The Katsina United Herald
Match12 Aug 2026
Katsina United bow out of the cup
Kun Khalifat go through and Katsina United go home, 1‑2 the scoreline that did it. The dressing room will call the league the priority now, because that is what dressing rooms say.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Usman Barau pops up at the right end — 7.13
7.13, 1 on the scoresheet, and the specific comedy of a back-four player celebrating like somebody who does this every week. He does not, and that is exactly why the ground reacted the way it did.
Market17 Aug 2026
Katsina United turn down Rivers United for Joshua Enaholo
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Samson Obi in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Katsina United this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market17 Aug 2026
Paradou join the queue for Muhammad Suleiman
Add another name to the list: Paradou have asked the question everybody in the game has been asking about Muhammad Suleiman. The answer from Katsina United has not changed — yet.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Haruna Attah runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 18. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words at Katsina United training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Sani Faisal is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
The view from the dugout
“We did not lose. Some weeks that is all you get, and I would rather have the point than not.” Osayi Ademola chose the glass-half-full version of 0‑0; the supporters left with the other one.
The dugout17 Aug 2026
Joshua Enaholo gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
In brief
- Match Point won or two lost for Katsina United?
- Looking ahead Michael Okoro faces his old club
- Squad Abu Tatu, 20, gets his chance