Rivers United paid for their lacklustre performance as they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Young Africans in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final. Fiston Mayele's second-half heroics secured vital advantage for the Tanzanian giants ahead of next week's second leg Despite creating the best of chances at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo with 11 shots and 10 corner-kicks, the Pride of Rivers lacked finishing touch and...
Reigning Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Rivers United have been paired with eight-time league champions Enyimba in what is the headline fixture of the 2023 Federation Cup round of 64. The draws were held at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday, with a gruelling 128 matches to be played across the country next Wednesday to determine the 64 sides that will...
The Confederation of African Football will carry out a fresh inspection on the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, the home ground of Nigeria Premier Football League reigning champions Rivers United. Stanley Eguma’s side are in the quarter-finals of the Confederation Cup, having played all their home group games at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. Ahead of their first leg clash against Tanzanian Premier League side Young Africans on...
Former Remo Stars coach, Fatai Osho has announced that he will return to his role as assistant coach of NPFL reigning champions Rivers United. Osho makes the U-turn just under 48 hours after he announced he would be departing Port-Harcourt. He made the announcement in a cryptic post on Facebook which was captioned, “Going back to the family #RiversUnitedFC off to Jos.” The previous post revealing...
Former Remo Stars manager Fatai Osho has announced his resignation from Rivers United as an assistant coach. Osho had been with the Port Harcourt outfit since 2021, working closely with manager Stanley Eguma. Together, both men led Rivers to their first-ever league title in 2022 as a unified team from the defunct Sharks FC and Dolphins FC. The duo have also been actively involved in the...
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