The LMC Chairman, Hon. Nduka Irabor, who briefed newsmen on Wednesday on the outcome of Tuesday’s meeting with club owners, said the premier league would kick-off on March 7 as scheduled
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The meeting is expected to be used to resolve contentious issues regarding the kick-off date, which has now suffered some postponements
Efforts to get the reaction of both teams’ coaches and other officials failed to yield any result as they all refused to attend the post-match press conference
Kasali Obanoyen, Head of Media Unit of LMC, said the decision was due to an international match involving the Super Eagles on Saturday in Kaduna
The management of the club has also been told to pay N200,000 to each of the assaulted match officials as compensation
Heartland are currently third of the log with 26 points from 16 games in the League while the homers, who still basking in the euphoria of their qualification into the group stage of the CAF Confederations Cup, have so far gathered 21 points from 13 games
Substitute player, Ijaiya, received the marching order barely five minutes after he started playing and was sanctioned for hitting a Kano Pillars’ player
Irabor said the mandate given to him was to restructure the league, stressing that any team that fails to meet the requirements would be disqualified from taking part in the league from next season
Another player that may make his return to the starting lineup is former Hanoi T and T striker, Ifeanyi Onuigbo, who sat out the game against Sharks as he was suspended
Egwuekwe said the players promised Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan a continental ticket at the end of the season and they will fulfil their promise
Inside the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, Pillars defeated visiting Oluyole Warriors, Shooting Stars Sports Club, by two goals to nil
One thing I know Kwambe and Oboabona would do for Sunshine Stars against Dolphins in Port Harcourt would be to ensure that more people come to the stadium to watch them. It won’t change the result on the pitch,” Media Officer of the club, China Acheru, said
Spirited efforts by the visiting side to level the score were thwarted by the home side
Mohammed, who last played for Sun City FC in Ghana, just got his clearance to play for Dolphins in the NPFL
With the pending legal matter between Globacom and Total Promotion, the only option left for the league board to raise money, according to our source, is individual donation from members of the IMC.
A source in the IMC told The Eagle Online: “The hope of securing the N200 million loan promised by the Ministry of Sports is very slim