Should Rivers United manage to overcome USM Alger over two legs, they will face the victor of the North African clash between Abu Salim of Libya and Renaissance Berkane of Morocco in the semi final. The post CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United face uphill battle against title holders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered […]
CAF Confederation Cup: NPFL club owners storm Uyo for Rivers United
The Nigeria Premier Football League club owners Association have concluded plans to cheer Rivers United to victory in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final clash against USM Alger. The Pride of Rivers will battle against the Algerian side in the first leg tie at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, on Sunday. Rivers United are the only […]
CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger to miss 5 key players against Rivers United
Algerian club USM Alger will be without five of their stars in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final clash against Rivers United. The quintet of Oussamma Chita, Salim Boukhenchouche, Ismail Belkacemi, Brahim Benzaza and captain Zinedine Belaid will miss the game due to injury. The USMA contingent arrived in Uyo for the […]
CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger arrive Uyo for Rivers United tie
Algerian side, USM Alger has landed in Nigeria ahead of the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final second-leg encounter against Rivers United. The North Africans touched down at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo on Friday morning. USM Alger arrived aboard a chartered Air Algerie flight. Sunday’s encounter will take place at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium. The […]
CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger wants change in timing of Rivers United clash
Algerian side, USM Alger has lodged a complaint to the Confederation of African Football over the timing of of their CAF Confederation quarter-final clash with Rivers United. The encounter billed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo will kick off at 2pm on Sunday. The holders are, however, not happy with the timing of the […]
CAF Confederation Cup: USMA coach sure of victory against Rivers United
Algerian side, USM Alger head coach, Juan Carlos Garedo, says his team is determined to secure victory in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final clash against Rivers United. Rivers United will host USM Alger in the first leg at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo on Sunday. The game is scheduled to kick-start at 2pm. “We will […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United vs USMA gets new kick-off time
The Confederation of African Football has announced a new kick-off time for the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final first-leg tie between Rivers United and USMA of Algeria. The encounter which was earlier scheduled to kick-off at 4pm local time will now start at 2pm. The game will be held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Quarter-final fixture dates, times confirmed
The Confederation of African Football has confirmed official dates and kick-off times for the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final fixtures. The quarter-finals will be played over a two-leg format with the first leg fixtures confirmed for Saturday, 31 March, ahead of the return leg set for Saturday, 07 April. Nigeria’s representative, Rivers United will host holders […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United to face Algeria’s USMA in quarter-finals
Rivers United have been drawn against USMA of Algeria in the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederations Cup. The first leg which is slated for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo will be held on Sunday, March 31. The reverse fixture will be decided in Algiers a week later. Rivers United are looking to become the […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United know quarter-final foe March 12
Rivers United will know their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final opponent on Tuesday, March 12. The draw, according to a release by CAF on Tuesday, will be conducted at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. Eight teams have already sealed their place in the last eight. Four teams, USM Alger (Algeria), Zamalek (Egypt), Dreams FC (Ghana), RS […]