Enugu Rangers have been crowned champions of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after securing a crucial final-day victory against Ikorodu City.
The win confirmed Rangers’ place at the top of the league standings after a highly competitive season.
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The title race went down to the final round of matches, with Rangers and Rivers United battling closely for the trophy.
Rangers entered the decisive fixtures with only a slim advantage over their rivals.
Rivers United also recorded a victory in their final game of the season, but it was not enough to overtake the Enugu-based club.
Rangers eventually finished just one point ahead to secure the league crown.
The triumph further strengthens Rangers’ reputation as one of Nigeria’s most successful football clubs.
Their consistency throughout the campaign played a key role in helping them emerge champions once again.
Under the leadership of coach Fidelis Ilechukwu, Rangers have continued to enjoy a strong resurgence in Nigerian football.
The latest success adds another memorable chapter to the club’s rich history in the NPFL
