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By Muzammil Dalha Yola  Kano Pillars FC has suspended its Technical Adviser, Usman Sheriff Abdallah, for three weeks due to his conduct towards fans and the team's poor performance. The decision was announced in a press statement signed by the Media & Communications Directorate of the club. The suspension comes after Kano Pillars FC's goalless draw against Bayelsa United on Sunday, which marked the team's third unimpressive outing in a row. With only one win in their last three matches, the management and supporters have expressed concerns over the team's inconsistent performance. Usman Abdallah's gesture towards the fans after the match was deemed inappropriate by the management, prompting the disciplinary action. The club emphasized its commitment to maintaining professionalism and fostering a respectful relationship between the team and its supporters. In the interim, club legend and Chief Coach, Ahmed Garba Yaro-Yaro, will take charge of the technical team, ...

By Muzammil Dalha Yola  Junior Danburam FC Daura has put up an impressive performance in the ongoing 3rd edition of the Dr. Ibrahim Galadima Cup Football Competition, taking place at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. The team has scored an impressive 11 goals, conceding only 2, and has won all its matches so far. In the group stage, Junior Danburam FC Daura defeated Dabo Babes FC 5-0, FC Sheshe 2-1, and Matasa FC 2-1. The team then went on to beat its arch-rivals, Kano Stars, 2-0 in the quarterfinals. Junior Danburam FC Daura will face Mumbayya FC Kano in the semifinals on Monday, February 3rd, 2025, at 4:00 pm at the Sani Abacha Stadium. The proprietor of the club, Prince Daha Faruk Umar, praised the resilience and dedication of his players and technical crew for their outstanding performance. He also commended the teams they defeated, particularly Kano Stars, whom they beat in all their previous two meetings in the NLO playoff. Prince Umar stated that the team is aiming to become ...