{"id":153416,"date":"2025-02-28T10:02:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T09:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/npfl-sunshine-stars-technical-crew-get-three-match-ultimatum"},"modified":"2025-02-28T10:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T09:02:03","slug":"npfl-sunshine-stars-technical-crew-get-three-match-ultimatum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-sunshine-stars-technical-crew-get-three-match-ultimatum","title":{"rendered":"NPFL: Sunshine Stars technical crew get three-match ultimatum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Sunshine Stars have issued a three-match ultimatum to Bala Abubakar-led technical crew following the team\u2019s poor run of form.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was reached after an extensive assessment of the team\u2019s performance since the start of the second stanza.<\/p>\n<p>The Owena Waves have managed to secure only seven points out of a possible 21 in the second stanza of the league.<\/p>\n<p>The ultimatum also extends to the Team Manager, Welfare Officer, and other backroom staff.<\/p>\n<p>Sunshine Stars will battle Kwara United in their next league game in Ikenne this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>They will also travel to Lafia to slug it out with Nasarawa United before returning to play Plateau United.<\/p>\n<p>The Akure club currently occupies 18th position on the league table with 28 points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Sunshine Stars have issued a three-match ultimatum to Bala Abubakar-led technical crew following the team\u2019s poor run of form. The decision was reached after an extensive assessment of the team\u2019s performance since the start of the second stanza. 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