Port Harcourt, April 10, 2026_ — The Rivers State Federation Cup served up exciting action this week at Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, with Reign FC, Osklean, and De Cardinal all recording impressive victories across the male and female categories.
Male Category
In the opening fixture on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Reign FC put on a commanding performance to defeat Starr FC 4-1. The win sets up a quarter-final meeting against Rivers United FC.
The second male tie on Friday, April 10, 2026, produced a six-goal thriller as De Cardinal overcame Tobinsnet 4-2. Both teams displayed attacking intent, but De Cardinal’s composure in front of goal secured their passage to the next round.
Female Category*
Also on Friday, April 10, 2026, Osklean secured a convincing 2-0 win over PH Future Queens. A disciplined display ensured Osklean kept a clean sheet while capitalizing on key chances to seal the result.
All matches were played at Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt, with the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium scheduled to also host fixtures.
The competition resumes next week with more group-stage and knockout matches as teams intensify their push for a place in the Rivers State finals.
Rivers United and Rivers Angels are the defending champions in the men and women categories of the Rivers State Federation Cup.
Written by Charles Mayuku
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