GFA Premier League
Association football league in Grenada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The GFA Premier League is the top football league in Grenada. It was created in 1983 and is headed by the Grenada Football Association. 10 teams participate in this league.
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Founded | 1983 |
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First season | 1983 |
Country | Grenada |
Confederation | CONCACAF |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | GFA First Division |
Domestic cup(s) | GFA Super Knockout Cup |
International cup(s) | CFU Club Championship CONCACAF Champions League |
Current champions | Hurricanes (2021–22) |
Most championships | Hurricanes (7 titles) |
Current: 2023–24 GFA Premier League |
The 10th-placed team is relegated to the Grenada First Division, while the 9th-placed team plays a play-off with the 2nd-placed team of the second level.
Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF none of the Grenadan teams ever played in CFU Club Championship or CONCACAF Champions' Cup.
Some of the matches are played at the 9,000 capacity Grenada National Stadium. In 2014, the match between PetroCaribe Queens Park Rangers and Nixon's Electrical Happy Hill FC was the first live broadcast of a Premier Division match.[1]