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NPFL: Frenzy as Rangers lock horns with Enyimba in battle for 2024 title

Sunday Jun 09, 2024 18:09 pm



By NEWS EDITOR
Enugu,   Sports


An epic clash between Rangers and  Enyimba is set to in Enugu as both teams lock horns in a battle for the 2024 title.

Apparently, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to witness a monumental showdown as both clubs have attracted huge publicity. 

With Rangers leading the table with 61 points and Enyimba hot on their heels with 59 points, this match is expeted to be a decider  on who wins the 2024 trophy.



The match has attracted much frenzy as a win by any side could guarantee winning the trophy. Consequently, every kick, tackle or pass, will count for both players and fans. In Enugu, there is sea of heads as mammoth crowd throng the stadium. 

Rivalry

The Rangers-Enyimba rivalry has a long history in Nigerian football as both clubs have traded tackles in the past and can  boast of numerous titles. Enugu Rangers, fondly known as the “Flying Antelopes,” founded in 1970, have  clinched seven league titles and six FA Cups.

Enyimba 

Similarly, Enyimba rose to stardom in the early 2000s, becoming the first Nigerian club to win the prestigious CAF Champions League in 2003.T he tram had back-to-back triumphs in 2003 and 2004 etching their name in continental soccer. With nine league titles and four FA Cups to their name, Enyimba have is a club to worry about any time




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