{"id":196496,"date":"2026-03-01T11:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nnl-onigbinde-hails-osun-uniteds-resilience-in-win-over-abakaliki-fc"},"modified":"2026-03-01T11:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:41:08","slug":"nnl-onigbinde-hails-osun-uniteds-resilience-in-win-over-abakaliki-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/nnl-onigbinde-hails-osun-uniteds-resilience-in-win-over-abakaliki-fc","title":{"rendered":"NNL: Onigbinde hails Osun United\u2019s resilience in win over Abakaliki FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Osun United head coach, Akinade Onigbinde, has praised his players for their resilience in the victory over Abakaliki FC.<\/p>\n<p>The Omoluabi giants secured a hard fought 1-0 win over Abakaliki FC at the Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Osun United\u2019s resolute performance was rewarded with a goal from Sodiq Obisesan in the final second\u2019s of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Onigbinde assured that they will build on the performance till the end of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The victory was Osun United\u2019s first on the road this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKudos to my boys for silencing the high-flying opponents,\u201d Onigbinde told Osun United\u2019s media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll keep working on the winning tactics and continue to fight for points till the end of the season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Osun United moved up to eight position with 14 points from 12 matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osun United head coach, Akinade Onigbinde, has praised his players for their resilience in the victory over Abakaliki FC. 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