Srinagar, Aug 8: The official football of the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League 2026 powered by Athwas Retail and Athwas Hyundai was formally launched today by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, marking a significant milestone ahead of the second season of the much-awaited football league.

Chief Minister commended Hinan Manzoor and Mushtaq Bashir, Founders and Organisers of the Kashmir Super League, for taking the initiative to establish and organise the league, appreciating their efforts towards promoting football and creating a professional platform for local players to showcase their talent.
The Hon’ble Chief Minister also assured the organisers that he would make every possible effort to grace one of the Kashmir Super League matches. His presence, the organisers said, would serve as a major encouragement for the participating players, franchises and the wider football fraternity of Jammu & Kashmir.
During the ceremony, Hinan Manzoor and Mushtaq Bashir presented a souvenir Kashmir Super League jersey to the Hon’ble Chief Minister as a mark of respect and appreciation.
Adding further strength to the league’s professional ecosystem, NIVIA has come on board as the Official Football Partner for Kashmir Super League Season 2. NIVIA, one of India’s leading sports brands, will provide the official match footballs to be used throughout the tournament.
The association with NIVIA reflects the league’s commitment to maintaining professional standards and providing players with quality sporting equipment while further strengthening the overall footballing experience in Jammu & Kashmir.
The second season of the Kashmir Super League aims to build on the success of its inaugural edition and further establish the league as a strong platform for local football talent, bringing together franchises, players and football fans from across the region.
With the official match football now unveiled, the countdown to Kashmir Super League 2026 has officially begun. The ball is launched. The stage is set. Kashmir is ready for football.