Atlanta 1996 Olympic soccer gold medalist, Kingsley Obiekwu, has revealed that his inability to land Rangers International of Enugu coaching job was the reason he sojourned to neighbouring Republic of Benin to handle USSK FC, a Premier League club in that country.

Enyimba International of Aba has confirmed the appointment of former Dream Team Team V coach, Augustine Eguavoen saying the Nigerian international will be unveiled in Aba on Wednesday.

Shooting Stars on Saturday lost by a goal to nil away in Minna to Niger Tornadoes in the week 5 match of the Nigerian Premier league played at the Bako Kotangora stadium.

Once a dreaded side in the Nigerian topflight, Lobi Stars have struggled for form this season and this is a must win game for them if they hope to win back the support of their fans and put fear into the minds of their opponents.

Premier League debutants, Rising Stars of Akure have sensationally declared that winning the Premier League title in their first season in the to flight is not their immediate priority but would welcome it if it comes.

Staunch supporter of Ocean Boys FC, Ebi Roland a.k.a Intelligent, criticizes the management style of the Club’s General Manager, Anthony Ogola, who also doubles as the Vice-Chairman of Sagbama LGA.

I feel so great but it is something I worked so hard to achieve. You never know that kind of award would come at the end of the season, with the of number players in the club.

SHARKS VS WARRI WOLVES

For Ekiti born Talabi Olamakinde, he is certainly living the dream at Nigera Premier League side, Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan.

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Rangers, Sharks, Kwara Win At Home

Nigeria youth international Philemon Daniel has confirmed to Complete Sports that a bid from Italian side Genoa has been rejected by Kwara United.

After protracted negotiations, Dolphins and Kwara United finally agreed on a fee for the transfer of central midfielder, Isiaka Olawale, to the league champions.

Kaduna United Belgian-born manager, Maurice Cooreman, has told SuperSport that he is interested in acquiring Nigerian citizenship.

Enyimba of Aba will be gunning for their third victory on the trot as the 2011/2012 Nigeria Premier League enters week three today across the country.

Reigning Nigeria Premier League top scorer, Jude Aneke has declared that he will not set any goals target for himself this season.

Shooting Stars of Ibadan rookie star, Talabi Olumakinde, has attracted the attention of Super Eagles scouts who were at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium when the home side drew blanks with newly promoted Rising Stars in a Premier League match.

Gombe United took a commanding lead in the Nigeria Premier League after second round of matches were concluded Sunday following an emphatic 3-1 defeat of Niger Tornadoes of Minna just as Enyimba edged Sharks 2-0 to stay second on the log behind Gombe United.

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For Ekiti born Talabi Olamakinde, he is certainly living the dream at Nigeria’s Premier League side, Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan.

Enyimba Head Coach, Abdul  Maikaba will be feeling the heat once again as his side take on Sharks of Port Harcourt in their week four encounter tomorrow  at the Aba Township Stadium.

Striker Brendan Ogbu's Esperance of Tunisia deal has hit a snag with the Rangers forward hurriedly returning to the country to continue his domestic career.