Nagaland Premier League Explained

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Promotion:I-League 3
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The Nagaland Premier League is the top state-level football league in the Indian state of Nagaland. It is managed by Nagaland Football Association (NFA).

Structure

It featured the best 10 teams of Nagaland competing for the trophy. Each club plays other twice (home and away).

At the end of each season the champion club would be nominated for I-League 2nd Division.[1] Since the league is currently inactive, some clubs find solution in joining events of nearby Manipur or Mizoram Football Association.

Clubs

This is the completed club list for the 2014 season.[2]

ClubDistrict
Dimapur UnitedDimapur
DoyangWokha
DynamicDimapur
FlamingozPeren
Kohima KometsKohima
Life SportsKohima
Naga TornadosZunheboto
New MarketKohima
SangpangMokokchung
ZonipangMokokchung

Winners

List of Nagaland Premier League winners
SeasonChampions
2012Barak Flamingoz
2013Veda F.C.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.morungexpress.com/morung_sports/72452.html NPL Champions to have shot at I-League
  2. http://www.nagalandpost.com/ChannelNews/Sports/Sportsnews.aspx?news=TkVXUzEwMDAxMTQ1Ng%3D%3D-QyyVq1kknms%3D 10 teams for inaugural Nagaland Premier League league
  3. http://footballnewsindia.in/veda-fc-crowned-nagaland-premier-league-champions/ Veda FC Crowned Nagaland Premier League Champions