Tag: Enyimba
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Enyimba topple Orlando Pirates to advance into CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup alongside visiting Orlando Pirates of South Africa on Wednesday. Cyril Olisema’s goal in added time of second half gave Enyimba a 1-0 win at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba. The win ensured Enyimba upstaged the South African side…
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Ahly Benghazi beat Enyimba to unsettle CAF Confederation Cup’s Group A
Ahly Benghazi football club of Libya beat visiting Enyimba International 1-0 yesterday to ensure Group A of the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup will go to the wire on the final Match Day, Aba-based Nigerian side had needed a win to lead the group into Match Day 6, but Ahly’s win meant next Wednesday’s games will…
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CAF Confed Cup: Enyimba Beat Setif To Record Second Win
Enyimba’s captain, Austin Oladapo, and striker, Tosin Omoyele, scored a goal each to give the Nigerian side a 2-1 victory over Algeria’s Entente Setif on matchday 3 of the CAF Confederation Cup in Aba, a town in Abia State. Monsef Bakrar shot the visitors into the lead in the 13th minute after poor communication between…
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CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba defeat Al-Ahli Benghazi in group opener
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Wednesday began their CAF Confederation Cup group stage campaign on a positive note with a 2-1 win over Al-Ahli Benghazi of Libya in Aba. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that goals from Enyimba’s Captain Austin Oladapo and Victor Mbaoma as well as a consolation goal from…
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Enyimba beat San Pedro to qualify for quarter-finals
Enyimba of Aba produced their best display in this year’s CAF Confederation Cup in Abidjan where they beat home team, San Pedro 5-2 to qualify for the quarterfinals of the competition. Enyimba were second on the log going into yesterday’s match in Abidjan and needed a draw to ensure they maintained that position at the…
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NPFL Day 1: Enyimba, Pillars win as El-Kanemi stun hosts [Full result]
The 2018/2019 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season kicked off with little notice on Sunday, even though there was action in only six of the 12 league venues. In spite of the situation, three home victories, one away win and two draws were recorded in the two groups of the abridged league competition. Enyimba International…
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2018 CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba crash out
Enyimba on Wednesday crashed out of the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup after they lost 1-2 (1-3 aggregate) to hosts Raja Casablanca of Morocco. Enyimba had lost by a lone goal to Raja Casablanca in the first leg in Aba. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Enyimba looked bright and eager at the start…
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CAF Confederation Cup: Raja Casablanca defeat Enyimba in Aba
Qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup final has just gotten more difficult for Enyimba FC after they were beaten 1-0 in Aba on Wednesday by Moroccan side, Raja Casablanca. Many had expected Enyimba to make the most of their home advantage in the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final first leg match; but that was not the…
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Enyimba, Heartland draw as Anyansi-Agwu calls for more investment in Nigerian football
Enyimba International Football Club of Aba on Wednesday drew goalless with Heartland FC of Owerri in the 2017/2018 Nigeria Professional League (NPFL) at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar. The Week 2 fixture saw Enyimba doing all the play and having goalkeeper Ebere Obi showing he was equal to the task. Coach of Heartland FC,…
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NPFL: Enyimba FC Chairman charges team ahead of Sunday’s match
Felix Anyansi-Agwu, Chairman of Enyimba International Football Club, has charged the team to race out of the starting blocks as the 2017/2108 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season begins on Sunday. A statement on the club’s official website indicated that Anyansi-Agwu made the call at a meeting with officials and players of the club on…