January 26, 2026

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CAF Club Rankings Expose Nigeria’s Decline as Only Rivers United Make Top 75

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The latest CAF club rankings reveal another worrying sign for Nigerian football, as only Rivers United appear in the top 75 teams on the continent. The list, dominated by North African and Southern African giants, underscores Nigeria’s shrinking influence in CAF competitions and raises fresh questions about the long-term strength of the Nigeria Premier Football League....

Finidi George ‘Devastated’ as Rivers United Collapse Late Against RS Berkane

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Rivers United head coach Finidi George says his players are devastated after a dramatic late collapse handed RS Berkane a 2–1 victory in the CAF Champions League. The Nigerian side had controlled large stretches of the match in Uyo, but two late goals from the Moroccan giants ended their campaign and left Finidi frustrated by a result he felt his team did not deserve....

Rivers United Ranked Highest Among Nigerian Clubs in Latest CAF Rankings

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Rivers United have emerged as Nigeria’s top-ranked team in the latest CAF club standings, placed 24th in Africa with 14 points. The Port Harcourt club’s consistent performances in recent continental campaigns outpace Enyimba, who sit 35th. The rankings, based on results over the last five seasons, will influence seedings for the 2025/26 CAF competitions....

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