Rivers United and Oriental Derby In NPFL Action
The Nigeria Premier Football League has announced a significant change in its upcoming match schedule. The highly anticipated Oriental Derby clash between Heartland FC and Rangers International, initially slated for Sunday, November 24th, has been rescheduled. The new date for the thrilling encounter is now Saturday, November 23rd. The venue remains the same, with the […]
Rivers United’s Rivals Part Ways With Coach
In a surprise move, Monday Odigie has tendered his resignation as the head coach of Bendel Insurance, a rival to Rivers United in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL). This development was officially announced by the Benin-based club on their social media platforms yesterday. Odigie’s decision to step down as head coach marks the end […]
Rivers United Fail to Beat El Kanemi Warriors
High-Stakes Clash Ends in Stalemate as Unbeaten Runs Continue The highly anticipated matchup between Rivers United and El-Kanemi Warriors lived up to its billing, with both teams maintaining their unbeaten records. Pre-match expectations suggested one team would surrender their invincibility, but the thrilling encounter ended in a 1-1 draw. Also Read:Why I Left Rivers United- […]
Rivers United Deserved to Win- Finidi George
Finidi George, the seasoned technical adviser of Rivers United, has showered accolades on his players following their impressive matchday eight triumph over Niger Tornadoes in Minna. The thrilling encounter, held at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, saw Seiyefa Jackson’s clinical strike seal maximum points for the visiting team. Also Read: Commissioner For Sport Gifts Rivers United […]
Why I Left Rivers United- Andy Okpe
Former Star Forward Andy Okpe “Ironman” Breaks Silence on Shock Departure from the Pride of Rivers Andy Okpe, the talented forward, has finally spoken out about his unexpected decision to leave Rivers United, a prominent Nigeria Premier Football League side. In a candid revelation, Okpe shared the factors that led to his departure from the […]
The Libyans Did The Same To Rivers United- Pride Of Rivers Cries Out
The Nigerian Super Eagles were held in Libya for 13 hours without food, water and internet services; this has led to the uproar of fans on social media platform X, however in reaction of these allegations the Libyan FA has denied deliberately holding the super eagles for hours as the Libyans are naturally hospitable people […]
New Captain Named At Rivers United
Rivers United has announced Temple Emekayi as its new team captain, a move set to strengthen the Nigeria Premier Football League outfit’s leadership and strategic direction. As the appointed captain, Emekayi will assume key responsibilities, including inspiring teamwork, providing tactical guidance, and representing the team in official capacities. His collaboration with the coaching staff will […]
Commissioner For Sport Gifts Rivers United Again
The Rivers State Commissioner for Sports, Barrister Chris Green, has lavished praise and rewards on Rivers United, following their thrilling 2-1 victory over Akwa United in the Nigeria Premier Football League’s Matchday 5. The team received a ₦2 million cash incentive for their impressive performance. The Commissioner has a character of gifting sports teams under […]
Rivers United Beat Akwa United
Rivers United’s Technical Adviser, Finidi George, acknowledged the grit and resilience required to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Akwa United in their matchday five clash at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. The Pride of Rivers demonstrated determination and character, edging past their opponents courtesy of goals from Stephen Manyo and Ndifreke Effiong. […]
Findi George Faces Former Employers Enyimba In High Stake Clash
As the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season unfolds, one of the most highly anticipated matches on match-day four is set to take place this Saturday. Rivers United coach Finidi George, a celebrated figure in Nigerian football, will lead his team into a high-profile South-South derby against his former club, Enyimba FC. This fixture […]
Commissioner Rains Millions on Rivers United
Rivers State Commissioner for Sports, Barrister Chris Green, has incentivized Rivers United’s impressive start to the NPFL season with generous financial rewards. Green, who attended the team’s match day three NPFL clash with Lobi Stars, presented the following rewards: – Management: ₦500,000 – Technical crew: ₦1 million – Players: ₦2 million Additionally, the team received […]
Rivers United Beat Lobi Stars
Rivers United leapfrogged to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table after edging Lobi Stars 1-0 in a thrilling encounter on Saturday. Kabiru Abdullahi emerged as the hero, scoring the match-winner in the 79th minute to seal all three points for Finidi George’s resilient side. Read Also: Rivers United Trash Heartland FC […]