Tag: Lois Openda
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Lois Openda’s 2nd-half brace ends Leverkusen’s unbeaten run
Lois Openda’s superb performance on Saturday evening halted Bayer Leverkusen’s 35-game domestic unbeaten run which started at the beginning of the 2023/24 season, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. The 24-year-old Belgian scored a second-half brace to hand RB Leipzig an infamous win at the BayArena, despite having their coach sent off in the first half of the…
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Stanley Eguma counts his blessings after a disappointing continental weekend
Rivers United manager, Stanley Eguma revealed is disappointment after his side got bundled out of the CAF Confederations Cup but rejoiced over saving the face of the country, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Pride of Rivers were knocked of the quarter final of the competition after losing 2-0 on aggregate to Young Africans of Tanzania. The south-south club…
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Rivers United are out of the CAF Confederations Cup after a long goalless night
Nigeria Professional Football league champions, Rivers United have been knocked out of the CAF Confederations Cup following the goalless in the second leg of their quarter final tie against Young Africans of Tanzania, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. After losing 2-0, at home last weekend in Uyo, Rivers United have been eliminated by 2-0 aggregate score at the Benjamin…
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NEWS FLASH: Hostile Young Africans fans attack Rivers United and stole fortunes
Rivers United have been greeted with tumultuous reception from fans in Tanzania ahead of the second-leg tie against Young Africans. Rivers United received a hostile reception from Young Africans’ fans during their training session at the Benjamin Nkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam on Saturday night. According to reports from the City of Dar es Salaam,…
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CAFCC: Young Africans determined to see-off Rivers United in Tanzania – Defender
Following their 2-0 win over Rivers United in Nigeria, Young Africans defender Benard Morrison promised his side will finish off the Nigerian opponent in Nigeria, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. A brace in the second half from Congolese striker Fiston Mayele put the Tanzanian ahead in the two-legged tie. Despite getting a favourable result in Nigeria, Benard Morrison…
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CAFCC: 2-0 win in Nigeria excites Young Africans coach
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Young Africans of Tanzania coach Nasredinne Nabi has expressed his satisfaction with the results his players got against Rivers United in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals in Lagos, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com. Second half brace from Congolese striker Fiston Mayele put the Tanzanian ahead in the two-legged tie. Speaking on the victory, excited…