Mongolia Cup

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Mongolia Cup
RegionFlag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Current champions Athletic 220 FC (2018)
Soccerball current event.svg 2019 Mongolia Cup

Mongolia Cup (MFF Tsom) is the top football knockout tournament in Mongolia.

Association football Team field sport

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.

Mongolia Landlocked country in East Asia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia. Its area is roughly equivalent with the historical territory of Outer Mongolia, and that term is sometimes used to refer to the current state. It is sandwiched between Russia to the north and China to the south, where it neighbours the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, although only 37 kilometres (23 mi) separates them.

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List of finals

Khangarid FC Mongolian football club

Khangarid is a Mongolian football club from Erdenet competing in the Mongolian Premier League.

Khoromkhon FC

Khoromkhon is a Mongolian football club from Ulaanbaatar. Khoromkhon competes in the Mongolian Premier League. They started playing under the name Heiniken in 2000, but changed their name to Khoromkhon in 2003.

FC Ulaanbaatar

FC Ulaanbaatar is a professional football club based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. FC Ulaanbaatar competes in top division of the Mongolian Premier League.

List of winners

ClubChampionYears Champion
Erchim (Ulaanbaatar)
9
1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2011, 2014, 2015
Khangarid (Erdenet)
2
2013, 2016
Ulaanbaatar City
1
2017
Athletic 220
1
2018
Khoromkhon
1
2012

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The 2006 Mongolian National Championship was the thirty-ninth recorded edition of top flight football in Mongolia and the eleventh season of the Mongolian Premier League, which took over as the highest level of competition in the country from the previous Mongolian National Championship. Khoromkhon were champions, their second title, Khasiin Khulguud were runners up, with Khangarid in third place.

The 2007 Mongolian National Championship was the fortieth recorded edition of top flight football in Mongolia and the twelfth season of the Mongolian Premier League, which took over as the highest level of competition in the country from the previous Mongolian National Championship. Erchim were champions, their second title, Khangarid were runners up, with Khoromkhon in third place.

The 2009 Mongolian National Championship was the forty-second recorded edition of top flight football in Mongolia and the fourteenth season of the Mongolian Premier League, which took over as the highest level of competition in the country from the previous Mongolian National Championship. Ulaanbaatar DS were champions, their first title, Erchim were runners up, with Khasiin Khulguud in third place.

The 2014 Mongolian Premier League also known as Niislel Lig or Capital League is the 47th edition of the tournament. Ulaanbaataryn Mazaalaynuud returned to the league after withdrawing from competition in the 2012 season, replacing Khasiin Khulguud to keep the number of teams at seven. The season started on 25 June and ended with the championship match on 30 August 2013. The top four teams in the standings advanced to the single elimination playoff stage.

The 2015 Mongolian Premier League also known as the Khurkhree National Top League is the 47th edition of the tournament. Two new teams entered the competition, Deren and Soyombiin Barsuud to increase the number of teams to nine. The season started on 16 May 2015 and was ended on 26 September.

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The 2018 Mongolian Premier League is the 50th edition of the top-tier football league in Mongolia. Erchim comes into the season as defending champions of the 2017 season.

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