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NNL Group A1 Last Games To Hold In 4 Cities On Saturday


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NNL Group A1 Last Games To Hold In 4 Cities On Saturday By Our Reporter The 2020-2021 season final games in the Nigeria National League (NNL), Northern Conference, A1 have been scheduled to hold on the last day of July, Saturday 31, 2021, BSNSports.com.ng can report. The four games to draw the curtain on the regular season in the group will hold in four cities, namely; Jalingo, Jos, Zaria and Gombe. All matches are to be played at the same time beginning at 3:00 PM. The Current group leaders, El-Kanemi Warriors are on BYE. The Maiduguri Warriors have hit 36 points with a plus of 12 goals difference. They stand a great chance of qualifying for the Super 8, only if the outcome of the match between Gombe United versus Rarara ends in a draw. Gombe are the closest rivals to El-Kanemi Warriors on points in Group A1. Gombe United have a chance to finish top of the group if the team win with more than four goals advantage against Rarara. Only a draw will keep Gombe on second spot. Rarara may appear contended keeping their status in the NNL for next season with either win, draw or lose. Mighty Jets of Jos, one of Nigeria's oldest club side are 5th on the log and will battle Abuja based NAF FC, though a win will lift them to 4th place with 25 points. NAF FC however, must avoid conceding too many goals to keep their NNL status ahead next season. At the Jolly Nyame Stadium, Jalingo, the government owned FC Taraba will need a handsome win to stay in NNL as they confront anti- graft fighters, EFCC FC. FC Taraba are below the red line but a win will lift them above the murky waters. Crime fighters (EFCC) will remain in the most important league irrespective of the result in Taraba. The Kabama stadium in Zaria, Kaduna is decisive for Oyah Sports Int'l because a defeat by the military Green Berets will sink Oyah. Oyah have garnered only 19 points with a big minus 10 goals difference. Already, Green Berets appeared stucked in the relegation zone, they may be playing for pride against Oyah FC. Sokoto United are in 3rd place and safe to continue with NNL next season even when they will not kick a ball in the final matches because of the expulsion of Aklosendi Int'l football club of Lafia. The final match-day pairings: 1.FC Taraba v EFCC 2.Mighty Jets v NAF 3.Green Berets v Oyah Sports Int'l 4.Gombe Utd v Rarara
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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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