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Rangers International will compete in the 76th edition of the Viareggio Cup for the first time after Friday’s draw confirmed their place in Group 2. The Nigerian side have been drawn alongside Fiorentina, hosts Viareggio and fellow Nigerian outfit One Touch in the prestigious youth competition, scheduled to run from 9 to 23 March in … [Read more…]
Enugu Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has played down speculation over his future at the club, choosing instead to focus on a long-term development plan anchored on a strong academy structure. Speaking at a pre-match conference ahead of Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League clash against Warri Wolves at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Ilechukwu was asked … [Read more…]
Rangers International delivered a thrilling attacking performance to defeat Warri Wolves 4-2 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, climbing to fourth place on the Nigeria Premier Football League table after matchday 22. The Flying Antelopes wasted no time asserting dominance, opening the scoring just 58 seconds after kick-off. Wisdom Ebirim’s long throw unsettled the Wolves … [Read more…]
Executives of the Sports Community Development Service (CDS) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), led by their President, John John, have paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Executive Officer/General Manager of Rangers International Football Club, Barr. Amobi Ezeaku, to explore potential partnership opportunities. According to the President, the visit was aimed at identifying … [Read more…]
Chidozie Iwundu struck twice, including a dramatic stoppage-time winner, as Rangers International edged Kun Khalifat 2-1 in their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 21 encounter in Owerri. The centre-back put the Flying Antelopes ahead three minutes before half-time, scoring his sixth league goal of the season to cap a dominant first-half display at the Dan … [Read more…]
Rangers International Football Club is set to partner with the Enugu State Investment Development Authority (ESIDA) in a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing football development and stimulating economic growth in Enugu State. The initiative aligns with the vision of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah to reposition the state’s economy through innovation, investment, and strategic partnerships. A … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has commended the Super Eagles for their performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, assuring the team that Nigerians remain proud of them despite their semi-final exit from the tournament. In a statement released on Thursday by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government praised the players … [Read more…]
Galatasaray attacker, Victor Osimhen is set to captain the Super Eagles when they face hosts Morocco in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations today in Rabat. The decision follows the suspension of regular captain Wilfred Ndidi, who is ruled out after accumulating bookings during the tournament. Ndidi received yellow cards in Nigeria’s Round … [Read more…]
Rangers winger Evans Ogbonda says the team is ready to “bounce back” as they prepare to face league leaders Rivers United on Wednesday, January 14, in Enugu. Ogbonda described the fixture as a chance for the Flying Antelopes to reset their campaign after a controversial defeat to the Port Harcourt side in December. He said … [Read more…]
The management board and staff of Rangers International Football Club, have expressed unwavering support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria as they continue in their quest for the fourth AFCON title at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Super Eagles squad led by Eric Chelle and other experienced gaffers including Fidelis Ilechukwu, … [Read more…]
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the Nigerian authorities over the alleged non-payment of match allowances to the Super Eagles. He described the situation as a national embarrassment and an unnecessary distraction for the team. Obi, on his verified ‘X’ handle Wednesday night, expressed concern that at a time when Nigerians are … [Read more…]
Doris Ewoh, Enugu A foreign scouting team led by FIFA licensed agent, Mr. Philip Mbah, has visited Rangers FC of Enugu to assess young players for possible international signings. The scouting exercise, which commenced on Monday, January 5, 2025, and was held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu, was described as successful, with the visitors … [Read more…]