Osun United and Kun Khalifa Shine in NNL Super 8 Opener

Osun United and Kun Khalifa claim narrow victories in the NNL Super 8, setting the stage for an exciting tournament.

The NNL Super 8 tournament kicked off with thrilling action as Osun United and Kun Khalifa emerged victorious on Day One, each securing narrow 1-0 wins. Osun United`s hard-fought triumph over Warri Wolves showcased their determination, while Kun Khalifa`s success was highlighted by a decisive penalty goal from Chijioke Ahiaeke in the 7th minute against Crown FC.

The day`s matches were fiercely contested, but the fixtures between Barau FC and Yobe Desert Stars, along with Wikki Tourists and Doma United, ended in goalless draws, leaving both teams with a point to show for their efforts. As the tournament progresses, Matchday Two is set for July 7, 2025, featuring crucial clashes including Yobe Desert Stars vs. Doma United and Kun Khalifa vs. Warri Wolves, as teams vie for promotion to the NPFL.

In addition to the Super 8 action, Katsina United is gearing up for the upcoming 2025–26 NPFL season, resuming training with 23 retained players. The NPFL remains the heartbeat of Nigerian football, with clubs and players intensifying their preparations for the new season. For more insights, check out the latest Nigeria Football League updates and detailed NPFL news.

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