Showing posts with label National League. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National League. Show all posts

Friday, 12 January 2018

ABS won't stay in NNL for long, Chukwuemeka assures

By Akeem Lawal
Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS FC) of Ilorin Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka has assured that the team will make a swift return to the Nigeria Professional Football League at the end of this season’s National League.

Friday, 21 October 2016

Abandoned match: J.Atete, ABS ordered to play remaining 11 minutes

THE Nigeria Football Federation appeal committee has overturned the decision of Organizing and Disciplinary (O&D) Committee of the Nigeria National League (NNL) on the abandoned tie between J. Atete FC and ABS.

Friday, 30 September 2016

Jerome: Kogi Utd ready to spoil Katsina's promotion party



ONE of the final day fixtures in the Nigeria National League, NNL that would draw much attention of soccer fans is the encounter between promotion favorites Katsina United and Kogi United.

Saturday, 17 September 2016

Jatau rues Kogi Utd slim defeat to Kaduna



KOGI United's late push was not enough as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Kaduna United in their Week 12 of Nigeria National League, NNL encounter in Saturday.

Saturday, 13 August 2016

Kogi Utd 1-0 Sokoto Utd: Abdul Sule wants players to stay focused

CHAIRMAN of Kogi United, Abdul Sule heaved a sigh of relief after his team recorded a 1-0 victory over Sokoto United in a Nigeria National League Week 11 encounter decided at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja on Saturday.

Friday, 22 July 2016

NNL: Prime coach Afolabi wary of ‘stronger’ Abia Comets

PRIME FC Coach, Shina Afolabi, has told his players to expect a tough encounter when they take on Abia Comets in one of the Nigeria National League Week 8 stand out fixtures at the Oshogbo Township Stadium on Saturday.

NNL: Go Round ready for Remo Stars

AS the Nigeria National League starts its second phase from Saturday, July 23, coach of Go Round FC, Ngozi Elechi says they are ready to continue their quest for promotion.

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Jerome wins Kogi Utd Player of the Month for June


JOHN Jerome has emerged Kogi United's Player of the Month of June for his outstanding performance.
 
Jerome edged influential defender, Iko James and Micheal Bolaji to second and third position respectively in a poll conducted by the technical crew and the club management.

Saturday, 9 July 2016

NNL: Confluence coach satisfied with Jigawa draw

KOGI United Coach, Ishaya Jatau has expressed satisfaction following his team's 1-1 draw recorded against Jigawa Golden Stars in the Nigeria National League, NNL Week 7 encounter on Saturday.

Drama, pitch invasion as Kwara Utd draw FC Zamfara in Gusau

CROWD trouble and pitch invasion marred the Nigeria National League (NNL) week 7 encounter between FC Zamfara and Kwara United FC at the Sardauna Memorial Stadium in Gusau on Saturday.

Friday, 8 July 2016

Prime face tough NNL tie against Abia Comets

THE first round of the 2015/16 Nigeria National League season comes to a close this weekend with one of the fixtures billed to take place in Umuahia, Abia State Capital.

Abia Comets Football Club of Umuahia host Prime Football Club at the Umuahia Township Stadium in a Week 7 game expected to be an exciting fixture.

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Akwa Starlets coach blames poor finishing for Prime loss

AKWA Starlets gaffer, Patrick Udoh has blamed the inability of his players to convert their scoring opportunities for the 2-0 loss to Prime FC in a Nigeria National League encounter on Saturday.

NNL: Katsina Utd shock Kogi Utd in Lokoja

A 40th minute header from Usule Martins gave league leaders, Katsina United a shock win over Kogi United in the Week Six of Nigeria National League, NNL in Lokoja.

Sunday, 26 June 2016

Afolabi blames 'controversial' penalty for Go Round defeat

PRIME FC coach, Shina Afolabi has attributed his team's 3-2 loss to Go Round in a Week 5 tie of the Nigeria National League on lack of concentration which was due to a 'controversial' penalty awarded against his team during the course of the game.

Friday, 24 June 2016

Go Round, Prime talk tough ahead of NNL clash

GO Round Football Club of Omoku, and Prime Football Club will square up on Saturday evening in a Nigeria National League Week 5 battle at the Krisdera Stadium, Omoku.

It's a huge game for the both teams who are in much need of a win to boost their confidence of securing the sole promotion ticket of NNL Group B1.

Saturday, 18 June 2016

KOGI UTD 2-0 KADUNA UTD: We could have scored more, says Jatau

HEAD Coach of Kogi United, Ishaya Jatau believes his side could have scored "a few more" goals in their 2-0 victory over Kaduna United in a Week Four of the Nigeria National League, NNL encounter on Saturday.

The near perfect dominance for the Yahaya Bello Boys saw them scoring the two goals in first half in an interesting game played at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja.

Wednesday, 15 June 2016

Kogi Utd shift focus to NNL after Fed Cup exit

CHAIRMAN of Kogi United, Mallam Abdul Sule, says the Confluence Boys played their best match of the season but were unlucky to lose 1-2 to Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) leaders, Wikki Tourists in the 2016 Federation Cup Round of 32 encounter on Wednesday.

Saturday, 11 June 2016

Kwara Utd on course for promotion, Obuh assures

THE Technical Adviser of Kwara United FC, John Sam Obuh has said that the team is on course in their journey towards returning to the Premier League, after winning all first three games in the on-going 2015/2016 Nigeria National League (NNL).

Kwara United FC on Saturday defeated Dream International FC of Makurdi at the Main-Bowl of the Kwara State Stadium.

Monday, 6 June 2016

MIGHTY JETS 1-0 KOGI UTD: Afolabi sees bright future despite loss

KOGI United Captain, Abiodun Afolabi is optimistic that his side will end the season on a high note despite the one nil defeat suffered against Mighty Jets FC in the Week Two of the Nigeria National League, NNL encounter played on Saturday.

Sunday, 5 June 2016

AKWA STARLET 1-1 REMO STARS: Mbaoma happy to share spoils

REMO Stars Football Club captain, Victor Mbaoma has described the draw away to Akwa Starlet as a spirited one.

The Sky Blue Stars secured a 1-1 draw in the week 2 of the Nigeria National League game away to Akwa Starlet in Ikot Ekpene.