Abia Warriors kept a clean sheet in Port Harcourt to halt what was looking to become a winning streak for Rivers United after their brace of wins at home to Rangers and away to Warri Wolves.
Sunshine Stars of Akure produced a spirited second forty-five minutes to beat Akwa United 1-0 in one of the match day six of the Nigeria professional football league at the Akure Township Stadium on Sunday.
Super Eagles defensive midfielder Ramon Azeez was left on the bench for the entire duration, as Granada bow to Athletic Bilbao 2 – 0 in the Spanish Language Liga game on Sunday.
Chidozie Awaziem saw 90 minutes of action for CD Leganes in their Spanish La Liga game with Sevilla at the Ramon Pizjuan stadium on Sunday.
Coach of Enyimba FC Usman Abd’allah has stated that the People’s Elephants will learn from the loss to Moroccan side Hassania Agadir after losing 2-0 in her first group match of the 2019/2020 CAF Confederation cup.
Embattled coach of NPFL side Kano Pillars Ibrahim Musa has stated that his side will be massively boosted by the valuable one point picked in Jos against high flying side Plateau united after playing out a goalless draw on Sunday.
Assistant coach of Nigeria’s Handball national team Solomon Yola has stated that the Nigeria senior men handball national team is ready following the resumption of a large chunk of invited players been home based players on camp opening day.
Captain of NPFL side and Nigeria’s CAF Confederation cup campaigner Enugu Rangers Okey Odita has attributed the Flying Antelope’s 1-3 home defeat to Pyramids FC of Egypt on questionable officiating.
Reining Nigerian league champions Enyimba of Aba lost their opening Group game of 2019/2020 CAF Confederations Cup to Hassania Agadir of Morroco on Sunday.