Sunshine Stars Players face ban for stripping to celebrating a goal

Courtesy: Footballlive.ng

Kunle Odunlami and Prince Aggrey of Sunshine Strs have been slammed with a one-match ban and a fine of N50,000 for stripping to their underpants while celebrating one of their goals against Dolphins at the weekend.

According to a statement released by the League Management Company, both players have 48hours to either submit to the League Management Company (LMC) decision and or elect to be dealt with by a special LMC commission.

The statement read, - ''Two players of Sunshine Stars who stripped themselves to celebrate their winning goal against Dolphins FC on Match Day 4 in Akure have been suspended for one match each and also fined N50, 000 for indecent exposure and conduct capable of bringing the league to disrepute.'' 

An injury time winner from Prince Aggrey condemned the Port-Harcourt side to a painful 2-1 defeat on Sunday evening but moved the Akure Gunners to seven points from four matches.

Enyimba held, Wolves beaten in Glo Nigeria Premier League opener

The Glo Nigerian Premier League has kick off over the weekend with exciting games from across different match centers.

In the opener on Saturday, it was a double header in the city of Port Harcourt as Dolphins FC were held at home by visiting Kwara United while Sharks FC aslo played out a goalless encounter with Sunshine Stars.

It was goals galore in the match between new entrants FC Taraba and Rangers as the game ended 3-2 in favour of the home side.

Enyimba of Aba also welcomed Akwa United an it ended scoreless, Gabros bashed Warri Wolves 2-0 as Wikki Tourist came tops in the battle of the newcomers winning 2-0 over Shooting Stars.

Full Match Day One result:

Bayelsa Utd 1-1 Lobi Stars ‪
Enyimba 0-0 Akwa Utd ‪
FC Taraba 3-2 Rangers
Gabros 2-0 Warri Wolves

Giwa FC 0-0 Abia Warriors
El-Kanemi 1-0 Nassarawa Utd
Wikki 2-0 Shooting Stars
Sharks 0-0 Sunshine Stars
Dolphins 0-0 Kwara Utd ‪

Glo Nigeria Premier League 2015 Season Kicks off this weekend (See fixtures and club Logo)

The Nigeria football league season is here again as the 2015 edition kicks off this weekend in different venues across the nation.

According to the League Management Company, some games will be aired live on cable television, Sharks FC to host Sunshine Stars at 2pm while Dolphins FC will also welcome Kwara Utd showing live at 4pm on Saturday.

On Sunday it would be the Super Sunday Clash between Enyimba and Akwa United also to be aired live.

Other fixtures include, Elkanemi vs Nassarawa, Wikki vs Shooting Stars, Giwa vs Abia, Bayelsa vs Lobi, Gabros vs Wolves, Taraba vs Ranger while the game between Heartland and Kano Pillars has been postponed indefinitely.