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NPFL: Barau FC Coach Tata Vows Survival Push Despite Late Defeat To Rivers United

Football • 3d ago
NPFL: Barau FC Coach Tata Vows Survival Push Despite Late Defeat To Rivers United
Rabiu Tata, Head Coach of Barau FC, has said his promise of taking the club out of relegation remains on course despite their 1–0 defeat to Rivers United in a rescheduled NPFL 2025/2026 Matchday 25 clash at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Omagwa, on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, Completesports.com reports. Stephen Manyo scored the match-winner for the Pride of Rivers just five minutes before regulation time. Coach Tata, who masterminded the club’s success in the 2024/2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 Play-Offs in Asaba, Delta State, and who returned to his top managerial role following the resignation of Ladan Bosso, said the loss to Rivers United ended his seven-game unbeaten run since returning to the club’s coaching job. Barau FC Unbeaten Run Ends In Omagwa Despite the defea...
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