Kashmir Super League


Kashmir Super League, also known as Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League due to sponsorship reasons, is a franchise-based professional football league held in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is the first corporate-owned, auction‑based football competition in the region. It was launched in 2025 to promote and provide a professional platform for players in the region.
The inaugural season was won by United Elegant FC who defeated Kashmir Avengers FC in a penalty shootout.

History

The league was officially launched on 8 July 2025 by Sports Minister Satish Sharma along with other dignitaries. The trophy and team jerseys were unveiled at the ceremony.

Format

The league features six teams competing in a round-robin format followed by playoffs. All matches are held at the TRC Turf Ground in Srinagar.
The league also adopts the Nivia ISL‑standard match ball, aligning it with national-level football protocols.

Sponsorship

The league is primarily sponsored by Khyber Cement and powered by Athwas Hyundai. It is managed by Fucan Sports Pvt Ltd.

Teams