By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Rivers United will know their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final opponent next week Tuesday.
The draw ceremony will be conducted at the CAF’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.
Rivers United are among the eight teams that have qualified for the the quarter-finals.
The Port Harcourt club defeated Ghana’s Dreams FC 2-1 on Sunday to secure a place in the last eight.
Four teams; USM Alger (Algeria), Zamalek (Egypt), Dreams FC (Ghana), RS Berkane (Morocco) are seeded for the draw.
In Pot 2 are Rivers United, Modern Future (Egypt), Abu Salem (Libya), Stade Malien (Mali).
Rivers United were eliminated at the same stage by Yanga of Tanzania last year.
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