By Daily Sports on December 18, 2016
Katsina United are the overall winners of the Nigeria second-tier league, the Nigeria National League, after they pipped ABS FC 4-2 on penalties after 1-1 in regulation time Thursday night in Gombe.
Katsina topped the championship playoff with Remo Stars finishing third after they also defeated Gombe United on penalties in a classification game.
Remo Stars 3-1 on penalties after scores were tied at 1-1.
Katsina United came from a goal down to level scores with ABS FC in the 69 minute through Bidemi Abdulwahab.
According to the chairman of the club Aminu Kurfi Balele ‘Dan Arewa’ : “We want to thank the Governor Masari for making funds available for the tournament.
“This is just a way to announce our arrival to the Nigeria Professional Football League.” (mtnfootball.com)
•Photo shows Katsina United
Source Daily Sports
Posted December 18, 2016
You may also like...
Halep, Wozniacki claim revenge wins
Salah, Mane aim to avenge 2018 Champion League...
Isaac Success set to replace Ighalo at Watford...
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Enyimba Goalkeeper Noble Replaces...
How Sanusi sidelined Falcons from presidential reception –...
Lewandowski Hits Hat-Trick As Bayern Rout Frankfurt
_1.jpg)
The Scramble for Rivers State, The Shame Of Nyesom Wike
Eagles intensify training behind closed doors
Cricket: Nigeria ready as countries arrive Lagos for W’Cup qualifiers
F’Eagles intensify U-20 AFCON prep in Katsina
NPFL: Akwa boost survival hopes with first away win
W’Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria host Zimbabwe, other 21 fixtures for Monday, Tuesday
PUNCHman Adewale gets Nigeria Pitch Awards, AIPS nominations
Oldest heavyweight boxing champion, George Foreman, dies at 76
S’Africa top Eagles group after Lesotho win
Fans hail Chelle, Eagles after Rwanda win
Nigerian athletes missing as World Indoor Champs begins
NAFDAC Destroys Fake Drugs Worth N1 Trillion In Anambra
Most Read
Rangers International going, going . . . (55,369 views)
Amaju Pinnick: A cat with nine lives (46,514 views)
Second Term: Amaju Pinnick, Other NFF Heavyweights Home to Roost •How Pinnick Broke the Jinx (44,533 views)
Missing $150,000 IAAF Grant: Solomon Dalung’s Hide and Seek game (44,176 views)
Sports Development: Zenith Bank on the zenith (44,139 views)
Current issues in Nigerian sports: Matters arising (44,132 views)
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s solid footprints, commitment to sports development in Kano State (43,944 views)
NFF Presidency: Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi, Okoye in Battle for Supremacy (43,487 views)
Olopade, BET9A wave of revolution in NNL (42,576 views)
Commonwealth Games 2018: Shame of Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung (41,232 views)
Ibrahimovic’s Man U exit: Whose decision is it? And in whose interest? (39,671 views)
John Mikel Obi: Segun Odegbami’s Outrageous Call! (39,095 views)