Category: Enugu Rangers
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Maikaba assures readiness of players for league kickoff
Coach of Rangers International of Enugu, Abdu Maikaba his full of confidence going into the 2023 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL season following their preparations. The former league winner with Plateau United believes his side are in good shape and are ready to do well after putting their dismal performance off them in the NPFL…
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NPFL: 5 clubs fall short in stadium requirements ahead of league kickoff
The Interim Management Committee, IMC has released the list of stadia that did not meet the needed requirements ahead of the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL season which starts on the 8th of January, 2023, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. As a result, five teams will call another place home when the league begins. They are Rangers International…
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NPFLDMSuperCup: Rangers, Shooting Stars share spoils
In the second game of the NPFL Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation Super Cup Preseason Tournament, Rangers International of Enugu and Shooting Stars of Ibadan played stalemate. There was nothing to choose between the two sides who played one all draw at the Remo Stars Stadium on Wednesday. Chidiebere Nwobodo and Samuel Ayanrinde goals for both sides…
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NPFLDMSuperCup: Enyimba pip Rangers to start on a high
Eight times Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) got a crucial win as they started their campaign in the IMC sanctioned Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation Super Cup tournament on a high. The Aba Boys scored once without a Rangers reply to get maximum points at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne on Wednesday. New Enyimba acquisition, Akanni Elijah…
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NPFL Preseason: Bendel Insurance have a date with 3SC in opener
After draws on Monday, the four clubs billed to take part in the NPFL licensed preseason tournament tagged “Super Cup tournament” now know how their match proceedings will go. Nigeria National League champions and newly promoted NPFL side, Bendel Insurance will face Shooting Stars in their opening game a fixture that portends a traditional clash…
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NPFL Preseason Tournament draws to hold on Monday
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Organisers of the maiden edition of the NPFL Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation presseaon have announced the draws and official unveiling of the tournament will hold on Monday, the 5th of December, 2022. The unveiling ceremony which will also have the Press Conference packaged by Tingo Media will hold at the Mobalaji Stadium, the venue for…
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Gov. Ugwuanyi gives 36 Rangers players plots of land
In fulfillment of his pledge to the 36 players of Enugu Rangers International Football Club who won the 2015/2016 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has approved the immediate allocation of a plot of land to each of them, accordingly. The governor’s approval was contained in a statement by…
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Switzerland Coach Praises His Team, Blames Luck.
Switzerland gave a good fight in their second group game against Brazil but unfortunately Casemiro’s glorious 83rd?minute half?volley, dispatched with the outside of his right foot, propelled the pre?tournament favourites into the knockout stages leaving the Swiss to with a must win game against Serbia. Switzerland coach Murat Yakin has nothing but praise for his…
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IMC gives reason why four teams will take part in Lagos NPFL Pre-Season Tournament
Head of Operations of the Interim Management Committee, IMC, Davidson Owunmi has shed more light on why four clubs will take part forthcoming NPFL Pre-Season tournament in Lagos. According to the General Manager of Rangers International FC who guided the Enugu based team to NPFL league title in 2015/16 season said sponsors who are ready…
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NPFL top sides set for 100m prize tournament
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) sides, Enyimba, Rangers, 3SC and Insurance are scheduled to take part in a four-team tournament between December 1 and 4 this year. The tournament has a N100 million prize money at stake. The tournament, sponsored by Tingo Media, will hold at the Mobolaji Sports Complex in Lagos. Head of Operations,…
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Rangers Int’l arrive awka for preseason camping
In continuation of its preseason program for the fast approaching 2022/2023 football season, players, coaches, backroom staff, and some management officials of Rangers International F.C, Tuesday, November 15, 2022, arrived Awka, Anambra state capital for a close camping exercise. The technical crew able led by coach Abdul Maikaba immediately led the players to its first…
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Friendlies: Enyimba beat Akwa United, as Rangers defeat Nnewi United
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Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs are gearing up for the new season as the notch up one or two friendly matches. Eight times league champions, Enyimba International and Rangers International were one of those who played novelty matches on Friday. The People’s Elephant of Aba played former champions Akwa Unite at the…
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7 stadiums not fit to host 22/23 NPFL season
After inspection carried out by the Inspection team of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), seven stadiums have been found unfit to host matches for the new season. Teams whose stadiums have been declared unsuitable for matches are Lobi Stars, Abia Warriors, Rangers, Wikki Tourists, Niger Tornadoes, Sunshine Stars and El-kanemi Warriors. The…
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Abia Warriors, Lobi Stars and Five Others Fail to Meet up with Club Licensing Facility Requirements
The home grounds submitted for assessment by seven Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs have been adjudged not suitable to host matches of the 2022/23 season except they improve conditions of stated areas where defects were observed by stadium facility inspectors. According to the SunNewsonline , Plateau United and Gombe United are yet to submit…
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Tope Olusesi discloses reason why he was stripped off Rangers’ captaincy
Following the withdrawal of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Enugu Rangers captain’s hand band, Tope Olusesi has revealed the reason behind the action. The CHAN Eagles captain and defender explained to Brila FM.net that he had lost the club’s captaincy following “a disagreement with the management” The defender also said the stripping off…
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Tope Olusesi On the Verge of Joining Lobi Star
After a farewell message to Enugu Rangers to confirm his departure, Tope Olusesi is on the verge of becoming a Lobi Stars player. Reports have it that Lobi stars are closing in on the signing of right-back Tope Olusesi on a free transfer after his 6-year stint with the club came to an end. …
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Jacob John, Sunday Inemesit, join Rangers International
Nigeria Professional Football League side, Rangers International of Enugu have added two more players to their fold. Defender, Jacob John and winger Sunday Inemesit both have become the latest addition for the seven-time league champions. John joined from Niger Tornadoes, signing a two-year deal with the Flying Anteoples. Sunday Inemesit on the other…
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Rangers to resume training on 12th September
After the early of 4th September for the resumption of training, Rangers International of Enugu have confirmed the date will now be on Monday 12th of September. “The management of the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C has approved the resumption date of September 11, 2022, for the fast approaching 2022/2023 football season with full training…
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Ibrahim Olawoyin’s scores, aids team to win in Turkish League
Nigeria International Ibrahim Olawoyin was on the score sheet to gave his team Ankara Keçiörengücü a 2-1 win on Sunday in the second division of Turkish League. Olawoyin’s goal in the 76th and a Rashad Muhammed’s goal in the 79th minute gave them victory over Sakaryaspor. Sakaryaspor scored the consolation goal courtesy of…