Kano Pillars congratulates Rivers United FC on their Caf Champions League qualification.
The dethroned league champions has commended the Pride of Rivers for their effort which saw them book a Caf Champions League ticket. Kano Pillars have congratulated Rivers United after they gained their first ever Caf Champions League qualification. Communicating via their spokesman, Idris Malikawa, Sai Masu Gida acknowledged the shock waves the Port Harcourt based... Read More
Press Release: By The Rivers State Commissioner of Sports
9th May, 2016 PRESS RELEASE by The Rivers State Commissioner of Sports, Hon. Boma Iyaye. In recognition of the brilliant performance by Rivers United Football Club in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), especially in their recent away win in Warri, Delta State, His Excellency, the Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Ezenwo Wike... Read More
Governor Wike splashes million on Rivers United
18th July, 2016. Governor Wike splashes million on Rivers United The Executive Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike (CON) on Sunday matched words with action as he watched Rivers United in a competitive game for the first time. Governor Wike was present at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt as Rivers United... Read More
Rivers United seek postponement of Ikorodu United clash
28th July, 2016. Rivers United seek postponement of Ikorodu United clash Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United have written to the League Management Company (LMC) to postpone its league game against Ikorodu United following an auto crash involving the team on Thursday. Rivers United is billed to face Ikorodu United in an NPFL... Read More
MFM FC 2-1 – Agege Stadium, Lagos. Wednesday February 24, 2016.
We suffered a lot in this one with most of our top performers failing to turn up until the second half. MFM raced to a 2-0 lead inside the opening 25 minutes under sweltering conditions at the Agege Stadium, Lagos. Ifeanyi Ifeanyi converted a penalty for the hosts in the 18th minute after Sikiru Olatunbosun... Read More
Rivers United 1-0 Enyimba – Yakubu Gowon Stadium. Sunday, February 21, 2016.
The champions, Enyimba arrived in Port Harcourt in all their glory seeking maximum points at a ground where they had claimed much joy in previous seasons. It was a well-fought contest which the People’s Elephants dominated for long stretches especially in the first half. We waited for our moment and it arrived in the 65th... Read More
Intro
Very few saw this coming but Rivers United are the champions of the 2015/16 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season-at the half way stage. It has been an intense, bruising, exhilarating and sometimes, dramatic first half of the campaign from our perspective. Rivers United Media now x-rays the first 19 matches of our season and... Read More