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​

  • 14 MAR 16:00 WAT
    Burnley
    Bournemouth
  • 14 MAR 16:00 WAT
    Sunderland
    Brighton
  • 14 MAR 18:30 WAT
    Arsenal
    Everton
  • 14 MAR 18:30 WAT
    Chelsea
    Newcastle United
  • 14 MAR 21:00 WAT
    West Ham United
    Manchester City

EPL Fixtures & Results

  • 14 MAR 16:00
    Burnley
    BET
    Bournemouth
  • 14 MAR 16:00
    Sunderland
    BET
    Brighton
  • 14 MAR 18:30
    Arsenal
    BET
    Everton
  • 14 MAR 18:30
    Chelsea
    BET
    Newcastle United
  • 14 MAR 21:00
    West Ham United
    BET
    Manchester City
  • 15 MAR 15:00
    Crystal Palace
    BET
    Leeds United
  • 15 MAR 15:00
    Manchester United
    BET
    Aston Villa
  • 15 MAR 15:00
    Nottingham Forest
    BET
    Fulham
  • 15 MAR 17:30
    Liverpool
    BET
    Tottenham Hotspur
  • 16 MAR 21:00
    Brentford
    BET
    Wolverhampton

Premier League Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Arsenal 30 20 7 3 59 22 +37 67
2 Manchester City 29 18 6 5 59 27 +32 60
3 Manchester United 29 14 9 6 51 40 +11 51
4 Aston Villa 29 15 6 8 39 34 +5 51
5 Chelsea 29 13 9 7 53 34 +19 48
6 Liverpool 29 14 6 9 48 39 +9 48
7 Brentford 29 13 5 11 44 40 +4 44
8 Everton 29 12 7 10 34 33 +1 43
9 Bournemouth 29 9 13 7 44 46 -2 40
10 Fulham 29 12 4 13 40 43 -3 40
11 Sunderland 29 10 10 9 30 34 -4 40
12 Newcastle United 29 11 6 12 42 43 -1 39
13 Crystal Palace 29 10 8 11 33 35 -2 38
14 Brighton 29 9 10 10 38 36 +2 37
15 Leeds United 29 7 10 12 37 48 -11 31
16 Tottenham Hotspur 29 7 8 14 39 46 -7 29
17 Nottingham Forest 29 7 7 15 28 43 -15 28
18 West Ham United 29 7 7 15 35 54 -19 28
19 Burnley 29 4 7 18 32 58 -26 19
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.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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.