CAF Inter-Clubs: Remo Stars, others to known foes in August

The Confederation of African Football (CAF( has disclosed that the preliminary draws for the 2025/2026 CAF Inter-Club competitions will be...
BLUEPRINT.NG 17 hours ago

NPFL: Rivers United interested in Remo Stars striker, Sikiru Alimi

Rivers United are pushing to sign forward, Sikiru Alimi from reigning Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Remo Stars. According to...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 10

Pre-Season: Eko Int’l Cup Gets Boost As Rivers United Confirm Participation

One of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt have confirmed participation in the...
LEADERSHIP.NG Jul 9

Pre-Season: Eko International Cup Gets Boost as Rivers United Confirm Participation

One of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt, have confirmed participation in the...
SPORTS247 Jul 9

Pre-Season: Eko International Cup gets boost as Rivers Utd confirm participation

One of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt has confirmed participation in the...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Jul 8

Transfer: Effimi Set To Join Rivers United

Nsi Effimi has agreed on a move to join Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Rivers United. Effimi is expected to pen a two-year deal with...
LEADERSHIP.NG Jul 7

NPFL: Effimi agrees move to Rivers United

Nsi Effimi has agreed on a move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Rivers United. Effimi is expected to pen a two-year deal with the...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 6

NPFL: Annor close to Rivers United move

Isaac Annor is close to sealing a move to former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Rivers United. According to reports,talks with...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 2

Inter-club competitions: CAF releases requirements for clubs

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the requirements for clubs participating in the 2025/2026 Inter-Club...
BLUEPRINT.NG Jul 1

NPFL: Rivers United announce Yemi “Yema” Olanrewaju as Chief Coach

The young versatile tactician brings youthful hunger, and Enyimba-winning pedigree to Port Harcourt The post NPFL: Rivers United announce Yemi...
PREMIUM TIMES Jun 27

NPFL: Rivers United announce Yemi Olanrewaju as chief coach

Rivers United have announced the appointment of Yemi Olanrewaju as their new Chief Coach. A statement by the club’s Media Officer, Charles Mayuku...
BLUEPRINT.NG Jun 27

Brighton Sign Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie, Rivers United Appoint Yemi Olanrewaju As Chief Coach

Brighton and Hove Albion have announced the signing of Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, on a free transfer from Paris FC. Chiamaka...
NAIJANEWS.COM Jun 27

Rivers United Appoint Yemi Olanrewaju as New Chief Coach

Rivers United have announced the appointment of Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju, also known as Yema, as the club’s new Chief Coach ahead of the 2025/26...
SPORTSRATION.COM Jun 27

NPFL: Olanrewaju joins Rivers United as chief coach 

Rivers United have confirmed the appointment of Yemi Olanrewaju as their new Chief Coach, DAILY POST reports. Olanrewaju takes the place of Evans...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 27

NPFL: Rivers United Appoint Yemi Olanrewaju New Chief Coach

Rivers United have announced the appointment of Yemi Olanrewaju as their new chief coach, Completesports.com reports. Olanrewaju replaces Evans...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jun 27

Yemi Olanrewaju Joins Rivers United As Chief Coach Ahead of 2025/26 NPFL Season

Rivers United have officially announced the appointment of Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju as their new Chief Coach, in a strategic move to bolster the...
SPORTS247 Jun 27

NPFL: Enyimba, Rivers United plot move for Ikorodu City defender Ojetoye

Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, sides, Enyimba and Rivers United, are pushing to sign Waliu Ojetoye from Ikorodu City this summer. Both...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 26

NPFL: Kano Pillars ready to hijack Eguma from Enyimba 

Kano Pillars are pushing to hijack coach Stanley Eguma from Enyimba, DAILY POST reports. Eguma linked up with the nine-time Nigeria Premier...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 24

NPFL:Rivers United part ways with Chief Coach Ogenyi

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Rivers United have parted ways with their chief coach, Evans Ogenyi. Ogenyi left the former NPFL...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 23

NPFL: Chibuzor nears move to Rivers United

Ezeh Chibuzor is on the verge of completing a move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side Rivers United. According to reports, Chibuzor is...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 19

Finidi George Rallies Rivers United As NPFL Clubs Begin Preparations For 2025/26 Season

Rivers United coach, Finidi George, has charged his players to brace up for the challenges ahead as the Port Harcourt-based club kicks off...
NAIJANEWS.COM Jun 19

NPFL: Findi Tasks Players As Rivers United Gear Up For New Season

Rivers United technical manager Finidi George has tasked his players to remain focused as they start preparation for the new season. The Port...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jun 19

Super Eagles Defender Obot Set For Rivers United Move

Super Eagles defender Imo Obot is set to reunite with manager Finidi George at Rivers United following his departure from Nigeria Premier Football...
LEADERSHIP.NG Jun 19

NPFL: Rivers United kick-start preparations for new season 

Rivers United have started preparation for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. 25 players resume pre season training under...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 19

Imoh Obot Bids Farewell To Enyimba, Eyes Reunion With Finidi George At Rivers United

CHAN Super Eagles standout Imoh Obot has officially brought his four-year stint with Enyimba FC to an end, setting the stage for a potential...
SPORTS247 Jun 18

NPFL: Obot Set To Join Rivers United After Leaving Enyimba

Home-based Super Eagles defender Imo Obot is set to reunite with Finidi George at Rivers United after leaving nine-time Nigeria Premier Football...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jun 18

CAF Champions League 2025/26: Remo Stars, Rivers United set to represent Nigeria

Remo Stars and Rivers United are poised to represent Nigeria in the upcoming 2025/2026 CAF Champions League, according to the latest qualifying...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Jun 4

Done deal: Super Eagles forward extends contract with ND Primorje amid interest from European clubs

Super Eagles forward Ishaq Rafiu has signed a two-year contract extension with Slovenian club ND Primorje Ajdovš�ina ahead of the new season, the...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Jun 1

Sochima Victor Clinches Domestic Double With Jamus FC In South Sudan

Former Rivers United goalkeeper Sochima Victor has etched his name in South Sudanese football history after completing a stunning domestic double...
SPORTS247 Jun 1

NPFL: Rivers United will recruit experienced players for continental engagement – Finidi

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has revealed that he will strengthen his team with experienced players for the CAF Champions...
DAILY POST (NG May 27

NPFL: Hardwork key to Rivers United second-place finish – Finidi

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George says that hard work was key to his team’s second place finish in the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier...
DAILY POST (NG May 27

NPFL: Rivers United chief Kpalukwu demands focus in race for continental title

Rivers United General Manager, Dr Okey Kpalukwu has urged the players and officials of the club to remain conscious of the task ahead after the...
DAILY POST (NG May 27

President Federation Cup: Abakaliki FC not scared of NPFL teams – Onyedika

Abakaliki FC head coach, Ifeanyi Onyedika has stated that his team refused to be intimidated by Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) teams in the...
DAILY POST (NG May 22

Exclusive: Echeta Takes NFF PSAC, Rivers United to CAS Over Reversed Ruling

In a dramatic escalation of a long-running contractual dispute, former Rivers United FC player Deputy Echeta has filed a case with the Court of...
SPORTS247 May 21

Godwin Okwara rescues Egyptian club

Former Rivers United striker Godwin Okwara was again the hero of his Egyptian club El Geish after he scored in their 1-1 draw with ENPPI FC. The...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG May 17

NPFL: Finidi sure of Rivers United Champions League spot

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George believes that his team is better placed to finish in a CAF Champions League spot at the end of the...
DAILY POST (NG May 15

NPFL: Finidi Upbeat Rivers United Will Beat Abia Warriors To Second Spot

Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George is optimistic his side will secure a place in the CAF Champions League. The Port Harcourt club and...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 15

We Achieved Our Objectives This Season – Rivers United Coach

Rivers United coach Finidi George has revealed that the club has achieved its objectives in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season,...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA May 13

NPFL: Rivers United seek fans support ahead final home game

Rivers United are optimistic of securing a place in the CAF Champions League next season. Finidi George’s side occupy second position on the table...
DAILY POST (NG May 13

I Promised Rivers United Continental Ticket Not NPFL Title – Finidi George

Rivers United coach Finidi George has stressed that he didn’t promise to win the 2024-2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title for the...
NAIJANEWS.COM May 13

Rivers United reject Alex Oyowah now champion with Remo Stars

Alex Young Oyowah’s journey to becoming an NPFL champion with Remo Stars is a testament to his perseverance and talent. After being rejected by...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG May 13

NPFL: Sunshine Stars Relegated, Rivers Utd, Abia Warriors Secure Continental Spots

Sunshine Stars of Akure have been relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following a 2-1 home defeat against Niger Tornadoes...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 12

NPFL: Rivers United, Abia Warriors Secure Continental Tickets; Sunshine Stars Relegated

Rivers United and Abia Warriors confirmed their place on the continent on Sunday with a game to spare, reports Completesports.com. Both teams will...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 11

Deputy Echeta cries for justice after stunning reversal in Rivers United saga

The Nigeria Football Federation’s Players Status and Arbitration Committee (NFF PSAC) has made a stunning U-turn in the high-profile contractual...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG May 11

Kwara United vs Rivers United: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | May 11 15:00 (GMT)

Kwara United will face off against Rivers United on May 11 at 15:00 (GMT) in an eagerly awaited NPFL match. Kwara United currently holds the 13th...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 9

Finidi reveals key reason why Remo Stars beat Rivers United to NPFL title

Reflecting on the season’s title race, Finidi admitted that Remo Stars earned their crown by staying consistent in key moments—something his own...
PREMIUM TIMES May 8

‘Massive Result’ — Finidi Talks Up Rivers United’s Win Over Rangers

Rivers United head coach Finidi George has thumbed up his team’s victory over Rangers, reports Completesports.com. The Pride of Port Harcourt...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 8

NPFL: Ekenedilichukwu gives reason for Rangers’ defeat to Rivers United

Rangers head coach, Ekeh Ekenedilichukwu, has attributed his side’s loss against Rivers United to carelessness on the part of the players. The...
DAILY POST (NG May 8

NPFL: Finidi relishes Rivers United’s win over Rangers

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has described the 1-0 win over Rangers as a massive result. Samson Obi’s goal earned Rivers United...
DAILY POST (NG May 8

Remo Stars Steal Show, Take NPFL Title Go Iya Gba

Ikenne, Ogun State — Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede don talk how him team win di Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title after dem...
NNN.NG May 7

F2G: Commitments to Youth Development Beyond Football Skills

Across the bustling communities of Lagos, a quiet transformation is taking root as Footprints to Greatness, F2G is opening a new opportunity to...
SPORTS247 May 7

Bizarre Twist ! NFF PSAC Stuns Football World By Reversing It’s Ruling on Rivers United vs Echeta Dispute

In a stunning and unprecedented move, the Nigeria Football Federation’s Players Status and Arbitration Committee (NFF PSAC) has reversed its own...
SPORTS247 May 7

Rivers United vs Enugu Rangers: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | May 07 15:00 (GMT)

Rivers United will face off against Enugu Rangers on May 7 at 15:00 (GMT). Rivers United currently holds the 2nd position in the NPFL standings,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 5

“Never Give Up”: Finidi George Delivers a Life Lesson Beyond Football

In a world where setbacks often seem louder than victories, Rivers United coach Finidi George has delivered a message that cuts through the noise —...
SPORTS247 May 1

Remo Stars Dey Ready to Grab First NPFL Title as Dem Face Niger Tornadoes

Ikenne, Nigeria – Remo Stars, the leaders of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), go head-to-head against relegation-threatened Niger...
NNN.NG Apr 27

NPFL: Kano Pillars Deserved Win Over Rivers United — Finidi

Rivers United head coach Finidi George confessed Kano Pillars deserved to beat his side in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 35...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 27

NPFL: Finidi George Reacts As Kano Pillars Beats Rivers United 2-0

The technical adviser for Rivers United, Finidi George, acknowledged that Kano Pillars rightfully earned their victory in the Matchday 35 clash....
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 26

NPFL: Kano Pillars deserved to beat Rivers United – Finidi

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George, has admitted that Kano Pillars deserved victory in their Matchday 35 encounter. The Pride of Rivers...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 26

NPFL: Why Kano Pillars deserved to win against Rivers United – Finidi George

While the defeat dealt a major blow to Rivers United's slim hopes of catching Remo Stars, it was head coach Finidi George’s honest and revealing...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 26

Nigeria’s Francis Orbih Elected to Badminton World Federation Council

President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Francis Orbih, has been elected as a council member of the Badminton World Federation...
SPORTS247 Apr 26

South-West FA Chairmen’s Forum Mourns the Passing of Refereeing Icon Otunba Tade Azeez

The South-West Football Association Chairmen’s Forum has received with profound shock and a heavy heart the sad news of the passing of one of...
SPORTS247 Apr 26

NPFL: Champions-Elect Remo Stars FC Poised to Clinch Title on Sunday as Musa, Rabiu Down Rivers United

Remo Stars FC are on the brink of history, with just one win separating them from their first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title....
SPORTS247 Apr 26

NPFL: Musa on target as Kano Pillars overcome Rivers United

Rivers United faltered in the title race after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Kano Pillars at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Friday. Former Super Eagles...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 25

NPFL: Musa, Ali Fire Kano Pillars Past Rivers United

Ahmed Musa and Rabiu Ali were on target as Kano Pillars inflicted a 2-0 defeat on Rivers United in a Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 35...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 25

Remo Stars Are One Win Away From Winning NPFL Title After Pillars’ Victory Over Rivers

Remo Stars are one win away from securing their first Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, following Kano Pillars’ impressive 2-0 victory...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 25

Breaking News: One Win Away — Remo Stars Set to Clinch NPFL Title After Rivers United Crash in Kano

Remo Stars are now just one win away from securing their first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, following Rivers United’s 2-0...
SPORTS247 Apr 25

Ahmed Musa Shines as Kano Pillars Beat Finidi George’s Rivers United

Ahmed Musa was the star of the show as Kano Pillars defeated Rivers United 2-0 in a crucial Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Week 35 match at...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 25

NPFL: Amoo tips Remo Stars to win maiden title

Former Shooting Stars head coach, Fatai Amoo says that Remo Stars will win the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title. Amoo said that the Sky...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 25

Remo Stars May Win NPFL Title This Weekend, See Matchday 35 Fixtures

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table toppers, Remo Stars will keenly follow today’s match, where four-time champions Kano Pillars take on...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 25

NPFL: It Will Be Difficult To Catch Up With Remo Stars —Amoo

Former Golden Eaglets coach Fatai Amoo believes Remo Stars have what it takes to maintain their lead at the top of the Nigeria Professional...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 23

NPFL: Rivers United can’t derail Remo Stars’ title aspiration — Captain Nduka

Remo Stars captain, Nduka Junior says the team is aware of the threat posed by Rivers United in their bid to win the Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

NPFL: Rivers United won’t relent in title pursuit – Finidi

Rivers United head coach, Finidi George insists his side won’t give up on their pursuit of a second Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 22

NPFL: Rivers United Won’t Relent In Title Quest — Finidi

Rivers United head coach Finidi George has said his team won’t relent in their quest to win the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 22

NPFL Player of Week: Alex Oyowah winner keeps Remo Stars on track for historic NPFL conquest

The NPFL Player of Week 34 is Remo Stars attacking midfielder Alex Oyowah. The former Rivers United star rose highest to nod home a cross from the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 21

NPFL Updates: Finidi Happy With Rivers Win, Kwara, Nasarawa Coaches Celebrate Draw

Rivers United manager Finidi George praised the resilience of Sunshine Stars following his team’s 1-0 victory in their NPFL matchday 34 encounter....
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 21

NPFL: Finidi talks up tough opponent Sunshine Stars after win in Port Harcourt

Rivers United manager, Finidi George, has acknowledged the resilience of Sunshine Stars despite his side’s victory in their matchday 34 encounter....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

NPFL: Sunshine Stars coach Akinfolarin reflects on defeat to Rivers United

Sunshine Stars head coach, Akinfolarin Bobola, believes that his players showed enough determination despite the defeat to Rivers United. The Owena...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 21

Remo Stars On The Brink of History As NPFL Title Beckons

Remo Stars are on the cusp of clinching their first-ever Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, following a hard-fought 1-0 away win over...
SPORTS247 Apr 20

Rivers United Keep Slim Title Hopes Alive With Late Suleiman Winner

April 20, (THEWILL) – Rivers United reinforced their championship pursuit with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars at the Adokiye...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Apr 20

NPFL: Remo Stars boost title hopes with win, Rivers Utd keep chase

Alex Oyowah’s header from an Ismail Sodiq cross sealed a 1-0 win for Remo Stars over Shooting Stars at the Lekan Salami Stadium, keeping them top...
RIPPLESNIGERIA.COM Apr 20

NPFL: Remo Stars down 3SC in Ibadan, Ikorodu City move to third position

Remo Stars moved closer to winning their first Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL title after a 1-0 away victory over Shooting Stars on Sunday....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

Remo Stars stay on course for first-ever NPFL crown

Remo Stars today won a Southwest Derby at Shooting Stars to stay on track for a first-ever NPFL championship. Midfielder Alex Oyowah scored the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

Rivers United vs Sunshine Stars: Preview – Team News, Line-ups, Prediction and Tips | April 20 15:00 (GMT)

Rivers United will clash with Sunshine Stars on April 20 at 15:00 (GMT) in a highly anticipated match in the NPFL. Rivers United currently holds...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Apr 18

Beyond Limits Eye Another Upset, Face Ikorodu City as President Federation Cup Returns with Round of 16 Action

The 2024 President Federation Cup resumes this week with thrilling Round of 16 encounters scheduled across various venues nationwide. One of the...
SPORTS247 Apr 15

NPFL: Abia Warriors Honour Goal Kings — Obi, Megwo, Ijoma, Ogbuagu Bag Awards

A wave of individual player awards climaxed Sunday’s NPFL Matchday 33 clash between Abia Warriors and Rivers United at the Umuahia Township...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 15

NPFL: Loss to Abia Warriors won’t derail Rivers United’s CAFCL quest – Finidi

Rivers United head coach Finidi George has dismissed suggestions that his team could miss out on a top-two finish in the Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 14

NPFL: ‘Loss To Abia Warriors Won’t Derail Rivers United’s CAFCL Dream’ –Finidi

Finidi George has strongly dismissed any suggestion that Rivers United are losing their grip on a top-two league finish following the Pride of...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 14

NPFL: Finidi undeterred as Rivers United title hopes slip in Umuahia

With five games left, expectations are mounting. But for Finidi George, the message is simple: take care of home, and everything else falls in...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 14

Remo Stars Extend NPFL Lead As Rivers United Stumble In Title Race

Remo Stars played out a goalless draw against Katsina United on Sunday to extend their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League table...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Apr 13

Abia Warriors beat Rivers United in Umuahia, eye CAF Champions League

Second-placed Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt on Sunday conceded one goal in each half of their match against Abia Warriors. Emmanuel...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 13
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