Following the directives from The Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 2018  that all domestic competitions of all association members must end by May 29th, 2019 before the kick-off of the Africa Cup of Nations in June. LMC has readjusted the fixtures to accommodate Federation Cup (Aiteo Cup) so as to conclude all domestic competition by May 29.

The league which observed mid-season break from 20th February to March 15 due to general elections in the country which resume on Sunday, March 17th with matchday 11 across the different centres.

Match-day 12 league games are scheduled for 24th March while week 13 matches will be played on 31st March 2019.

Fans of different NPFL teams will also witness actions of Week 14, 15, 16 and 17 league matches on 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th April, 2019 respectively.

It is also gathered that the Aiteo Cup State finals take the center stage on 27th and 28th April 2019 as NPFL Week 18 resumes on May 5th.

The source also disclosed that On 12th May, all week 19 NPFL matches will be hosted by all home teams across the country. While the regular season will be concluded on 26th May as Week 20, 21 and 22 NPFL games are scheduled for 15th, 19th and 26th May 2019.

The League Champion will be determine by the  playoffs from 29th May to 9th June 2019. Venue of the games to be announced latter.

If the above is anything to go by, then many followers of the league will indeed applaud the effort of the LMC for a job well-done; considering the success of the The 2018/19 NPFL season which kicked off 13th January 2019.

However, will the implementation of this calender be possible bearing in mind the in predictive nature of our Scenery.

BY EKPOR TEMPLE