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Meghalaya Football Association (MFA) is one of the 36
Indian state football associations The state football associations are the regional governing bodies of football in India. There are 37 state associations affiliated to the All India Football Federation. The state associations have their own constitution and structure. Depending ...
that are affiliated to the All India Football Federation. It is the state-level governing body of football in
Meghalaya Meghalaya (, or , meaning "abode of clouds"; from Sanskrit , "cloud" + , "abode") is a state in northeastern India. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: (a) the United Khasi Hills and J ...
,
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. The
Meghalaya football team The Meghalaya football team is an Indian football team representing Meghalaya in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. Squad The following 23 players were called for the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy. ...
is also administered by the MFA. It sends state teams for Santosh Trophy and
Senior Women's National Football Championship Senior Women's National Football Championship is the women's football tournament which is contested by state associations and government institutions in India. The first edition was held in 1991 and is organized by the All India Football Fede ...
.


Competitions


Shillong Sports Association


Men's

The Shillong Premier League (SPL) is a regional professional football league in
India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
n state of
Meghalaya Meghalaya (, or , meaning "abode of clouds"; from Sanskrit , "cloud" + , "abode") is a state in northeastern India. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: (a) the United Khasi Hills and J ...
, organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA). It started with 8 teams in 2010.
Shillong Lajong FC Shillong Lajong FC (founded as Lajong SC) is an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya, that competes in the Shillong Premier League. The club was established in 1983 with the prime objective of improving the declining ...
are the current champions.


Women's

The SSA Women's Football League is the top division women's football league in Meghalaya and is organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA).


Meghalaya State League

The inaugural Meghalaya State League organised by the Meghalaya Football Association was held in 2017–18. It was won by Niaw Wasa United. The next 2019 edition was won by
Shillong Lajong FC Shillong Lajong FC (founded as Lajong SC) is an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya, that competes in the Shillong Premier League. The club was established in 1983 with the prime objective of improving the declining ...
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Affiliated clubs


References

{{Indian state football associations Football governing bodies in India Football in Meghalaya 1976 establishments in Meghalaya Sports organizations established in 1976