Nagaland United to become first club from state to feature in Indian Football League
CHUMOUKEDIMA (NAGALAND): (Oct 23) Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC) will become the first club from the state to compete in the Indian Football League (IFL), making its debut in the national second-tier competition when the 2026-27 season begins on October 30.
The Chumoukedima-based club will open its campaign against Real Kashmir in an away fixture at the TRC Stadium in Srinagar.
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio attended the club’s opening programme at the Regional Centre for Sporting Excellence in Sovima on Thursday, where NUSC inaugurated its office and the Elevenses Cafe Lounge.






