Katsina United defeated Heartland by a single goal in a mid-table clash of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Friday. Mohammed Ibrahim scored the winning goal on 74 minutes as Katsina United saw out a closely-contested match at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. Heartland head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, named a squad without suspended…
By George Akpayen Andy Okpe played a major role in ensuring that Rivers United claim the full points in one of the six of their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matches against Katsina United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. The striker did not actually get among the goals in Rivers United’s 2-0…
Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has branded his team’s performance in Sunday’s 4-3 defeat to Katsina United as “not acceptable.” The former Heartland and Plateau United manager is pained that after his team scored thrice on the road, they ended up conceding four times to lose the game and also lose their unbeaten run which…
By Akintunde Akinsemola It was all to play for in the final game of the 2024 NPFL Youth League between Rivers United and Katsina United as the two U-17 sides locked horns for the first prize. Rivers United won 4-2. The Rivers United boys came into the game on the front foot and looked to…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has designated as high risk, the Matchday 22 midweek fixture in Katsina between Katsina United and Kano Pillars. The designation is informed by the history of rivalry between the Northwest clubs and the attendant fans incidents that follow their fixtures. Davidson Owumi, the NPFL Chief Operating Officer clarified that…
By George Akpayen Doma United and Bendel Insurance began the year on winning note by seeing off Katsina United and Rangers respectively with identical scorelines of 2-0 in the first matches of 2024 in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Saturday. The Savannah Tigers played hosts to Katsina United an hour earlier than the…