NPFL - Nigerian Professional Football League Latest News

Solomon Ogbeide, head coach of Lobi Stars football club has reportedly gave up the ghost in the morning of Monday, May 20, 2019. The Welfare officer of the club, Shimmu claimed he suffered from low blood pressure.

Christian Jacob, who formerly represented Enyimba was shot dead by hired killers. The former football star was said to have been shot in front of his house in Aba 2 days ago. Police have however commenced investigating the matter.

Ex-Nigerian international Usman Yinka Salihu has revealed that the most gifted football stars are based in the northern part of the country.

Chijioke Akuneto scored a stunning goal to rescue a point for MFM in their NPFL clash against Enyimba. Abdulrahman Bashir gave the visitors the lead just four minutes into the second half after playing 0-0 in the first half

Marcellinus Anyanwu has been appointed head coach of Arsenal U-17 soccer school in Dubai. The tactician was an assistant manager at Nigerian League side MFM FC during Nduka Ugbade's reign at the club before moving to UAE in 2013.

The 2018-19 Nigeria Professional Football League entered its match day five during the week with exciting results across match centers where actions took place. Okorom, Nweke, Etim are top three right backs so far in the league.