MFF Cup

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MFF Cup
File:Myanmar-national-league-logo.JPG
Country  Myanmar
Confederation AFC
Founded 4 March 2010
Number of teams 22
Current champions Ayeyawady United
Most championships Ayeyawady United (3 titles)
TV partners MWD
Bogyoke Aung San Cup

General Aung San Shield (former name: MFF Cup) is the top football knockout tournament in Myanmar.

On 26 March 2014, MFF League Committee Meeting decides the knock-out cup (MFF Cup) winner would compete in Toyota Mekong Championship as well as earning the ticket for the AFC Cup.[1] The tournament is currently sponsored by Qatari telecom company Ooredoo. Ayeyawady United are the most successful team after winning the tournament for the two consecutive times in 2012 and 2014.

Since 2015, the competition is succeeded by the General Aung San Shield.

List of finals

Year Winner Result Runner-up
2010 Okktha United 3-1 Southern Myanmar United FC
2011 Yangon United 5–0[2] Naypyidaw
2012 Ayeyawady United 1–0[3] Kanbawza
2013 Cancelled due to tight schedule ahead of SEA Games[4]
2014 Ayeyawady United 2–0[5] Nay Pyi Taw
2015 Ayeyawady United 2–1[6] Yadanarbon F.C.

References