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Advertisement The match, which took place at the Agege Stadium in Lagos on Friday, saw the Nigeria National League (NNL) side limit the superiority of Rivers’ team as they managed just one shot on target throughout the game. In the second half, Bayelsa’s discipline was rewarded when Inikurogha Okardi scored a scorcher to put them ahead against all odds. Immediately play resumed, Rivers United’s Joseph Onoja was brought down in the box, and the referee awarded a penalty against Bayelsa. Still, John Shuaibu dived the right way and brilliantly parried away the spot-kick taken by Bamba Baka...

The Round of 16 matches of the men’s section of this year’s AITEO Cup competition will come alive today with potentially explosive encounters at the Confluence Stadium in Lokoja, Enyimba Stadium in Aba and Kaduna’s Ahmadu Bello Stadium. It will surely be a fight-to-finish in Lokoja when respected Tin City lords, Plateau United take the pitch against in-form Nasarawa United from Lafia. Plateau United, last winners of the Nigeria Professional Football League, pushed Jigawa Golden Stars off the boat in the last round while the Solid Miners got the better of Bendel Insurance. In Kaduna, it ...

NPFL: Ofor strike seals victory for Nasarawa United against Lobi Stars On Kindly Share This Story: A fascinating North-central derby at the Lafia City Stadium saw Nasarawa United pipping their arch-rival, Lobi Stars 1 – 0 in one of the Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL) Matchday 14 fixtures. Ikenna Ofor was the hero as his 49th-minute strike was enough to hand the Solid Miners another vital three points at home. Lobi Stars started the game on the front foot as John Lazarus tested goalkeeper Danlami Umar in goal for Nasarawa United in the early minutes of the game. Lobo would then g...

At Agbor Township Stadium, Tejiri Edward's strike from the spot helped Delta Queens secure a 1-0 win over FC Robo Queens. Emmanuel Osahon's side had suffered a robbery on Wednesday morning in Benin but eventually resolved to play the match the same day against their hosts in Agbor. The outcome saw Robo crash to a third consecutive away defeat in the absence of topscorer Gift Monday and Habeebat Akinwande due to international duties with Nigeria in Turkey. The triumph takes Delta to fourth on the log with 13 points from seven outings, while Robo slipped further to fifth with 12 points.   In...

  Kano Pillars are the new leaders of the Nigeria Professional Football League after beating Sunshine Stars 1-0 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna. The midweek matchday 12 fixture had so much to offer both sides. Kano Pillars lost their last match 1-0 to Lobi Stars while Sunshine Stars played 1-1 with Heartland in Akure. Nyima Nwagua’s goal in the 9th minute made the difference and also shot Sai Masu Gida to the top of the league table. It also secured a 7th win of the season for Coach Lionel Soccia team who are in a good position to compete for the league title.