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‘We have broken the jinx’ – Rivers United’s Eguma revels in victory over Sunshine Stars

Coach Stanley Eguma has disclosed that Rivers United has put an end to Sunshine Stars’ dominance in the Nigeria Professional Football League.

The Pride of Rivers secured a 2-1 victory over Kabiru Dogo’s men in Sunday’s Nigerian elite division clash.

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u26bdufe0f Peter Ubakanma 22’, Konan N’gouan 50’ (PEN) - Omo Jesu Ogunniyi 19’— League Management NG (@LMCNPFL) December 22, 2019

Timileyin Ogunjiyi had handed the Owena Whales an early lead at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, but the hosts bounced back to win thanks to Peter Ubakanma and Michael Stephen’s efforts.