Thursday, November 21, 2024

CAF Champions League: Al Hilal, Rivers United To Play Behind Closed Doors


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CAF Champions League: Al Hilal, Rivers United To Play Behind Closed Doors Sampson Adedeji The second leg match of the champions league involving Al Hilal of Sudan and Nigeria's Rivers United will be played behind closed doors, BSNsports.com.ng can report. The Nigeria's representative forced the visiting Sudanese side to a 1-1 draw at the Adoke Amasiamaka Stadium with fans in the stand. Al Hilal choose to play their home game in Egypt after their home ground in Sudan failed to get approval from the African soccer governing body. The home team approach CAF to have its fans for the second leg but the report on Thursday was that their request has been turned down. Hilal need to win outrightly or hold out for a goalless draw to progress to the group stage of the competition.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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