Wikipedia - Fiji Premier League

The Fiji Premier League or the FPL, also called Extra Supermarket Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top division men's professional football league in Fiji. Contested by ten teams, it shares a promotion and relegation system with the Fiji Senior League (FSL). The League is controlled by the Fiji Football Association Extra Supermarket signed a sponsorship deal to sponsor the teams jersey and Medical kits with the Venue Fees And whereas Vishnu Holdings Limited Signed a sponsorship deal to pay for the teams Tour Fees.

The league was founded as the Fiji National League in 1977 by the Fiji Football Association which was won by Ba. The club that has the most championships is also Ba with 21 titles.

History

Foundation (1977)

In 1977, the Fiji National League (FNL) was founded. The first ever season was won by Ba.

Sponsorship deals

Since 2016, the league has been called the Vodafone Premier League after a sponsorship deal with Vodafone Fiji. On March 3, 2021, Digicel Fiji signed a 3 year deal to sponsor the league, effectively renaming the competition to the Digicel Premier League.

The Fiji National League is the premier soccer competition in Fiji, showcasing the nation's top football talent and fostering local rivalries. Organized annually by the Fiji Football Association, the league features a competitive format where clubs from across the country compete for the coveted title. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and passionate supporters, the Fiji National League highlights the growing popularity of football in the region. The tournament serves as a vital platform for players to demonstrate their skills, with successful teams earning qualification for regional and international competitions. With a rich history and a commitment to developing local talent, the Fiji National League continues to be a cornerstone of Fiji's sporting landscape.