Rivers United
10 Apr
Following their elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup at the quarterfinal stage by Algeria’s USM Alger, Rivers United have said that they will turn their attention to the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), where they have some grounds to recover.
1 Apr
Rivers United Manager, Stanley Eguma, has said that his boys would put up a better performance when they meet USM Alger in the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinal in Algiers at the weekend.
29 Mar
Nigeria’s sole surviving club in CAF’s inter-club competitions, Rivers United, are billed to host the first leg of the Confederation Cup final if they qualify for the title game.
28 Mar
Record-seeking Rivers United of Port Harcourt will move to Uyo today to begin the final preparations for their CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinal clash against champions, USM Alger of Algeria, on Sunday.
12 Mar
Nigeria’s sole surviving club in CAF inter-club competitions, Rivers United, will know their quarterfinals opponent as the draw for the last eight of the Confederation Cup holds today in Cairo, Egypt.
4 Mar
Nigeria’s only surviving team in CAF inter-club championships, Rivers United, yesterday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, rose from imminent elimination to qualify for the quarterfinal of the Confederation Cup. They beat Dream FC 2-1 to join the Ghanaian team in the last eight of the championship.
2 Mar
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has charged Rivers United players to sustain the country's resurgence in African football by winning with the needed goals margin in their last group match of the CAF Confederation Cup.
5 Feb
Enugu Rangers will join Rivers United, Remo Stars, Plateau United and Katsina United in the national finals of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Youth league’s national finals billed to hold at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin.
22 Dec
Rivers United must win their last two games of the ongoing CAF Confederation Cup group stage to remain in contention for a quarterfinal berth
20 Dec
Rivers United of Port Harcourt defeated Club Africain of Tunisia 1-0 in Uyo, last week to come within a shouting distance of a quarterfinal ticket in the 2023/24 CAF Confederation Cup.
11 Dec
Rivers United boosted their hopes of playing in the quarterfinals of the CAF Confederation Cup, yesterday, with a 1-0 defeat of Tunisia’s Club Africain at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.
28 Nov
Fresh from leading Rivers United to a 3-0 defeat of Angola’s Academica do Lobito in their first game of the group stage of the 2023 CAF Confederation Cup, Coach Stanley Eguma has boasted that his boys can match any opposition thrown at them, no matter the venue.
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