NPFL: Abia Warriors begin pre-season training ahead new season

Abia Warriors have commenced pre-season training for the 2026-27 season, DAILY POST reports.

The Umu Chineke held their first training session at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Monday.

The training session was supervised by head coach Imama Amapakabo.

Abia Warriors missed out on a continental slot last season.

The Umuahia club finished in seventh position in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, table.

Abia Warriors are expected to fortify their squad with new players before the start of the new season.

The 2026-27 NPFL season will commence on Friday, 28 August.