NWFL Super Six: Coach Blankson say sorry to Rivers Angels fans, no gree accept say dem perform badly 

Rivers Angels coach Tosan Blankson don openly apologise for di club poor results for NWFL Super Six campaign, but e still no gree accept criticism wey talk say dem performance na woeful, as e insist say di players give everything despite another painful defeat.

Edo Queens don boost dem title chase with 2-1 win over Rivers Angels for tense South-South derby, result wey further deepen di struggle of Jewels of Rivers for di competition, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.

NWFL Super Six: Edo Queens punish Rivers Angels mistake

Precious Oscar give Edo Queens lead for 39th minute after she take advantage of defensive error, before Rivers Angels fight back for second half through Abasiofon Uwah, wey finish sharp counter attack to level score.

But Chioma Moses score late goal after goalkeeper mistake to seal all three points for Edo Queens.

Di defeat na Rivers Angels third straight loss, wey almost end dem title hope, while Edo Queens move go top table with nine points.

Blankson defend Rivers Angels after Super Six defeat

After di match, Blankson show regret over di result but still stand gidigba on di level of performance from im team.

“We get another disappointing day today. No be disappointing for performance, but disappointing for result. Today again, di girls give everything. Every day we dey talk say dem give everything; dem give everything.

All di fans dey look result. Di result no dey come. At di end of di day, we no play well.

Na dat one dey cause wahala now because we no win. But we really, really sorry.

We wan apologise to di fans for no deliver. For no deliver. We don fail our fans again.”

On tactical changes and result, e add:

“Na football be dat. You see am. One small mistake, goal. One small mistake, goal. I no go talk plenty, but something no just dey right.”

When dem ask am if di team fail for di competition, e answer:

“We fail for no get result, but for performance level, we do well.”

On di attack output, e still defend im team:

“No team don get more chances pass us for dis competition. If you say my attack no dey create chances, I no agree.

Di chances wey we don create for dis competition pass any other team own. Na just say we no dey convert am.”

As e reflect on wetin dem learn, e conclude:

“Lesson be say sometimes no be how you play you go take get result. You fit play well well but still no get result. Na how football be — you fit win, draw or lose.”

Di Port Harcourt side don manage just one win for di competition, a 3-2 win over FC Robo Queens for dia opening match, and dem go now prepare to face Nasarawa Amazons for dia last game of di playoffs.

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Last Updated on June 13, 2026 12:48 pm by Hitvibz Media