Wednesday, October 23, 2024

NPFL: Kwara United Pip Wolves; Secure Top Spot, Rangers Thump Heartland


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  NPFL: Kwara United Pip Wolves; Secure Top Spot, Rangers Thump Heartland It was a comfortable afternoon for Kwara United as the Afonja Warriors defeated Warri Wolves 2-0 to return to the summit of the Nigeria Professional Football League table. With league leaders, Kano Pillars losing 3-2 in a thrilling clash at Dakkada earlier in the day, Kwara United knew any manner of win would be enough to take them back to the prime position.   And a brilliant victory they carved out thanks to a goal in each half from Jude Steven and Michael Ohanu. In Enugu, Rangers thump Heartland 2-0 in a thrilling encounter. Isaac Loute and Godspower Aniefiok scored both goals for the Flying Antelopes. Isaac Loute and Godspower Aniefiok scored both goals for the Flying Antelopes. Akwa United recorded the biggest win of the day thrashing Rivers United 3-0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Mfon Udoh netted the curtain raiser five minutes before the break after he was teed up by Seth Mayi. Charles Atshimene added the second 10 minutes after the break, while Morice scored the third a minute from time. Former champions Enyimba were held to a 0-0 draw by Jigawa Golden Stars, with FC IfeanyiUbah and Plateau United also battling to a barren draw in Nnewi. FULL RESULTS Akwa Utd 3-0 Rivers Utd Jigawa GS 1-1 Enyimba FC Ifeanyiubah 0-0 Plateau Utd Lobi 2-1 Katsina Utd Sunshine Stars 0-0 Adamawa Utd Rangers 2-0 Heartland Kwara Utd 2-0 Warri Wolves
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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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