The Dress Rehearsals Are Over
It is just about a week to the first match of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season, and across the country, clubs are putting the finishing touches to their […]
The Slate is Clean Now time to Deliver
The season is almost at the door. In about two weeks, the wait will finally be over and Enyimba will begin the long journey with a trip to Minna to […]
Deceiving Ourselves Is a Recipe for Disaster
Greetings, all and sundry. Before most of us fell in love with Enyimba, we probably fell in love with football first. The tricks, the flicks, the long passes that look […]
The Birth of a Selling Club
Clubs preparing to fight on both domestic and continental fronts have been busy in the transfer market, strengthening their squads and parading new signings before supporters as evidence of their […]
We Don’t Have to Fall First
I remember growing up listening to folklore. Those stories had everything: animals that behaved like humans, humans who behaved like animals, kings, tricksters, heroes, villains and, of course, that one […]
Before the Season Starts, Get the Basics Right
There will not be too many pleasantries today because, with the new NPFL season almost upon us, there are some things the league organisers simply cannot afford to carry over […]
Finding an Edge, Any Edge
The release of the 2026/27 NPFL fixtures is another indication that the league management body intends to start the season on schedule. More importantly, it gives clubs something concrete to […]
Another Good One Walks Away
Last Sunday was a painful one for Nigerian football. The Super Falcons were eliminated from the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by Cameroon in the quarterfinals, missing out on automatic […]
Five Games to Set the Tone
The fixtures are out, the countdown has begun, and Enyimba now know the first five obstacles standing between them and a much-needed strong start to the new season. On Friday, […]
At What Point Do We Admit This NFF Leadership Is the Bane of Nigerian Football?
There is something fascinating about Nigerian football. You can fail repeatedly, oversee one disappointment after another, watch our national teams disappear from competitions we once took for granted, and somehow […]