Tag: Remo Stars
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Remo Stars congratulate Bankole on Super Eagles call-up
Nigerian club Remo Stars have congratulated their goalkeeper Kayode Bankole on his maiden call-up to the Super Eagles, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Bankole was named in the 38-man provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, as announced by head coach Eric Chelle on Tuesday. ??Congratulations to our goalkeeper, Kayode Bankole…
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“We’re prepared for any scenario” Ogunmodede confident ahead of Rangers clash
Remo Stars coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed confidence in his team’s readiness to take on defending champions Rangers International in their crucial Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 24 clash, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The league leaders will travel to the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium to face the Flying Antelopes this weekend, and Ogunmodede is adamant that his team…
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Ideye set for Enyimba return after injury layoff
Former Super Eagles forward, Brown Ideye is poised to make his return for Enyimba in their next league game after recovering from a minor injury, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ideye, 36, has missed Enyimba’s last two league matches but has resumed personal training in preparation for his comeback. ” Ideye is back in training after sustaining a…
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Ogunmodede inducted into Nigeria Institute of Sports Hall of Fame
Remo Stars technical adviser, Daniel Ogunmodede, has been honoured with an induction into the Hall of Fame of the Nigeria Institute of Sports, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Ogunmodede was joined by six other prominent Nigerians, including former Plateau State Governor, Senator Simon Bako Lalong, and Paralympic Gold medalist, Ms Lucy Ejike. The young tactician expressed his delight…
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Official: Remo Stars Fatokun joins Sudan’s Al-Merrikh
Nigerian midfielder, Jide Fatokun has left Remo Stars to join Sudanese giants Al-Merrikh on a two-year deal, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The 26-year-old was a key player for Remo Stars and also featured prominently for the home-based Super Eagles side that qualified for the 2024 African Nations Championship. Fatokun started both legs of the qualifiers against Ghana’s…
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NPFL: El-Kanemi Warriors intensify preparations for Abia clash
El-Kanemi Warriors have stepped up training ahead of Sunday’s Nigerian Professional Football League match against Abia Warriors, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Borno outfit after losing 2-0 last week to Remo Stars must redeem themselves when they host their Eastern opposition on Matchday 17. The Desert Warriors will host Abia Warriors at El-Kanemi Stadium, Maiduguri. “This morning,…
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“Obasa knows Nigerian football” Gernot Rohr explains Serge Obasa’s surprise call-up
Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has justified the inclusion of Remo Stars goalkeeper Serge Obassa in his squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria and Libya, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Obassa’s surprise selection in the 25-man squad raised eyebrows, but Rohr believes the goalkeeper’s familiarity with Nigerian football will prove valuable. “Obassa…
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NPFL: Coach Kamil Sulaiman voices dissatisfaction despite slim victory
Remo Stars assistant coach, Kamil Sulaiman, has expressed disappointment with his team’s performance despite securing a crucial 1-0 victory over Lobi Stars in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. “I’m not so satisfied with my players’ performance in the game against Lobi Stars,” Sulaiman admitted. “We didn’t play as expected, but what matters most…
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NPFL: Heartland-Remo Stars and Kwara United fixtures rescheduled
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced a change of date for the matchday nine encounter between Heartland and Remo Stars, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The match, initially scheduled for Saturday, 26 October, will now take place on Sunday, 27 October, at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri. In another development, the fixture involving Kwara United…
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Super Falcons’ friendly against Algeria moved to Ikenne
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced a venue change for the first leg of the international friendly between the Super Falcons and Algeria, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The match, scheduled for Saturday, 26 October, will now take place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, rather than the initially planned Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. No…
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Ogunmodede returns to Remo Stars after international duty
Remo Stars technical adviser, Daniel Ogunmodede, has rejoined the team following his stint with the Super Eagles. Ogunmodede, an assistant coach in the national team, was away for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya. Upon his return, the young tactician took charge of Remo Stars’ preparation for their matchday seven fixture against…
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NPFL: Ilechukwu braces for tough Remo Stars clash
Rangers manager, Fidelis Ilechukwu has warned that Sunday’s Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) match against Remo Stars will be a daunting task, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports The reigning champions travel to the Ikenne, seeking a positive result in the matchday 4 fixture. With both teams eliminated from continental competitions, focus shifts to the domestic title chase. Rangers…
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Ibe joins Remo Stars on free transfer
Nigeria Premier Football League side, Remo Stars have completed the signing of midfielder Michael Ibe, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The 29-year-old joined the Ikenne outfit as a free agent, bringing an end to his successful spell with Katsina United, where he was named Player of the Season in the 2023/24 campaign. Ibe’s impressive form last season saw…
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Ogunmodede confident of progress in CAF Competition
Ahead of their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie against Morocco’s ASFAR, Remo Stars coach Daniel Ogunmodede is drawing on his team’s past experience to fuel their ambitions, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Despite failing to advance beyond the preliminary round in their previous two attempts, Ogunmodede believes that his team’s increased experience will serve them well. “We…
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El-Kanemi Warriors’ CAF Confederation Cup tie moved to Remo Stars Stadium
El-Kanemi Warriors’ upcoming CAF Confederation Cup clash against Beninoise club, Dadje FC, may be hosted at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Nigersoccernet.com gathers. This is contrary to the rather the general expectation of the initially scheduled Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja as the venue for the tie. The first leg of the preliminary round…
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Experienced defender Ifeanyi Anaemena returns to Remo Stars
Nigeria Premier Football League side Remo Stars have re-signed defender, Ifeanyi Anaemena, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Anaemena previously played for Remo Stars during the 2022-23 NPFL season and has now returned to the Ikenne-based club from Abia Warriors. The experienced defender, who has also played for Enyimba and had a brief stint in Saudi Arabia with Al…
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Nigeria Premier Football League announce new season kickoff date
The 2024–25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season is set to kick off on Saturday, August 31, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The league organizers made this known via its X platform on Wednesday evening. Rangers last weekend emerge the winner of the just concluded season taking home a giant trophy and N150 million for their eighth NPFL…
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Sodiq Ismail gifts Remo Stars chairman Super Eagles jersey
Remo Stars fullback, Sodiq Ismail on his return to the team presented the club chairman Hon. Kunle Shoname with the Nigeria’s Super Eagles jersey, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Sodiq ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Reblic got his maiden call up to the national team. The right-back alongside Olorunleke Ojo…
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Remo Stars still in title race despite loss – Ogunmodede
Remo Stars technical adviser Daniel Ogunmodede insists his team remains in the title race despite their 3-2 defeat to Kwara United in Ilorin, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Sky Blue Stars conceded three first-half goals but rallied with two late strikes. Ogunmodede praised his players’ efforts and vowed to keep fighting for the title. “We will not…
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Ismaila Sodiq euphoria over Super Eagles call up
Remo Stars FC full back Sodiq Ismaila has revealed his excitement following his first call up to the Super Eagles national team as he was included in newly appointed Finidi George’s 23 Man list for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Benin Republic and South Africa, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. The 20 year old right back…