Sporting Lagos have announced the appointment of Abdullahi Biffo as their new head coach. Biffo takes over from Paul Offor, who was sacked by the club on Wednesday. The young tactician has managed several top clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The gaffer has managed teams like Abia Warriors, Kwara United, Katsina United and Niger Tornadoes in the …

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 …

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, …

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 …

Sporting Lagos made a winning start to life in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a 2-0 defeat of Gombe United at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Monday. Avenwenre Rivio scored Sporting Lagos’ first goal in the NPFL in the 43rd minute to give the host lead. The visitors almost fought back immediately, stepping up their game to …

Newly promoted side, Sporting Lagos will begin life in the Nigerian topflight on Monday (today), when they host Gombe United in their first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) game at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onika, Lagos. The match-day one game will usher the club into the list of Lagos clubs to have featured in the Nigerian league after gaining promotion …

Newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League side, Sporting Lagos, claimed the maiden Naija Super 8 tournament after beating Remo Stars 4-2 on penalties in a tense final inside a sold-out Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Sunday. Both clubs clashed for the second time in the competition, with Sporting triumphing 2-1 in the group clash. With the prize money of N25 million …

2023/24 CAF Champions League representatives Remo Stars, and wildcard entrants Sporting Lagos have set up another tantalizing southwest derby as they clash in the final of the Naija Super 8 tournament at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Sunday. Both sides won their respective semifinals 2-1 to set up another meeting in the space of one week. Newly promoted to …