Nigeria Professional Football League champions Plateau United will face Algeria’s USM Alger in the play-off round of the CAF Confederation Cup.
Nigeria’s club contingent in CAF Confederation Cup were all handed tricky ties in the play-off draw conducted on Wednesday in Cairo, Egypt.
Olorunleke Ojo was the hero for Akwa United in the penalty shootout against Al-Ittihad, while Ikechukwu Ezenwa made his Enyimba debut against Energie FC in the second-leg first round qualifier of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday.
Enyimba FC made light work of Energie Sports in the CAF Confederation first-leg, first round match, winning 2-0 at the Stade de l’Amitié in Cotonou.
Last season, Lobi Stars missed out on a ticket to play in a continental competition, but they’ve quickly put that disappointment behind them and are having another go at glory this season.
Plateau United, MFM FC and Akwa United all progressed to the next round of their respective CAF club competitions on Wednesday.
MFM FC Forward, Sikiru Olatunbosun has disclosed the readiness of the Olukoya boys to take the very ‘important’ game as a battle.
CHAN Eagles star, Gabriel Okechukwu has disclosed that he is getting offers from some foreign clubs already after his exploit at the recently concluded CHAN in Morocco.
A shocking 2-1 defeat to lowly Gambian side, Hawks may have put the progress of Akwa United in jeopardy, but Coach Abdul Maikaba remains positive his team can turn the result around in the second leg.
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