Rangers
8 Dec
Rangers began a big week with a comfortable 3-0 win at Ross County on Sunday to narrow the gap on Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic to 11 points. Hamza Igamane, Danilo and James Tavernier were on target in the Highlands to continue an upturn in form for Philippe Clement's men. Rangers have won four consecutive games…
11 Nov
Former Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has stated that the experience of dealing with stone-throwing Nigerian fans helped him prepare for the demands and challenges at Rangers. The 36-year-old defender and his teammates endured the frustrations and discontent from home fans at Ibrox on Sunday as they narrowly secured a 1-0 victory over Hearts. In…
21 Oct
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has inaugurated 480 Amotekun Forest Rangers, promising that his government will continue to give priority attention to the security of residents of the state. Makinde plans are underway to establish airstrips in Igbeti and Otu towns respectively, noting that the state government will also provide aircraft security gadgets to support…
27 Sep
Coach of Rangers Football Club of Enugu, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has said that his players are gradually overcoming the disappointment of being knocked out of the CAF Champions League and would be fully prepared for this weekend’s top-of-the-table Nigerian Premier Football League
25 Sep
Nigeria’s sole remaining club in the 2024/25 Confederation of African Football (CAF) inter-club competitions, Enyimba of Aba, will begin their campaign in the group stage of the Confederation Cup on November 26 or 27, according to the African football governing body.
16 Aug
The battle in Africa’s inter-club championships will begin today with three of Nigeria’s best clubs, Enugu Rangers, Remo Stars, and El-Kanemi Warriors among the gladiators.
13 Jun
Referee Bashir Saudi of Sokoto has been suspended from officiating in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) by the NPFL referees committee. The suspension of Saudi was confirmed in a letter sent to the him on Thursday. This follows the controversial decision by the referee not to award a penalty in the matchday 35 fixture…
10 Jun
Football fans at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, were, yesterday, served the ugly side of the game when fans trooped onto the pitch to disrupt what would have stood for the best of the Nigerian game.
9 Jun
The battle for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title takes a decisive turn today at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, when leaders, Rangers International, hosts Second-placed Enyimba in a Week 35 game.
5 Jun
Ahead of the Oriental Derby in Enugu, Enyimba head coach Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju has warned that while he respects Rangers' Fidelis Ilechukwu as a senior colleague, the upcoming match is about defending the club's colours. The match will air live on Beta Sports channel 244 on StarTimes this Sunday at 5pm, promising to be an…
28 May
Leon Balogun has penned a contract extension with Rangers, according to reports.The veteran centre-back was due to leave Ibrox when his deal expired on May 31, but it’s now claimed the Nigerian has put pen to paper on a new agreement, which will keep him in Govan until the end of next season.
15 May
Celtic sealed a 54th Scottish league title in style with a 5-0 win at Kilmarnock on Wednesday to move six points clear of Rangers with just one game remaining. The Hoops only needed a point at Rugby Park, where they had already lost twice this season. But there was never any danger of a repeat…
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