Rangers and Rivers United Clash in Federal Cup Showdown

Rangers will compete against Rivers United in a crucial round 32 match of the Federal Cup. This encounter is significant as Rivers United, who have not yet lifted the trophy, are eager for victory to avenge previous losses.

The match is set against the backdrop of the recently concluded NPFL season, where both teams have shown strong performances. Rangers, former winners of the Federal Cup, are looking to maintain their pride and avoid ending the 2026 season without a title.

The match will take place at the McCarthy Stadium in Makurdi, and the winner will earn an automatic qualification to represent Nigeria in the CAF Confederation Cup next season. Other notable matches include Enyimba facing 3SC and Abakaliki FC against Barau FC, as teams vie for advancement in the knockout format of the tournament.