Penalty shoot-outs often wear the garb of lady luck. A lottery of sorts that swings in favour or against on the day. However, teams or players with high success rate from the spot say it’s a mental game. New signing, Goalkeeper Nathaniel Asibe’s heroics in Enyimba FC’s latest penalty shoot-out […]
Traditionally, away wins in the league are a precious treasure, cherished far more than any home team’s offensive masterpiece. When Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday results are published online, armchair pundits scour the scores, eagerly searching for that elusive away victory. It is their go-to metric to judge the […]
In the last 30 years, the rivalry between Heartland and Enyimba has grown in the NPFL. This Sunday’s fixture will be the 54th league meeting between both sides. I look back at what I have witnessed as my top meetings between both clubs. Heartland 2-3 Enyimba (March 10, 2012) This […]
Enyimba FC continued preparation for the 2024/2025 season with a comfortable 3-0 victory over in an entertaining friendly game at the Enyimba Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. It was an avenue for Yemi Olanrewaju to test his tactics and also mentally prepare his boys for the TICO SELECT Preseason Tournament in […]
As the sun set on another thrilling season, one can best describe this as being marked by significant transitions and unexpected turns. The Abia State Government’s bold move to appoint the legendary Kanu Nwankwo as chairman signaled a new era for the club. Big shoes regardless of how you look […]
Enyimba International FC of Aba has completed the signing of former Lobi Stars and Dakkada FC center back, Odinaka Francis, for an undisclosed fee! The Aba-born defender, who began his football career at Enyimba before moving to Dakkada and Lobi, has returned to his roots as the People’s Elephant prepares […]
As the new season approaches, Enyimba FC’s 21-year-old left winger, Murphy Ndukwe Chukwuma, is feeling great and ready to make his mark. Despite a frustrating last season marred by injuries, the young player is confident of bouncing back better and stronger for the People’s Elephants. In a recent video interview […]