Mizoram Premier League

Mizoram Premier League
Organising bodyMizoram Football Association
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
CountryIndia
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams8
Level on pyramid5
Promotion toI-League 3
Relegation toMizoram First Division
Domestic cup(s)Independence Day Cup
League cup(s)MFA Cup
MFA Super Cup
Current championsMizoram Police FC (1st title)
Most championshipsAizawl FC (4 titles)
TV partnersZonet TV
Websitetheawayend.co/mizoram-premier-league/
Current: 2024–25

The Mizoram Premier League (also known as LZ JUICE Mizoram Premier League[1] for sponsorship ties) is the highest state-level football league in Mizoram, India.[2][3][4] On a national scale, it is the 5th tier of Indian football league system.[5] The competition is conducted by the Mizoram Football Association, the official football body of Mizoram,[2] with Tetea Hmar as its secretary and key promoter.[6][7] The league started on 24 October 2012 for the first time.[8]

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