Meghalaya is a state in northeast India. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: (a) the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills and (b) the Garo Hills. The estimated population of Meghalaya in 2014 was 3,211,474. Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,429 square kilometres, with a length-to-breadth ratio of about 3:1.
Shillong is a hill station and the capital of Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India. It is the headquarters of the East Khasi Hills district. Shillong is the 330th most populous city in India with a population of 143,229 according to the 2011 census. It is said that the rolling hills around the town reminded the British of Scotland. Hence, they would refer to it as the "Scotland of the East".
Shillong Lajong Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya. The club is currently competing in the I-League, the second tier of the Indian football league system, following promotion from the 2022–23 I-League 2. Shillong Lajong also takes part in regional competitions.
Rangdajied United Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Mawngap-Mawphlang, in the south-west of Shillong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The club was founded in 1987, and participated in I-League 2nd Division. They won the league in the 2012–13 season.
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, locally known as Polo Ground, is a football stadium in Shillong, in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It has most notably hosted the home matches of Shillong Lajong FC in the I-League. The stadium has a seating capacity of 17,000 spectators.
Royal Wahingdoh Football Club was an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya. Nicknamed "Royals", the club participated in I-League, then top flight of Indian football league system. Royal Wahingdoh holds the record for the highest number of consecutive Shillong Premier League titles, having won the finals in December 2010, 2011 and in 2012.
The Shillong Premier League is the second-level state football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya, below the Meghalaya State League, organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA), which is affiliated to the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). It was started with 8 teams in 2010. Mawlai SC are the current champions.
Thangboi Singto is an Indian professional football manager who is the head coach and technical director of Indian Super League club Hyderabad.
Hardy Cliff Nongbri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shillong Lajong Football Club.
2016 Shillong Premier League was the 2016 edition of Shillong Premier League, top division football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The league began on 18 August with eight teams competing. It concluded with the final on 9 November 2016. The tournament was known as the Geonee Shillong Premier League this season for sponsorship reasons.
The 2019 Shillong Premier League was 10th season of Shillong Premier League, the top-tier football league in Shillong, a city in Indian state of Meghalaya. Langsning F.C. was defending champions. The league commenced from 20 August 2019. It was also known as Officers Choices Blue Shillong Premier League due to sponsorship reasons.
Nabin Rabha is an Indian professional footballer who lastly played as a defender for NorthEast United in the Indian Super League.
Ryntih Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Mawlai Mawdatbaki, Shillong, Meghalaya. Founded in 1998, the club competes in the Shillong Premier League. They have also participated in the 2021 I-League Qualifiers.
The SSA Women's Football League is the top division of women's football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The league is organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA), which is affiliated with the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA), the official football governing body of the state.
The Meghalaya State League is the top state-level football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is managed by Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). Rangdajied United are the current champions by virtue of winning the third edition.
The 2024 Shillong Premier League is the 13th season of the Shillong Premier League (SPL), Mawlai Sc are the defending champions. The Shillong Premier League is the second-level state football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya, below the Meghalaya State League, organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA), which is affiliated to the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). It was started with 8 teams in 2010 and currently having 10 teams and it kicks off from 16 October 2024.
The 2023 Shillong Premier League is the 12th season of the Shillong Premier League (SPL), Mawlai SC are the defending champions. The Shillong Premier League is the second-level state football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya, below the Meghalaya State League, organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA), which is affiliated to the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). It was started with 8 teams in 2010 and it kicks off from the 8th April 2023.
The 2021-22 Shillong Premier League is the 11th season of the Shillong Premier League (SPL) Shillong Lajong are the defending champions The Shillong Premier League is the second-level state football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya, below the Meghalaya State League, organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA), which is affiliated to the Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). It was started with 8 teams in 2010 and it kicks off from the 15th June 2022.
The 2024 Meghalaya State League(MSL) is the 4th edition of The Meghalaya State League. Meghalaya State League is the top state-level football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is managed by Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). Rangdajied United are the current champions by virtue of winning the third edition.
The 2019 Meghalaya State League (MSL) is the 2nd edition of The Meghalaya State League, which is the top state-level football league in the Indian state of Meghalaya. It is managed by Meghalaya Football Association (MFA). Tynrongmawsaw are the current champions by virtue of winning the first edition.
