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*Kano Pillars, Rangers share points to trail the leaders Duro Ikhazuagbe Kwara United remained on top of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) yesterday despite picking a point away at Wikki Tourist. Jibola Adeleke’s 82nd equaliser gave the leaders from Ilorin the point in Bauchi, which keeps them at the summit of the Nigerian topflight. Before Adeleke’s goal, Chinedu Udeagha had put the hosts ahead from the spot in the 39th minute. Kwara are on 26 points from 14 matches. Elsewhe...

Kindly Share This Story: Adamawa United continued its resurgence with a convincing 2-0 defeat of Dakkada on Matchday 14 of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) which also saw Rivers United return to winning ways after two defeats and a draw. But it’s Kwara United that retained its place at the top of the NPFL after a late equalizer by Jibola Adeleke in Bauchi where they picked up a 1-1 draw. Chinedu Udeagha had given Wikki Tourists the lead in the 39th minute. Kwara United are now ...

By Mon Feb 22 2021 Former African champions, Enyimba reached the group stage of the 2021 CAF Confederations Cup after they defeated Rivers United 5-4 on penalties in the second leg of the playoff tie played yesterday  at the Adokiye Amiesimaka stadium. Enyimba took their 1-0 first leg advantage in Aba to Port-Harcourt but Fortune Omoniwari’s strike in 42nd ensured the playoff ended 1-1 on aggregate. Omoniwari’s goal was his atonement for the opportunity he wasted as early as the first minu...

Nkana take woeful away record to Morocco in Confederation Cup Zambian club Nkana have never lost at home in 64 CAF matches, but a woeful away record threatens hopes of Confederation Cup progress this weekend. Having built a 2-0 aggregate lead over Moroccans Tihad Casablanca last Sunday, will that advantage suffice for a club that has lost 16 times, drawn once and never won in north Africa? At stake for the overall winners of the playoff is a place in the group stage and minimum priz...

Buoyed by Governor Nyesom Wike’s donation of a luxurious bus and pledge of N20m for them to beat their opponents, Rivers United confidently set off proceedings in Aba but their host wasted no time in seizing the initiative from them. However, before both sides could settle into the contest, there was a heavy downpour that forced the match to a halt momentarily. When play resumed, Imo Obot’s free kick caused problems in Rivers United box but they succeeded in getting the ball out before thei...

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  Rivers United are back on top of the Nigeria Professional Football League Table after a slim 1-0 victory over a winless Adamawa United team in Port Harcourt. With Nasarawa United losing to Plateau United, the Pride of Rivers understood only a win on matchday 7 will restore their leadership position in the league. But it wasn’t an easy ride for the hosts. Adamawa United , yet to record a win this season pushed their opponent and created some nervy moments for them. One of the nervy moments ...

Set up group stage playoff with Enyimba Nigeria’s representatives at the CAF Confederations Cup, Rivers United have defeated South Africa’s side Bloemfontein Celtic with a 5-0 on aggregate yesterday in what is Nigeria’s biggest win ever in the competition. It will be recalled that the second leg was scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 6 […]

Ebenezer Bajela Rivers United defeated South African side Bloemfontein Celtic 3-0 in the first preliminary stage second leg tie of their CAF Confe...

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