Nagaland to host its first-ever Indian Football League match

Dimapur

BY | Monday, 9 November, 2026

Nagaland United SC to face Gokulam Kerala FC on November 14 at Chümoukedima Football Stadium Nagaland is set to witness a historic moment in its sporting journey as Chümoukedima Football Stadium prepares to host the state’s first-ever Indian Football League (IFL) match on November 14.

Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC), the first club from Nagaland to compete in the Indian Football League, will take on Gokulam Kerala FC in its first home fixture of the season. The match is scheduled to kick off at 6:30 PM at Chümoukedima Football Stadium.

The fixture marks a significant milestone for football in Nagaland, bringing a national-level professional league match to the state and giving local supporters the opportunity to experience IFL football on home ground.

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Having made its IFL debut with a historic 3–1 victory over Real Kashmir FC on October 30, Nagaland United SC now returns to the pitch with the opportunity to play in front of its home supporters. The club will look to build on its opening performance as it takes on the Kerala-based side.

Nagaland United SC has invited football fans and supporters from across Nagaland to turn up in numbers, support the team and make the first IFL match on home soil a memorable occasion.

Tickets for the historic home fixture are available online at: www.ahibi.in