After Ikenne setback, Rivers United seek redemption in Ilorin

Rivers United hope they can get a good result in Ilorin to make up for their 1-2 defeat by Remo Stars in Ikenne on Monday. The post After Ikenne...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA 4 hours ago

Kwara Utd bank on fans’ support to beat Rivers United

Kwara United are banking on the support of their fans ahead of the rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League clash game against Rivers United....
DAILY POST (NG 13 hours ago

NPFL: Ogunmodede Express Delight After Ending Rivers United Jinx, Tips Remo Stars For NPFL Glory

Remo Stars coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed his delight after his team ended their winless run against Rivers United in the Nigeria...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA 18 hours ago

Remo Stars Coach Optimistic About NPFL Title As Rangers Coach Remains Cautious

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, exudes confidence in his team’s chances of clinching the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title...
SPORTS247 19 hours ago

Remo Stars Coach Confident of Nigeria Premier Football League Title Victory

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has expressed his confidence in his team’s chances of clinching the Nigeria Premier Football League title...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG 22 hours ago

Ogunmodede Lauds Mawuena’s Performance in Remo Stars’ win against Rivers United

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has expressed admiration for Fracnk Mawuena's role in their triumph over Rivers United. The post...
BRILA 22 hours ago

Remo Stars Stun Rivers United in Rescheduled NPFL Clash

Remo Stars came from behind to secure a remarkable 2-1 victory against Rivers United in Nigeria Premier Football League rescheduled game. The post...
BRILA 23 hours ago

Remo Stars can win NPFL title – Ogunmodede

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede has claimed his side is in a good position to win the Nigeria Premier Football League title this season....
DAILY POST (NG May 8

NPFL: Remo Stars beat Rivers to close in on Rangers in title race

Remo Stars came from behind to beat Rivers United 2-1 in their rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League match day 21 fixture played in Ikenne on...
ACLSPORTS.COM May 7

Franck Mawuena leads Remo Stars to dramatic comeback victory against Rivers United

In a gripping showdown rescheduled for Monday, May 6, 2024, Franck Mawuena emerged as the shining star for Remo Stars in their clash against Rivers...
SPORTSRATION.COM May 6

NPFL: Remo Stars Beat Rivers United, Pile Pressure On Rangers

 783 total views,  225 views today By Amaechi Agbo Remo Stars on Monday defeated Rivers United 2-1 in a reschedule Nigeria Premier Football League,...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG May 6

NPFL moves Remo Stars, Rivers United game to Monday

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has announced a new date for the rescheduled matchday 21 clash between Remo Stars and Rivers United. The...
DAILY POST (NG May 4

Shooting Stars must manage NPFL break well – Ogunbote

Shooting Stars technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote has said his side will try as much as possible to make judicious use of the break in the Nigeria...
DAILY POST (NG May 4

Federation Cup: Rivers United set up Tornadoes clash

The 2024 Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Federation Cup round of 64 matches ended with Rivers United beating Ikukuoma FC 1-0 on Friday,...
ACLSPORTS.COM May 3

Katsina United embark on one week break

Katsina United have embarked on a one- week holiday following a mini-break called by the Nigeria Premier Football League. The break is to ensure...
DAILY POST (NG May 3

Rivers Utd threatens withdrawal from NPFL, others

The management of Rivers United of Port Harcourt has threatened withdrawing from all football related activities. In a letter, dated May 2,2024 and...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 2

Remo Stars gear up for Rivers United clash

Remo Stars are determined to get a favourable result in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, rescheduled matchday 21 fixture against Rivers...
DAILY POST (NG May 2

Bayelsa United Edges Rivers United 2-1 in Intense NPFL Derby Clash

Speaking after the match, Bayelsa United’s head coach, Meremu Okara, expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance. “From yesterday, we’ve...
SPORTS247 May 1

Eguma reveals plan for Rivers United’s outstanding fixtures

Rivers United head coach, Stanley Eguma has revealed the club’s plan for their remaining games in the season. Rivers United have five outstanding...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 29

Nigeria: Rivers United Set to Benefit From Accumulated Fixtures

[Daily Trust] During their campaign in the 2024 CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United were hovering around the relegation zone in the ongoing...
ALLAFRICA.COM Apr 29

NPFL Round-up: Remo Stars put three past Tornadoes, Doma United and Kwara play goalless draw, Biffo claims first three points with Sporting Lagos

Soccernet.ng brings the major highlights of an action-packed matchday 32 in the 2023/2024 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 28

Eguma highlights Echeta’s positive impact at Rivers United

Rivers United technical adviser Stanley Eguma has praised forward Deputy Echeta for his contributions to the team. Echeta has scored five goals for...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 28

Rivers United to play while rest of NPFL takes break

The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has announced that fixtures will be put on hold for a month to allow Rivers United to catch up with...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Apr 27

NPFL:Rangers out to maintain top spot, 3SC, Sunshine Stars clash in Ibadan

Rangers will be out to maintain their leadership position in the Nigeria Premier Football, NPFL, when they host Plateau United in Enugu on Sunday....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 27

NPFL Announces Rivers United’s Outstanding Fixtures, See Matchday 32 Fixtures

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced the fixtures of the outstanding games involving Rivers United. Naija News has reported...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 26

NPFL Reschedules Match Between Rivers United and Remo Stars

The Nigeria Premier Football League has announced the rescheduling of the matchday 21 fixture between Rivers United and Remo Stars. Originally...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 26

Stanley Eguma Hails Rivers United’s Gritty Victory Over Katsina United

Rivers United’s Technical Adviser, Stanley Eguma, has praised his team’s hard-fought win against Katsina United, describing it as a “tough one.”...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 26

NPFL suspends league action for Rivers United

The board of the Nigeria Professional Football League have announced that all league fixtures will be postponed for a month, Soccernet.ng reports....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 26

NPFL announces four-week break for Rivers United to catch up

Rivers United’s continental adventure has seen a few games postponed because of logistical reasons The post NPFL announces four-week break for...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 26

Eguma relishes ‘tough’ Rivers United’s victory over Katsina United

Rivers United technical adviser Stanley Eguma has described his side’s victory over Katsina United as a “tough one”. The Pride of Rivers defeated...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 26

NPFL: Rivers United outstanding games get dates

Nigeria's top flight League, the NPFL will go on three weeks break to allow CAF Confederation Cup side Rivers United prosecute their outstanding...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 26

Rivers United’s Outstanding Fixtures Get Dates As NPFL Is Paused

Rivers United would be completing their backlog of fixtures on May 18 before the resumption of the league from a temporary break meant to allow the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 26

NPFL announces dates for Rivers United’s outstanding fixtures

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has announced dates for the backlog of fixtures involving Rivers United. The NPFL also announced that...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 26

NPFL off on month’s break

After this weekend’s round of matches, the NPFL will take a month’s break to allow for Rivers United to play their outstanding matches following...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 26

Remo Stars, Rivers United rescheduled game gets new date

The Nigeria Premier Football League has rescheduled the matchday 21 tie between Rivers United and Remo Stars. The game has been scheduled to take...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 26

NPFL To Embark On One Month Break

 183 total views,  183 views today By Amaechi Agbo The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL will embark on a one month break after matchday 32...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Apr 25

NPFL: Rivers United ease relegation worries with win over Katsina United

Rivers United boosted their survival hopes with a 2-0 win over Katsina United at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, on Thursday night....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 25

Super Eagles Need Indigeneous Coach Plus Home-based Players – Eguma

Rivers United of Port Harcourt coach, Stanley Eguma has added his voice to the raging debate over the Super Eagles’ next coach and posited that the...
SPORTS247 Apr 24

NPFL Title Race: Rangers Ilechukwu plays down title talk

Rangers International of Enugu head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has played down the talk of his side winning the Nigeria Premier Football League title...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 22

Rivers United vs Rangers good advertisement for the NPFL – Eguma

Rivers United technical, Stanley Eguma believed that their game against Rangers was a good advertisement for the Nigeria Premier Football League....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

NPFL announces fixture re-adjustment

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has announced there will be a re-adjustment in its calendar ahead of what is expected to be a crucial...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

Enugu Rangers Head Coach Ilechukwu Reflect on Loss to Rivers United in NPFL Clash: ‘We Still Believe in What We’re Gonna Achieve’

Enugu Rangers suffered a 2-0 defeat against Rivers United in the NPFL. Despite the loss, Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu remains optimistic about the...
SPORTS247 Apr 22

Fidelis Ilechukwu Admits Defensive Errors Led to Defeat

Rangers’ technical adviser, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has attributed his team’s loss to Rivers United to defensive mistakes during the match. The Flying...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 22

Ilechukwu provides reason for Rangers’ defeat against Plateau United

Rangers technical adviser Fidelis Ilechukwu has provided reasons for his team’s defeat to Rivers United. Ilechukwu posited that defensive lapses...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

Enyimba, Lobi draw as beaten Rangers maintain lead

Enugu Rangers were beaten 2-0 in Port Harcourt, yesterday, by Rivers United, but the Flying Antelopes hold on to their lead in the Nigerian Premier...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 22

Rivers United defeat Rangers, Enyimba hold Sunshine Stars, NPFL matchday 31 summary

Rivers United moved out of the relegation zone with a 2-0 victory over league leaders Enugu Rangers, while Enyimba maintained their title challenge...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 21

NPFL: Rivers United floor Rangers, Enyimba draw away

Rangers suffered a blow in their title bid, going down to a 2-0 defeat against Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Alex Oyowah and Deputy...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

NPFL: Rangers Fall To Rivers United, Enyimba Draw Away

Leaders Rangers fell to a 2-0 defeat against Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Fidelis Ilechukwu's side however maintained top spot on the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 21

NPFL ROUNDUP: Rivers United dump Enugu Rangers, Enyimba close in at the top

Today, Rivers United made their way out of the relegation zone after a 2-0 home win over league leaders Enugu Rangers, while Enyimba stayed on...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 21

NPFL Matchday 31 Full Fixtures: Kwara United vs Akwa United Tie Moved

The management of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has moved the game between Kwara United and Akwa United to Sunday. The NPFL matchday...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 19

NPFL: Rivers, Katsina Utd game gets new date

The Nigeria Premier Football League has rescheduled the matchday 28 tie involving Rivers United and Katsina United. The game has been scheduled to...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

Why NPFL Will Be Suspended After Matchday 32

There won’t be full action in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after matchday 32 on Sunday, April 28. The break is to enable Rivers...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 19

Eguma Predicts Another Continental Ticket For Rivers United

Rivers United of Port Harcourt coach, Stanley Eguma has predicted that his side will pick another continental ticket at the end of this season....
SPORTS247 Apr 17

Stanley Eguma Praises High Quality, Pace of NPFL Match as Rivers United Triumphs Over Plateau United

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter saw Rivers United clinched a decisive 3-1 victory over Plateau United. Rivers United’s...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

NPFL: “That’s Football, You Lose Some, You Win Some” – Plateau United Manager Reflects on Defeat

In a recent Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match, Plateau United suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Rivers United. Iliya Abel, Team...
SPORTS247 Apr 17

NPFL: Rangers Maintain Top Spot After Edging Abia Warriors In Five-Goal Thriller

Enugu Rangers edged Abia Warriors 3-2 in the Oriental derby at the Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium, Enugu, in week 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football League...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 16

CAF Confederation Cup: Okpe disappointed with Rivers United’s elimination

Rivers United star, Andy Okpe has expressed disappointment with the team’s elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup. The Pride of Rivers crashed...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 12

Rivers United target return to CAF football

Rivers United manager Stanley Eguma will shift his focus to the Nigerian Premier Football League now that his team have been eliminated from the...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Apr 10

Rivers United rue missed opportunity, return to NPFL this weekend

Following their elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup at the quarterfinal stage by Algeria’s USM Alger, Rivers United have said that they will...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 10

Rivers United Coach Attributes CAF Confederation Cup Exit to Missed Chances

Stanley Eguma, the technical adviser of Rivers United, has attributed his team’s exit from the CAF Confederation Cup to their inability to convert...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

Rivers United Coach Reveals Why Algerian Club Knocked Them Out Of Confed Cup

Rivers United coach, Stanley Eguma, believes that his team failed to progress in the CAF Confederation Cup because of their performance in the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 9

Stanley Eguma Reflects on Rivers United’s CAF Confederation Cup Exit

Rivers United’s technical adviser, Stanley Eguma, has pinpointed the inability of his team to capitalize on scoring opportunities in the first leg...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

CAF Confederation Cup: Eguma gives reason for Rivers United ouster

Rivers United technical adviser, Stanley Eguma has revealed the reason for his team’s defeat to USMA of Algeria. Eguma stated that his team’s...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

Duke Udi Voices Disappointment Over Rivers United’s CAF Confederation Cup Exit

Former Nigerian international, Duke Udi, has expressed disappointment at Rivers United’s exit from the CAF Confederation Cup. Rivers United...
SPORTS247 Apr 8

CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger send Rivers United out

Nigeria’s sole representative on the continent, Rivers United, has been eliminated from this year’s CAF Confederations Cup after suffering a 2-0...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 8

Why VAR Was Not Used During Rivers United’s Loss to USM Alger

The Confederation of African Football, CAF has provided an explanation as to why the mandatory Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was not used in the...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 8

Rivers United Falls Short in CAF Confederation Cup Clash: Manager Stanley Eguma Reflects on Missed Chances, Team’s Effort

Rivers United’s journey in the CAF Confederation Cup came to an end following a 2-0 defeat to USM Algers. The team’s Technical Manager, Stanley...
SPORTS247 Apr 8

USM Alger progresses to CAF Confederation Cup semis, set to face RS Berkane 

Defending champions USM Alger booked their place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup with a commanding 2-0 win over...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Apr 8

The absence of VAR: An embarrassment to CAF in Rivers United’s Confederation Cup fall to USM Alger

The CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final showdown between Rivers United and USM Alger, saw the absence of Video Assistant Referee (VAR),...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 8

Rivers United’s CAF Confederation Cup Journey Ends with Defeat to USM Alger

Rivers United’s hopes of progressing in the CAF Confederation Cup were dashed as they succumbed to a 2-0 defeat against USM Alger, marking the end...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 8

CAF Confederations Cup: A tale of missed opportunities- Nigeria’s sole representatives River United get dumped out by USM Algers

Nigeria’s sole candidate on the continent Rivers United have been knocked out of the CAF Confederations Cup following a 2-0 loss to USM Algiers on...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 8

CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger stops Rivers United in quarter-final

Malian striker Abdullah Kanou emerged as the hero for the Algerian side, netting both goals The post CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger stops Rivers...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 8

Rivers United crash out of CAF Confederation Cup

Nigeria’s sole survivors in continental competitions this year, Rivers United, have crashed out of the CAF Confederation Cup after they lost 2-0 to...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 8

No VAR: Confederation Cup quarter-final without technology after delay in release

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed earlier on Sunday that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology, a tool that has been a...
GHHEADLINES Apr 7

CAF Cup: USM Alger in danger, Zamalek and Dreams FC to secure qualification

On the eve of the second leg of the CAF Cup quarter-finals on Sunday, April 07, a number of teams - not the least of them - are in danger of...
SPORT NEWS AFRICA Apr 7

Burundi’s Pacifique Ndabihawenimana to Officiate USM Alger vs Rivers United CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-final Second Leg

Burundi’s seasoned referee, Pacifique Ndabihawenimana, has been appointed to officiate the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup second-leg quarter-final...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 7

Rivers United forward confident of victory over USM Alger in Algeria

As Rivers United gears up for the crucial CAF Confederation Cup quater-final second-leg match against USM Alger, forward Augustine Okejepha has...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 6

CAF Confed Cup Quarter-Final: Zamalek, Rivers United In The Spotlight

April 6, (THEWILL)- The action in the CAF Confederation Cup is set to reach a fever pitch on Sunday, as the second-leg quarter-final matches are...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Apr 6

CAF Confederation Cup: Burundi official to take charge of USMA, Rivers United clash

Burundi referee, Pacifique Ndabihawenimana will take charge of Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup second-leg quarter-final clash between Algerian side...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 6

Zamalek, Rivers United headline Confederation Cup action

Zamalek and Rivers United will headline the action in the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday 7 April, as second-leg, quarterfinal matches are played...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Apr 6

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United get quintet boost ahead of USM Alger clash

Ghana midfielder, Farouk Mohammed is expected to return for Rivers United’s second-leg quarter-final tie against USM Alger. Mohammed missed the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 6

Confederation Cup: Rivers United in Algiers ahead of USM clash

Ahead of the crucial second-leg Confederation Cup match against USM Algiers, Nigeria’s Rivers United have arrived in Algiers, the nations capital....
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 6

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United off to Algeria for USMA clash

Rivers United have departed the country for their CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinal second leg clash against USM Alger of Algeria. The Pride of...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 4

Rivers United Gain Advantage As CAF Stops Use Of Fireworks By USM Alger

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stressed that no fireworks are allowed in all its competitions ahead of the Confederation Cup clash...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 4

CAF Reiterates Ban on Fireworks Ahead of USM Alger vs Rivers United Clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has issues its ban on the use of fireworks in any of its competitions ahead of the quarter-final second...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 4

CAF bans fireworks from USM Alger, Rivers United game

Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reiterated its ban on the usage of fireworks in any of its competitions ahead of the quarter-final...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 4

Algeria/Nigeria: Rivers United Edge USM Alger in Confederation Cup First-Leg

[Daily Trust] Rivers United secured a crucial 1-0 victory over USM Alger of Algeria in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final...
ALLAFRICA.COM Apr 3

Boniface Eager To Return –Leverkusen Coach, Alonso

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has said Victor Boniface is itching to get back on the pitch. Boniface has been out since January with a groin...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 2

CACC: Impossible Is Nothing –Unuanel Speaks Ahead USM Alger Vs Rivers United

Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel says he's confident Rivers United can pull a major upset against USM Alger in the second leg of the CAF...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 2

Udi Expresses Faith In Rivers United Ahead of Second Leg

Former Nigerian international, Duke Udi has said that Rivers United still have a chance of qualifying to the semifinals of the CAF Confederation...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 2
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