Sports
Rivers United battle Tanzania’s Young Africans for semi-final spot of CAF Confederation Cup
Rivers United has been pitted against Young Africans of Tanzania in the quarter-final of the CAF Confederation Cup.
This followed the draw for the knockout rounds of the competition at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo, Egypt.
Rivers United will host the Tanzanian champions in the first leg in Uyo on Sunday, April 23.
The reverse fixture will be played a week later at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam.
Rivers United finished second in Group B while Young Africans topped their group.
The winner will face Egyptian club, Pyramids.FC or Marumo of South Africa in the semi-final.
No Nigerian club has yet won the CAF Confederation Cup since it started in 2004
-
Niger Delta6 days agoPresidential Amnesty Programme Phase 2 Mourns Chief (Capt.) Felix Adurumokumor
-
Crime4 days agoKidnapping Foiled in Okuru-Ama, Port Harcourt as Security Team Rescues 12-Year-Old Girl
-
Politics5 days agoSenator Natasha Akpoti Responds to Fayemi’s Clarification on Harassment Allegations
-
Breaking News6 days agoFrom Power to Prosecution: EFCC Arrests Udom Emmanuel for Alleged N700bn Loot
-
Politics18 hours ago“‘Irrelevant!’ – Sen. Peter Nwebonyi Fires Back at Sen. Dickson Over Natasha’s Suspension”
-
News2 days agoFarewell to a Dedicated Officer: Former President Jonathan’s ADC, Jitoboh, Laid to Rest
-
Politics5 days agoSupreme Court Verdicts Spark Rising Political Tension in Rivers State- Timi Frank
-
News5 days agoBayelsa Govt Commended for Advancing Women’s Rights, Urged to Strengthen Implementation