Nigeria, March 1 -- Remo Stars' collapse after their first NPFL title has been dramatic.

In the 2024/25 season, they swept all before them; a powerful attack (49 goals) and solid defence (31 conceded) saw them finish on 71 points, 7 clear at the top.

But by early 2026, the champions had slumped to the foot of the table. A slew of factors converged to undo them: a near-total squad overhaul, intermittent coaching absences, fatigue from sustained title campaigns, and even off-field disruptions like stadium bans.

How did a team that defined consistency unravel so quickly?

PREMIUM TIMES examines the key factors behind one of the sharpest declines in recent NPFL history.

The statistical contrast is revealing.

During their title-winning ca...