Ihemekwele: Instant hero at Enyimba?
No doubt, Clinton Jephtha's double strike will be the most talked about after Enyimba's supreme 3-1 win at rivals Heartland over the weekend, but new boy Ifeanyi Ihemekwele surely made an instant impact in the game.
At 63 minutes when...
You can’t hunt Elephants in Owerri
What a way to kick off the week/season!For eight long years, Heartland FC were the thorn in our side, always seeming to be more seasoned and ready for an Oriental Derby. They had a knack for grinding out results....
Heartland v Enyimba: Top five past meetings
In the last 30 years, the rivalry between Heartland and Enyimba has grown in the NPFL. This Sunday's fixture will be the 54th league meeting between both sides. I look back at what I have witnessed as my top...
Heartland away; Starting Early, Starting Well
So, someone asked me yesterday why I "hated" Heartland FC. Honestly, I was taken aback. I mean, I practically lived in Owerri during my university days, and the Dan Anyiam Stadium was my go-to spot for everything—Heartland matches included....
Where will the goals come from for Enyimba this season?
Enyimba is facing a familiar challenge as they begin their new NPFL campaign without last season's top scorer, Chijioke Mbaoma. This marks the second year in a row the team has lost their leading goal-scorer, following Chukwuemeka Obioma's departure...
4 Players I’m tipping for Big Things this Season
Each passing day brings us closer and closer to our first game of the season. As you may have heard, we are up against Heartland this Sunday at the Dan Anyiam. More of that in the coming days, however,...
NPFL Slot Controversy: Is Heartland FC Going Beyond Limits?
Starting the season against familiar foes is always an interesting one and it’s even more satisfying when they’re crosstown neighbors we dominated last season. It gets even better when they’re the favorites of our founding father. Yes, we’re talking...
Hey Kanu, here’s my Enyimba’s To-Do List
The New Season is finally here and unsurprisingly, expectations and hopes are well, high – as you would expect for a club of this Pedigree. Club Chaiman, Kanu Nwankwo is in his second year in charge having replaced Chief...
As we ready for the CAF Confederations Cup
Our next opponents in the CAF Confederations Cup, Etoile Filante d'Ouagadougou, may come with the name "Shooting Stars," but let’s be honest—we’re not here to make wishes on falling stars. We’re here to stamp our authority and remind everyone...
Enyimba Family Stand: A One Step Towards Unity
On August 9, 2024, Enyimba FC announced the launch of a Family Stand at the stadium. According to the statement, this is designed to bring families and loved ones together. This is part of the many changes the Kanu...
