Super League Kerala
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The Super League Kerala (SLK) (officially known as the Mahindra Super League Kerala 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 inaugural season, with matches being played at four venues across Kerala.[1][2] The league will not come under the Indian football league system or the All India Football Federation. Super League Kerala is being aired on Star Sports First.
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| Organising body | Kerala Football Association Unifed Football Sports Development |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2022; 2 years ago |
| Country | India |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| TV partners | Star Sports Disney+ Hotstar ManoramaMAX (for Middle East viewers) |
| Sponsor(s) | Mahindra |
| 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 and Malappuram.
Teams
Teams locations
| Team | City |
|---|---|
| Calicut FC | Kozhikode |
| Forca Kochi FC | Kochi |
| Kannur Warriors FC | Kannur |
| Malappuram FC | Malappuram |
| Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Thrissur Magic FC | Thrissur |
Stadiums
Note: The games are set to be held across centralised venues.
| Calicut | Kannur Warriors | Forca Kochi |
|---|---|---|
| EMS Corporation Stadium | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | |
| Capacity: 50,000 | Capacity: 41,000 | |
| Malappuram | Thrissur Magic | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans |
| MDSC Stadium | Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium | |
| Capacity: 30,000 | Capacity: 25,000 | |
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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.