rivers united Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Sun, 12 May 2024 19:49:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png rivers united Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 NPFL: Sunshine Stars FC beat Rivers United 1-0 https://freedomonline.com.ng/npfl-sunshine-stars-fc-beat-rivers-united-1-0/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=npfl-sunshine-stars-fc-beat-rivers-united-1-0 https://freedomonline.com.ng/npfl-sunshine-stars-fc-beat-rivers-united-1-0/#respond Sun, 12 May 2024 19:49:49 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=225345 Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday defeated Rivers United 1-0 in a rescheduled match day 27 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The match played at the Ondo State Sports Complex, Akure on Sunday with  the host securing the maximum points in a hard fought encounter. With the win  Sunshine Stars has […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/npfl-sunshine-stars-fc-beat-rivers-united-1-0/feed/ 0 CAF Confederation: We would’ve scored more goals, Eguma says https://freedomonline.com.ng/caf-confederation-we-wouldve-scored-more-goals-eguma-says/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=caf-confederation-we-wouldve-scored-more-goals-eguma-says https://freedomonline.com.ng/caf-confederation-we-wouldve-scored-more-goals-eguma-says/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:17:19 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=214282 Rivers United Head Coach, Stanley Eguma has said that his team would have scored  up to three goals against Club African of Tunisia if luck was on their side. United defeated Club African by a lone goal to secure three points in the group stage of the CAF confederation cup. Eguma said this duringa  post […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/caf-confederation-we-wouldve-scored-more-goals-eguma-says/feed/ 0 2023/2024 CAF Confederation Cup: Dreams FC defeat Rivers United in Kumasi https://freedomonline.com.ng/2023-2024-caf-confederation-cup-dreams-fc-defeat-rivers-united-in-kumasi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2023-2024-caf-confederation-cup-dreams-fc-defeat-rivers-united-in-kumasi https://freedomonline.com.ng/2023-2024-caf-confederation-cup-dreams-fc-defeat-rivers-united-in-kumasi/#respond Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:58:25 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=213499 Dreams FC on Sunday defeated Rivers United 2-1 to record their first win in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup. The Ghanaian side had lost 2-0 to Club African of Tunisia in their opening fixture last weekend. The hosts however bounced back with a spirited display at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi. […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/2023-2024-caf-confederation-cup-dreams-fc-defeat-rivers-united-in-kumasi/feed/ 0 Hosts Wikki Tourists FC, Rivers United draw 1-1 https://freedomonline.com.ng/hosts-wikki-tourists-fc-rivers-united-draw-1-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hosts-wikki-tourists-fc-rivers-united-draw-1-1 https://freedomonline.com.ng/hosts-wikki-tourists-fc-rivers-united-draw-1-1/#respond Fri, 12 May 2023 10:09:21 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=192881 Hosts Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi drew 1-1 with Rivers United of Port Harcourt in a rescheduled Match Day 12 fixture of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The rescheduled match  was played at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium (ATBS) in Bauchi on Thursday behind closed doors. During the match, Wikki Tourists played […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/hosts-wikki-tourists-fc-rivers-united-draw-1-1/feed/ 0 CAF CC: Young Africans utilize first leg advantage to eliminate Rivers United https://freedomonline.com.ng/caf-cc-young-africans-utilize-first-leg-advantage-to-eliminate-rivers-united/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=caf-cc-young-africans-utilize-first-leg-advantage-to-eliminate-rivers-united https://freedomonline.com.ng/caf-cc-young-africans-utilize-first-leg-advantage-to-eliminate-rivers-united/#respond Mon, 01 May 2023 08:31:21 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=191838 Young Africans of Tanzania on Sunday held on to their first leg match advantage to progress to the semi-finals of the 2022/2023 CAF Confederation Cup competition. The Tanzanian side drew goalless with Rivers United of Port Harcourt in the second leg match of their quarter-final fixture, and it was just enough for them to progress […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/caf-cc-young-africans-utilize-first-leg-advantage-to-eliminate-rivers-united/feed/ 0 Okonkwo’s goal fires Rivers Utd over El-Kanemi https://freedomonline.com.ng/okonkwos-goal-fires-rivers-utd-over-el-kanemi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=okonkwos-goal-fires-rivers-utd-over-el-kanemi https://freedomonline.com.ng/okonkwos-goal-fires-rivers-utd-over-el-kanemi/#respond Thu, 07 Apr 2016 19:20:50 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=33373 Chukwunonso Okonkwo struck in the 66th minute to fire Rivers United past a resolute El-Kanemi Warriors side 1-0 in an exciting Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) contest decided on Wednesday. The forward rounded off a flowing team move that saw youngster, Daniel Israel provide the decisive pass as United won successive games in the NPFL […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/okonkwos-goal-fires-rivers-utd-over-el-kanemi/feed/ 0 Rivers Utd declares player AWOL https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-utd-declares-player-awol/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rivers-utd-declares-player-awol https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-utd-declares-player-awol/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2016 20:43:14 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=33120 The management of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United, has announced that striker, Onyekachi Okafor, has absconded from the camp of the team. Okafor was duly registered to play for United this season having arrived from another NPFL side, Warri Wolves at the end of last season. Speaking to Rivers United media, secretary […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-utd-declares-player-awol/feed/ 0 Rivers Utd defender gets Hawks invitation https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-utd-defender-gets-hawks-invitation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rivers-utd-defender-gets-hawks-invitation https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-utd-defender-gets-hawks-invitation/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2016 23:12:26 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=32194 Rivers United defender, Yaovi Douhadji, has been included in the Togo squad for the country’s 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double header against Tunisia this month. Douhadji was named in the 25-man squad made public by the head coach of the Hawks, Tom Saintfiet on Tuesday. The big defender has played twice for […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-utd-defender-gets-hawks-invitation/feed/ 0 Giwa FC beat Rivers Utd 2-1 https://freedomonline.com.ng/giwa-fc-beat-rivers-utd-2-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=giwa-fc-beat-rivers-utd-2-1 https://freedomonline.com.ng/giwa-fc-beat-rivers-utd-2-1/#respond Wed, 02 Mar 2016 22:17:24 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=31758 An early goal from Moses Opitoke and a controversial one in the second half from Sunday Daniel condemned Rivers United to their second defeat in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as Giwa FC prevailed 2-1 in an exciting game at the Rwang Pam Stadium, Jos on Wednesday. The forward made the most of a […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/giwa-fc-beat-rivers-utd-2-1/feed/ 0 Rivers Govt. merges Dolphins, Sharks to form Rivers Utd FC https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-govt-merges-dolphins-sharks-to-form-rivers-utd-fc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rivers-govt-merges-dolphins-sharks-to-form-rivers-utd-fc https://freedomonline.com.ng/rivers-govt-merges-dolphins-sharks-to-form-rivers-utd-fc/#respond Fri, 19 Feb 2016 19:00:02 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=31120 The Rivers State Government on Friday said that the state-owned football clubs, Dolphins and Sharks, have been disbanded and merged into one team called Rivers United FC. Commissioner for Sports, Mr Boma Iyaye, told newsmen in Port Harcourt, the state capital, that the government agreed to adopt Rivers United FC as its team name. Iyaye […]

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