AFCON 2025
Nigeria’s men’s football top flight, the Nigeria Premier Football League will kick off in August according to multiple sources.
The new 2026/2027 NPFL is set to kick off on August 28th across various match centres in the country.
Enugu Rangers are the defending champions of the league after the Flying Antelopes beat Rivers United to the title on the final day of last season.
The 2027/2028 NPFL champions are set to earn up to N1 billion in prize money according to a new development announced by the National Sports Commission and the Nigeria Football Federation.
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Ranchers Bees, Sporting Lagos, Warri Wolves and Doma United gained promotion into the NPFL after finishing top of their respective divisions.
