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CAFCC: Rivers United return to Nigeria
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Rivers United have returned to Nigeria following their final group B match of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation’s Cup which they lost by a lone goal to ASEC Mimosa in Yamoussoukro on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The “Pride of Rivers touched down at the Murtala Mohamed International Airport Lagos at 11:24pm Nigerian time on Monday. Rivers…
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CAF CC: Rivers United to get over 160 million naira from CAF
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Having qualified for this year’s CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals, Nigeria’s league champions Rivers United are set to pocket over 160 Million Naira, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. This is the guaranteed amount of money from CAF to all quarterfinalist of Africa’s second-tier inter-club football competition. The Pride of Rivers finished second in group B behind ASEC Mimosa…
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CAFCC: Rivers United finish second in group B after loss to ASEC
Nigeria’s Rivers United lost their last match of the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup against ASEC Mimosa of Cote D’Ivoire on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigeria Premier Football League reigning champions succumbed to a one zero defeat at the Municipal Stadium, Yamoussoukro. A possibility of the NPFL side doing the double over the…
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CAFCC: Rivers United arrive Cote D’Ivoire for clash with ASEC
Nigeria’s sole representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United have landed in Cote D’Ivoire for their match against ASEC Mimosas on Friday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The pride of Rivers arrived at the Félix Houphouët Boigny International Airport in Abidjan Cote D’Ivoire and will embark on a road trip to Yamoussoukro. at noon. The match between…
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CAFCC: Quarterfinal draws to take place 5th of April
Following their dazzling performances at the group stage of this year’s CAF Confederation Cup which has seen them book a place in the quarterfinal with a game to spare, Rivers United will know their knockout round opponent on 5th of April 2023, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. This was made known by the African Football Governing Body…
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CAFCC: Rivers United progress to last 8 after draw with Diables
Nigeria’s only team left in the CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United have migrated to the quarter final of the competition after sharing the spoils with Diables Noirs of Congo on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Pride of Rivers played a two all draw with the Congolese side after regulation time at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo.…
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NPFL: Rivers United reveal three keys to their success
Nigeria Professional Football League Club, Rivers United have stated on their social media the bedrock of their success in almost a year, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The PortHarcourt based club are the current league title holders in Nigeria and presently sit second in Group B of NPFL table after the first stanza of the league. The Pride of…
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CAFCC: Acquah’s hat trick helps Rivers United do the double over DRC Motema Pembe
Rivers United eased passed Motema Pembe in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigerian representatives defeated their Congolese opponents by three goals to one in a game dominated by the Pride of Rivers. The Nigerian league reigning champions had gotten a hard fought…
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CAFCC: Motema Pembe departs Luanda for Nigeria
Ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup match day 4 against Nigeria’s Champions Rivers United, DC Motema Pembe left Luanda, the capital of Angola via a chartered flight to Nigeria on Wednesday night, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The match between Rivers United and DC Motema Pembe was scheduled to take place on Wednesday 8th March, 2024, however the…
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Rivers United vs Motema Pembe tie moved to Thursday
The Confederation of African Football, CAF have put forward the CAF Confederation Cup match between Nigeria’s Rivers United and Motema Pembe of Congo to Thursday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The news was made known to the public on Wednesday night by Rivers United through the club’s tweeter handle. CAFCC UPDATE Rivers United vs Motema Pembe tie to…
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Rivers United: DC Motema Pembe absent on matchday, leaves CAF to a decision
Rivers United were kept on their feet waiting for the arrival of their opponents, Daring Club Motema Pembe before the CAF Confederation Cup matchday four encounter was called off, Nigeriasoccernet.comreports. With the match fixed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo this evening, the Congolese club left everyone in the dark about their arrival. CAF…
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CAFCC: Rivers United announce ticket prices for DCM clash
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Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Rivers United have announced the ticket prices for the home clash against DR Congo’s DC Motema Pembe, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The Pride of Rivers who currently top group B following a 1-0 win in Luanda against DC Motema Pembe will host the same opponent for the match day 4 encounter…
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CAF CC: Stanley Eguma hails Rivers United players
Rivers United coach, Stanley Eguma, has hailed his players their unrelenting spirit following their hard-earned 1-0 win over Congolese club, Motema Pembe, on match-day three of the CAF Confederation Cup in Luanda, Angola. The NPFL champions made it back-to-back wins in the group stage despite being reduced to 10-men before the end of the first…
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Rivers United captain Festus Austin speaks highly of his team’s hard-work
Rivers United captain Festus Austin said his team’s run of wins in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup can be traced to their hard-work. Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Rivers United on Sunday away from home defeated hosts DC Motema Pembe in Angola 1-0 in a Match Day 3 tie. The away match result puts Rivers…
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CAFCC: Acquah’s goal aid 10-Man Rivers United to victory
Rivers United of Nigeria achieved consecutive victories in the CAF Confederation Cup after beating Motema Pembe of Congo on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The defending champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League showed character after going a man down, to win by a goal to nil courtesy of a Paul Acquah’s goal away from home in…
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CAFCC: Rivers United arrive Luanda, Angola for Pembe
Nigeria’s only club side left in the continental engagements, Rivers United have arrived Luanda Angola for their CAF Confederation Cup match against DC Moetema Pembe, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nigeria Football League reigning champions arrived the capital city on Friday as get ready for their match on Sunday. It’s Rivers United’s third group game after a 3-0…
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CAFCC: Nigeria Ambassador to Luanda receives Rivers United
Rivers United of Nigeria were received on Friday by the representatives of the Nigerian Ambassador to Luanda, upon arrival to Angola ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup match on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Rivers United’s contingent was received by the representative of the Nigeria Ambassador to Luanda, consular staff and some members of the Nigerian…
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Rivers United depart Nigeria for Luanda
Ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup engagement against Club Motema Pembe, Rivers United are expected to leave the shores of Nigeria on Thursday, 23rd February 2023, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. According to the information on the club’s media handle, “they will depart the FCT Abuja, Nigeria for Luanda, Angola via Ethiopian airline flight at 1:25pm today,…
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CAF CC: ANFASSC give maximum support to Rivers United in Uyo
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The Authentic Nigeria Football and Allied Sports Supporters Club, ANFASSC played a supportive role as Nigeria’s sole representatives on the continent, Rivers United thrashed Cote D’Ivoire’s traditional side, ASEC Mimosas. The Supporters Club recently identified with the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, and has continued to preach alliance with different sports across Nigeria with their…
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CAFCC: Rivers United get campaign back on track with emphatic win over ASEC
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Nigeria sole representatives in the CAF Confederations Cup, Rivers United returned to winning ways as they defeated Ivorian football club ASEC Mimosas on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Pride of Rivers got a three nil win in their second group game of the continental competition at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. Goals from Malachi Ohawume, Ukeme…