Manipur Women's League

Manipur Women's League
Organising bodyAll Manipur Football Association
Founded2009 (2009)
CountryIndia
Number of clubs8
Level on pyramid3
Promotion toIndian Women's League 2
Current championsYouth Welfare Club, Thambalkhong (1st title)
(2025–26)
Most championshipsManipur Police (6 titles)

The Manipur Women's League, also the AMFA Senior Women's Football League,[1][2] is the top division of women's football league in the Indian state of Manipur. It was also known as the A. Shanta Meetei Memorial Senior Women's Football League (earlier held as the BM Singh Trophy).[3] The League is organised by the All Manipur Football Association (AMFA), the official football governing body of the state.

Venue

The matches are held at various stadiums inc Khuman Lampak Main Stadium, Artificial turf, Khurai Lamlong at Imphal.[4]

Clubs

2025–26 season

The teams participating in the 2025–26 season:[5]

No. Team Location
1 Eastern Sporting Union Wangkhei, Imphal East
2 FC Imphal Kwakeithel Mayaikoibi, Imphal West
3 ICSA Iregbam, Bishnupur
4 Khuman FC Laipham Khunou, Imphal East
5 KRYPHSA Naoremthong Laishram Leikai, Imphal West
6 Manipur Police Police HQ, Imphal
7 Manipur United FA Tera Lukram Leirak, Sagolband, Imphal
8 The Young Welfare Club Langthabal, Imphal West
9 Youth Welfare Club Thambalkhong, Imphal East
10 United Pukhao Sports Association (UPSA) Pukhao Khabam, Imphal East

Champions

Note: The first Manipur women's championship was held in 1976 with Eastern Sporting Union being the winners and TRAU being the runners-up.[6]

EditionSeasonChampionRunner-upRef
1st2009[7]
2nd2010Manipur Police[8]
3rd2011Manipur PoliceEastern Sporting Union[8]
4th2013Manipur PoliceEastern Sporting Union[9]
5th2014Eastern Sporting UnionManipur Police[10]
6th2015Manipur PoliceKRYPHSA[11]
7th2016KRYPHSA[12]
8th2017Eastern Sporting UnionKRYPHSA[13]
9th2018Manipur PoliceEastern Sporting Union[14]
10th2019KRYPHSAEastern Sporting Union[15]
11th2021Eastern Sporting UnionYoung Welfare Club, Langthabal[16]
12th2021–22Young Welfare Club, LangthabalKRYPHSA[1]
13th2022–23Eastern Sporting UnionKRYPHSA[17]
14th2023–24Manipur PoliceKRYPHSA[18]
15th2024–25FC ImphalManipur Police[19]
16th2026–27Youth Welfare Club, ThambalkhongYoung Welfare Club, Langthabal[20]

References

  1. 1 2 "Manipur Women's League". The Away End. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "10th AMFA Sr Women's Football League from Oct 10". E-Pao. 8 October 2019.
  3. ↑ "AMFA postpones Senior Women's Football". Imphal Free Press. 1 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "12th AMFA Sr Women's Football League 2021-22 : YWC seal narrow 1-0 win to close gap on leaders KRYPHSA". E-Pao. 29 January 2022.
  5. ↑ "10 teams in fray for 16th Senior Women's Football league title". E-Pao. 19 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "List of Women's Football champions". rsssf.com.
  7. ↑ "Naharol win". The Telegraph. 12 September 2009.
  8. 1 2 "Police eves win BM Singh Trophy". E-Pao. 9 October 2011.
  9. ↑ "4th AMFA Senior women's Football League". E-Pao. 12 February 2013.
  10. ↑ "BM Singh Trophy". E-Pao. 13 December 2013.
  11. ↑ "MPSC lift BM Singh trophy". E-Pao. 13 April 2015.
  12. ↑ "7th AMFA Senior Women's Football League". E-Pao. 9 December 2015.
  13. ↑ "Eastern Sporting Union emerge champion; BM Singh Trophy 2017". Pothasang. 2 March 2017.
  14. ↑ "Eastern Sporting Union emerge champion; BM Singh Trophy 2017". Pothasang. 2 March 2017.
  15. ↑ "MPSC lead after first leg in 9th Senior Women Football League". E-Pao. 12 December 2018.
  16. ↑ "ESU emerge champions of AMFA Sr Women's Football League". The Sangai Express. 28 March 2021.
  17. ↑ "13th AMFA Senior Women's League : ESU seal top honour, qualify for Indian Women's League". E-Pao. 16 December 2022.
  18. ↑ "MPSC clinch 14th Sr Women's Football League title, qualify for IWL". The Sangai Express. 16 January 2024.
  19. ↑ "15th AMFA Senior Women's Football League : FC Imphal reign supreme, qualify for Indian Women's League". E-Pao. 29 June 2025.
  20. ↑ "16th AMFA Senior Women's Football League Rosy scores double hat-trick as YWC-Th lift maiden title, qualify for IWL-2". Sangai Express. 31 May 2026.
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