The Rivers United squad Have More Quality Than Last Season—Finidi George
Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George believes his team possesses greater quality than the squad that finished second in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) last season. Finidi made the assessment after Rivers United’s impressive start to the 2026/27 NPFL campaign, with the Port Harcourt club unbeaten after four matches and sitting second on […]
Rivers United eye away victory against Ranchers Bees to go top
The latest league data has Rivers United second on 10 points after four matches, while Ranchers Bees are coming off a 1–0 defeat to Rangers. The fixture is scheduled for Sunday, September 27.Rivers United Eye Away Victory Against Ranchers BeesRivers United will be aiming to strengthen their push for the top spot in the Nigeria […]
NPFL: Rivers United Thrash Kun Khalifat FC 5-0 in Port Harcourt
Rivers United made a powerful statement in Match Round 5, sweeping aside Kun Khalifat FC 5-0 on Wednesday in a dominant NPFL performance that saw the Pride of Rivers run riot in Port Harcourt. The Pride of Rivers took control of the game in the 27th minute when A. Salman broke the deadlock, giving the […]
NPFL Matchday Five: Rivers United Eye Crucial Points Against Kun Khalifat
Rivers United will look to strengthen their position in the Nigeria Premier Football League when they host Kun Khalifat in a Matchday Five encounter at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium on Thursday. The Pride of Rivers head into the fixture determined to secure maximum points and maintain pace with the early frontrunners in the title race. […]
NPFL: Finidi George Satisfied With Rivers United Draw
Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has backed his players to build on their hard-earned point after the Pride of Rivers were held to a 1-1 draw by Nasarawa United in their NPFL Matchday 4 clash at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday night. Rivers United looked on course for their second consecutive league victory […]
NPFL: Nasarawa United Hold Rivers United to 1-1 Draw in Lafia
Rivers United suffered a costly away points in Sunday’s high decibel Nigeria Premier Football League in Lafia. The Pride of Rivers grabbed the lead on the road in a game packed with entertainment, but Nasarawa United fought back to find an equaliser late in the day to keep the points shared. Rivers United began to […]
Nasarawa United vs Rivers United: Match Preview, Team News, H2H and Prediction
Nasarawa United will host Rivers United at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday, September 20, in a Matchday 4 Nigeria Premier Football League encounter that promises to be a closely contested affair. Rivers United arrive in Lafia with momentum after beginning their league campaign with two victories. They defeated Warri Wolves 2-0 in their most […]
Rivers United, Rangers Face Tough Away Tests in NPFL Matchday 4
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) enters Matchday 4 this weekend with defending champions Enugu Rangers and last season’s runners-up Rivers United facing difficult away assignments as the early-season race gathers momentum. Rangers will travel to face Kun Khalifat FC on Sunday, with the champions seeking a positive result on the road as they look […]
Rivers United Set to Host Warri Wolves in Rescheduled NPFL Matchday 3 Clash
Rivers United will return to Nigeria Premier Football League action on Wednesday, September 16, when they host Warri Wolves in a rescheduled Matchday 3 fixture at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt.The encounter was originally scheduled for September 12 but was postponed because of Rivers United’s involvement in the CAF Champions League. The NPFL […]
NPFL: Manyo thrilled to be named Rivers United captain
Manyo Eager to Lead Rivers United Captain Stephen Manyo has expressed gratitude for his appointment as captain of Rivers United, pledging to lead with discipline and maturity throughout the season. The centre-back was appointed captain of the Pride of Rivers for the 2026/27 season, and he said he is proud to fly the colours of […]
GTI Targets $20m Commercial Boost for NPFL
GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited has set an ambitious target of attracting at least $20 million in additional commercial partnerships for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) by the end of next year, as efforts intensify to transform the domestic competition into a more valuable sporting asset.Executive Director of GTI Asset Management and Trust, […]
NPFL Officially Postpones Rivers United vs Warri Wolves Clash Amid CAFCL Match
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has postponed the Matchday Two fixture between Rivers United and Warri Wolves to allow the Port Harcourt-based club to concentrate on its CAF Champions League campaign.Rivers United were originally scheduled to face Warri Wolves on September 13, 2026, but the league authorities have adjusted the fixture following the club’s […]