NPFL 2025/2026 Season Kicks Off August 22: See All Participating Clubs
The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) is set to kick off its 2025/2026 season on August 22, marking the 54th edition of the league and the 36th since professionalization. Defending champions Remo Stars FC will face off against Rivers United FC at the Remo Stars Stadium in what promises to be a fierce competition.
This season will see the participation of four privately owned clubs, the highest number since 2019, including Remo Stars, Ikorodu City, Barau FC, and Kun Khalifat FC. The league will feature matches between top clubs such as Enugu Rangers, Enyimba International, and Kano Pillars.
Fans are already buzzing with anticipation as the teams gear up for what is expected to be a season filled with drama and intense competition.
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