the second season of lbr will start on september 2016 with 125 clubs planned to be competing in the league. on 25 september 2016, it has been confirmed that a total of 108 clubs participated in the league to represent their district in the league for the second season even though ten johor based clubs pulled from the league. lbr-llp has also announced that a women's league for lbr will commence next year as part of lbr effort to support women's football development in malaysia. lbr-llp also has launched the kits with themes inspired by common region colour according to the zones the clubs participated. the purpose for effort are to fulfil sponsors obligation and to promote the branding for the league and also help clubs to reduce management cost. even though a common kits has been introduced, clubs are still allowed to use their own kits instead of it.