Stanley Eguma has charged his Rivers United gamers to present their greatest this season and take each sport as a cup closing.
Rivers United started their title protection with a 2-1 win over Lobi Stars on the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium.
Eguma was delighted with the way in which his workforce dug deep to earn the victory, but additionally admits that to retain the league title, the workforce should keep away from any complacency.
“You realize defending the trophy is tougher than successful it as a result of each eye is on us (Rivers United).
“Each workforce desires to dethrone Rivers United, so we have now to strategy all our video games as if it’s a cup closing,” Eguma informed RUFC media.
At the moment on the Ondo Sports activities Complicated, Rivers United will tackle Sunshine Stars, the aspect that halted their 13-game unbeaten run final season.
Sunshine Stars go into Thursday’s encounter having the benefit, the Owena Whales have registered 11 wins and eight attracts from 25 video games towards Rivers United.
In the meantime, Rivers United have tallied 6 wins towards any of Edith Agoye’s workforce. The newest encounter resulted in a 0-1 defeat on the Ondo State Sports activities Complicated Akure on twenty first April 2022.
