Barau FC, a team in the Nigeria National League (NNL), has chosen the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata as their temporary home ground for their upcoming clash against Zamfara United. This move, announced by the club’s media officer, Ahmed Hamisu Gwale, is due to the Sallah festival celebrations impacting their original venue, the Dambatta Stadium.
The match is scheduled for Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 3 pm. Barau FC, currently positioned fifth in Group C with six points, will resume playing at Dambatta Stadium after this fixture. They also called for their fans to be law-abiding during their stint at the temporary venue. This development adds an intriguing element to the local sports events in Abuja and surrounding regions.
- Key takeaways:
- Barau FC temporarily relocates to Sani Abacha Stadium due to festival.
- Match against Zamfara United slated for March 29, 2025.
- Fans urged to remain law-abiding at new venue.
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