{"id":100290,"date":"2023-11-09T21:09:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T20:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/zamfara-united-coach-expects-difficult-duel-against-nasarawa-united"},"modified":"2023-11-09T23:33:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T22:33:54","slug":"zamfara-united-coach-expects-difficult-duel-against-nasarawa-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/zamfara-united-coach-expects-difficult-duel-against-nasarawa-united","title":{"rendered":"Zamfara United coach expects difficult duel against Nasarawa United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Zamfara United head coach Alhassan Mohammed has said that their Nigeria National League opening-day fixture against Nasarawa United will be a tight contest.<\/p>\n<p>Nasarawa United will host Zamfara United at the Lafia City Stadium this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Alhassan said the Solid Miners will be desperate to secure victory in the encounter.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, assured that Zamfara United would be adequately prepared for the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe game against Nasarawa United is going to be a tight game,\u201d Alhassan told the club\u2019s media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNasarawa United will be aiming to kick-start their NNL campaign with a victory to give their promotion target a boost. We are ready to give our best to record victory, as we are going to prepare adequately for the game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new NNL season will commence on Saturday, November 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Zamfara United head coach Alhassan Mohammed has said that their Nigeria National League opening-day fixture against Nasarawa United will be a tight contest. Nasarawa United will host Zamfara United at the Lafia City Stadium this weekend. Alhassan said the Solid Miners will be desperate to secure victory in the encounter. 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