Football league system in the United Arab Emirates

This is the current setup of the football league system in the UAE.

The tables below show the current makeup of the UAE Football League system. The UAE Pro League sits at the top of the pyramid and currently two teams get promoted/relegated between the UAEPL and Division 1.

UAE Division 1 has been the 2nd tier UAE Football League since UAE division 2 Group A and B have been defunct since 2012

Tier 1

UAE Pro League
Club	Location	Stadium
Ajman	Ajman	Ajman Stadium
Al Ain	Al Ain	Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
Al Dhafra	Madinat Zayed	Al Dhafra Stadium
Al Jazira	Abu Dhabi (Al Nahyan)	Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Al Nasr	Dubai (Bur Dubai)	Al-Maktoum Stadium
Al Wahda	Abu Dhabi City (Al Nahyan)	Al-Nahyan Stadium
Al Wasl	Dubai City (Bur Dubai)	Zabeel Stadium
Baniyas	Abu Dhabi City (Al Shamkha)	Baniyas Stadium
Hatta	Hatta	Hamdan Bin Rashid Stadium
Fujairah	Fujairah City	Fujairah Club Stadium
Kalba	Kalba	Ittihad Kalba Stadium
Khor Fakkan	Khor Fakkan	Al Qassimi Stadium
Shabab Al Ahli	Dubai City (Deira)	Rashed Stadium
Sharjah	Sharjah City	Sharjah Stadium

Tier 2

Division 1
Club	Location	Stadium
Al Arabi	Umm al Quwain	Umm al Quwain Stadium
Al Hamriyah	Al Hamriyah	Al Hamriya Sports Club Stadium
Al Taawon	Al Jeer	Taawon Stadium
Al Thaid	Dhaid	Al-Dhaid Stadium
Al Urooba	Mirbah	Al Sharqi Stadium
Dibba Al Hisn	Dibba Al-Hisn	Dibba Stadium
Dibba Al Fujairah	Dibba Al-Fujairah	Fujairah Club Stadium
Emirates	Ras al-Khaimah	Emirates Club Stadium
FC Dhaid	Dhaid	Al-Dhaid Stadium
Masafi	Masafi	Masafi Stadium

• Table as of 2019–20 Season