United Make Four Changes For Giwa
Published: March 02, 2016
Rivers United manager, Stanley Eguma has made four changes to his side for Wednesday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game against Giwa FC in Jos.Right back, Ali Chiwendi is yet to recover from the groin strain he picked up in Sunday’s 2-0 win over FC Ifeanyi Ubah in Port Harcourt and misses ou...
In-form Rivers United Target Win Against Homers Giwa FC
Published: March 02, 2016
Rivers United and Giwa FC will clash in a match day four Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest of special significance on Wednesday, March 2, 2016at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos.United go into the game in fine fettle. The Port Harcourt club have scored in every game this season and have amassed six points f...
Obomate Blow For Rivers United
Published: March 01, 2016
Obomate Frederick will miss Rivers United’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest against Giwa FC in Jos.The midfielder is currently writing his 400 level, first semester Structural Analysis (three) examinations at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) and will duly sit out W...
Kogi United Coach Ishaya Jatau Loses Mum
Published: March 01, 2016
It was a shocking news to the players and officials of Kogi United on Monday on hearing the death of mother of their Head Coach, Ishaya Jatau.Coach Jatau’s mum, Hauta Jatau died on Monday in Kaduna State after a brief illness. Aged 74, Mrs Jatau was a well known business woman in Kaduna with much passion for...
Enyimba Hero Mfon Udoh Not Disappointed He Did Not Net Hat-trick
Published: February 29, 2016
Mfon Udoh was satisfied with his brace as Enyimba saw off Vipers SC to advance to the first round of the CAF Champions League on Sunday.Enyimba’s fortress is still undergoing renovation, hence the visitors from Uganda had to be entertained at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, and Udoh has thanked the passionate Por...
United Manager Pleased With Win Against FC Ifeanyi Ubah
Published: February 29, 2016
Goals from Chigozie Ihunda and Obomate Frederick gave Rivers United a convincing 2-0 win over FC Ifeanyi Ubah in an exciting Nigeria Professional Football League game in Port Harcourt on Sunday. The United manager, Stanley Eguma, was pleased with the result and hailed the opponents for putting up a fight.“It was ...
Eguma Unleashes Konance On FC Ifeanyi Ubah
Published: February 28, 2016
Stanley Eguma has made four changes to the side that lost 1-2 to Mountain of Fire (MFM) FC in midweek for Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash with FC Ifeanyi Ubah.Joseph Douhadji was largely culpable for the penalty which led to MFM’s first goal at the Agege Stadium on Wednesday and h...
MFM Suffer First League Defeat In Ibadan
Published: February 28, 2016
Mountain of Fire Miracles Ministries Football Club of Lagos suffered their first Nigeria Professional Football League defeat in the hands of Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan at the Adamasingba Stadium courtesy of  a hat-trick by Jimoh Wasiu.Having won their first two NPFL matches, MFM failed to replicate their...
Ismaila Mabo Hails Coaching Methods Of Mighty Jets TA Baldwin Bazuaye
Published: February 28, 2016
The President of NNL outfit, Mighty Jets of Jos, Alhaji Ismaila Mabo, has hailed management’s decision to acquire retired Nigeria international winger, Baldwin Bazuaye, as the team’s Technical Adviser ahead of the 2016 season.Bazuauye was described as a good ambassador of ex-internationals and it is said hi...
Rivers United Now To Travel By Air
Published: February 26, 2016
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United will no longer embark on road trips for domestic matches.This follows the successful talks between sponsors of the club, the Rivers State Goverment and an Airline operator .Explaining the rationale behind the move, Rivers State State Sports Commissioner, H...
Egwuekwe, Etebo, Kwambe, 7 Others Vow To Report Warri Wolves To Fifa, CAS Over Outstanding Salaries
Published: February 25, 2016
As many as ten players of Warri Wolves FC whose contracts expired at the end of the 2015 season have threatened to take Warri Wolves FC to CAF/FIFA for breach of contracts on non payment of their outstanding salaries.They have written an appeal to the Nigeria Football Federation to prevail on Warri Wolves FC to pay the...
Mountain of Fire Tame Rivers United
Published: February 25, 2016
A sparkling first half display by new boys, Mountain of Fire (MFM) set the tone for a 2-1 victory over Rivers United in a highly-entertaining Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest decided at the Agege Stadium, Stadium on Wednesday.United made two changes to the match day squad with technical manager,Stanl...
Match Preview: MFM Versus Rivers United
Published: February 24, 2016
The Agege Stadium will literally be on fire on Wednesday afternoon when two unbeaten sides in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL); Mountain of Fire (MFM) FC and Rivers United FC file out in oneof the standout fixtures of match day two.MFM upstaged the applecart on match day one by beating highly-rated Nasar...
Rivers United Match-Winner Obomate Frederick Reveals He Has Been Studying Deco
Published: February 21, 2016
Rivers United midfielder, Obomate Frederick has identified former F.C. Barcelona superstar, Deco as the motivation behind his exceptional freekicks. The midfielder curled home a beauty in the 65th minute of Rivers United’s 1-0 win over champions, Enyimba in a well-fought Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL...
Rivers United Ready For Enyimba Test - Eguma
Published: February 20, 2016
Rivers United Technical Manager, Stanley Eguma is brimming with confidence ahead of Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) opener against champions, Enyimba. Eguma reckons the seven-time champions will pose a real threat at the Yakubu Gowon (formerly Liberation) Stadium but insists his charges will ...