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Rivers United teeter on precipice as elimination from CAF Champions League hangs by thread

Rivers United teeter on precipice as elimination from CAF Champions League hangs by thread

Rivers United's sole representative in the CAF Champions League is on the brink of elimination after suffering a 10-0 home defeat to Zambias Power Dynamos.

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Rivers United, Nigeria's sole representatives in this season's CAF Champions League, are on the brink of elimination after suffering a 10-0 home defeat to Zambian side Power Dynamos on Sunday. The massive loss has significantly worsened their chances of progressing in the competition. Rivers United now faces a daunting task in regaining momentum and securing crucial points against opponents in the remaining group stage matches.

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