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NPFL Matchday 12 Preview: Rangers, Rivers United face crucial tests

With several compelling match-ups across the country, Matchday 12 promises another weekend of intense competition, crucial points and potentially significant movement in the 2026/27 NPFL standings. The post NPFL Matchday 12 Preview: Rangers, Rivers United face crucial tests appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

NPFL Matchday 12 Preview: Rangers, Rivers United face crucial tests

The Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 12 fixture between Sporting Lagos and Rivers United has been postponed indefinitely, according to an announcement made by the league on its official X handle on Saturday. The match was originally scheduled to take place on Saturday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, also known as Onikan Stadium, in Lagos.

Sporting Lagos had previously announced a delay on Thursday, stating the venue would be unavailable, though the club provided no further details regarding the stadium's status. While the postponement disrupts Rivers United, who currently sit third in the standings with 18 points, other Matchday 12 fixtures remain scheduled to proceed at various venues this weekend.

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