NPFL: Rangers start title defence against Katsina United as 3SC take on Inter Lagos

Rangers will begin the defence of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title with a home clash against Katsina United, DAILY POST reports.
The encounter will hold at the ‘Cathedral’ Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu on Sunday, 30 August, 2026.
The Flying Antelopes won the title for the ninth time last season.
Former champions Shooting Stars, and new boys Inter Lagos will clash in the opening fixture of the 2026/27 season.
The South West derby is scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan on Friday, 28 August, 2026.
It will be Inter Lagos’ first-ever top-flight game following their promotion from the Nigeria National League, NNL, last season.
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