Manipur Women's League
Women's association football league in Manipur, India
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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.
| Organising body | All Manipur Football Association |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Country | India |
| Number of clubs | 8 |
| Level on pyramid | 3 |
| Promotion to | Indian Women's League 2 |
| Current champions | Youth Welfare Club, Thambalkhong (1st title) (2025–26) |
| Most championships | Manipur Police (6 titles) |
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]
| Edition | Season | Champion | Runner-up | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2009 | [7] | ||
| 2nd | 2010 | Manipur Police | [8] | |
| 3rd | 2011 | Manipur Police | Eastern Sporting Union | [8] |
| 4th | 2013 | Manipur Police | Eastern Sporting Union | [9] |
| 5th | 2014 | Eastern Sporting Union | Manipur Police | [10] |
| 6th | 2015 | Manipur Police | KRYPHSA | [11] |
| 7th | 2016 | KRYPHSA | [12] | |
| 8th | 2017 | Eastern Sporting Union | KRYPHSA | [13] |
| 9th | 2018 | Manipur Police | Eastern Sporting Union | [14] |
| 10th | 2019 | KRYPHSA | Eastern Sporting Union | [15] |
| 11th | 2021 | Eastern Sporting Union | Young Welfare Club, Langthabal | [16] |
| 12th | 2021–22 | Young Welfare Club, Langthabal | KRYPHSA | [1] |
| 13th | 2022–23 | Eastern Sporting Union | KRYPHSA | [17] |
| 14th | 2023–24 | Manipur Police | KRYPHSA | [18] |
| 15th | 2024–25 | FC Imphal | Manipur Police | [19] |
| 16th | 2026–27 | Youth Welfare Club, Thambalkhong | Young Welfare Club, Langthabal | [20] |