August 3, 2025

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NPFL Orders Stadium Upgrades Ahead of 2025/26 Season Kickoff

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has directed all participating clubs to upgrade key stadium facilities ahead of the 2025/26 season, warning that non-compliance may result in losing the right to host home matches. The directive comes just weeks after the conclusion of the 2024/25 season, which ended with Remo Stars clinching their maiden league

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Sunshine Stars Cling to Faint Survival Hopes in NPFL Relegation Dogfight

Despite being entrenched in the Nigeria Premier Football League relegation zone, Sunshine Stars of Akure are refusing to give up on their slim chances of survival, as the 2024/25 season draws to a nail-biting conclusion with just two matches left to play. Currently sitting in 19th position on the log with 41 points from 36

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NPFL Fan Sentenced to Three Months for Assaulting Plateau United Player

Bashir Bala, a fan who assaulted Plateau United player Temitope Vincent during a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match in Lafia, has been sentenced to three months in prison or a fine option. The incident took place following a tense encounter between Nasarawa United and Plateau United, which ended 3-2 in favour of the home

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Ikorodu City Delivers Historic Performance, Crushing Katsina United 6-0

In a resounding display of football prowess, Ikorodu City FC dominated Katsina United with a stunning 6-0 victory at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. This match, played on April 10, 2025, marked a significant milestone for Ikorodu City as they continue their impressive debut season in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The game

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Remo Stars Maintain NPFL Lead with 2-0 Win Over Enyimba

Remo Stars consolidated their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League table with a convincing 2-0 victory over former champions Enyimba in Ikenne on Thursday. Olamilekan Adedayo and Samson Olasupo scored in either half to secure Remo Stars’ 19th win of the season, maintaining their eight-point lead over second-placed Rivers United. Adedayo

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NPFL: Akwa United Achieves First Away Victory, Strengthening Survival Prospects –

Former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Akwa United, took a significant step in their relegation battle by securing their first away win of the 2024/25 season. The Promise Keepers claimed a 2-0 victory over 10-man Kwara United in Ilorin on Sunday, reviving their hopes of staying in the topflight. Akwa United’s Crucial VictoryGoals from

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Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Weekend Wrap-Up: Results, Standings, and Top Scorers

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) delivered another thrilling weekend of football action, with key matches shaping the league standings and intensifying the race for the title. Here’s a roundup of the results, updated standings, and top scorers as the season heats up. Saturday, March 22, 2025 ResultsNasarawa United 1 – 0 Enugu Rangers: Nasarawa

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NPFL Matchday 29: Remo Stars Extend Lead as Relegation Battle Intensifies

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) witnessed dramatic twists on Matchday 29, with Remo Stars tightening their grip on the title race while the battle to avoid relegation grew fiercer. Here’s a breakdown of the key headlines:  Remo Stars Charge Closer to Glory League leaders Remo Stars continued their relentless pursuit of the title with

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NPFL Title Race In Focus as Relegation Battle Intensifies

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) witnessed a pivotal weekend as Enugu Rangers solidified their top-three status, Remo Stars maintained their grip on first place, and the relegation scrap grew increasingly desperate for struggling Akwa United and Lobi Stars. Key Results Shake Up the TableOn Saturday, Enugu Rangers delivered a statement performance, thrashing Kwara United

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NPFL Showdown: Title Race Heats Up, Relegation Battles Intensify in Crunch Weekend Fixtures

As the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) enters a pivotal phase, this weekend’s fixtures promise fireworks with high-stakes clashes at both ends of the table. League leaders Remo Stars aim to solidify their grip on the summit, while strugglers like Sunshine Stars and Lobi Stars fight desperately to escape the drop. Here’s your guide to

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