NPFL Match Day Six: Enyimba host Remo as Wikki welcome Enugu Rangers
[FILES] Remo Stars players listening to tactical instructions before a match. Remo Stars will square up against Enyimba today.
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El Kanemi tackle Insurance as Rivers United host Wikki Tourists
Week five matches of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will hold today across the federation, with Group A leaders, Bendel Insurance of Benin, travelling to El Kanemi hoping to maintain their 100 per cent start to the season.
Orlu Recreation Club set to defend title as final four teams emerge
Defending champions, Recreation Club of Orlu, as well as Onitsha Sports Club, Nnewi Sports Club and Standard Tennis Development Club (STDC), Owerri, have qualified for the super four finals of the 2022/2023 East of The Niger Inter-Club Tennis tournament sponsored by Cutix Plc.
Nubari, Gbolahan, Lorelay win Azimuth junior tennis tourney
The finals of Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Tournament produced unexpected winners, as Gbolahan Olawale from Ondo State and Lorelay Holzendorf from Edo State, were outstanding in the boys and girls’ 14 finals.
Bello, Edwards battle for final, as Bright defends title
Yahuza Bello will have to be at his best at his semifinal match in the Boys U-14 event to land in his first ever final at the Azimuth Shipping Lines Junior Tennis Championship.
Flying Eagles, Zambia’s junior team agree two friendly matches
Seven-time African champions, Flying Eagles of Nigeria, will take on their Zambian counterparts in two friendly games in the Nigerian capital city as part of preparations for this year’s Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The tour has been consummated, following a request letter from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on January 13, which met with the ready acceptance of the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ). Through a letter dated January 14, 2023, Adrian Kashala, FAZ’s General Secretary, said the Zambian football-ruling body was agreeable to the proposal. The proposal for the tour includes FAZ flying the Junior Chipolopolo to Nigeria, while the NFF will bear the cost of accommodation, feeding and other logistics for the Zambia delegation.
NPFL: Rivers United, Plateau United begin campaign
A duel between two NPFL clubs last season. Eight teams clash in Match Day One across the country…today
Bosso Invites 35 For AFCON tourney
Flying Eagles players and crew celebrate after winning the WAFU U-20 Championships in Niamey, Niger. They beat their Beninese counterparts 3-1 in the final to qualify for the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.