Kano Chaos: NPFL Condemns Violence as Pillars Fans Attack Referees, 3SC Players After 1–1 Draw

Kano Chaos: NPFL condemns violence as Pillars fans attack referees, 3SC players after 1–1 draw

Moments after the final whistle of the high-tension Matchday 8 clash, sections of Kano Pillars F.C. supporters stormed the pitch, attacking match officials and visiting players in a chaotic and ugly end to a dramatic 1–1 encounter

Poor officiating: NPFL sanctions Kano Pillars vs 3SC referees

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has recommend sanctions for three match officials, Mohammed B Tuta (centre referee), Bem Japhet (assistant referee), and Shehu Isah (assistant referee). The trio took charge of Sunday’s NPFL clash between Kano Pillars and Shooting Stars at the Sani Abacha Stadium. The matchday eight encounter ended in a 1-1 draw. Kano Pillars attacked the trio after the game for questionable officiating. They have been …

Kano Pillars docked points, fined N9.5m over fans’ assault of referees

The board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a points deduction on Kano Pillars after the club’s fans assaulted match officials during a game against Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC).   On Sunday, some irate fans invaded the pitch and attacked the referees shortly after 3SC scored a late equaliser in the match held at the Sani Abacha stadium in Kano.     A couple of the away team players were also injured in the attack. Se…

Irate fans attack 3SC players, officials in Kano

Kano Pillars fans invade the pitch after their NPFL match against 3SC Irate fans attacked match officials as Nigeria Premier Football League match between Kano Pillars’ Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) ended in chaos at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano on Sunday. Pillars led with Mustapha Jibrin’s ninth-minute goal, but 3SC equalized in added time … The post Irate fans attack 3SC players, officials in Kano appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.

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NPFL: Fans invade pitch as Kano Pillars, Shooting Stars match ends in chaos

Violence erupted at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano, on Sunday after Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan scored a late equaliser to draw 1-1 with Kano Pillars in a Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 8 encounter. The angry fans invaded the pitch moments after the 94th-minute goal by Adams Mustapha,attacking the referee, match […] The post NPFL: Fans invade pitch as Kano Pillars, Shooting Stars match ends in chaos appeared first…