The League Management Company (LMC) have released the official ball for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The ...
The League Management Company (LMC) have released the official ball for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).
The 2017 NPFL season will be kicking off on Saturday, January 14, 2017, and is expected to end in July.
Ahead of the new season, the LMC who are the organisers of the NPFL released photos of the official ball on their Twitter page.
Official ball for the 2016/17 #NPFL season...👌🏾 pic.twitter.com/nDwvF3elad— League Management NG (@LMCNPFL) December 27, 2016
The white ball has all the sponsors of the NPFL and the LMC inscribed in it.
Champions, Enugu Rangers, will begin their league title defence at home to Abia Warriors in the first Oriental Derby of the 2016/17 top-flight campaign.
The biggest pairing for Week One is the clash between Enyimba International FC and Sunshine Stars of Akure.
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