Nigeria Leagues
NPFL Ban From Staging Matches At MKO Abiola Stadium
The Minister For Youth and Sports activities Growth, Sunday Dare has briefly ordered the banning of the Nigeria Skilled Soccer League(NPFL) from staging league matches on the Moshood Abiola Nationwide Stadium, Abuja.
The order was issued after Tremendous Eagles coach Jose Peseiro complained in regards to the poor situation of the pitch following Sunday’s coaching session.
Recall that the stadium has been house to the NPFL facet, Kano Pillars following the League Administration Firm order banishing them to Abuja because of followers’ disturbance of their matchday 30 house win towards Katsina United.
Tremendous Eagles had their coaching on the apply pitch of the stadium on Monday to permit groundsmen to place the principle pitch in correct form earlier than Thursday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier towards the Leone Stars of Sierra.
An official of the sports activities ministry Mohammed Manga informed NAN that the pitch will solely be used for nationwide crew soccer matches to any extent further.
“The pitch can be utilized just for matches involving the nationwide groups.
“We’ve got to maintain the stadium’s essential pitch in fine condition to be used for worldwide matches involving the nationwide groups,” he stated.
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