The Katsina United Herald
The terraces9 Oct 2034
Supporters organise against the Katsina United board
A bad atmosphere can be waited out. A group of people meeting afterwards to decide what to do about it cannot, and everybody in the building knows which stage this is.
Match7 Oct 2034
11 matches without a win for Katsina United
The run now stands at 11, and the questions being asked around Katsina United are no longer polite ones.
Squad9 Oct 2034
10 saves: Joshua Enaholo was the team
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 10 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.
Match9 Oct 2034
Katsina United finish in position 16
35 points, and the season has a number on it. Whatever it felt like from the inside, this is what it will look like in a book.
The dugout9 Oct 2034
Emmanuel Awaziem: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Katsina United have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Squad9 Oct 2034
Joshua Enaholo stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Joshua Enaholo and Katsina United agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Player ratings9 Oct 2034
Emmanuel Awaziem was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 20. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Market9 Oct 2034
One of our own: Anthony Ebuehi joins the Katsina United first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Anthony Ebuehi is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market9 Oct 2034
Katsina United promote Ndidi Umar from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ndidi Umar has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Michael Ejuke joins the Katsina United first team
- Market Oghenekaro Abdullahi steps up from the Katsina United academy
- Match A bad afternoon for Katsina United against Plateau United