Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- Rivers United head coach Finidi George has delivered a brutally honest assessment of his team's 3-0 defeat to defending CAF Champions League holders Pyramids FC, after a match that swung sharply from discipline to disaster at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo.

Speaking at the post-match press conference, the former Super Eagles winger and ex-Sharks captain reflected on his side's performance, praising their organisation in the first half while bemoaning costly errors and lapses in concentration that turned the contest on its head.

"The first half was good, but the final pass was not good enough"

Finidi opened by acknowledging the positives from the early stages, noting how well his players executed the defensive plan bef...