Remo Stars edged closer to their maiden Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title on matchday 34, with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Sunday. The Sky Blue Stars have been impressive in their bid for glory, and this result keeps them at the top of the table with 65 points, moving …

Plateau United have completed the signing of Fasanmi Olaniyi for the remainder of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Olaniyi joined the Peace Boys from Shooting Stars. The 25-year-old forward made nine appearances and registered one assist for the Oluyole Warriors in the first stanza of the season. Olaniyi is expected to make his debut for Mbwas Mangut’s side …

Sodiq Ibrahim has completed a move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side, Shooting Stars. Ibrahim joined the Oluyole Warriors from South West rivals Sunshine Stars. The bulky forward put pen to paper on a loan deal until the end of the current season. Ibrahim already registered two goals in this campaign. He is expected to help Gbenga Ogunbote’s side …

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 …

Leaders Enugu Rangers have a mountain to climb in cementing their place at the top of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table as they face Shooting Stars (3SC) at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Wednesday (today). The Flying Antelopes’ charge for an eighth NPFL title and the first since 2016 received a boost on Monday after …

The Matchday 28 fixture of this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) between Kano Pillars and Shooting Stars will now hold on Monday, a day earlier that scheduled. According to sources, the match, which will take place at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, was postponed due to logistics constraints. Shooting Stars are targeting their second away win of this season when they …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Disciplinary Committee has dismissed the protest instituted by Rivers United against Sporting Lagos and Shooting Stars. Rivers United had protested Shooting Stars’ fielding of midfielder Hadi Mohammed in their matchday 15 clash. Mohammed was transferred from Akwa United during the mid-season transfer window. The committee ruled that the protest lacked merit as the player was …

Shooting Stars extended their unbeaten streak to three games courtesy of a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Gombe United at the Pantami Township Stadium on Tuesday. The hosts took the lead through Taiye Yusuf in the 28th minute. Gombe United held on to the lead for the remainder of the first half. Hadi Mohammed equalised for Shooting Stars 14 minutes from …

Rangers maintain top spot as the MatchDay 5 of this season’s Nigeria Premier Football League are concluded with the last game being played late on Sunday in Lagos. Rangers had walloped Kano Pillars 4-1 on Saturday in Awka, the Anambra State capital. Another traditional team of the Nigerian top flight, Shooting Stars announced their determination to be among the big …

After coming from behind to wallop former champions Kano Pillars 4-1 in Awka in a MatchDay 5 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday, Rangers’ assistant coach Suleiman Alli has described the overwhelming victory as a huge morale booster for the Flying Antelopes’ title aspirations. “This win means a lot towards achieving our set targets for the …