Rivers United overcomes Ikorodu United
Rivers United secured a comfortable 2–0 victory over Ikorodu City in their NPFL encounter on Sunday. The Pride of Rivers took control of the contest early and were rewarded in the 19th minute when Samson Olasupo found the back of the net to give the home side a 1–0 lead. Rivers United continued to dictate […]
NPFL Matchday 7: Rivers United, Warri Wolves, Rangers and Enyimba Face Crucial Tests
The Nigeria Premier Football League returns this weekend with another round of key fixtures, as Rivers United, Rangers International and Enyimba look to strengthen their positions in the early stages of the 2026/27 season. Matchday 7 action begins on Saturday with Kano Pillars hosting Sporting Lagos in Kano. Both sides will be aiming to return […]
Match Preview: Rivers United vs Ikorodu City: Prediction, H2H Statistics
As the NPFL returns to action this weekend, the Garden City Boys will be looking to end their wait for a victory when they welcome Ikorodu City in Rivers State on a Matchday 7 Nigeria Premier Football League clash.As it stands the Finidi George side are currently on an unbeaten run following six matches having […]
Rivers United Eye Home Win as Ikorodu City Visit in NPFL Matchday 7
Rivers United are set to return to winning ways when they entertain Ikorodu City in a Matchday 7 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash on Sunday, October 4 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.The Pride of Rivers are coming into the encounter unbeaten after six league fixtures, with three wins and three draws putting them on […]
Katsina United Hold Rivers United to 1-1 Draw
As the NPFL rescheduled Matchday 2 clash between the Katsina United of Katsina and the visiting side— Rivers United took place on Wednesday 30th September, it was announced that both team shared the spoils as they played out a 1-1 draw at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Wednesday.The report stated that the pride of Rivers […]
NPFL Table: Barau FC Retain Top Spot, Rivers United Close Gap
Barau FC have retained top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League table after Matchday 6. The league leaders remain unbeaten after six matches, with three wins and three draws giving them 12 points. Rivers United moved into second position with 11 points from five matches. The Port Harcourt club have recorded three wins and […]
NPFL: Finidi Content With Rivers United Draw As Abdallah Questions Officiating
Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George expressed satisfaction after his side played out a goalless draw against Ranchers Bees in Monday’s Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 6 fixture in Kano. The result extended Rivers United’s unbeaten start to the 2026/27 season. The Port Harcourt club now have three wins and two draws from five matches. […]
Ranchers Bees Hold Rivers United to Goalless Draw
Ranchers Bees held Rivers United to a 0-0 draw on Monday as both sides settled for a point in their Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 6 encounter in Kano.The result ended Rivers United’s two-match winning streak and denied the Pride of Rivers the opportunity to move closer to the summit of the NPFL table. Rivers […]
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. […]