Mongolian First League
Association football league in Mongolia
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The Mongolian First League (also known as the Khurkhree National First League for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest division of Mongolian football leagues.[1][2][3]
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| Founded | 2015 |
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| Country | Mongolia |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Number of clubs | 9 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Mongolian Premier League |
| Relegation to | Mongolian Second League (formerly) |
| League cup | MFF Cup |
| Current champions | Khovd Western (2024–25) |
| Most championships | 11 clubs (1 title each) |
| Website | the-mff |
| Current: 2025–26 Mongolian First League | |
Foundation
The Mongolia First League was founded in 2015 by the Mongolian Football Federation.[4]
The league started with the name Khurkhree First League, including the reference to the sponsor in the name, and the first edition was made up of the Continental FC team.[5]
Stadium
Previously all First League matches were played at the MFF Football Centre. As of the 2022 season, some matches are now also played at the Khan-Uul Stadium.[6]
Current clubs
Nine clubs compete in the league as of the 2025/2026 season.[7]
