Nigeria’s representative in the CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United have started their campaign with a relatively positive outcome, securing a draw against Etoile Filante.
Rivers United advanced to the second round of the preliminary stage after receiving a bye.
The former Nigerian champions held their host to a goalless result in Abidjan on Sunday.
Etoile Filante will travel to Port-Harcourt in a fortnight for the second-leg match will is scheduled for the Adokiye Amiesimaka.
