CAF Confederation Cup: Eguma hails tactics for Rivers United’s win over Motema Pembe

CAF Confederation Cup: Eguma hails tactics for Rivers United's win over Motema Pembe

Rivers United manager, Stanley Eguma has pinpointed his tactical input for his side’s victory against Motema Pembe on Thursday. The Nigerian champions defeated the Congolese 3-1 in the CAF Confederation Cup matchday four encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Ghanaian star, Paul Acquah scored all three goals for Rivers United. Eguma, who hailed … Read more

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United trounce Congo’s Motema Pembe 3-0

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United trounce Congo's Motema Pembe 3-0

Ghanaian star, Paul Acquah scored a hat-trick as Rivers United regained the top spot in Group B of the CAF Confederation Cup following a 3-1 victory against Daring Club Motema Pembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Uyo. The matchday four encounter was moved from Wednesday to Thursday afternoon following the Congolese team’s failure … Read more

Federation Cup win big boost for Rangers – Maikaba

NPFL: Rangers boss Maikaba harassed by fans, wants contract terminated

Rangers head coach, Abdu Maikaba reckoned his team’s State Federation Cup success will be a motivating factor ahead of their rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League clash against Rivers United. The Flying Antelopes thrashed amateur club, Ingas FC 5-1 on Wednesday to successfully defend their title. Godwin Obaje bagged a brace, while Chidera Eze, Innocent Gabriel … Read more

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United vs Motema Pembe clash holds today

Abia Warriors target maximum points against Rivers United

The CAF Confederation Cup Group B matchday four encounter between Nigerian champions, Rivers United and DC Motema Pembe of Democratic Republic of Congo will now be played on Thursday (today). The game will be played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. The match was originally scheduled to take place on Wednesday but was postponed … Read more

Federation Cup defeat, an eye opener – Crown FC coach, Encho

Federation Cup defeat, an eye opener - Crown FC coach, Encho

Crown FC coach, Anthony Echo says his team’s shocking ouster from the Federation Cup is an eye opener. The Ajilete Warriors were knocked out of the competition on penalties by amateur club, Iseyin Rocks FC. Echo disclosed to DAILY POST that his team will take positives from the defeat and improve before the new Nigeria … Read more

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United, Motema Pembe suspended

2023 AFCON Qualifiers: CAF approves, Abuja, Uyo Stadium for Super Eagles

The CAF Confederation Cup matchday four encounter between Rivers United and Daring Club Motema Pembe have been put off following the non arrival of the Congolese. The encounter was scheduled to take place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo this evening. CAF is now expected to make a decision on the game soon after … Read more

Flying Eagles to know U-20 World Cup group foes March 31

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles intensify preparation in Abuja

The Flying Eagles will know their group opponents at the 2023 U-20 FIFA World Cup on March 31. Indonesia will host the competition from May 20 to June 11. The Flying Eagles booked a spot in the competition after beating the Hippos of Uganda in their quarter-final tie at the ongoing 2023 Africa U-20 Cup … Read more

U-20 AFCON: Peseiro celebrates Flying Eagles semi-final, World Cup feat

U-20 AFCON: Peseiro celebrates Flying Eagles semi-final, World Cup feat

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has celebrated the Flying Eagles passage to the semi-final at the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Peseiro also felicitated with the team for securing a place at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The Flying Eagles achieved both feats after beating the Hippos of Uganda 1-0. in their … Read more

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles pip Uganda, clinch World Cup ticket

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles pip Uganda, clinch World Cup ticket

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are through to the semi-finals at the 2023 Africa U-20 World Cup following a 1-0 win over the Hippos of Uganda. The seven-time champions also secured a place at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup after the hard-earned victory. The Hippos were the better side in the opening minutes and came close … Read more

FA Cup: Ten Hag singles out two Man Utd players after 3-1 win over West Ham

FA Cup: Ten Hag singles out two Man Utd players after 3-1 win over West Ham

Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has hailed “dominating” defender Harry Maguire and Wout Weghorst after they beat West Ham 3-1 to reach the FA Cup quarter-final. United fell behind to Said Benrahma’s goal after half-time. But a Nayef Aguerd own goal and late goals from Alejandro Garnacho and Fred sealed a comeback win. The … Read more

FA Cup quarter-final draw confirmed [Full list]

FA Cup: Nine teams qualified for fifth round revealed

The eight teams left in the FA Cup this season have been drawn against each other. The draw for the quarter-final was conducted after Wednesday’s matches. Manchester United, who came from behind to beat West Ham 3-1, will host Fulham. Their rivals Manchester City welcome Burnley to the Etihad, while Brighton take on Grimsby. FA … Read more

Federation Cup: Amateur club Ahudiya knock out Abia Warriors

Federation Cup: Amateur club Ahudiya knock out Abia Warriors

Nigeria Premier Football League side, Abia Warriors have been knocked out of the Federations Cup by amateur club, Ahudiya FC. Enyimba are now favourites to win the Federation Cup in the state following their shocking exit. The 2022 Abia State Federations Cup champions were held to a 1-1 draw by their visitor in the regulation … Read more

FA Cup: 4 teams qualify for quarter-finals

FA Cup last-16 draw: Man Utd, Tottenham, City, others secure places

At least four teams booked their places in the FA quarter-final following Tuesday’s ties. Manchester City midfielder, Phil Foden, scored twice as the Premier League champions thrashed Bristol City 3-0. Kevin De Bruyne rounded off the scoring with a sublime finish from 25 yards. Second-tier Blackburn Rovers eliminated Leicester City winning 2-1. Tyrhys Dolan and … Read more