CAF CC: Rivers United to play Young Africans in quarter-final

Ahead of the Quarter-final fixtures in the CAF Confederations cup, Nigeria’s representative, Rivers United have been drawn against Young Africans of Tanzania.

The draws were made at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo, Egypt on Wednesday.

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Rivers United will host the Tanzanian champions in the first leg in Uyo on Sunday, April 23.

The reverse fixture will be played a week later at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam.

Rivers United finished second in Group B while Young Africans topped their group.

The winner will face Egyptian club, Pyramids.FC or Marumo of South Africa in the semi-final.

No Nigerian club has yet won the CAF Confederation Cup since it started in 2004.

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