Sporting Supreme FC of Abuja has touched down in Enugu ahead of the NNL Super 8 Playoff set to begin June 7th
The team arrived at the Akanu Ibiam Airport in Enugu on Wednesday afternoon to become the first team to arrive the state for the playoff.
According to the fixtures of the tournament released by the organizer, Maiduguri-based side El-Kanemi Warriors will tango with Nasarawa United in a potentially explosive day one fixture.
The draw conducted a few weeks ago in the presence of all eight teams also pitched Sporting Supreme of Abuja against Sokoto United, incidentally, both teams played in the same conferences C and D during the just concluded regular season.
Beyond Limits of Ikenne will challenge for honours in their first outing against conference A group leaders Madiba of Lagos while Group B leaders Ikorodu City will square off with another Lagos side Inter Lagos Football Club.
All matches will take place at the “Cathedral” Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium Enugu from the 7th -to the 14th of June while the first games will go from Saturday 8 of June .
4 teams will be promoted to the top flight next season while the overall champion will be rewarded with a cash of five million naira.
All the matches in the Super 8 will be streamed live courtesy of a partnership with Sportslight Company and live broadcast by Radio Nigeria (FRCN).