Two-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) runners-up, Remo Stars are likely to end the year 2024 at the top of the table after beating Akwa United 2-1 in Ikenne on Sunday to go three points clear of Rivers United who host Plateau United on Monday (today). Tochukwu Micheal scored an 82nd-minute free-kick and match winner for the Sky Blue Stars …

Remo Stars have announced that midfielder, Daniel Akanbek has signed a new two contract at the club. The 23-year-old joined Remo Stars from Ghanaian outfit, Nations Football Club at the start of last season. “We are delighted to announce that Daniel Akanbek has signed a new contract extension with the Stars,” reads a statement on the club’s X handle. “The …

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 …

Remo Stars have ended the year 2023 on top of the Nigeria Premier Football League table (NPFL), regardless of the outcome of their match-day 16 game against Heartland in Owerri on Thursday (today). Although the league is three fixtures away from mid-season, Remo’s remarkable run becomes noteworthy because it’s the first time in over a decade that the league is …

After 89 matches in nine Matchdays – the only outstanding being Enyimba v Remo Stars – Doma United uncharacteristically occupy the summit in this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Based in Gombe, the 29-year-old club only gained promotion into the elite division the other season. But they have been able to hold their own as “big” sides Lobi Stars …

There is a gulf of five points between log leaders Remo Stars and their guests, Bendel Insurance as they file out at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City this evening for MatchDay 7 of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Even with a game in hand (MatchDay 5 game away to Enyimba), the Ikenne-Remo side occupy the top spot …

Lobi Stars will be at the Lafia Township Stadium in Nasarawa State to play a home match with Rangers realising that victory by any margin will lift them to No. 2. It will see the Makurdi-based side topple their visitors as MatchDay 6 of this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) reached conclusion. Victory on the other hand for Rangers …

The rains delayed the restart of the match in Ikenne-Remo with both sides going into the changing room at 1-1. Jonathan Alukwu’s 21st minute goal gave visiting Sporting Lagos an advantage in the MatchDay 4 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture, but Togolese Kwame Franck Mawuena resorted parity in the 31st minute. Eighteen minutes into the second half, …