About Liga Premier Negeri Sembilan
About the League
Liga Premier Negeri Sembilan (LPNS) is the state-level football competition that returned in 2026 after a five-year hiatus, reigniting grassroots football across Negeri Sembilan. Organised by Persatuan Bolasepak Negeri Sembilan (PBNS) in strategic partnership with Bubbles O2, the league brings together 20 teams and approximately 600 players from districts and communities throughout the state. The 2025/2026 season marks the first edition since 2021, with the goal of identifying and developing new talent in Negeri Sembilan football.
The competition runs from April through June 2026, with matches held three days a week — Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday — at the PBNS BubblesO2 Arena in Seremban. Three matches are scheduled each match day, with kickoff times at 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 8:00 PM, or 10:00 PM.
League Format
Single round-robin (9 rounds)
45 matches per group
A1 vs B2 · B1 vs A2
LPNS 2025/2026 Champion
Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw, and zero for a loss. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals, followed by a final to determine the Liga Premier Negeri Sembilan champion.
Teams
Venue
All Liga Premier Negeri Sembilan matches are played at the PBNS BubblesO2 Arena in Seremban. Named after PBNS's strategic partner Bubbles O2, the arena provides a dedicated artificial-turf pitch with floodlighting for evening fixtures. Its central location in the state capital makes it accessible to teams and fans from all nine districts of Negeri Sembilan.
Organisation
Liga Premier Negeri Sembilan is organised by Persatuan Bolasepak Negeri Sembilan (PBNS), the state football association responsible for developing and managing football in Negeri Sembilan. The league operates under the umbrella of Negeri Sembilan Football Club Sdn. Bhd. (201301000117), the commercial subsidiary of PBNS that handles the club's business operations.
The official website ligapremierns.com and pay-per-view (PPV) live streaming services are managed by Daily Media Sdn. Bhd. (202401033157 / 1579005-X) on behalf of Negeri Sembilan Football Club Sdn. Bhd. PPV streaming is available at lpns2526.bcl.my, allowing fans across Malaysia and beyond to watch every match live.