Kashmir Champions League
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| Organising body | Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2026 |
| Country | India |
| Region | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Current champions | Baramulla Strikers |
| Current: 2026 | |
Kashmir Champions League (KCL) is a professional football league held in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The competition is organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council and features teams representing districts of the Kashmir division. The inaugural edition of the competition was held in 2026.[1][2][3]
History
[edit]The Kashmir Champions League was established in 2026 by the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council. The inaugural competition featured footballers representing different districts of the Kashmir division, with players participating in preparations ahead of the tournament.[4][5]
2026 season
[edit]The inaugural edition was won by Baramulla Strikers. They defeated Srinagar United in the final.[6]
Champions
[edit]| Season | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Baramulla Strikers | Srinagar United |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ SERVICE, GK NEWS. "Players voice excitement ahead of Kashmir Champions League kick-off". www.greaterkashmir.com. Retrieved 24 September 2026.
- ↑ KNS (30 June 2026). "KCL League Stage Concludes with Srinagar United's Dominant Win; Knockout Phase Beckons". KNS.
- ↑ KNS (29 June 2026). "KCFL nears completion of league stage, large evening crowd witnesses Sunday fixture". KNS. Retrieved 25 September 2026.
- ↑ Kashmir, R. K. "Inaugural KCFL sets new benchmark for football in Kashmir". risingkashmir.com.
- ↑ "KCFL creates new football buzz in Kashmir". The Kashmir Horizon. 23 June 2026. Retrieved 24 September 2026.
- ↑ Service, Observer News (10 July 2026). "Baramulla Strikers Win Inaugural Kashmir Champions Football League". Kashmir Observer. Retrieved 24 September 2026.