Swazi Premier League
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Swazi Premier League, also known as Swazi MTN Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the National Football Association of Swaziland
, it was created in 1976.
National Football Association of Swaziland
The National Football Association of Swaziland is the governing body of football in Swaziland. It was founded in 1968, and affiliated to FIFA in 1978 and to CAF in 1976. It organizes the national football league and the national team....
, it was created in 1976.
Swazi/MTN Premier League - Clubs 2011/12
- Green Mamba FC (Simunye)
- Hellenic FC (Mbabane)
- Malanti ChiefsMalanti ChiefsMalanti Chiefs is a Swazi soccer club based in Pigg's Peak.-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance-Current squad:...
(Pigg's Peak) - Manzini SundownsManzini SundownsManzini Sundowns is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. Till 2005 the team was known as Denver Sundows having won their titles under its former name.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 3*Swazi Charity Cup: 2...
- Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- Mbabane SwallowsMbabane SwallowsMbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
- Moneni Pirates FC (Manzini)
- Phindrix FC
- Royal Leopards (Simunye)
- Tabankulu Callies FC (Mbabane)
- Young BuffaloesYoung Buffaloes FCYoung Buffaloes FC is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. They are one of the main sports clubs in the country.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 1*Swazi Cup: 0*Swazi Charity Cup: 0-Performance in CAF competitions:...
(Matsapha)
Relegated in 2010-11
- Eleven Men in FlightEleven Men in FlightEleven Men in Flight is a Swazi soccer club based in Siteki.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 1*Swazi Challenge Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
(Siteki) - Hub Sundowns FC (Manzini)
- Mhlambanyatsi RoversMhlambanyatsi Rovers-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance*CAF Cup: 1 appearance- Current squad :...
- Umbelebele Jomo Cosmos FC (Mbabane)
Previous winners
- 1976 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1980 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1981 : Peacemakers (Mhlume)
- 1982 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1983 : Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- 1984 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1985 : Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- 1986 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1987 : Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- 1988 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1989 : Denver SundownsManzini SundownsManzini Sundowns is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. Till 2005 the team was known as Denver Sundows having won their titles under its former name.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 3*Swazi Charity Cup: 2...
(Manzini)
- 1990 : Denver SundownsManzini SundownsManzini Sundowns is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. Till 2005 the team was known as Denver Sundows having won their titles under its former name.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 3*Swazi Charity Cup: 2...
(Manzini) - 1991 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1992 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1993 : Mbabane SwallowsMbabane SwallowsMbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
- 1994 : Eleven Men in FlightEleven Men in FlightEleven Men in Flight is a Swazi soccer club based in Siteki.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 1*Swazi Challenge Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
(Siteki) - 1995 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1996 : Eleven Men in FlightEleven Men in FlightEleven Men in Flight is a Swazi soccer club based in Siteki.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 1*Swazi Challenge Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
(Siteki) - 1997 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 1998 : no championship
- 1998/99 : Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- 1999/00 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 2000/01 : Mbabane HighlandersMbabane HighlandersMbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12...
- 2001/02 : Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- 2002/03 : Manzini WanderersManzini WanderersManzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6...
- 2003/04 : Mhlambanyatsi RoversMhlambanyatsi Rovers-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance*CAF Cup: 1 appearance- Current squad :...
- 2004/05 : Mbabane SwallowsMbabane SwallowsMbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
- 2005/06 : Royal Leopards (Simunye)
- 2006/07 : Royal Leopards (Simunye)
- 2007/08 : Royal Leopards (Simunye)
- 2008/09 : Mbabane SwallowsMbabane SwallowsMbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...
- 2009/10 : Young BuffaloesYoung Buffaloes FCYoung Buffaloes FC is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. They are one of the main sports clubs in the country.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 1*Swazi Cup: 0*Swazi Charity Cup: 0-Performance in CAF competitions:...
- 2010/11 : Green Mamba FC
Performance by club
| Club | City | Titles | Last Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbabane Highlanders Mbabane Highlanders Mbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12... |
Mbabane Mbabane -References:... |
12 | 2001 |
| Manzini Wanderers Manzini Wanderers Manzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6... |
Manzini | 6 | 2003 |
| Royal Leopards | Simunye Simunye Simunye is a town in eastern Swaziland about 30 kilometres from the border with South Africa. It lies slightly west of the Lubombo Mountains, about 55 north-east of Siteki... |
3 | 2008 |
| Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
Mbabane Mbabane -References:... |
3 | 2009 |
| Manzini Sundowns Manzini Sundowns Manzini Sundowns is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. Till 2005 the team was known as Denver Sundows having won their titles under its former name.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 3*Swazi Charity Cup: 2... (as Denver Sundowns) |
Manzini | 2 | 1990 |
| Eleven Men in Flight Eleven Men in Flight Eleven Men in Flight is a Swazi soccer club based in Siteki.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 2*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 1*Swazi Challenge Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
Siteki Siteki Siteki is a town in eastern Swaziland, lying west of the Lebombo Mountains. It is named for a declaration of Mbandzeni permitting his troops to marry.... |
2 | 1996 |
| Mhlambanyatsi Rovers Mhlambanyatsi Rovers -Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 1 appearance*CAF Cup: 1 appearance- Current squad :... |
Mhlambanyatsi Mhlambanyatsi Mhlambanyatsi is a town in western Swaziland. It is located 18 kilometres southwest of the capital, Mbabane.-References:*Fitzpatrick, M., Blond, B., Pitcher, G., Richmond, S., and Warren, M. South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Footscray, VIC: Lonely Planet.... |
1 | 2004 |
| Peacemakers | Mhlume Mhlume Mhlume is a town located in the Lubombo district of Swaziland.Mhlume has a population of around 1000. It is well known for its large sugar cane fields in the area. It also has a sugar refinery called Mhlume Sugar Company.... |
1 | 1981 |
| Young Buffaloes Young Buffaloes FC Young Buffaloes FC is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. They are one of the main sports clubs in the country.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 1*Swazi Cup: 0*Swazi Charity Cup: 0-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
Matsapha | 1 | 2010 |
| Green Mamba FC | Simunye Simunye Simunye is a town in eastern Swaziland about 30 kilometres from the border with South Africa. It lies slightly west of the Lubombo Mountains, about 55 north-east of Siteki... |
1 | 2011 |
Topscorers
| Year | Best scorers | Team | Goals |
| 2000/01 | Fritz Junior Seilbea | Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
13 |
| 2001/02 | |||
| 2002/03 |  Patrick ‘Nkola’ Mkhwanazi |
Manzini Wanderers Manzini Wanderers Manzini Wanderers is a Swazi soccer club based in Manzini. It is one of the oldest premier league teams in the kingdom of Swaziland.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 6*Swazi Cup: 1*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 6... |
13 |
| 2003/04 | Salebona ‘Salas’ Jele |
Young Buffaloes Young Buffaloes FC Young Buffaloes FC is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. They are one of the main sports clubs in the country.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 1*Swazi Cup: 0*Swazi Charity Cup: 0-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
11 |
| 2004/05 | Mzwandile 'Zoo' Mamba Mzwandile Mamba Mzwandile Sisonkhe Mamba is a Swazi footballer with the Royal Leopards of the Swazi Premier League. He won the footballer of the year in Swaziland for 2006-2007. He is also a key member of the Swaziland national football team.... |
Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows Mbabane Swallows is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 3*Swazi Cup: 2*Swazi Charity Cup: 3*Swazi Trade Fair Cup: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:... |
12 |
| 2005/06 | Mzwandile 'Zoo' Mamba Mzwandile Mamba Mzwandile Sisonkhe Mamba is a Swazi footballer with the Royal Leopards of the Swazi Premier League. He won the footballer of the year in Swaziland for 2006-2007. He is also a key member of the Swaziland national football team.... Mduduzi 'Aghahowa' Mdluli |
Royal Leopards Mbabane Highlanders Mbabane Highlanders Mbabane Highlanders is a Swazi soccer club based in Mbabane. Currently they are the Swazi club with most national titles in the history of the country even though they have not won a national title since 2001.-Achievements:*Swazi Premier League: 12... |
11 |