UAE Premier League

The UAE Pro League (Arabic: دوري المحترفين الإماراتي), also known as the ADNOC Pro League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the highest level of the Emirati football league system.

The first team to win the title was Al Orouba (Sharjah), whilst Al Ain has the record with 14 league titles to their name. Fourteen clubs compete in the league that operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the First Division League.

The League was founded in 1973 as the UAE Football League. The first 1973–74 season was a "trial" championship but was declared official by the UAE FA in 2001. In February 2007, the Pro League Committee was formed, and became the organising body of the league.

The UAE Premier League is the top professional football competition in the United Arab Emirates, showcasing the best talent from the region and beyond. Established as the premier football tournament in the country, it features a highly competitive format where top clubs compete annually for the coveted title. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, passionate fans, and high-quality matches, the UAE Premier League plays a significant role in promoting football development within the UAE. The league also serves as a platform for emerging local players and international stars to showcase their skills, contributing to the growth and popularity of the sport across the nation.