India - Sikkim S-League

India - Sikkim S-League

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The Sikkim Premier Division League (also known as Probo Sikkim Premier Division League for sponsorship reasons) is the highest state-level football league in Sikkim, India, organised by Sikkim Football Association. United Sikkim FC is the most successful club with three league titles.

History

Sikkim Premier Division League

The current top-tier league in Sikkim, also known as the Sikkim A Division League, was started by the Sikkim Football Association in 2011 with 8 teams. The league was suspended in 2019, following a dispute between the Football Players Association of Sikkim (FCAS) and the SFA. The state league eventually resumed in 2023. Matches for the 2023 season were broadcast on Pavilion TV.

Sikkim B Division League

The current second-tier league in Sikkim, also known as the Sikkim B Division League, has 6 teams from Gangtok Zone and 6 from Namchi Zone. The present champions are Howlers Sporting Club, Singtam.

The league operates on a round robin basis with top 2 teams from each zone progressing to a playoffs stage where the two finalists are promoted to the Sikkim Premier Division League. In 2023, Howlers FC beat Sikkim Brotherhood FC in the finals of the playoff round to clinch the B Division title.

Turneul de fotbal din India „India - Sikkim S-League” este o competiție de fotbal pentru cluburile din Sikkim, India. Liga a fost fondată în 2012 și este afiliată la Asociația Indiei de Fotbal (AIFF). Sikkim S-League se joacă într-un format de ligă dublă, cu fiecare echipă jucând împotriva fiecărei alte echipe de două ori, o dată acasă și o dată în deplasare. Echipa cu cele mai multe puncte la sfârșitul sezonului este declarată campioană. Campioana Sikkim S-League se califică pentru Campionatul Național de Fotbal, o competiție eliminatorie pentru campioanele ligii regionale din India.