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Tudun Wada has won the inaugural Nationwide League One/Ikukuoma Super Cup after defeating Ave FC 3-2 on penalties.
Tudun Wada has won the inaugural Nationwide League One/Ikukuoma Super Cup after defeating Ave FC 3-2 on penalties.
It was a sight to witness at the Uboma Secondary School Stadium Complex, as both teams deserved to hoist the trophy after the final game ended 1-1 in regulation time.
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20:10 - 29.05.2023
Meet the 8 teams promoted from Nigeria's third division to the NNL
The 2023 season will see eight teams promoted to the Nigeria National League, with the eighth, to be decided on Sunday.
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23:43 - 27.05.2023
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper "proud" as son helps Beyond Limits secure NNL promotion
Daniel Aiyenugba, the son of the former Nigerian goalie, was in goal for Beyond Limits FA as they secured a 4-1 victory in their NLO playoff match on Saturday.
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22:19 - 24.05.2023
NNL 2023: How promotion and relegation will be decided in Nigeria's second division
Nigeria's 2nd tier of club football feeds into the top division: the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), and into the 3rd division: the Nationwide League One (NLO).
Tudun Wada thought they had seized the lead after a quick turn of speed by Yakubu a minute after the half-hour mark. Mohammed placed him in behind and did enough to get him to shoot from a tight angle, but his shot hit the side netting.
In the 35th minute, Ave FC goalkeeper Sebastine Chibuike was forced to make a reaction save, stretching superbly to save a shot from Rabiu Abdullahi.
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Rabiu Abdullahi came close to scoring the game's opening goal in the 48th minute after capitalizing on Shamsudeen Rabiu's superb through ball, around goalkeeper Chibuike but hitting the upright with his shot.
Salisu Idris broke the deadlock four minutes before the hour mark when he put Tudun Wada up nodding home off a set piece.
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20:18 - 14.09.2023
NPFL champions Enyimba set to commence African Football League next month
Nigeria's Enyimba will hope for a better representation of the country in the African Football League when they welcome Wydad Casablanca in Uyo.
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14:26 - 09.09.2023
From Football Manager to Sporting Lagos, ex -Barcelona & Roma coach joins NPFL side as Academy coach
It's a new era at Sporting Lagos as they prepare for their first-ever elite season with a new manager for their under-19s.
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08:02 - 05.09.2023
VAR will be introduced to NPFL before end of the season - Referee Chief
NPFL new season will kick off on Saturday with the opening fixture between Shooting Stars and Plateau United at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan.
Adesokan Abdulmalik scores a penalty for Ave FC with 13 minutes remaining in the final. There were no further goals scored as both teams headed to penalty kicks to determine the winner of the match.
It was Tudun Wada FC day as they converted three of the kicks while Ave FC lost three as well.
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