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Rivers United Extend Unbeaten Run With 2-0 Win

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1 year ago

October 17, 2024

Rivers United extended their unbeaten run to seven matches with a 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars in Port Harcourt on Thursday.

After a goalless first half, Aniekeme Okon broke the deadlock in the 51st minute, and Ndifreke Effiong added a second 14 minutes before full-time. With this win, Finidi George’s side climbed to the top of the table. Meanwhile, Remo Stars dropped to second place after a 3-1 loss to Plateau United at the New Jos Stadium. Ebuka Anthony netted twice, and Abubakar Adamu scored for Plateau United, while Remo Stars’ consolation goal came from substitute Jabar Malik.

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February 27, 2026

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Paul Merson Names Mohamed Salah the Greatest Winger of All Time

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February 27, 2026

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Former football legend Paul Merson states that Mohammad Salah is the greatest winger of all time.

While also praising Bukayo Saka for being the winger in form right now.

When asked in a recent interview, he stated “For the best right now, it’s probably [Bukayo] Saka for his all-around game. I will go Salah, because the numbers he’s put up are ridiculous.”