# Port Vila Football League

Port Vila Football League (also known as the Digicel League, or simply Digicel Premier League) is the top division football league in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It consists of three competitions: Port Vila Premier League, Port Vila First Division and the Port Vila Second Division. The league's domestic cup is the Port Vila FA Cup, in which all 3 divisions compete in.
The Port Vila Premier League is considered to be the best football league in Vanuatu while the Port Vila Football Association is considered to be the main football association in Vanuatu. The top 4 of the Port Vila Premier League qualifies for the PVFA top four competition, and the winner of that competition is one of the two teams that takes part for Vanuatu in the OFC Champions League. The other team is the winner of the VFF National Super League which is a round-robin competition of the best teams of the islands of Vanuatu. The main island where Port Vila is, Efate is not included in this competition.
The league is not fully professional.

## Members

| Port Vila Premier League | Port Vila First Division | Port Vila Second Division | Former teams |
| Level on pyramid – 1 | Level on pyramid – 2 | Level on pyramid – 3 | Level on pyramid - none |
| Erakor Golden Star Ifira Black Bird ABM Galaxy Mauwia Sia-Raga Tafea Yatel Tupuji Imere | Shepherds United* Mauriki United Malampa Easton AS Ambassadors North Efate United Pango Green Bird Seveners United | Kings United Van Warriors Melakel Black Diamond Narak Tegapu Redal Teouma Academy Varona | Torba United Spirit 08 Amicale |
All teams and leagues are for the 2019/20 season

## List of champions
### Port Vila Premier League

The list with Port Villa Champions:
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Topscorer | Goals |
| 1994 | Tafea | | | |
| 1995 | Tafea | | | |
| 1996 | Tafea | | | |
| 1997 | Tafea | | | |
| 1998 | Tafea | | | |
| 1999 | Tafea | | | |
| 2000 | Tafea | | | |
| 2001 | Tafea | | | |
| 2002 | Tafea | Shepherds United | | |
| 2003 | Tafea | Shepherds United | | |
| 2004 | Tafea | | | |
| 2005 | Tafea | | | |
| 2006 | Tafea | | | |
| 2007 | Tafea | Tupuji Imere | | |
| 2008–09 | Tafea | Amicale | | |
| 2009–10 | Amicale | Tafea | | |
| 2010–11 | Amicale | Tafea | | |
| 2011–12 | Amicale | Tafea | | |
| 2012–13 | Amicale | Erakor Golden Star | | |
| 2013–14 | Amicale | Erakor Golden Star | Bernard Daniel | 7 goals each. |
| 2013–14 | Amicale | Erakor Golden Star | Sanni Issa | 7 goals each. |
| 2014–15 | Amicale | Erakor Golden Star | | |
| 2016 | Erakor Golden Star | Amicale | | |
| 2017 | Ifira Black Bird | Erakor Golden Star | | |
| 2017–18 | Tupuji Imere | Erakor Golden Star | | |
| 2018–19 | Tafea | Galaxy | | |
| 2019–20 | Ifira Black Bird | Galaxy | Kensi Tangis | 21 goals |
| 2020–21 | Galaxy | Tafea | Kensi Tangis | 19 goals |
| 2021–22 | Ifira Black Bird | Mauriki | Kensi Tangis | 9 goals |
| 2022–23 | Ifira Black Bird | Galaxy | Kensi Tangis | 22 goals |
| 2023–24 | Ifira Black Bird | Galaxy | Jodie Tasip | |

### Port Vila First Division

| Season | Winner | Runner-up |
| 2007 | Seveners United | |
| 2008–09 | Spirit 08 | Teouma Academy |
| 2009–10 | Shepherds United | Ifira Black Bird |
| 2010–11 | Seveners United | |
| 2011–12 | Erakor Golden Star | |
| 2012–13 | Yatel | |
| 2013–14 | Narak Tegapu | |
| 2014–15 | Mauriki | Sia-Raga |
| 2016 | Mauwia | Seveners United |
| 2017 | |
| 2018–19 | Sia-Raga | Mauwia |

### Port Vila Second Division

| Season | Winner |
| 2014–15 | ABM Galaxy |
| 2016 | Black Diamond |
| 2017 | |

## Performances

| Club | Winners | Runners-up |
| Tafea | 16 | 3 |
| Amicale | 6 | 2 |
| Ifira Black Bird | 3 | - |
| Erakor Golden Star | 1 | 5 |
| Tupuji Imere | 1 | 1 |
| Galaxy | 1 | – |

## Domestic Cups
### Port Vila Independence Cup

The Port Vila Independence Cup is held in July. The final match is played on July 30, Vanuatu's independence day
| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Ref |
| 2019 | Tupuji Imere FC | 3–1 | Tafea | |

### Port Vila Shield

The Port Vila Shield is the National Cup held in January each year since 2013. Previous Winners of the Port Vila Shield are:
| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
| 2013 | Tafea FC | | |
| 2014 | Tafea FC | 1–0 | Amicale FC |
| 2015 | Amicale FC | 1–0 | Erakor Golden Star |

### Port Vila FA Cup

The Port Vila FA Cup (PVFA Cup) was originally a tournament held as a warm-up for the 8 teams that play in the Digicel Premier League. As of 2016, the PVFA Cup became a tournament for all of the 27 teams of the first 3 divisions.
Previous winners of the PVFA Cup are:
| Season | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Tafea | 3–0 | Ifira Black Bird |
| 2016 | Tupuji Imere | 1–0 | Erakor Golden Star |
| 2018 | Amicale | 4–1 | Galaxy |
| 2019 | Tafea | 1–0 | Galaxy |

## Top Four Super League

The Top Four Super League is a competition played between the top four teams of the Port Vila Football League to decide one of the two representatives of Vanuatu in the OFC Champions League (the other representative is from the VFF National Super League).
| Season | Winner |
| 2016 | Erakor Golden Star |
| 2017 | Erakor Golden Star |
| 2017–18 | Erakor Golden Star |
| 2018–19 | Galaxy |