Nigeria Premier Football League side, Sporting Lagos have parted ways with head coach Paul Offor. Offor was sacked following his side’s struggles in the NPFL. The tactician departure was confirmed on the club’s X handle. The statement reads “Sporting Lagos announces the departure of head Coach Paul Offor,” “Coach Paul brought top-flight football back to […]
Boboye rues missed chances in Sunshine Stars narrow defeat to Sporting Lagos
Sunshine Stars technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye has blamed missed chances for his team’s defeat against Sporting Lagos. The Owena Waves suffered a 1-0 defeat against Sporting Lagos at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Tuesday. Paschal Durugbor’s lone strike secured the maximum points for Paul Offor’s side. Boboye, however, commended the players for the performance. “It’s […]
Ondo government charges Sunshine Stars to beat Sporting Lagos
The Ondo State Government has charged Nigeria Premier Football League side Sunshine Stars to go for victory in their tie against Sporting Lagos. The state Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sara Yusuf-Ogunleye, gave the charge in a chat with newsmen. Yusuf-Ogunleye urged the players to go all out for the maximum points in the […]
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LP crisis: I didn’t promise to build new party – Peter Obi on ignoring national convention
The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has said he promised to rebuild Nigeria and not to build a new party. Obi made the remark while disclosing why he ignored the LP’s National convention in Anambra State. Addressing Nigerians on X Space hosted by Parallel Facts on Friday, Peter Obi said he […]
Offor apologises for Sporting Lagos Federation Cup ouster
Sporting Lagos head coach, Paul Offor has apologised to the club’s supporters following the team’s ouster from the 2024 Federation Cup. Sporting Lagos were knocked out by Nigeria National League side, Inter Lagos in the semi-final of the Lagos State Federation Cup. “I sincerely apologize to our amazing fans of Sporting Lagos for our performance […]
Sporting Lagos duo get U-15 national team invitation
Sporting Lagos duo, Edward Ochigbo and Samuel Umoh have been invited to the Nigeria U-15 team. The duo’s invitation was celebrated by Sporting Lagos on the social media. “Congratulations to Edward Ochigbo & Samuel Umoh on their national team call-up,” the club wrote on their X handle. “The boys have been called up for the […]
Sporting Lagos coach, Offor banks on Lokosa for victory against Kano Pillars
Sporting Lagos head coach, Paul Offor is banking on forward, Junior Lokosa to deliver the goods for his side against Kano Pillars Offor’s side will take on Kano Pillars in a Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 27 tie at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Wednesday. Lokosa had a successful spell with Kano Pillars in 2017. […]
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‘We can’t be complacent against Sporting Lagos’ – Tornadoes coach Mohammed
Niger Tornadoes head coach Majin Mohammed has warned his players against complacency in their clash against Sporting Lagos. Mohammed urged his wards to build on Sunday’s impressive away victory in Yenagoa. He pointed out that the reinforcements made by the Tech Boys would not stop his team from securing the maximum points in the game. […]