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Rivers United is headed towards the climax of the CAF Champions League group stage with a significant match ahead. As the 2025/26 group phase concludes, only three of the eight quarter-final places have been secured, leaving five still up for grabs.
Rivers United faced a heavy 4–1 loss against Pyramids FC in their latest CAF Champions League match, solidifying the latter's top position in Group A. The defeat reflects the challenges faced by Rivers United in their continental campaign.
The exit of Rivers United from the CAF Champions League at the hands of Zambia’s Power Dynamos has ignited a crucial discussion about the broader challenges facing Nigerian football. This situation raises questions about the performance of clubs on continental stages.
Rivers United's head coach Finidi George stressed the importance of a win against Power Dynamos in their upcoming CAF Champions League match, emphasizing that the team cannot afford more mistakes after earning just one point in their first group games.
