Rivers United FC have arrived in Maiduguri, Borno State, ahead of their highly anticipated Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 3 encounter against El-Kanemi Warriors. The fixture is scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at the El-Kanemi Stadium, with kickoff set for 4:00 pm.
The Pride of Rivers will be aiming to continue their strong start to the 2025/2026 campaign, while the Warriors are determined to make home advantage count in front of their passionate supporters. Preparations are in full swing as both sides look to secure vital points early in the season.
This clash in Maiduguri is expected to draw a lively crowd, with fans hopeful of an exciting contest between two sides with rich histories in Nigerian football.