Former Nigerian international, Finidi George has emerged as the new Super Eagles coach, stepping up from caretaker role. The former assistant and caretaker coach of the team got the nod ahead of Emmanuel Amuneke and other foreign coaches. A statement from the Nigeria Football Federation reads: “The Board of Nigeria Football Federation on Monday approved …
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Kenedy Boboye Is Back To The NPFL To Save A Sinking Heartland
Two-time champion of the NPFL, Kenedy Boboye is back in the dugout, and this time he is teaming up with Heartland FC who are in search of a lifeline. Nine matchdays into the season and it’s obvious the NNL champions are battling relegation. Boboye will be replacing former international, Christian Obi after his announcement. For …
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NPFL Briefing: Talking Points From Match Week Seven
After six weeks that produced only one away win in the NPFL this season, match week 7 produced two wins for visiting sides. Heartland continued their poor run, while Lobi and Rangers got statement wins. Here’s a review of the biggest talking point from the week. Home Comfort On ‘Away Day’ For Doma Not many …
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NPFL: 10 Things To Look Out For On Match Day Four
The NPFL returns again this weekend with some exciting fixtures, including the first South-West derby of the season. There’s also a return to ‘home’ for Nyima Nwagua as teams continue to hustle for points early in the season. Here’s our guide on what you look out for at all centres. A Chance To Bounce Back …
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African Football League: Enyimba Gets A Second Chance and The Daga Effect
Enyimba FC will kick off their Campaign on Sunday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, against Wydad Casablanca of Morocco in the first leg of the inaugural African Football League. The two-time African champion is among the elite African teams for the inaugural African Football League. Participation in the AFL represents a second chance for …
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Joseph Atule: How Enyimba Swam In Rivers, Saw Off Pharaohs To Clinch Star Signing
By: Michael Imianvan “It is with a deep sense of honor and gratitude I (Joseph Atule) write to express my immense love for a club that I, Joseph Atule hold in high esteem, Lobi Stars Football Club.” “This club has stood by me on the course of my journey to develop my carrier. The positive …
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NPFL Transfer Mailbag: Kester Walks A Familiar Path At Insurance As Enyimba Raids Shooting Stars
By Michael Imianvan The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL Transfer MailBag, brings you closer to all top deals in the country’s top-flight football. This is a fresh package, so let’s journey into it. Bendel Insurance: Kester Walks A Familiar Path and The Exit Of Echeta Over the week, the biggest shakers of the NPFL transfer …
Kanu Nwankwo: A New Era For Enyimba and The Possibilities Of Success Or Otherwise
23 years after, Enyimba FC will get a new chairman, Kanu Nwankwo to direct the affairs of the club after the government of Abia state announce a new chairman. Former Nigerian international, Kanu Nwankwo will pilot the affairs of the club, stepping into the big shoes of Anyansi Agwu. Kanu has some advantages but it …
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IMC Breakdown Enyimba ₦100m League Prize, Ties To Facilities, Recruitment
Chairman of the NPFL Interim Management Committee (IMC), Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye, says the league expects an expansion of its financial rewards bracket as they expect more sponsors. In its current form, the league is a winner-takes-all as Enyimba won the league and a prize of N100m. “Obviously, there is a need to have an inclusive …
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Chance Conversion, Win Margins: The Stats That Defined Enyimba’s Continental Miss
Finidi George finally turned a corner in solving Enyimba’s inability to score more than two goals in over a year, but it came at a price. The Aba elephants will not get a league route to the continent for the first time in five seasons. Finishing seventh on the league table means a win in …
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