Katsina United appoint Sadauki interim head coach

Nigeria Premier Football League side Katsina United have appointed Bishir Sadauki as their interim head coach.

Sadauki takes charge of the Chanji Boys following the resignation of erstwhile handler Bala Abubakar this week.

He will be in charge of the team pending the appointment of a substantive head coach.

The new caretaker coach will be assisted by Tukur Hassan (Adama), who will serve as trainer, while Nura Yusuf (Comman) will be the goalkeeper coach.

Meanwhile, Al’amin Bashir (Biggy) will hold the position of assistant kit manager, while Abdulkareem Jibril (AK) will serve as the club curator.

The new coaches are expected to resume duty with immediate effect.

Katsina United will be in action against Plateau United at the Muhammed Dikko Stadium on Sunday.

Bayelsa State PFAN Visit Bayelsa United FC Management Over Unpaid Bonuses Owed Its Players

Sequel to a press release making rounds in the media space on the huge amount of money of unpaid match bonuses by the management of Bayelsa United FC of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, to players of the team, the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), through the office of the PFAN General Secretary has responded swiftly.

PFAN in its official press release has mandated the Chairman of Bayelsa State Caretaker Committee, Barrister (Chief) Rumson Victor Baribote and his committee, to visit the club and investigate the issues, in view of the disregard for the players welfare by the management of the club.

PFAN also tasked the Committee led by Chief Baribote to address the issue within the next five days and report back.

The press release signed by the PFAN General Secretary, Comrade Edema Fuludu, also added, “we trust that the chairman and management of Bayelsa United FC, will with all responsibility as a Nigeria Premier Football League side, cooperate with Bayelsa State PFAN.”

Nigeria Premier League

Plateau United GM Mutla Confident of Survival Amid NPFL Struggles

Plateau United General Manager, Habila Hosea Mutla, remains optimistic that the club will avoid relegation this season despite their current position in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).

The former champions sit 16th on the table with 24 points from 22 matches. To address their struggles, the Jos-based club recently signed four new players to strengthen their squad.

“Yes, we’ve strengthened the squad with some fresh legs during the January transfer window,” Mutla said. “And it’s our hope that the new arrivals will bring the much-needed spark to the team.”

Nigeria Premier League

Heartland confident of victory in NPFL Clash against Katsina United

Heartland FC are confident of securing a win in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 23 clash against Katsina United.

The Naze Millionaires will face Katsina United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Friday.

Under the guidance of coach Emmanuel Amuneke, Heartland remain unbeaten in their last four league matches, and they are determined to extend their strong form.

“A trip to Katsina is in the offing and the plan is to cage the Chanji Boys at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Friday,” Heartland wrote on X.

“Let’s go for it because we are the Naze Millionaires!”