Category: Shooting Stars
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2016 TOP 10 Mid-Season NPFL Transfers
IKECHUKWU EZENWA (GOALKEEPER) SUNSHINE STARS TO FC IFEANYIUBAH The Nigeria international ended his two-year romance with Sunshine Stars by joining big-spending FC IfeanyiUbah. The Owena Waves were reluctant to let him go, but he forced through the move after he allegedly claimed he was owed several months salaries by his former employers. TOPE ORELOPE (MIDFIELDER)…
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NPFL: Shooting Star’s Okiki Snub NFF Top Official To Sign For Argentine Club
Nigeria league joint leading scorer Afolabi Okiki has disowned a former top official of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and he is set to sign a six-month contract with a top Argentine club this week. Former Shooting Stars left winger Okiki scored 13 goals for Sunshine Stars in the Nigeria league, but quit the club…
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NPFL: Ajani Urge Team mates To Fight Harder To Escape Relegation
Shooting Stars forward, Ajani Ibrahim, has challenged himself and teammates to push harder in their bid to escape the demotion following The Ibadan side’s 1-0 away win against MFM FC at the Agege Stadium on Sunday. The Oluyole Warriors ended their search for a first win on the road in the Nigeria Professional Football League this season courtesy…
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NPFL Wrap: Wikki Stay Top Rangers Shock Heartland, Enyimba Lose Again
Wikki Tourists kept their place at the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League with a 1-0 win at struggling Ikorodu United on Sunday.
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NPFL Review: Ogunbote Returns To 3SC With A Bang
The Oluyole Warriors’ showed their intent as early as the 12th minute, when left-back Yinka Adedeji let fly a thunderous effort from range, which could have given them the lead, but forced a fantastic save from United goalkeeper, Akpan Bassey. But it didn’t take long however, for Shooting to go in front, as Ajani Ibrahim’s sublime…
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NPFL: Businessman Indicate Interest To Buy Shooting Stars
Businessman Akin Alabi has indicated interest to buy one of Nigeria’s foremost traditional clubs Shooting Stars. The former Nigerian champions have been plagued by financial woes this season, and they have struggled to pay salaries of players and coaches, which has seen coach Kadiri Ikhana and his assistant quit their posts recently. And AfricanFootball.com understands…
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NPFL Update: Olukokun sure of 3SC survival
Najeem Olukokun is confident that the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) will beat the drop in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) this term. The Ibadan club have struggled to sew up a consistent run including losing twice at home to Lobi Stars (0-1) and Warri Wolves (1-2) but Olukokun told supersport.com that they cannot…
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NPFL Review: Enyimba Go Second With Win Over Warri Wolves
Enyimba moved to the second position in the Nigeria Professional Football League table following a hard fought 2-1 win against Warri Wolves at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday.
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Shooting Stars Unhappy Fans Demand GM Balogun Resignation
Angry fans of troubled Shooting Stars have demanded for the resignation of general manager Rasheed Balogun for allegedly mismanaging the club.Angry fans of troubled Shooting Stars have demanded for the resignation of general manager Rasheed Balogun for allegedly mismanaging the club.
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NPFL Review: Obaje’s Hat-trick Humiliate Shooting Stars In Bauchi
Wikki Tourists returned from a wasteful first half to smash Shooting Stars Sport Club 4-0 in a Match Day 17 fixture of the Nigeria Professional Football League at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi.
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NPFL Update: Rangers Apologies To Fans After 1-1 Draw With 3SC
Foster Chime, Media Officer, Rangers International of Enugu, on Monday apologised to fans of the club over their failure to beat Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan. The match ended 1-1 in their Sunday’s game played in Enugu. Chime said that he was pleading with the supporters to calm down as football was…
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Ikhana to return to 3SC dug out against Warri Wolves
Recuperated 3SC head coach, Kadiri Ikhana will return to his duty post on Wednesday to ditch out instructions from the dug out when the Oluyole Warriors face Warri Wolves in a tough NPFL Match Day 16 tie in Ibadan after recovering from stress. Ikhana was not on the technical bench during the club’s last two…
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NPFL: I inherited a troubled team,’ Ikhana laments 3SC free fall
The situation with the welfare of players in Shooting Stars is not getting any better and the Coach, Kadiri Ikhana is losing faith with the club’s Management to immediately address what seems to be heading towards disastrous season. 3SC are currently in 16th place, a spot above the relegation zone and Ikhana told footballlive.ng he…
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LMC Signs Five Year Partnership With Spanish La Liga
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in Abia Warriors, Africa, Akwa United, Archives, Bayelsa United, Dolphins, El Kanemi Warriors, Enugu Rangers, Enyimba, Giwa, Guardian, Heartland, Ifeanyi Uba, Kano Pillars, Kwara United, Latest News, Nasarawa United, National Teams, News, News, News, News, News, News, News, News, News, News, News, Nigeria Players Abroad, Nigeria Premier League, Sharks, Shooting StarsThe League Management Company (LMC) on Tuesday in Abuja signed a five-year partnership deal with the Spanish Premier League (La Liga) for the development of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
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NPFL: PILLARS Record Biggest Win Of Season As They Trounce 3SC 6-0
Kano Pillars recorded the biggest win of the Nigeria league season Sunday when they thumped visiting Shooting Stars 6-0. Emmanuel Edmund grabbed a hat-trick with Ifeanyi Matthew, Adamu Mohammed and Nafiu Ibrahim also getting on the scoreboard. Pillars now have 21 points from 12 matches. Ifeanyi Matthew opened scoring for Pillars with a low drive…
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NPFL: Kano Pillars’ Alimi Relishes Facing Old Club 3SC
Kano Pillars defender Jamiu Alimi is looking forward to facing his former club Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan in Sunday’s match day 13 fixture in the Nigeria Professional Football League. The centre-back linked up with the Pyramid City side from 3SC at the end of last season. Sunday’s meeting at the Sani Abacha Stadium will be first…
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Shooting Stars players to boycott Training Over Unpaid Salaries
Players of the Shooting Stars Sports Club say they are ready to stop turning up for games if their unpaid salaries are not sorted out. According to the Complete Sports Nigeria website, the Oluyole Warriors players have not been paid for the past five months, and are now considering taking action. “The situation at the…
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3SC Players To Embark On Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
Players of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan, have threatened to embark on a strike action to protest the non-payment of their salaries.
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NPFL: Esosa Igbinova’s Only Goal Sink 3SC In Makurdi
Shooting Stars of Ibadan failed yet again to pick up away points in the Nigeria Professional Football League as they lost to Nasarawa United in Makurdi in a rescheduled fixture on Tuesday.