NLO Begins Stadium Inspection Monday Ahead Of 2020 League Kickoff
By Amaechi Agbo
The management of Nationwide League One, NLO will Monday, February 3rd, 2020 commence inspection of various stadiums across the country in preparation for kickoff of 2020 league season, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report.
The announcement of the date came after the management had earlier in January said that it would conduct a five-day inspection of stadiums to be used by clubs participating in the league from February this year.
In a release via its Twitter account the NLO announced that the inspection will commence on Monday February 3 to 7 2020.
“We will commence Stadium inspection for 2020 NLO season from tomorrow Monday February 3, through Friday February 7, 2020,” the statement said.
To be certified acceptable and approved for NLO matches, each stadium is expected to fulfil 10 conditions as enumerated by the NLO.
These conditions are: fenced external wall or perimeter fencing; decent functional dressing rooms for players and officials; substitution board; stands for home and away teams and spectators and either electronic or manual scoreboard.
Others are: good field or pitch well marked with goal pole and net; corner flags; TV camera stand; sitting terrece and toilet facilities.
The 2020 NLO season is scheduled to kickoff of March 26, 2020.