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CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United To Face USM Algiers

todayMarch 12, 2024

Background

Nigeria’s representative in the CAF Confederation Cup Rivers United will take on USMA of Algeria in the quarter-finals.

This pairing was confirmed during the draw on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt.

The Pride of Rivers will host the quarter-finals first legs on March 31, 2024 at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo.

Also Read: African Games 2023: Team Nigeria Moves Up On Medal Table

While the return fixtures in Algiers on April 7.

Rivers United progressed to the quarter-finals after finishing second in Group C on 12 points despite securing a 2-1 win over the same team in the final group game.

The Nigeria Premier League side will look to be the first team since Enyimba to win a CAF tournament 2004.

Sharks of Port Harcourt was the last side from the NPFL to appear in a CAF Finals.

 

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United To Face USM Algiers

Written by: Godstime Egelege-Idama

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