Newly crowned Nigerian topflight league champions, Rangers International Football Club of Enugu landed in a private jet in the early hours of Thursday at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport to the thunderous applause of fans, excited air travellers and airport staff. Rangers had won the 2023/24 Nigerian Premier League (NPFL) on the penultimate Matchday of the season when they beat …

As it was when the referees whistled on the games at four centres, so it remained as the 2023/24 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League ended on Sunday. There were no twists. Remo Stars retained their second spot to join Rangers in next season’s CAF Champions League, while third placed Enyimba will represent the country in the continent’s second …

The journey, which started on 30 September, last year with seven of the 10 Matchday 1 fixtures on display, has finally comes to its finish line. Today’s Matchday 38 encounters across 10 centres will decide two continental tickets for next season, as well as one – realistically – relegation place. One of Remo Stars, Enyimba, Shooting Stars will join champions Rangers …

With Rangers going into the last Matchday as champions of the 2023/24 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday, the other major decisions to be made at the end of the 10 games across the country include the other team that will join the Flying Antelopes in representing the country in the 2024/25 CAF Champions League. In …

Rangers emerged champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with one Matchday to spare after they defeated Bendel Insurance 2-0 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium on Sunday. The other three contenders for the title, Remo Stars, 3SC and champions Enyimba, all dropped points in their respective matches, paving way for the Flying Antelopes to win their eighth title of …

With a game to spare, Rangers have emerged the 2023/24 domestic league champions! The Enugu side are winning the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title for the first time since 2016. In all, the Flying Antelopes have now won the topflight, which have had several names, for the eighth time, only one short of record holders Enyimba. Rangers confirmed the …

Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has sent a solidarity message to the Chairman and Management of Doma United over the road accident involving their contingent on their way home from the NPFL Matchday 35 fixture in Owerri, played on Sunday. Elegbeleye, who put a call through to the club Chairman, Alhaji Suleiman Umar, expressed …

Data released by the competitions unit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) indicate an average of +2 goals per match after Matchday 33 as 708 goals were recorded in the 330 games so far played by the 20 clubs. The data has Remo Stars’ Sikiru Alimi as the leading scorer with 14 goals and Rangers as the team with …

Propel Sports Africa (PSA) has unveiled an additional subscription payment method for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Live users looking to subscribe and watch their favourite clubs’ NPFL games on their mobile devices and laptops. Chairman of Propel Sports Africa (PSA), Basil Kabbani announced on Monday that payment via Paystack, an online payment gateway service provider, had been fully …

Rangers’ title quest experienced a hiccup in Port Harcourt where they got spanked 0-2 by Rivers United in a Matchday 31 fixture on Sunday. A goal in either half of the highly entertaining fixture saw the Pride of Rivers claim all three points from an Alex Oyowah nodded goal on 34 minutes and Deputy Echeta’s 79th minute strike after a …