List of Champions of the Delhi Football League:
The Delhi Football League is the league for the clubs in the Indian capital. The Delhi League
was started in 1948 but since it's start the league not been finished on twelve occasions. From 1977 until 1981 the league
was not finished, due to fractionalism in the Delhi football scene. From 1985 a new format of a league, super league (two
groups) followed by knock-out semifinals and final was adopted.
Years Winners - Runners-Up Score
1948 Young Men
1949 Raisina Sporting
1950 Simla Youngs
1951 Young Men
1952 Simla Youngs
1953 New Delhi Heroes
1954 New Delhi Heroes
1955 New Delhi Heroes
1956 New Delhi Heroes
1957 Young Men
1958 New Delhi Heroes
1959 New Delhi Heroes
1960 City Club
1961 Raisina Sporting
1962 Raisina Sporting
1963 City Club
1964 City Club
1965 Young Men
1966 President's Estate
1967 President's Estate
1968 League Unfinished
1969 Young Men
1970 League Unfinished
1971 Indian Air Force (Delhi)
1972 Simla Youngs
1973 Simla Youngs
1974 League Unfinished
1975 Indian Air Force (Delhi)
1976 Simla Youngs
1977 League Unfinished due to factionalism
1978 League Unfinished due to factionalism
1979 League Unfinished due to factionalism
1980 League Unfinished due to factionalism
1981 League Unfinished due to factionalism
1982 League not held
1983 League Unfinished
1984 League Unfinished
1985 Moonlight - Simla Youngs 1-0
1986 Garhwal Heroes - Youngsters Club 1-0
1987 League Unfinished
1988 Shastri FC - Moonlight joint winners
1989 Shastri FC - Moonlight joint winners
1990 Moonlight
1991 Students Club - Simla Youngs 1-0
1992 Shastri FC - Special Area Games 2-1
1993 South India - Simla Youngs 1-0
1994 Shastri FC - Indian Nationals 4-0
1995 Mughals SC - Shastri FC 1-0
1996 Shastri FC - Hindustan FC 1-0 [golden goal]
1997 City Club - Indian Air Force 1-0
1998 Indian Air Force (Delhi) - Hindustan Club 1-1;3-1 [pen]
1999 Indian Nationals FC - Shastri FC 1-1;5-4 [pen]
2000 Indian Nationals FC - Hindustan Club 3-2
2001-02 Hindustan Club - Indian Nationals FC 1-0
2002-03 Indian Air Force (Delhi) - Hindustan Club 2-0
2003 Indian Air Force (Delhi) - Tarun Sangha 3-2
2004 Indian Air Force (Palam) - Indian Air Force (D) 2-1
2005 Simla Youngs - Hindustan Club
2006-07 Indian Air Force (Palam) - Indian Nationals FC
2007-08 New Delhi Heroes - Indian Nationals FC 1-0
Top League Title winners:
7 [0] New Delhi Heroes
6 [3] Simla Youngs
6 [2] Indian Air Force (Delhi)
5 [2] Shastri FC
5 [0] Young Men
4 [0] City Club
3 [0] Raisina Sporting
2 [4] Indian Nationals FC
2 [2] Moonlight
2 [0] President's Estate
1 [5] Hindustan Club
1 [0] Garhwal Heroes
1 [0] Indian Air Force (Palam)
1 [0] Mughals SC
1 [0] South India
1 [0] Students Club
0 [1] Special Area Games
0 [1] Tarun Sangha
0 [1] Youngsters Club
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