NPFL: Rivers United Vs Katsina United Match Postponed by LMC

Rivers United vs Katsina United  The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL)’s match, Match Day 33 fixture between Rivers United...

Rivers United Vs Katsina United
Rivers United vs Katsina United 

The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL)’s match, Match Day 33 fixture between Rivers United and Katsina United earlier scheduled to hold on Sunday 6th August, 2017 had been moved to Monday 7th August, 2017 by the League Management Company.

This was made effective in a letter signed by Salihu Abubakar, the Chief Operating Offer of LMC. It reads: “This is to inform you that match day 33 game between Rivers United and Katsina United earlier fixed for Sunday 6th August is hereby moved to Monday 7th August, 2017. Please note for your information and necessary action.”

Don.ng’s correspondent, Evi Elebeh gathered that Rivers United was granted an extra day to recover from the stress of travelling back to Port Harcourt from Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano after their recent game with Kano Pillar on Thursday.

According to Complete Sports report, a top official of LMC gave reasons why the action of postponement was made. He was quoted:  “Rivers United were granted an extra day off because of the matchday 32 game against Rangers International which was completed on Monday due to the waterlogged pitch at the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium in Enugu And also their trip from the Coal City to Kano is about two days by road.

The extra day will enable the players to recover for at least 24 hours before kick-off when the host Katsina United."

NPFL is six games to go. Rivers United is in 16th of the NPFL table with a total of 41 points from 31 games, a one point behind Katsina United in 14th position.


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