Nagaland Premier League

Nagaland Premier League

Country	India
Founded	2011
Number of teams	10
Level on pyramid	3
Promotion to	I-League 2nd Division
Relegation to	None
Domestic cup(s)	None
Current champions	Barak Flamingoz
Website	Premier League
2012

Nagaland Premier League (or NPL) is the top division football league in the Indian state of Nagaland.

Structure

It features the best 10 teams of Nagaland competing for the Trophy . Each club plays every other club twice (once at home and once away). Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw and zero for a loss. At the end of the season a table of the final League standings is determined, based on the following criteria in this order: points obtained, goal difference, and goals scored.

At the end of each season the champion club will be promoted to I-League 2nd Division.^[1]

Media Coverage

While there is no reports of any TV Coverage for the league the Nagaland Football Association have made strides to update fans and other people on the developments surrounding the league. So far the NFA's way of updating its fans is through Facebook and Twitter. The league also managed to set up a website called nagalandpremierleague.com which they will use to update the news surrounding the league.

Clubs and Districts 2014

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

Club	District
Dimapur United	Dimapur
Doyang	Wokha
Dynamic	Dimapur
Flamingoz	Peren
Kohima Komets	Kohima
Life Sports	Kohima
Naga Tornados	Zunheboto
New Market	Kohima
Sangpang	Mokokchung
Zonipang	Mokokchung

Winners

List of Nagaland Premier League Winners

Season	Champions
2012	Barak Flamingoz
2013	Veda F.C.[3]

References

1. NPL Champions to have shot at I-League, The Morung Times, 11 November 2011
2. 10 teams for inaugural Nagaland Premier League league
3. Veda FC Crowned Nagaland Premier League Champions Footballnewsindia.in 26 November 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2015.

External links

• Nagaland Premier League Official Website
• Twitter
• Facebook