Season | 2025–26 |
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Dates | 14 September 2025 – May 2026 |
← 2025 2026–27 → All statistics correct as of July 15 2025. |
40th edition of the tournament.
Al-Jazeera make their debut in the Kuwaiti Football League alongside four other clubs.
On July 21st 2025, it was announced that Ministry of Interior had applied to join the Kuwaiti Division One and both domestic cup competitions. [1] A week later Sporty and Al-Shamiya officially joined the league, adding to that Ministry of Interior and Kuwait Oil Company officially joined the league days later.
On August 3rd 2025, it was announced that the acceptance period for privately owned clubs will end on August 25th, 2025. [2]
The following teams have changed divisions since the 2025 season:
Relegated from Kuwait Premier League
Promoted to Kuwait Premier League
Club | City/Town | Stadium | Capacity |
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Burgan | Ardiya | Ali Al-Salem Stadium | 10,000 |
Al-Sahel | Abu Hulayfah | Abu Halifa City Stadium | 5,000 |
Al-Sulaibikhat | Sulaibikhat | Al Salibikhaet Stadium | 7,000 |
Khaitan | Khaitan | Khaitan Stadium | 10,000 |
Al-Yarmouk | Mishref | Abdullah Alkhalifa Satduim | 12,000 |
Al-Jazeera | Abu Hulayfah | Abu Halifa City Stadium | 5,000 |
Sporty | Jahra | Al Shabab Mubarak Alaiar Stadium | 17,000 |
Al-Shamiya | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Ministry of Interior | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Kuwait Oil Company | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Source: [3]
Team | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | Other sponsors |
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Burgan | |||
Al-Sahel | |||
Al-Sulaibikhat | Wolves Sport | ||
Khaitan | |||
Al-Yarmouk | |||
Al-Jazeera | |||
Sporty |
Clubs can register a total of five foreign players throughout the season, in addition to two Kuwaiti-born (Domestic) players and 1 Mother Citizenship player, but five of them are allowed to participate in the match.
Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Domestic 1 | Domestic 2 | Mother Citizenship |
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Khaitan | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||||
Al-Yarmouk | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ||
Al-Sulaibikhat | ||||||||
Burgan | ||||||||
Al-Sahel | ||||||||
Al-Jazeera | ![]() | ![]() |
The main league, consisting of 10 teams in which the top two clubs get promoted.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Burgan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Champions and Promotion to Kuwaiti Premier League |
2 | Al-Sahel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to Kuwaiti Premier League |
3 | Al-Sulaibikhat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Khaitan R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Al-Yarmouk R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Al-Jazeera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Ministry of Interior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Sporty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | Al-Shamiya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Kuwait Oil Company | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |