NPFL: Sharks FC Joins Bayelsa, Taraba & Kwara United In Relegation

Prior to this match Sharks had 2 points ahead of Dolphins and Akwa united and was ranked 15th on the table with 46 points. Sharks would have escaped relegation with a draw but the unexpected happened. Sharks FC will have to play in the lower division.

Sharks have been relegated from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) to the Nigeria National League (NNL) on the last day of the season.

Sharks have now joined Bayelsa United, Taraba and Kwara United to the NNL

NPFL: Sunshine Roars Back To League Top

Sunshine Stars are back on top of the Nigeria league table after a 2-0 win over Sharks at the Akure Township stadium on Thursday.

Sunshine now have 39 points from 21 games, a point ahead of second-placed Enyimba. Prince Aggreh opened the scoring for the hosts in the 10th minute.

Tunde Adeniji after a series of misses doubled Sunshine's lead in the 68th minute to take his goals’ haul to 12 from a loose ball.

NPFL: Sharks Can't Hide Says Tunde Abdulrahman

Kwara United technical adviser Tunde Abdulrahman has said there will be no hiding place for the Garden City landlords, Sharks. The Harmony Boys will host bottom placed side Sharks in Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match day 17 clash at the Kwara State Stadium in llorin.

Abdulrahman said he hopes to complete a resurgent week on a high note after initial poor run of form.
The former Wikki Tourists gaffer said the side are boosted heading into the clash against Sharks following the the goalless draw at FC Taraba in Makurdi on Saturday and a 5-3 penalties victory against ABU Zaria in the Federation Cup round of 32 in Minna on Wednesday.

GBENGA OGUNBOTE: Away Win Has Given Sharks Title Hope

Sharks' head coach Gbenga Ogunbote believes his team's 2-1 away victory against Kaduna United at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna has brightened their chance of winning a trophy this season.

Excited Ogunbote described the win, which pushed the Port Harcourt club to the top of the NPFL, as a result of well mapped-out tactical plan by the team from the very start of the season.

“The victory means a lot because we have been working towards it right from the beginning of the season," Ogunbote said.