Nasarawa United
Nasarawa State Govt Forms Management for Feeder Team
The Nasarawa State Government has established a three-man Management Committee to oversee the operations of the Nasarawa United Football Club Feeder Team, aiming to bolster talent development and enhance the team’s performance. The committee comprises Andrew Ahmed Alkali as Chairman, Jafaru Rengon Yahaya as Team Manager, and Kolawole Dada as Technical Adviser. The inauguration, held […]
Anas Yusuf Heaps Praise On Coach
Nasarawa United forward Anas Yusuf has praised head coach Salisu Yusuf for his pivotal role in steering the club away from relegation in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The seasoned coach, who took charge during the second half of the season, transformed the team’s fortunes, guiding them from 18th to a remarkable ninth place […]
Abakaliki FC Stun Nasarawa United in Federation Cup Upset
Former Super Eagles forward and 1980 AFCON title winner, Ifeanyi Onyedika, is ecstatic after his side, Abakaliki FC, pulled off a massive upset in the 2025 President Federation Cup. Abakaliki FC defeated Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Nasarawa United 5-4 in a penalty shootout after the game ended 1-1 in regular time. The match […]
NPFL Fan Sentenced for Assaulting Plateau United Player
A fan identified as Bashir Bala has been sentenced to three months in prison with an option of a fine for assaulting Plateau United player, Temitope Vincent, during a Nigeria Premier Football League game in Lafia. The incident occurred after Nasarawa United defeated Plateau United 3-2, with the fan allegedly using his sharp fingers to […]
Plateau Player’s Injury ‘Minor’- Nasarawa United
Nasarawa United has vehemently denied widespread claims that a Plateau United player, Vincent Temitope, was stabbed following their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 33 fixture in Lafia. In an official statement, the Lafia-based club described the reports as “baseless” and “false.” Incident DetailsAccording to Nasarawa United, a physical altercation did occur between a spectator and […]
Nasarawa United Players Rewarded with N3.5m for Plateau Win
Nasarawa United players have been rewarded with N3.5 million for their matchday 33 victory over Plateau United. The cash gift was doled out by Governor Abdullahi Sule and the state Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Kwanta Yakubu, after the game on Sunday. According to a statement signed by Mr. Eche Amos, Director of Media […]
Injury Blow: Rangers’ Godwin Obaje to Miss Heartland Clash
Rangers International FC has been dealt a significant blow ahead of their President Federation Cup clash with Heartland FC, as star striker Godwin Obaje has been ruled out due to injury. Obaje, who has been instrumental in Rangers’ success, suffered a thigh injury before the game against Plateau United. According to Rangers’ Head Coach Fidelis […]
Nasarawa United Mourns Death of Salisu Yusuf’s Daughter
Nasarawa United has expressed shock and sadness over the demise of Fauziya, the daughter of their Technical Adviser, Salisu Yusuf. Fauziya passed away on Sunday evening after a prolonged illness, and her burial took place according to Islamic rites in Kano. In a press statement, Nasarawa United offered their condolences to Coach Yusuf and his […]
Kano Pillars and Nasarawa United Share Spoils in 1-1 Draw
Kano Pillars and Nasarawa United battled to a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Premier League match today, March 16, 2025. The match, which took place at the Sani Abacha Stadium, saw both teams create scoring opportunities, but ultimately settling for a share of the points. Match Highlights Post-Match Analysis The draw leaves Kano Pillars in […]