{"id":210582,"date":"2025-10-20T20:04:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-nigeria-rivers-utd-slip-in-maputo-remo-lay-ambush-for-mamelodi-in-abeokuta\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T20:04:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:04:54","slug":"mozambique-nigeria-rivers-utd-slip-in-maputo-remo-lay-ambush-for-mamelodi-in-abeokuta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/mozambique-nigeria-rivers-utd-slip-in-maputo-remo-lay-ambush-for-mamelodi-in-abeokuta\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozambique\/Nigeria: Rivers Utd Slip in Maputo, Remo Lay Ambush for Mamelodi in Abeokuta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">Despite losing 1-0 to Mozambican champions Black Bulls in Maputo on Saturday evening, one of Nigeria&#8217;s entrants in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United stand the chance of upturning the defeat in the second leg, second round reverse fixture in Uyo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Black Bulls had their breakthrough five minutes after the first half break when Moctar Diallo pounced to slot home for the hosts, after breaching Rivers United&#8217;s defence line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Despite late pressure from the Nigerian side, Black Bulls held firm to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510200669.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Mozambique\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/mozambique\/\">Mozambique<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite losing 1-0 to Mozambican champions Black Bulls in Maputo on Saturday evening, one of Nigeria&#8217;s entrants in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United stand the chance of upturning the defeat in the second leg, second round reverse fixture in Uyo. Black Bulls had their breakthrough five minutes after the first half break when Moctar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":210583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[654],"tags":[2021,258,256,12563,20716,35171,683,682,52627,257,52628,7865,33016,254,19578],"class_list":["post-210582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mozambique","tag-abeokuta","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ambush","tag-lay","tag-mamelodi","tag-maputo","tag-mozambique-news","tag-mozambiquenigeria","tag-news","tag-remo","tag-rivers","tag-slip","tag-south-africa-today","tag-utd"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}