rangers International FC is under immense pressure to bounce back to winning ways if their quest to pick a continental ticket is anything to go by. The seven-time N... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Akwa United moved to the summit of the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL following a slim 2-1 win against Sunshine Stars in Uyo on Sunday just as Ranger International of Enugu defeated Enyimba 2-0 in the star match of the week 20 fixtures. Charles Atshimene gav... Read more...
They went, thought they could fly as usual but the plateau was not level for them to manoeuvre as Plateau United defeated Rangers International FC nicknamed the “Flying Antelopes” of Enugu 2-1 in the NPFL match on Sunday, The three points at stake in matchday 18 of Nigeria Professional foot... Read more...
By Sobenna Nwagbo It is not often that people visit cathedral, but when they do, it is always to pray, offer thanksgivings or worship. So it was not surprising that on Sunday, the last day of February, Heartland FC of Owerri visited Enugu Rangers “Cathedral", this time not to pray but to play.... Read more...
By Ebube Dike When warriors go for war, victory is expected but when a 10-man Abia Warriors go to ‘war’ against 11 Flying Antelopes, one would expect the latter to outrun the former. The matchday 10 of Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL will not be easily erased from the m... Read more...
By Ebube DIke As one of Nigerian Football legends Christian Chukwu celebrates his landmark 70 years Birthday in his Enugu country home, Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has heaped encomium on Chairman Chukwu as he is fondly called, describing ... Read more...
On December 30, 2020, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced the appointment of Mr Davidson Owumi as the new Chief Executive Officer of the organizing body for the Nigeria Professional Football League. The appointment was approved by Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick NFF Presiden... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Technical adviser of Rangers International F.C, Coach Salisu Yusuf has assured the club’s teaming supporters of a winning start in the match Day 1 fixture of 2020/2021 NPFL season as he leads his wards on a visit to Port-Harcourt for a date with Rivers United on Tuesday. ... Read more...