Showing posts with label Imama Amapakabo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Imama Amapakabo. Show all posts

Thursday, 14 January 2021

Imama faces sack, gets 3-match ultimatum




By Taofeek Babalola

 

The management of Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia has given the coach of the team, Imama Amapakabo and his technical team, mandate to turn club fortunes around by winning their next three matches or be ready to face stiff sanctions.

Tuesday, 5 November 2019

U23 AFCON: Stephen, Umar arrive Olympic Eagles’ camp


.Joshua Chukudi hit camp today
.Awoniyi, Azubuike still missing

By Taofeek Babalola

SportingLife can report that the duo of FC Isloch of Belarus defender Bitok Stephen and Spartak Jurmala FC of Latvia midfielder Aliyu Ya’u Umar arrived at the Olympic Eagles’ camp on Monday ahead of U23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

Monday, 18 March 2019

Imama names 23 players for Libya clash


By Akanni Olawale

Head coach of the national U23 team, Imama Amapakabo has invited 23 players for the double-header games against Libya, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports. 

Friday, 15 February 2019

Amapakabo sures of victory over Libya in U23 qualifiers

By Taofeek Babalola

 
Assistant Coach of the National Under 23 team, Imama Amapakabo has said that his side will do everything to beat Libya in the next month's Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying fixture, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Sunday, 8 October 2017

Imama Amapakabo joins El Kanemi Warriors

By Taofeek Babalola

Sportinglens.blogspot .com can report that the management of El Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri has signed former Rangers International FC of Enugu coach, Imama Amapakabo on a year deal.

Friday, 21 July 2017

Amapakabo Arrest: LMC suspends Christian Chukwu from NPFL

Enugu Rangers general manager and former Nigeria captain Christian Chukwu has been suspended from all Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) activities with "immediate effect."

AMAPAKABO ARREST: Nigeria Football Coaches Association threaten legal action against Rangers

By Taofeek Babalola

Aftermath of the disgraceful arrest of former Coach of Rangers International of Enugu, Imama Amakapabo by the management of Rangers International FC of Enugu, the Nigeria Football Coaches Association is considering taking necessary steps to forestall future reoccurrence of such imbroglio, reports Sportinglens.blogspot.com. 

Friday, 14 April 2017

Coaching job is full of pressure, says Biffo

.Sympathises with Amapakabo
  
By Taofeek Babalola
Abia Warriors technical adviser, Abdullahi Biffo has urged his colleagues not to be distracted with the incessant sacking of coaches in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with the current situation.

Thursday, 13 April 2017

Enugu Government queries Chukwu over Amapakabo's sack

. Imama still Rangers’ Coach - Govt insists

Enugu State Government has queried the General Manager of Rangers Int’l FC, Christian Chukwu, over his complicity on the alleged sack of the club’s Technical Adviser, Imama Amapakabo.

Monday, 10 April 2017

Amapakabo receives sack letter via email

By Taofeek Babalola

The management of Rangers International FC of Enugu have parted ways with their technical adviser Imama Amapakabo.

Friday, 24 March 2017

Imama Amapakabo gets three-match ultimatum



By Taofeek Babalola


The management of Rangers International FC of Enugu have handed a three-match ultimatum to its technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo and his technical crew to start winning matches or face sack.

Tuesday, 14 March 2017

Rangers can do Barca against Zamalek, says Amapakabo

By Taofeek Babalola

Rangers International FC of Enugu, Imama Amapakabo believes Flying Antelopes can upturning their 4-1 loss to Zamalek in the competition's round of 32 first-leg at Cairo's El-Salam Stadium on Sunday and still qualify for the group stages.  

Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Rangers are mentally fit for Akwa United

Players of Rangers International FC of Enugu have said that the home win against El-Kanemi of Maiduguri have put them in a psychological victory ahead of the match day four of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash against Akwa United in Uyo on Wednesday.

Thursday, 17 November 2016

Rangers to embark on West African tour



Champions Enugu Rangers are to tour some West African countries ahead of the new Nigeria league season and next year’s CAF Champions League. Rangers coach Imama Amapakabo said the club plan to visit Mali and Cote d’Ivoire to prepare for the new season.

Friday, 29 July 2016

Yusuf unveils NPFL all-star final squad for Laliga tour

Head Coach of the NPFL All-Star team, Salisu Yusuf on Thursday released the final list of the 25-man squad to play on the friendly tour of Spain even as the organizers, LaLiga released Fixtures, time and venue of the NPFL All-Star tour which shows that their first match against LaLiga side, Valencia CF will hold inside the Alzira Stadium in the city of Valencia. The match will hold on August 10 with kick-off slated for 9.30pm Spanish time.

Thursday, 28 July 2016

ORIENTAL DERBY: RANGERS INTENSIFY TRAINING FOR ENYIMBA’S CRACKER



Players and Technical Crew of Rangers Intl. Football Club of Enugu has intensified their preparation ahead of Sunday’s Oriental Derby against Enyimba FC of Aba in Port-Harcourt. The team’s Director of Media and Public Relations, Foster Chime said, in a statement, said that the team went straight into serious training on Monday under the supervision of Coach Imama Amapakabo and other Coaches to correct lapses observed in Saturday’s one all draw against Lobi Stars FC of Markurdi.

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Eagles’ crew secure visas, off to France



. Onazi, eight other players too

The Nigeria Football Federation has applauded the French Embassy in Nigeria after Super Eagles’ assistant coaches and backroom staff were issued with entry visas into Europe on Tuesday.

Sunday, 8 May 2016

Rangers, 3SC share points in Enugu

Shooting Stars sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan forced Rangers International to a 1-1 draw in the Match Day 15 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Sunday.

It was a massive game between Oluyole Warriors and Flying Antelopes
  as the old rivalry clash lived up to its billing to the delight of spectators at the stadium.

Monday, 2 May 2016

We got it wrong against Rivers United, says Amapakabo

Rangers International of Enugu coach, Imama Amapakabo struggled to come to terms with his side’s 3-1 defeat to Rivers United in a week 14 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clash but stated that his players ‘gifted’ United the win.

 A dazzling first half performance by Rivers United gave the coach Stanley Eguma tutored-side maximum three points in the game decided at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt on Sunday.

Rivers United spank Rangers 3-1

A sparkling first half performance by Rivers United set the tone for a comprehensive 3-1 victory over Enugu Rangers in an exciting Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) game decided at the Yakubu Gowon (former Port Harcourt Liberation) Stadium on Sunday.

United were seemingly on the ropes before the contest with no less than five of their first team players unavailable either through suspension or injury.