Sporting Lagos v Rivers United rearranged for 2 December

Sporting Lagos’ Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 12 fixture against Rivers United has been rescheduled for Wednesday, 2 December 2026.

The match was originally due to be played on Wednesday, 18 November and will now take place at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos.

Sporting Lagos confirmed the revised date in a brief statement on its official X account.

The club, known as the Tech Boys, also urged supporters to attend in large numbers and back the team when the fixture is played.

Both teams will return to league action this weekend in Matchday 13 fixtures.

Sporting Lagos will travel to Ozoro to face Warri Wolves, while Rivers United are away to Kwara United.

Sporting Lagos are 13th in the NPFL table with 15 points from 10 matches. Rivers United occupy sixth position, having collected 18 points from 11 games.