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Monday, January 25, 2016
Dolphins versus Enyimba star NPL matchday one
.Pillars vs Rangers too
By Rasaq Oboirien
DOLPHINS versus Enyimba and Kano Pillars against Rangers International of Enugu are the star game of the 2015/16 Nigeria Premier League (NPL) matchday 1 fixtures.
The draws held by the League Management Company (LMC) on Monday revealed other pairing too.
The Akure Township Stadium which was unbanded by the LMC will play host to the tie between Sunshine Stars and Akwa Utd while the Lekan Salami Stadium will host another high profile game as the Oluyole Warriors will entertain Lobi Stars of Makurdi.
CAF Confederations Cup side, Nasarawa Utd will host newly promoted MFM FC as Warri Wolves would hope to stab Heartland FC in Owerri.
It will be a all north affair as El-Kanemi Warriors host Wikki Tourist of Bauchi, as Rwang Pam Stadium will witness the best of Samba football as Giwa FC welcomes FC Ifeanyiubah who just signed some brizillian stars.
Lagos will go agogo with Ikorodu Utd hosting Abia Warriors at either Agege or Teslim Stadium.
Nigeria National League (NNL) champions, Niger Tornadoes will
be visitors to Plateau Utd at the Rwang Pam Stadium.
Meanwhile, the LMC has also informed that the second round of the Super 4 will take place at the Nest of Champions, Uyo between February 1st and 5th.
WEEK 1 FIXTURES
Giwa FC v FC Ifeanyiubah
Nasarawa Utd v MFM FC
Dolphins v Enyimba
3SC v Lobi Stars
Sunshine Stars v Akwa Utd
Ikorodu Utd v Abia Warriors
El-Kanemi v Wikki
Heartland v Wolves
Kano Pillars v Rangers
Plateau Utd v Tornadoes