Nasarawa United

Nasarawa United


Nigerian footballer dies in hospital after on-field collision Nigerian footballer dies in hospital after on-field collision

Nasarawa United defender Chineme Martins collapsed on the field during a Nigerian Premier League match on Sunday and he later died in hospital.

Honours even in Nigerian Clasico Honours even in Nigerian Clasico

Enyimba denied Kano Pillars top spot in the Nigeria Professional Football League following a 1-1 draw.

NPFL wrap: Plateau miss a golden chance NPFL wrap: Plateau miss a golden chance

Plateau United failed to capitalise on MFM's slip up, while Enugu Rangers made it three wins on the trot.

Nigeria League wrap: Plateau suffer shock loss Nigeria League wrap: Plateau suffer shock loss

League leaders Plateau United suffered a shock defeat on a day when all 10 home teams walked away with three points.

NPFL Wrap: Top four remain unchanged NPFL Wrap: Top four remain unchanged

Plateau United maintained their five-point lead at the top of the standings, while Akwa United kept the pressure on the league leaders.

Alhassan grabs hat trick for Akwa while Nasarawa run riot in NPFL Alhassan grabs hat trick for Akwa while Nasarawa run riot in NPFL

This week in the Nigeria Premier League saw Akwa United and Nasarawa United score huge victories.

Nigeria Professional Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lobi Stars 10 +5 20
2 Remo Stars 10 +7 19
3 Doma United 10 +5 18
4 Shooting Stars.. 10 +2 17
5 Enyimba 10 0 16
6 Enugu Rangers 10 +4 15
7 Abia Warriors 10 -2 15
8 Bendel Insuran.. 10 +2 14
9 Kwara United 10 +1 13
10 Plateau United 9 +1 13
11 Sunshine Stars 10 0 13
12 Katsina United 10 0 13
13 Kano Pillars 10 -3 13
14 Sporting Lagos 10 +2 12
15 Rivers United .. 9 +1 12
16 Gombe United 10 -8 12
17 Niger Tornadoe.. 10 -4 11
18 Akwa United 10 -3 10
19 Bayelsa United 10 -5 9
20 Heartland 10 -5 6
Full Standings

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