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Adebayo Waheed's sublime finish ended FC Ifeanyiubah's eight-game unbeaten streak as Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries FC edged the visitors 1-0 in one of Matchday 22 fixtures of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) played at the Soccer Temple, Agege Stadium. The Olukoya Boys bounced back to winning ways after an inspiring performance as they outclassed the Anambra Warriors to end their three-game without a victory. MFM FC began the encounter on bright note as Stephen Odey and Adebayo Waheed forced FC Ifeanyiubah goalkeeper, Bamba Drissa, to an early save. The hosts continued with their sleek display as Onuwa Chukwuka, Oshobe Oladele and Shola Brossa asserted their authority in the midfield. Captain, Opara Austine and his partners in defence; Okorom Stanley, Emiloju Julius and Monsuru Bashiru gave good account of themselves with smart defensive performances. MFM take the lead through Adebayo in the 19th minute of the game when he connected a long pass from...

     A sublime header from teenage striker Adebayo Waheed was just enough for Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Football Club to secure their third home win of the season against Kano Pillars in one of Sunday's fixtures of Matchday 5 in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) decided at the Soccer Temple, Agege Stadium. It was indeed a tough encounter for Fidelis Ilechukwu's men. The visitors dominated possession in the early stage of the exchange but MFM defenders gave good account of themselves with great level of composure. MFM FC mounted pressure on the visitors' defence in the 8th minute with Onuwa Chukwuka, Sikiru Olatunbosun and Stephen Odey troubling the Sai Masu Gida defenders. The Olukoya Boys had a chance to register the first goal of the game in the 16th minute of the encounter when Adekunle Adegboyega low shot beat Pillars goalkeeper but Chinedu Udoji stopped the forward from scoring his second goal of the season with a timely goalline clearanc...