Can Rivers United Upset Pyramids? A Battle in Group A
The NPFL club travels to Egypt as underdogs, with big stakes in their first group-stage appearance. Rivers United make the trip to Egypt to face Pyramids FC today in a crucial CAF Champions League group-stage match. The Nigerian side, drawn into a tough Group A alongside Pyramids and other continental heavyweights, arrive in Cairo looking […]
CAF Champions League: The ‘Brazilians’ Cruise Past Remo Stars to Reach Group Stage
South African Mamelodi Sundowns giants complete 7–1 aggregate win, marking 11th consecutive group stage appearance. In a commanding performance, Mamelodi Sundowns secured their place in the CAF Champions League group stage with a 2–0 victory over Remo Stars in the second leg of the second preliminary round. This result, combined with their 5–1 win in […]
Rivers United make history, book spot in Africa’s elite group phase
The Pride of Rivers overturn a first-leg deficit to become Nigeria’s first club in the group phase since 2018. It was a night to remember for Nigerian club football as Rivers United produced a gutsy comeback to qualify for the group stage of the 2025‑26 CAF Champions League. After losing 1-0 in the first leg […]
Rivers United vs Black Bulls: Pride of Rivers Seek Redemption in Uyo
After a narrow 1-0 loss in Maputo, the Nigerians must deliver at Uyo to keep the continental dream alive. At the magnificent Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, all eyes will turn tonight to Rivers United as they attempt to overturn a narrow 1–0 deficit against Mozambique’s Associação Black Bulls in the CAF Champions League […]