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The Super League Kerala (SLK) (officially known as the Mahindra Super League Kerala since August 2024 due to sponsorship reasons) is a men's professional franchise football league in the state of Kerala, India, organized by the Kerala Football Association and the Unifed Football Sports Development Pvt. Ltd. It features 6 teams in the initial season, and plans to hold matches at four venues across Kerala.[1][2]
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| Organising body | Kerala Football Association Unifed Football Sports Development |
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| Founded | 2022; 2 years ago |
| Country | India |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| TV partners | Star Sports Disney+ Hotstar |
| Website | superleaguekerala.com |
| Current: 2024–25 Super League Kerala | |
The first season of the Super League Kerala is starting on September 7, 2024. The inaugural match is scheduled between Forca Kochi FC and Malappuram FC.
Teams
| Clubs | City |
|---|---|
| Calicut FC | Kozhikode |
| Kannur Warriors FC | Kannur |
| Forca Kochi FC | Ernakulam |
| Malappuram FC | Malappuram |
| Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Thrissur Magic FC | Thrissur |
Stadiums
Note: For inaugural season the games is set to held across three centralised venues in the state instead of traditional home and away method with two clubs sharing a venue as a temporary home ground
| Calicut, | Forca Kochi | Malappuram, |
|---|---|---|
| EMS Corporation Stadium | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium |
| Capacity: 50,000 | Capacity: 40,000 | Capacity: 30,000 |
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See also
References
- ^ "Kerala Super League launched". onmanorama.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ^ "Hoping for the start of a revolution, says Kochi owner Prithviraj/Sreejesh launches Kochi team's jersey". The Hindu.