EPL – Fixtures, Results, Table, Nigerian Players & News

The English Premier League is the most-watched league in Nigeria. On this page, track the latest EPL fixtures and results, the live Premier League table, and updates on Nigerian players in the EPL, alongside top club headlines from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United. You’ll also find how to watch the EPL in Nigeria, including KO times in WAT.

This Week in EPL​

  • 16 MAR 21:00 WAT
    Brentford
    – –
    Wolverhampton
  • 20 MAR 21:00 WAT
    Bournemouth
    – –
    Manchester United
  • 21 MAR 13:30 WAT
    Brighton
    – –
    Liverpool
  • 21 MAR 16:00 WAT
    Fulham
    – –
    Burnley
  • 21 MAR 16:00 WAT
    Manchester City
    – –
    Crystal Palace

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EPL Fixtures & Results

  • 16 MAR 21:00
    Brentford
    – –
    BET
    Wolverhampton
  • 20 MAR 21:00
    Bournemouth
    – –
    BET
    Manchester United
  • 21 MAR 13:30
    Brighton
    – –
    BET
    Liverpool
  • 21 MAR 16:00
    Fulham
    – –
    BET
    Burnley
  • 21 MAR 16:00
    Manchester City
    – –
    BET
    Crystal Palace
  • 21 MAR 18:30
    Everton
    – –
    BET
    Chelsea
  • 21 MAR 21:00
    Leeds United
    – –
    BET
    Brentford
  • 22 MAR 13:00
    Newcastle United
    – –
    BET
    Sunderland
  • 22 MAR 15:15
    Aston Villa
    – –
    BET
    West Ham United
  • 22 MAR 15:15
    Tottenham Hotspur
    – –
    BET
    Nottingham Forest

Premier League Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Arsenal 31 21 7 3 61 22 +39 70
2 Manchester City 30 18 7 5 60 28 +32 61
3 Manchester United 30 15 9 6 54 41 +13 54
4 Aston Villa 30 15 6 9 40 37 +3 51
5 Liverpool 30 14 7 9 49 40 +9 49
6 Chelsea 30 13 9 8 53 35 +18 48
7 Brentford 29 13 5 11 44 40 +4 44
8 Everton 30 12 7 11 34 35 -1 43
9 Newcastle United 30 12 6 12 43 43 +0 42
10 Bournemouth 30 9 14 7 44 46 -2 41
11 Fulham 30 12 5 13 40 43 -3 41
12 Brighton 30 10 10 10 39 36 +3 40
13 Sunderland 30 10 10 10 30 35 -5 40
14 Crystal Palace 30 10 9 11 33 35 -2 39
15 Leeds United 30 7 11 12 37 48 -11 32
16 Tottenham Hotspur 30 7 9 14 40 47 -7 30
17 Nottingham Forest 30 7 8 15 28 43 -15 29
18 West Ham United 30 7 8 15 36 55 -19 29
19 Burnley 30 4 8 18 32 58 -26 20
20 Wolverhampton 30 3 7 20 22 52 -30 16

Nigerian Players in the EPL

Alex Iwobi

Alex Iwobi

Club: Fulham

Caps/Goals: 93/10

Versatile, press-resistant midfielder and playmaker

Calvin Bassey

Calvin Bassey

Club: Fulham

Caps/Goals: 40/1

Physical, composed, resilient and versatile defender

Samuel Chukwueze

Samuel Chukwueze

Club: Fulham

Caps/Goals: 51/7

Lightning-fast, tricky winger

Frank Onyeka

Frank Onyeka

Club: Brentford

Caps/Goals: 37/2

Energetic box-to-box midfielder

Christantus Uche

Christantus Uche

Club: Crystal Palace

Caps/Goals: 03/0

Dynamic, industrious, versatile

Top Clubs

FAQs

Who is the Premier League’s all-time top scorer?

Alan Shearer – with 260 goals, followed by Harry Kane (213) and Wayne Rooney (208).

Which Nigerian players have won most Premier League titles?

Nwankwo Kanu – won two titles with Arsenal (2001/2002 & 2003/2004) and Mikel Obi – two titles with Chelsea (2009–2010 & 2014/2015).

Which Nigerian has made the most Premier League appearances?

Nwankwo Kanu, with 270+ appearances, spanning Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion and Portsmouth.

Who was the first African player to win the Premier League?

Lauren Etame Mayer (Cameroon), who won the title with Arsenal in the 1997–98 season.

Have any Nigerian players won the Premier League Golden Boot?

No. While Nigerians have delivered great performances, none has won the EPL Golden Boot to date.

Which player is the Premier League’s African all-time top scorer?

Mohamed Salah (Egypt), with 190 goals so far. He also holds the record (African players) for most goals in a 38-match season (29 goals in 2024/2025 season).

Which African/African descent captains have lifted the Premier League trophy?

Vincent Kompany (Belgium-born, DR Congo heritage) and Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) captained title-winning teams at Manchester City.

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Mr. Nnamdi Ezekute

Nnamdi Ezekute

Nnamdi Ezekute, a sports reporting expert, has risen through the ranks at Complete Communications Limited (CCL) famed for publications like Complete Sports.

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