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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Association football governing body in Meghalaya}}<br />
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{{Infobox organization<br />
|name = Meghalaya Football Association<br />
|image = Meghalaya Football Association logo.jpg<br />
|size = <br />
|abbreviation = MFA<br />
|formation = {{start date and age|1976}}<br />
|headquarters = [[Shillong]]<br />
|region_served = [[Meghalaya]], [[India]]<br />
|membership = 11 district associations<br />
|leader_title = President<br />
|leader_name = Larsing Ming Sawyan<br />
|leader_title2 = Secretary<br />
|leader_name2 = S. S. Raptap<br />
|parent_organization = [[All India Football Federation]] (AIFF)<br />
|website = {{URL|https://www.meghalayafootball.com/|meghalayafootball.com}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Meghalaya Football Association (MFA)'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meghalaya Football Association|url=http://www.eastmojo.com/tag/meghalaya-football-association/|access-date=2021-12-24|website=EastMojo|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Meghalaya Football Association Archives|url=https://khelnow.com/football/governingbody/meghalaya-football-association/|access-date=2021-12-24|website=Khel Now|language=en-US}}</ref> is one of the 36 [[Indian state football associations]] that are affiliated to the [[All India Football Federation]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meghalaya Football Association|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/association/511|access-date=2021-12-24|website=www.the-aiff.com}}</ref> It is the state-level governing body of [[association football|football]] in [[Meghalaya]], [[India]]. The [[Meghalaya football team]] is also administered by the MFA. It sends state teams for [[Santosh Trophy]] and [[Senior Women's National Football Championship]].<br />
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==Competitions==<br />
===Shillong Sports Association===<br />
===Men's===<br />
The [[Shillong Premier League]] (SPL) is a regional professional [[association football|football]] league in [[India]]n state of [[Meghalaya]], organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA).<ref name="ssa" >{{cite web|title=All you need to know about the league structure in Meghalaya |url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-four-tier-league-structure-in/1vms33thl6hrl1lv1xwncyyn0j |website=Goal.com |last1=Mukherjee |first1=Soham |date=30 April 2018 }}</ref> It started with 8 teams in 2010. [[Shillong Lajong FC]] are the current champions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2012/06/25/shillong-premier-league-kicks-off-today/ |title=Shillong Premier League kicks off today |publisher=The Shillong Times |date=2012-06-25 |access-date=2012-07-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Room|first=The Sports|title=Coronavirus: Shillong football season scrapped for 2020 {{!}} The Sports Room|url=https://thesportsroom.in/2020/06/27/coronavirus-shillong-football-season-scrapped-for-2020/|access-date=2021-12-24|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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===Women's===<br />
The [[SSA Women's Football League]] is the top division women's football league in Meghalaya and is organised by the Shillong Sports Association (SSA).<ref>{{Cite web|title=SSA Women’s Football League|url=https://theawayend.co/ssa-womens-football-league/|access-date=11 June 2022|website=The Away End}}</ref><br />
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===Meghalaya State League===<br />
The inaugural Meghalaya State League organised by the Meghalaya Football Association was held in 2017–18. It was won by Niaw Wasa United. The next 2019 edition was won by [[Shillong Lajong FC]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Meghalaya State League|url=https://theawayend.co/meghalaya-state-league/|access-date=27 May 2022|website=The Away End}}</ref><br />
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==Affiliated clubs==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Teams<br />
|-<br />
| Laban SC<br />
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| [[Langsning SC]]<br />
|-<br />
| Nangkiew Irat SC<br />
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| Nongrim Hills SC<br />
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| [[Rangdajied United FC]]<br />
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| [[Ryntih FC]]<br />
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| [[Shillong Lajong FC]]<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Football in India}}<br />
{{Football in Meghalaya}}<br />
{{Indian state football associations}}<br />
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[[Category:Football governing bodies in India]]<br />
[[Category:Football in Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:1976 establishments in Meghalaya]]<br />
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