The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Olukoya Boys tasted the first home defeat this season and also became the first to lose at home to the visitors on the continent’s record.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that goals from King Osanga in the 7th minute and Emma James’ strike in the 75th minutes gave the necessary three points to the reigning Nigeria Professional Football League Champions.
Ilechukwu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that he was sure of stunning the Malian side in the Lagos encounter.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Savannah Boys has an uphill task facing the North African opposition after being knocked out from the CAF Champions League by Etoile due Sahel of Tunisia.
The former African champions defeated Energie Football Club of Benin Republic 3-2 in the second leg tie of their qualifying round fixture at the U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar.
Two goals very early in the game gave the former African champions a valuable result which will serve them in good stead in the second leg match on March 18.
NAN reports that Akwa United will host Banjul Hawks FC in the first leg fixtures of the CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Sunday.
Akwa United will represent Nigeria in the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup competition
Udoh was in spectacular form for Enyimba, scoring 12 crucial goals until an injury on Matchday 33 ruled him out for the rest of the season.
KCCA joined FUS Rabat (who defeated Club Africain 2-1 last night) on six points
Salihu Abubakar, the Chief Operating Officer of the League Management Company, in a notice to clubs communicating the new date, explained that it was to allow Rangers International and Rivers United complete their rescheduled fixtures
It has already been branded “the Group of death” by bookmakers and Eguma is under no illusions how difficult it will be to progress from the section and into the quarter final
Rabat were winners of the Caf Champions League in 2010 and were also runners-up in the Caf Super Cup in 2011
The Team Manager, Amaobi Ezeaku, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Monday
Chukwuma Agbo, the interim coach of Rangers, said the players deserved the victory, after intensified training for one week
Rivers United are the only Nigerian club still in the reckoning in continental football this year after Enugu Rangers, Wikki Tourists and FC Ifeanyiubah fell by the way side
Rivers United beat Rayon Sports 2-0 in the first leg in Port Harcourt five days ago, with Emeka Atuloma and Guy Kuemian plundering the goals for the ‘Pride of Rivers’
The character of the Nigerian club now faces a stern test next weekend as they attempt to defend their lead to qualify for the group phase of the Confederation Cup
The match takes place in Port Harcourt
The contingent consists of 18 players, club officials, the technical bench and the medical team