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Rangers vs Enyimba: Untold story of how fans disrupted oriental derby
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board is confronted with a significant decision following the fan disturbances that disrupted Sunday’s matchday 35 encounter between Rangers and Enyimba.
The match, a critical top-of-the-table clash, was highly contested as both teams aimed to secure a victory to enhance their title chances.
Controversy erupted deep into stoppage time when the centre referee awarded a penalty to Rangers.
The decision sparked outrage among Enyimba players and officials, leading them to walk off the pitch in protest.
Enyimba supporters then invaded the pitch to express their dissatisfaction, causing the game to be suspended with the scoreline at 0-0.