Cyril Olisema
Enyimba, Akwa United held at home as Yobe Desert Stars pip MFM
It was all smiles for FC Ifeanyi Ubah in their rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game against Enyimba on Wednesday.
Akwa United bounce back to see off Banjul Hawks
Cyril Olisema scored a brace for Akwa United to avenge a home loss and qualify for the CAF Confederation Cup first round at the expense of Gambia’s Banjul Hawks 3-2 on aggregate.
NPFL leaders Akwa United pleased with point at FC Ifeanyiubah
Akwa United heaped praise on themselves after they were held to a 1-1 by FC Ifeanyiubah in a Matchday 6 NPFL fixture in Nnewi Wednesday.
Nasarawa United, Akwa United win pre-season friendlies
Nasarawa United defeated El Kanemi Warriors 2-0 and Akwa United beat Abia Warriors 1-0 in pre-season friendlies today.
Akwa United to play Niger Tornadoes in Aiteo Cup final Saturday
Akwa United will take on Niger Tornadoes in Saturday’s Aiteo Cup final in Lagos after they dumped Sunshine Stars 3-2 on aggregate in the semi-final of the cup competition.
Plateau beat MFM to extend lead at NPFL summit
Plateau United beat MFM FC 1-0 to extend their lead atop the Nigeria Professional Football League table on match day 34.
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