Tag: #NPFL2025
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BARAU FC SMASHES RIVERS UNITED 4-1 IN KANO NPFL THRILLER
Barau FC turned Sani Abacha Stadium into a fortress Friday, roaring back from an early Rivers United goal to thrash the visitors 4-1 in a rescheduled Matchday 5 NPFL clash—Usman Maidubji’s penalty equalizer, Jimmy Ambrose’s halftime dagger, and ex-Rivers star Kabir Abdullahi’s brace sealing Kano’s biggest win and Rivers’ worst loss this season. Climbing to…
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WIKKI TOURIST STUN ENYIMBA WITH 1-0 WIN IN ABA
Tourist FC of Bauchi handed Enyimba International FC a tough day at home, beating them 1-0 in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 13 clash on Sunday. Ahmed Abubakar’s 31st-minute strike gave Wikki Tourist a crucial lead just before halftime. Wikki’s coach Abdul Maikaba shared his delight after the match, saying he encouraged his…
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NPFL MATCH DAY 12 RESULTS: IKORODU CITY STUN WARRI WOLVES, RANGERS EDGE 3SC
Match Day 12 of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League saw some exciting results on Sunday. Ikorodu City FC secured a stunning 2-0 away win against Warri Wolves FC, marking a significant victory for the side. Enugu Rangers International FC narrowly defeated Shooting Stars FC 1-0. Other fixtures ended in draws or narrow wins: Kano…
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NPFL MATCH DAY 11: THRILLS AND DRAWS ACROSS NIGERIA’S TOP FOOTBALL LEAGUES
The Nigeria Premier Football League Match Day 11 brought exciting clashes on Sunday, delivering key results that are shaping the 2025/2026 season. Bayelsa United narrowly defeated Plateau United 2-1 in a hard-fought contest, while Shooting Stars shared points with Katsina United in a 1-1 draw. El-Kanemi Warriors and Rangers International ended their match goalless, both…
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WIKKI TOURISTS ROAR BACK TO VICTORY WITH 2-0 WIN OVER SHOOTING STARS
Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi bounced back strongly on Sunday, defeating Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan 2-0 at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium. The win ends Wikki’s losing streak from their last two games and lifts their spirits in front of home fans. Abdullahi Usman opened the scoring in the 30th minute…
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SHOOTING STARS CLIMB TO SECOND IN NPFL WITH 2-0 WIN OVER ABIA WARRIORS
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) showed dominance at home, beating Abia Warriors 2-0 to move up to second place in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standings. The win at Lekan Salami Sports Complex in Ibadan saw Ayobami Junior open the scoring in the 20th minute, setting the tone for the Oluyole Warriors’ solid performance.…
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KANO PILLARS SUSPEND TECHNICAL ADVISER OGENYI EVANS AND CHIEF COACH AHMED GARBA AMID POOR NPFL RUN
After a rocky start to the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League season, Kano Pillars have suspended their Technical Adviser, Ogenyi Evans, and Chief Coach, Ahmed Garba, as the club looks to turn around its fortunes. With just two wins from eight league games, the management says this move aims to reposition the team for better…
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ENYIMBA COMES FROM BEHIND TWICE TO BEAT BENDEL INSURANCE 3-2 IN NPFL
Aba giants show grit to maintain unbeaten league start with thrilling win. Enyimba rallied twice against Bendel Insurance, sealing a 3-2 victory thanks to goals from Joseph Abiodun, Kalu Nweke, and Michael Chidera. Coach Stanley Eguma praised his squad’s resilience, while striker Chidera celebrated the morale-boosting winner. Bendel Insurance lamented concentration lapses and now sit…
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SHOOTING STARS SECURE FIRST WIN OF NPFL SEASON WITH 2-1 VICTORY OVER KUN KHALIFAT
Oluyole Warriors bounce back with a hard-fought home win to boost NPFL hopes. Shooting Stars (3SC) ended early season struggles, defeating Kun Khalifat 2-1 at home. Captain Ghali Falke set the tone with an early volley, followed by Sodiq Ibrahim’s second-half goal. Despite a late reply from Kun Khalifat, 3SC held on, then look ahead…
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IKORODU CITY AND 3SC SHARE THE SPOILS IN NPFL STALEMATE
Both teams battle for first win, ending in 1-1 draw amidst early season struggles. Ikorodu City FC and Shooting Stars SC played to a 1-1 draw in a tense NPFL Match Day-3 clash. 3SC’s Sodiq Ibrahim scored early, but Ikorodu’s Shola Adelani equalized just before halftime. Coaches from both sides acknowledged the need for improvement…
