Nagaland Super League

Meet the Contenders: Introduction to the 7 Clubs

As the much-anticipated league season kicks off from February 28 to March 31, football enthusiasts from across Nagaland and beyond will gather at the IG Stadium in Kohima and Chümoukedima Football Stadium to witness a fierce competition among seven dynamic football clubs. Here's an in-depth look at each participating club, highlighting their history, key players, management, and what fans can expect this season.

1. 27 United FC

History: Formed on August 27, 2024, by a group of passionate football players and enthusiasts, 27 United FC embodies the spirit of unity. The club's theme, 'Peace Through Sports,' aims to promote harmony through football. 

Key Players: The club has engaged 30 players adhering to the NSL guidelines. 

Management: The club operates from its headquarters in Kohima, with a dedicated team focused on fostering local talent. 

Expectations: Fans can expect an enthusiastic performance as 27 United FC makes its mark in the Nagaland Super League (NSL) and other major tournaments.

2. Barak Football Club

History: Established as one of the leading football clubs in Nagaland, Barak FC has a rich history of victories, including the Nagaland Premier League and the Nagaland Student Federation Martyrs Cup. 

Key Players: Known for developing players who have gone on to join professional clubs like Bengaluru FC and Northeast United. 

Key Achievements: The club has won numerous local and regional titles, making a significant impact in the Nagaland football scene.

Management: With a focus on community and player development, Barak FC is led by a team committed to excellence. 

Expectations: With a legacy of success, fans can anticipate strong performances and a competitive spirit from Barak FC.

3. Frontier Warriors FC

History: Based in Tuensang, Frontier Warriors FC was founded to fulfill the dreams of local football enthusiasts. The club focuses on grassroots development and community engagement. 

Key Players: The team is composed of young, budding talents from the region. 

Management: The club is supported by a dedicated community and management team aimed at nurturing local talent. 

Expectations: Frontier Warriors FC is expected to bring a fresh and energetic approach to the league, reflecting the passion of its supporters.

4. Longterok Football Club

History: Founded in 2024, Longterok FC symbolizes unity and resilience. The club is committed to nurturing football talent from the grassroots level in Nagaland. 

Management: Longterok FC is managed with a vision to establish football academies and elevate the sport in the region. 

Expectations: Fans can look forward to witnessing the emergence of new talent and a strong, cohesive team effort.

5. Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC)

History: Founded in 2024 with a mission to promote peace and unity through sports, NUSC is guided by the motto "Rise Together." 

Management: NUSC's management focuses on inclusivity and the holistic development of athletes. 

Expectations: NUSC aims to inspire and uplift, promising a spirited and united front in the league.

6. Red Scars FC

History: Established in 2019, Red Scars FC has quickly made a name for itself by winning the 23rd NSF Trophy in 2023 and participating in various tournaments. 

Key Players: The team features a mix of experienced and emerging players, committed to achieving success. 

Management: Under the leadership of Tali Jamir and Noklen Jamir, the club emphasizes growth and talent promotion. 

Expectations: With a motto of "Believe & Achieve," fans can expect a determined and ambitious performance from Red Scars FC.

7. Sechü Zubza Football Club

History: Formed in 2018, Sechü Zubza FC has a strong track record, including winning the Kohima Football League and the Classic Cup. 

Key Players: The club boasts a roster of players who have excelled in local and regional tournaments. 

Management: Managed with a focus on grassroots development, the club has partnered with several organizations to support its mission. 

Expectations: Sechü Zubza FC aims to continue its winning streak, delivering majestic strides on the field.

Event Details

League Dates: February 28 to March 31 Location: IG Stadium, Kohima & Chumoukedima Stadium, Nagaland Ticket Availability: 

Tickets can be purchased online at www.AHIBI.in.

Join us as we celebrate the passion, talent, and spirit of Nagaland football. Secure your tickets and be part of this thrilling football journey!

Date: January 28, 2025