CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United FC Bus Burgled, Sprayed With Toxic Chemical In Tanzania
By Our Correspondent
Ahead to the kick-off of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation’s Cup quarter final 2nd leg tie in Dar es Salam, Tanzania later today, Rivers United’s team bus has been burgled and valuables worth thousands of dollars stolen.
The Pride of Rivers while completing their final training session ahead of the clash against Young Africans of Tanzania on Saturday night noticed that their team bus has been broken into and sprayed with toxic chemicals and a sum of $5,250 is missing.
On ground to witness the horrible incident are CAF General Coordinator, Ali Nwebe (Uganda), CAF Head of Security, Jamil Bawalaggana Mpagi (Uganda) who have confirmed that a toxic chemical was sprayed in the bus.
Rivers United have petitioned CAF as they await further action from the football ruling body.