Nigeria’s most successful football club, Enyimba will start the quest for another title in the continent with a clash at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo against three-time CAF Champions League winners Wydad Casablanca. The inaugural African Football League kicked off on Friday in Dar-es-Salaam with Tanzania’s Simba battling visiting Al Ahly of Egypt 2-2, while South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns travelled …

Winger Chidiebere Nnachi had his first taste of action in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) playing for defending champions, Enyimba in their 3-2 win over Akwa United on Sunday. He would go on to express his delight at making a debut for the famous People’s Elephant. It was a dream realised for the 18 year old Nnachi, whose dazzling …

Two MatchDays into the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), top flight debutants Sporting Lagos are on top of the table, while defending champions Enyimba find themselves at the foot of the table although with a game in hand.  The Lagos side travelled to Uyo on MatchDay 2 and will be returning home with a point. And having defeated Gombe …

MatchDay 2 of this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will be concluded in seven centres this Sunday with the top clash being that between last season’s runners-up Remo Stars and Rangers. Also on the card is the match in Gombe where Enyimba will open their title defence against Gombe United. Remo had a date with Rivers United in Port …

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Enyimba have defeated Bayelsa United 4-1 in a pre-season friendly at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa. Enyimba took the lead on 25 minutes through Chijoke Mbaoma. Eze Pinto doubled the lead for the reigning NPFL champions before the end of the first half. The People’s Elephant added the third goal in the 65th minute …

Nigeria crashed out of the continent’s elite football club competition, the CAF Champions League on Sunday in the first round. Nigerian champions Enyimba were eliminated following a goalless outcome against Al-Ahly Benghazi of Libya in Aba in the second leg. The Libyans scaled through on a 4-3 aggregate. For Remo Stars, playing at home in Ikenne-Remo could only enable them …

Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has congratulated Bendel Insurance for scaling the first qualifying hurdle of the CAF Confederation Cup, describing the Benin Arsenal’s win as another confirmation of the resurgence of the domestic league. On Saturday, Insurance beat Algerian side ASO Chief 4-3 on penalties to reach the next round of the qualifying …

Kanu Nwankwo has promised positive changes in reigned Nigerian champions Enyimba, days after he was named as the club’s new chairman. The Nigerian legend gave the assurance when he visited Mr. Caleb Ajagba, the Chief of Staff to Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, at the Government House in Umuahia the capital. A statement from the Abia State Government House …

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has approved the appointment of former Super Eagles skipper and two-time CAF Player of the Year, Nwankwo Kanu as the chairman of Enyimba International Football Club of Aba. Nwankwo will be replacing the club’s longest-serving chairman, Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu who was in charge of the team for 24 years. Kanu’s appointment was confirmed …

Strategic partner to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited has confirmed that champions of the just concluded NPFL championship playoff, Enyimba have received their N100 million prize money from the company. According to a statement on Friday by the Head of Media and Publicity at the The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF), Mr. Andrew Ekejiuba, …