Rivers United Advances to CAF Champions League Second Round

Rivers United secured a spot in the second round of the CAF Champions League by defeating Les Aigles from the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Stephen Manyo's goal in the late first half sealed the victory for Finidi George's side.

Rivers United will face the Mozambican champion Black Bulls in the next round. Remo Stars, another Nigerian representative, will take on Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa in the competition.

The win against Les Aigles marks a significant advancement for Rivers United in the prestigious tournament.