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CAF Champions League: How Nigeria’s Rivers United suffered heavy defeat in Cairo

✍️ Gbemidepo Popoola, .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow, Class, Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus, Display Inline, .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar, Where Img, Height Auto Max-Width, Vertical-Align Bottom .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar, Vertical-Align Middle .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar Is .Alignleft .Alignright 📅 November 23, 2025 07:06 AM ⏱️ 3 min read 🕐 Scraped: November 26, 2025

Summary: Against a Pyramids FC outfit rapidly establishing itself as one of Africa’s new superpowers, the Pride of Rivers were handed a stern reminder of the margins at this level

Rivers United’s long-awaited return to the CAF Champions League group stage began with a harsh reality check, as the Nigerian contenders fell 3–0 to defending champions Pyramids FC at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo late Saturday night.

The Port Harcourt side arrived in Egypt with optimism and ambition, marking their first Champions League group-stage appearance in years and carrying the weight of being Nigeria’s lone survivors in CAF competition this season.

But against a Pyramids FC outfi

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