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The Faroe Islands Premier League (also known as Betri deildin menn for sponsorship reasons) is the top level of football in the Faroe Islands.It was founded in 1942 as Meistaradeildin, and it is played in current format since 2005, when Premier League replaced 1. deild as the country's top football division.
This is the list of clubs that are either no longer in existence, changed their name or have merged with another club. There are 15 clubs on this list: GÍ Gøta; LÍF Leirvik; FC Hoyvík (first incarnation; merged with FF Giza in 2012 to form Giza/Hoyvík, known as ÍF Fram Tórshavn from 1975 to 2008) FF Giza (known as NÍF Nólsoy from 1968 ...
The 2022 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 80th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 18th under the current format. KÍ were the defending champions, having won their 19th Faroese title in the previous season .
The 2021 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 79th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 17th under the current format. HB were the defending champions, having won their 24th Faroese title in the previous season .
The record attendance for a football match in the Faroe Islands is 6,642 people. The record was set in 1998 when the Faroe Islands won 2–1 against Malta, at the Svangaskarð. [4] English Football is also very popular in the Faroe Islands, [5] many people with access to satellite television and the internet watch the Premier League.
The 2024 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 82nd edition of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 19th under the current format. The season ran in 2024 from 9 March until 26 October. The winners qualified for the Champions League first qualifying round.
The Faroe Islands Football Association (Faroese: Fótbóltssamband Føroya; Danish: Færøernes fodboldforbund), or FSF, is the governing body of all domestic football in the Faroe Islands, the highest level of which is the Faroe Islands Premier League. It also runs the Faroe Islands national teams for men and women.
1. deild is the second tier league of football in the Faroe Islands. It was founded in 1943. The league is organised by the Faroe Islands Football Association. It was originally the top level of Faroe Islands football but was replaced by the Faroe Islands Premier League in 2005. The league has 10 participating clubs.