Rivers United Loses To Black Bulls
Mozambican champions, Black Bulls, secured a slim but crucial 1–0 advantage over Rivers United in the first leg of their CAF Champions League (CAFCL) second-round encounter on Saturday. The lone goal came just five minutes into the second half when Senegalese forward Moctar Diallo calmly slotted home past Rivers United goalkeeper Osagie Onisodumeya at the […]
Rivers United to Battle Black Bull in Maputo
Rivers United’s Coach, Finidi George, is confident that his team has done everything necessary to secure victory in tomorrow’s CAF Champions League match against Mozambique’s Black Bull in Maputo.The Port Harcourt-based team advanced to the second round of the tournament following a narrow victory over Congo DR’s Aigles du Congo in the previous stage of […]
Rivers United Beats Niger Tornadoes
Niger Tornadoes suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Rivers United in their rescheduled 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 6 fixture played at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt. The tightly contested encounter was ultimately decided by a single strike, with Rivers United forward Maclyn Biokpo converting from the penalty spot five minutes […]
Rivers United Advance to CAFCL Second Preliminary Round
Rivers United has moved on to the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League after narrowly defeating FC Les Aigles with a 1-0 aggregate score on Sunday.The pivotal moment occurred just before halftime at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, when Stephen Manyo scored in the first minute of stoppage time, giving the Pride of Rivers […]
We’re Prepared to Complete the Task Against FC Les Aigles – Finidi
Rivers United confront a pivotal evening in Uyo, their temporary venue for international matches, as they welcome FC Les Aigles du Congo for the second leg of their CAF Champions League matchup.Following a tense 0-0 stalemate away in Congo, the Pride of Rivers understand that only a win will secure their advancement to the next […]
CAF Picks Algerian Officials For Rivers United, Les Aigles Clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the appointment of Algerian officials to take charge of Rivers United’s crucial CAF Champions League first-round, second-leg clash against DR Congo’s FC Les Aigles. Referee Houssam Benyahia will lead the officiating crew when the “Pride of Nigeria” host the “Eagles of Congo” on Sunday, September 28, at […]
Rivers United Deserved Result – Finidi
Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance after they battled to a goalless draw against El-Kanemi Warriors in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday three clash on Sunday, September 7. The encounter, played at the El-Kanemi Stadium in Maiduguri, saw both sides cancel each other out in a […]
Rivers United Are Ready To Face Any Team – Finidi George
Finidi George has asserted that Rivers United is not intimidated by any team in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL.Finidi conveyed his confidence on Thursday, August 28, that his team would have a better performance this season, having secured second place last year.Rivers United played to a 1-1 draw against Remo Stars in the opening […]
Rivers United FC Offers Free Tickets for Season Opener
Port Harcourt football fans are in for a treat as Rivers United Football Club has announced free admission for its first home game of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The match will be held on Sunday, August 31, at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, with a kickoff at 4:00 pm. The team will face […]
Rivers United Intensifies Training Ahead Of Kwara United Clash
Rivers United are gearing up for a thrilling Nigeria Premier League encounter against Kwara United, and the buildup begins with an exciting Open Day Training Session & Meet-and-Greet at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium. The event, scheduled for Wednesday, August 27, at 4:00 pm, promises to bring fans, media, and the team closer than ever. Before […]
NPFL Teams Confirmed Ready for 2025/26 Season Opener
The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to start on Friday, August 22. It will be the 54th edition of the top league and the 36th since it became a professional competition. Twenty clubs will be competing to win the title.The team that won last season, Remo Stars, will start the season with […]
NPFL Announced A New Date To End The 2025/2026 Season
According to a recent report, it has been stated that the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season is set to conclude on May 24, 2026, as per the complete fixtures released by the league board on Thursday.With just over a week remaining until the new season begins, and following two weeks since the initial […]