Super League of Belize
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Super League of Belize |
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2011 Super League of Belize 2011 Super League of Belize The 2011 Super League of Belize is a football league in Belize, which is not affiliated with the Football Federation of Belize... |
Founded |
2006 |
Nation |
Number of Teams |
8 |
International Qualification |
none |
Current Champions 2011 |
Placencia Assassin |
Website |
The Super League of Belize is a football organization established in 2006 to manage Belizean football. It is not currently affiliated with the national federation, the Football Federation of Belize
Football Federation of Belize
The Football Federation of Belize , formerly known as the Belize National Football Association and founded in 1980, is the governing body of football in Belize. It has been a member of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , CONCACAF and Union Centroamericana de Fútbol in 1986.-...
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History
The Super League got its start in 2005 managing games between Belizean office organizations, called "inter-office". In 2006 the league expanded to include City first division amateurs and Masters' over-35 competitions. Its most recent addition was a league of semipro teams, some formerly affiliated with the Belize Premier Football LeagueBelize Premier Football League
The Belize Premier Football League is the premier division of football in Belize sanctioned by the Football Federation of Belize...
, which began play in October 2007.
The League has announced plans for a female and B-division league.
Officials
The President of the Super League is Michael Blease. The SLB's commissioner is former referee and commentator for the BPFL, Ruperto Vicente.Teams 2011
- Cayo South United
- Griga Knights
- Hattieville Monarch
- Orange Walk United
- Paradise Freedom Fighters
- Placencia Assassin
- Raymond Gentle City Boys United
- Third World F.C.
Previous Winners
- 2007: Tex Mar BoysTex Mar BoysTexmar United is a Belizean football team which currently competes in the Super League of Belize, Semipro Division.Formerly known as Tex Mar Boys, the team is based in Mango Creek. Their home stadium is Michael Ashcroft Stadium.-Current squad:...
- 2008: Valley Renaissance
- 2009: Tex Mar BoysTex Mar BoysTexmar United is a Belizean football team which currently competes in the Super League of Belize, Semipro Division.Formerly known as Tex Mar Boys, the team is based in Mango Creek. Their home stadium is Michael Ashcroft Stadium.-Current squad:...
- 2010: City Boys United
- 2011: Placencia Assassin