Friday Ubong: Nigerian winger swaps Rivers United for Kano Pillars on free transfer
Nigerian winger Friday Ubong has joined Kano Pillars on a free transfer from Rivers United, strengthening the NPFL side’s attacking options on the...
Friday Ubong seals move to Kano Pillars after Rivers United exit
Nigeria winger Friday Ubong has joined Kano Pillars on a free transfer from Rivers United, completing a domestic switch for the experienced...
NPFL: Taiwo Abdulrafiu joins Tanzanian club Azam FC
Nigeria defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu has joined Tanzanian club Azam FC from NPFL side Rivers United ahead of the 2026-27 campaign, www.aclsports.com...
Blessed Iyamu: Nigerian Defensive Midfielder Joins Rivers United from Kun Khalifat FC
Nigerian midfielder Blessed Iyamu has joined Rivers United from Kun Khalifat FC, strengthening the Port Harcourt club’s options in defensive...
Blessed Iyamu: Nigerian midfielder joins Rivers United from Kun Khalifat FC
Nigerian defensive midfielder Blessed Iyamu has joined Rivers United from Kun Khalifat FC as the Port Harcourt club strengthen their options in the...
Zalli Abdullahi: Nigerian goalkeeper joins Rivers United from Katsina United
Nigerian goalkeeper Zalli Abdullahi has joined Rivers United from Katsina United in a completed move within the Nigeria Premier Football League...
Blessed Iyamu: Rivers United sign Nigeria defensive midfielder from Kun Khalifat FC
Rivers United have signed Nigeria midfielder Blessed Iyamu from Kun Khalifat FC. The 23-year-old defensive midfielder joins the Port Harcourt club...
Rivers United sign Nigerian goalkeeper Zalli Abdullahi from Katsina United
Rivers United have signed Nigerian goalkeeper Zalli Abdullahi from NPFL rivals Katsina United. The 23-year-old makes the move within the Nigerian...
Taiwo Abdulrafiu: Nigerian defender joins Azam FC from Rivers United
Nigerian left-back Taiwo Abdulrafiu has joined Tanzanian side Azam FC from Rivers United as the 24-year-old makes his first move outside his home...
Taiwo Abdulrafiu: Nigerian left-back joins Azam FC from Rivers United
Nigerian defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu has joined Tanzanian side Azam FC from Rivers United, completing a move that takes the 24-year-old left-back out...
Taiwo Abdulrafiu: Nigerian left-back joins Azam FC from Rivers United in confirmed move
Azam FC have signed Nigerian defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu from Rivers United, with the left-back completing a move to the Tanzanian club ahead of the...
‘We Want The NPFL Title And A Strong CAF Campaign’ — Finidi George Opens Up On Rivers United’s Transfer Frustration
Rivers United head coach Finidi George has declared that reclaiming the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title and making a significant...
Transfer: Tanzanian club Azam FC sign Abdulrafiu from Rivers United
Nigerian left-back Taiwo Abdulrafiu has completed a permanent move to Tanzanian Premier League side Azam FC, DAILY POST reports. Abdulrafiu...
Azam FC sign Rivers United defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu to bolster backline ahead of new season
Tanzanian Premier League side Azam FC have completed the signing of Nigerian defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu from Rivers United as the Dar es Salaam club...
NPFL: Kwara United boss explains reason for poor 2025/26 campaign
Kwara United technical adviser, Ashifat Suleiman has blamed the banishment from Ilorin for his team’s relegation struggles last season. The Harmony...
Taiwo Abdulrafiu: Nigeria left-back at Rivers United linked with Azam FC move
Nigeria defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu of Rivers United has been linked with a move to Tanzanian club Azam FC as the left-back attracts interest ahead...
Taiwo Abdulrafiu: Rivers United’s Nigerian left-back linked with Azam FC move
Nigeria defender Taiwo Abdulrafiu of Rivers United is being linked with a move to Tanzanian club Azam FC as the left-back’s contract in Port...
Taiwo Abdulrafiu: Nigeria defender linked with Azam FC move from Rivers United
Nigeria left-back Taiwo Abdulrafiu of Rivers United is being linked with a move to Tanzanian club Azam FC as the Dar es Salaam side explore...
NPFL: Ayemwenre set for Kano Pillars switch
Rivio Ayemwenre is close on a move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Kano Pillars. Ayemwenre is reported to be in advanced...
Edward Green Linked With Vacant Godswill Akpabio United Coaching Job
Former Rivers United assistant coach Edward Green has emerged as the leading candidate to become the new head coach of Godswill Akpabio United FC,...
Rivers United sign Nigeria goalkeeper Ifeanyi Emmanuel from Niger Tornadoes
Rivers United have added Nigeria goalkeeper Ifeanyi Emmanuel to their squad after completing his move from Niger Tornadoes. The 24-year-old joins...
Rivers United sign Nigerian goalkeeper Ifeanyi Emmanuel from Niger Tornadoes
Rivers United have signed Nigeria goalkeeper Ifeanyi Emmanuel from Niger Tornadoes as the Port Harcourt club reshape their squad for the new NPFL...
Mohammed Mukhtar: Nigeria defender joins Rivers United from Kano Pillars
Nigeria centre-back Mohammed Mukhtar has joined Rivers United from Kano Pillars as the Port Harcourt club reinforce their defence ahead of the new...
Mohammed Mukhtar: Nigerian defender joins Rivers United from Kano Pillars
Rivers United have signed Nigeria centre-back Mohammed Mukhtar from Kano Pillars, adding the 22-year-old to their defensive ranks ahead of the new...
NPFL: Finidi targets title succes with Rivers United
Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George says the club’s target is to win the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. DAILY POST...
NPFL: Rivers United sign Niger Tornadoes goalkeeper Nchekwube
Rivers United have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Ifeanyi Nchekwube, DAILY POST reports. Nchekwube joined the Pride of Rivers from Niger...
CAFCL: Awazie, Obot Lead Enyimba, Abia Warriors Top Stars To Rivers United
Rivers United have continued to bolster their squad with quality, and experienced players ahead the 2026/2027 CAF Champions League campaign. Former...
NPFL: Omaka joins Barau FC on one-year contract
Anthony Omaka has signed for Nigeria Premier Football League club, Barau FC, DAILY POST reports. Omaka joined the Maliya Boys on a one-year...
Rivers Utd., Remo Stars Battle Over Super Eagles Midfielder’s Transfer
By Agency Report Rivers United and Remo Stars are locked in negotiations over the proposed transfer of Super Eagles midfielder Alex Oyowah ahead of...
Transfer news: Rivers United and Remo Stars at loggerheads over Super Eagles midfielder
Former NPFL champions Rivers United are currently at loggerheads with league rivals Remo Stars regarding the signing of midfielder Alex Oyowah,...
NPFL: Mohammad set to join Rivers United on two-year contract
Mukhtar Mohammad is closing in on a move to Rivers United, DAILY POST reports. Mohammad is reported to have agreed on a two-year contract with the...
Rivers United Complete Signing of Imoh Obot from Abia Warriors
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Rivers United have completed the signing of experienced left-back Imoh Obot from fellow top-flight club...
NPFL Transfer Update: Rivers United To Sign Muktar Muhammad From Kano Pillars
AFOLABI SAHEED OLAWALE Rivers United have completed the signing of experienced central defender Muktar Muhammad from Kano Pillars FC, with an...
NPFL: Ubong Williams moves to Rivers United from Bayelsa United
Ubong Williams has sealed a move to Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) outfit Rivers United.Williams joined the Pride of Rivers on a permanent...
NPFL: Imoh Obot leaves Abia Warriors for Rivers United
Rivers United have completed the signing of Imoh Obot for the 2026-27 season, DAILY POST reports. Obot teamed up with the Pride of Rivers from Abia...
Nigeria’s Continental Representatives Confirmed for 2026/27 CAF Interclub Competitions
Nigeria’s quartet for the 2026/27 CAF interclub competitions has been confirmed following the conclusion of the domestic football season, with...
Rivers SWAN Urges Fubara to Restructure Sports Clubs, Appoint Sports Commissioner
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Rivers State chapter, has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara to overhaul the management of...
SWAN Urges Fubara To Overhaul Govt-owned Clubs’ Management
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Rivers State has asked Governor Siminalayi Fubara to reorganise the managements of...
League Bloggers Award unveil 2025/26 Team of the season
The League Bloggers Award has unveiled its NPFL26 Team of the Season, recognizing the standout performers who delivered exceptional displays...
SWAN Urges Fubara To Restructure State Sports Clubs, Appoint Sports Commissioner
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Rivers State chapter, has urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara to overhaul the management of...
CAF Confirms Enugu Rangers, Rivers United For 2026/27 Champions League Qualifiers
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed Enugu Rangers and Rivers United as Nigeria’s representatives for the qualifying rounds of...
CAF Rejects Home Grounds of Nigerian Clubs, Forces Continental Fixtures to Approved Venues
Nigeria’s representatives in the 2026/27 CAF inter-club competitions will be unable to play their continental home matches at their traditional...
NPFL: Abdullahi shops for new club after Katsina United exit
Zalli Abdullahi has terminated his contract with Katsina United by mutual consent, DAILY POST reports. Abdullahi ended his spell with the Chanji...
NPFL: Rivers United sign free-agent Shola Oladunjoye
Rivers United have completed the signing of Shola Oladunjoye for the 2026-27 season, DAILY POST reports. Oladunjoye joined the Pride of Rivers...
CAF Interclub Competitions: Nigerian clubs to begin continental campaigns September
Rangers, Rivers United, and Shooting Stars will begin their continental quest in September, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria Premier Football League,...
NPFL: Five clubs chase Plateau United striker Temitope
Plateau United are bracing for a fight to keep winger Vincent Temitope for the 2026-27 campaign, DAILY POST reports. Temitope is reported to be a...
CAF Interclub Competitions: Rangers, Rivers United, Shooting Stars Begin Quest September¹
Nigerian clubs Rangers, Rivers United and Shooting Stars will begin their respective continental campaigns in September, Completesports.com...
Ezekiel Andy: Rivers United complete deal for Bayelsa goalkeeper in NPFL move
Rivers United have completed the signing of Nigerian goalkeeper Ezekiel Andy from Bayelsa United, securing the 20-year-old on a deal running from...
NPFL: Finidi sets agenda for Rivers United ahead new season
Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has said it is important for his team to prepare adequately for the new season, DAILY POST reports....
Rivers United Sign Samuel Bassey from Godswill Akpabio United
Nigeria Premier Football League side Rivers United have completed the signing of versatile right-back Samuel Bassey from Godswill Akpabio United...
NPFL: Finidi Outlines Objectives As Rivers United Resume Training Ahead New Season
Rivers United Technical Manager, Finidi George, has outlined the team’s plan for the 2026/27 season following their early resumption for pre-season...
NPFL: Rivers United commence pre-season training ahead new season
Rivers United have officially commenced pre-season training ahead of the 2026/2027 football season, DAILY POST reports. The Port Harcourt club held...
NPFL: Bayelsa United goalkeeper Clinton Ezekiel joins Rivers United
Rivers United have signed goalkeeper Clinton Andy Ezekiel from Bayelsa United FC ahead of the 2026-27 season. Clinton penned a one-year contract...
Rivers United Sign Goalkeeper Clinton Ezekiel from Bayelsa United
Nigeria Premier Football League side Rivers United have completed the signing of highly-rated goalkeeper Clinton Ezekiel from Bayelsa United ahead...
NPFL: Rivers United, 3SC, Barau FC battle for Mairiga
Wikki Tourists midfielder, Jonathan Mairiga is a subject of interest from three Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, clubs, DAILY POST reports....
”Not up to standard” – Valencia star Sadiq Umar reveals two key problems with the NPFL
Valencia striker Sadiq Umar has spoken out regarding two critical issues currently facing the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Soccernet.ng...
NPFL: Dabai pens farewell message to Niger Tornadoes after Rivers United move
Shehu Dabai has penned an emotional farewell message to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Niger Tornadoes. Dabai left Niger Tornadoes...
NPFL: Rivers United bolster squad with goalkeeper signing
Rivers United have signed goalkeeper, Ifeanyi Nchekwube, from Niger Tornadoes, DAILY POST reports. Nchekwube penned a three-year contract with...
NPFL: Rivers United sign Dabai from Niger Tornadoes
Rivers United have completed the signing of Shehu Abdulrasheed Dabai from Niger Tornadoes ahead of the 2026/27 season, DAILY POST reports. Dabai...
Rangers, Rivers United, Shooting Stars to Discover CAF Inter-Club Opponents in August
Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rangers International F.C., runners-up Rivers United F.C., and third-placed Shooting Stars S.C. are...
NPFL: Rivers United Sign Winger Shehu Abdulrasheed Dabai on Three-Year Deal
Rivers United have completed the signing of talented winger Shehu Abdulrasheed Dabai from Niger Tornadoes on a three-year contract ahead of the...
CAF Sets July 25 Deadline as Rangers, Rivers United Intensify Preparations for 2026/27 Continental Campaign
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fixed July 25, 2026 as the deadline for all Member Associations to submit the names of clubs that...
NPFL: Rivers United interested in former U-23 Eagles defender
Isaiah Ejeh is reported to be attracting interest from Rivers United ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Ejeh is...
NPFL: Omaka leaves Rivers United after contract expiration
Midfielder Omaka Anthony has left Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Rivers United, after seeing out his contract with the club. Anthony...
Green:Rivers United Will Recruit Quality Foreign Players For CAF Champions League
Rivers United will recruit top-quality players from outside Nigeria as part of plans to make a significant impact in the CAF Champions League, the...
NPFL: Rivers United Strengthen Squad With Kun Khalifat Trio Ahead 2026/27 Campaign
Rivers United have completed the signing of three Kun Khalifat players as Finidi George bolsters the Pride of Rivers squad ahead of the Nigeria...
NPFL: Rivers United sign midfielder, Ani Chigozie on two-year contract
Rivers United have completed the signing of midfielder, Ani Chigozie on a two-year contract, DAILY POST reports. Chigozie joins the Pride of Rivers...
Kun Khalifa Captain Chikamso Amaefula, Blessed Iyamu Set for Rivers United Move
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Kun Khalifa have confirmed the departure of club captain Chikamso Amaefula and teammate Blessed Iyamu,...
NPFL: Khalifat FC bid farewell to captain Amaefula
Kun Khalifat FC have expressed gratitude to captain Chikamso Amaefula ahead of his move away from the club. Amaefula is reported to be close to a...
NPFL: Rivers United assistant coach on Malabo United radar
Rivers United assistant coach, Yemi Olanrewaju, is reported to be attracting interest from Equatorial Guinean club, Malabo United. According to...
NPFL: Kun Khalifat confirm Blessed Iyamu’s departure
Kun Khalifat have confirmed midfielder, Blessed Iyamu’s exit from the club, DAILY POST reports. Iyamu is expected to seal a move to Rivers United...
NPFL: Iyamu to leave Kun Khalifat FC for Rivers United
Rivers United FC are set to complete the signing of midfielder Blessed Iyamu, DAILY POST reports. Iyamu is expected to put pen to paper with the...
President Federation Cup: Nasarawa United Boss, Babanjah Eyes CAFCC Spot After Ousting Rivers United
Nasarawa United chairman Solomon Babanjah says the team have shifted focus to CAF Confederation Cup qualification after edging Rivers United on...
NFF Releases Federation Cup Quarter-final Fixtures as Nasarawa Utd. Battle Plateau Utd. in Abuja
By Amaechi Agbo Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital will come alive on Thursday this week when two NPFL heavyweight, Nasarawa United and Plateau...
Mangut Hails Nasarawa United President Federation Cup Win Over Rivers United
Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has praised his side after their hard-fought win over Rivers United in the President’s Federation...
President Federation Cup: Mangut Expresses Relief After Nasarawa United’s Victory Over Rivers United
Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut has celebrated his team’s victory over Rivers United. The Solid Miners defeated 5-3 on penalities in...
NPFL: Rangers Players And Officials Earn ₦150m Cash, Land Reward For 2025/26 NPFL Title Win
Players and officials of Rangers International have been rewarded by the Enugu State Government for their historic ninth NPFL title triumph,...
Rangers International and Rivers United Ban Critics from Stadiums: Should Clubs or the NFF Make That Decision?
The past few days have produced an interesting debate in Nigerian football. Almost back-to-back, two of the biggest clubs in the country, Rangers...
President Federation Cup: Enyimba, Rivers United, Bendel Insurance Crash Out
Enyimba crashed out of the President Federation Cup following a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat to Ikorodu City in their Round of 16 encounter at the...
NFF Unveils 2026 Women’s Federation Cup Fixtures
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled the schedule for the quarter-final stage of the women’s President Federation Cup, with matches...
SSA Adeboye Expresses Relief After Rivers United Accident, Says Tinubu’s Road Projects Will Reduce Such Incidents
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has expressed relief following the...
Gombe Emir’s Cup Ranks High Among Leading Grassroots Competitions In Northern Nigeria – Organisers
Organisers of the much-talked about Gombe Emir’s Cup 2026, which begins next Saturday at Pantami Stadium, have rated it high among the illustrious...
President Federation Cup: Women's Quarter-Final Fixtures
Rivers United Vs FC Robo Queens – Benin City (18/06/26): 4pmHeartland Queens Vs Ibom Angels – Aba (18/06/26): 4pmSunshine Queens Vs Confluence...
Rivers United Receive Prayer For Quick Recovery From NFF Scribe Mohammed Sanusi, After Accident On Thursday
Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt have received a prayer for quick recovery from the secretary-general of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr...
Eric Chelle Is the Right Man for the Super Eagles, Says Coach Oyebande Babatunde Adeshina
The Leader of the Ikeja Football Coaches Council, Lagos State, Oyebande Babatunde Adeshina, has thrown his support behind Super Eagles head coach...
Rivers United Bus Crashes While Travelling For Federation Cup Tie
Rivers United FC team contingent was involved in a road accident on Thursday en-route to Awka, Anambra State, for the President Federation Cup...
Rivers United Players, Officials Escape Serious Harm in Road Accident En Route to Federation Cup Clash
Rivers United Football Club has announced that its team contingent was involved in a road traffic accident on Thursday while traveling to Awka,...
NFF Sympathises with Rivers United After Road Accident Ahead of Federation Cup Clash
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed sympathy to players and officials of Rivers United FC who sustained minor injuries in a road...
NFF Empathises With Rivers United Over Road Clash, Injuries To Players, Officials
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed empathy towards players and officials of Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt who sustained minor...
AFN Board Member Soetan Predicts Fierce Competition For Samuel Ogazi Ahead Of Commonwealth Games
Board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Olalekan Soetan, has predicted a highly competitive men’s 400m event for Nigerian athlete...