NPFL: Rangers, Rivers United, El-Kanemi, 3SC clash in pre-season tournament

Nigeria representatives at the 2026-27 CAF club competitions will clash in a pre-season tournament in Jos, Plateau State.

The pre-season tournament is scheduled to run from Monday, August 17th to Sunday August 24th.

The tournament is organized to get all the teams ready for the continental competitions.

NPFL side, Plateau United and Nigeria National League, NNL, side Mighty Jets will also take part in the pre-season tournament.

Reigning Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions Rangers and runners-up Rivers United will compete in the CAF Champions league.

Second runners-up Shooting Stars and 2026 President Federation Cup champions El-Kanemi Warriors will participate in the CAF confederation cup.

The pre-season tournament is scheduled to run from Monday, August 17th to Sunday August 24th.