Port Harcourt-based football club, Rivers United, touched down in Tunis, Tunisia, early Monday morning, laying the groundwork for their highly anticipated CAF Confederation’s Cup Group C Matchday Four encounter with Club Africain.
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The delegation, comprising players and officials, landed at the Tunis International Airport via an EgyptAir flight at approximately 11:16 am Nigerian time.
This strategic move follows Rivers United’s recent triumph, securing a commendable 1-0 victory over Club Africain in Uyo.
The team, guided by coach Stanley Eguma, is riding high on their recent success as they prepare for a challenging fixture at the 60,000-capacity Stade de Rades.
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The much-anticipated match is scheduled for Wednesday, commencing at 8 pm Tunisian time and synchronizing with the Nigerian time zone.
The arrival of the Pride of Rivers contingent in Tunisia has been marked with a warm reception from top officials of the Nigerian Embassy in the host country.
Fans eagerly await the outcome of this crucial clash, which holds significant implications for Rivers United’s standing in the CAF Confederation’s Cup.
