Austine backs Rivers United to win NPFL title

Former Nigerian footballer and pundit Austine has publicly expressed confidence that Rivers United will capture the 2023‑24 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title, citing the club’s strong squad depth, recent unbeaten run and effective coaching under Stanley Udo. He believes the team’s consistency and home‑ground advantage give them a clear edge over rivals in the race for the championship. Views Nigeria