1974/75 Al-Shabab (Dubai) 1975/76 Al-Rams (Ras Al-Khaimah) 1976/77 Al-Wahda (Abu Dhabi) 1977/78 Oman Club (Ras Al-Khaimah) [later renamed Emirates] 1978/79 Khor Fakkan 1979/80 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 1980/81 Al-Rams (Ras Al-Khaimah) 1981/82 Al-Khaleej (Khor Fakkan) 1982/83 Al-Jazira (Abu Dhabi) 1983/84 Al-Qadisiya (Ras Al-Khaimah) 1984/85 Al-Wahda (Abu Dhabi) 1985/86 Fujairah 1986/87 Ras Al-Khaimah (Al-Nakheel) 1987/88 Al-Jazira (Abu Dhabi) 1988/89 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 1989/90 Al-Ahli (Al-Fujairah) 1990/91 not completed due to Gulf War 1991/92 Al-Urooba (Mirba and Qidfa) 1992/93 Al-Sha'ab (Sharjah) 1993/94 Al-Khaleej (Khor Fakkan) 1994/95 Bani Yas (Al-Shamka) 1995/96 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 1996/97 Al-Jazira (Abu Dhabi) 1997/98 Al-Sha'ab (Sharjah) 1998/99 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 1999/00 Sharjah 2000/01 Al-Khaleej (Khor Fakkan) 2001/02 Dhafra (Madinat Zayed) 2002/03 Emirates (Ras Al-Khaimah) 2003/04 Dubai 2004/05 Bani Yas (Al-Shamka) 2005/06 Al-Ahli (Al-Fujairah) 2006/07 Dhafra (Madinat Zayed) 2007/08 Al-Khaleej (Khor Fakkan) 2008/09 Bani Yas (Al-Shamka) 2009/10 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 2010/11 Ajman 2011/12 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 2012/13 Emirates (Ras Al-Khaimah) 2013/14 Al-Ittihad (Kalba) 2014/15 Dibba (Al-Fujairah) 2015/16 Hatta 2016/17 Ajman 2017/18 Bani Yas (Al-Shamka) 2018/19 Khor Fakkan 2019/20 not completed due to Covid-19 pandemic 2020/21 Al-Urooba (Mirba and Qidfa) 2021/22 Dibba (Al-Fujairah) 2022/23 Hatta 2023/24 Al-Urooba (Mirba and Qidfa) 2024/25 Dhafra (Madinat Zayed) 2025/26 Hatta
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