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| name                  = {{team flag|Batavia|flag}} '''KBVB'''
|+ '''Koninklijke Bataafse Voetbalbond'''
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| Founded = 2007
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| FMF affiliation = 2007–15, 2018–
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| Royal Batavian Football Association
| Region2 affiliation = 2007–15, 2018–
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| 2007
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! FMF affiliation
| 2007–15, 2018–
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! WMFA affiliation
| 2007–15, 2018–
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! Main competition
| [[Jairo League]]
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The '''Royal Batavian Football Association''' ([[wikipedia:Dutch language|Nl]]: ''Koninklijke Bataafse Voetbalbond''), more commonly referred to as the '''KBVB''', is the national football association of [[Batavia]]. It is responsible for the organisation of the [[Batavia national football team|national team]] and the [[Jairo League]].
The '''Koninklijke Bataafse Voetbalbond''' ('''KBVB'''; English: '''Royal Batavian Football Association''') is the national governing body for association football in [[Batavia]]. Founded in 2007, the association is responsible for the organisation of the [[Batavia national football team]] and the [[Jairo League]], the country's top domestic football competition.


== History ==
=== Establishment and early football ===
The KBVB was founded in 2007 and became affiliated with the [[FMF]] and [[WMFA]]. The Jairo League developed as Batavia's main domestic football competition, bringing together clubs from across the country.
=== Revival of the domestic competition in 2012 ===
On 22 September 2012, the KBVB resumed the top-flight football competition following the [[Batavian Civil War]]. Ten clubs took part in the renewed league, with five matches played in the opening round. The participating clubs included [[Koningenwaarde Elite]], [[Fortuna Davignon]], [[Irrelse Boys]] and [[Royal Windsor]].<ref name="revival2012">[https://bastionunion.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=53904#p53904 ''Herstart Bataafse Voetbal Competitie''], Bastion Union, 22 September 2012.</ref>
=== International football and the 2020 Benacia Cup ===
In October 2019, Batavia submitted a bid to host the [[2020 Benacia Cup]], identifying six stadiums and reporting twelve clubs in the Jairo League. The [[FMF]] subsequently awarded the tournament to Batavia in November 2019.<ref name="bid2019">[https://hub.mn/forum/viewtopic.php?p=97932#p97932 ''2020 Confederational Championships host bidding''], Hub.mn, October–November 2019.</ref>
=== Revival in 2026 ===
Following Batavia's transition to a protectorate of [[Shireroth]] in 1757 AN, plans were made to revive the Jairo League for the [[2026–27 Jairo League|2026–27 season]]. The renewed competition retained its position as the highest domestic football league in Batavia and was planned as a ten-club competition.
== Responsibilities ==
=== National football ===
The KBVB oversees the [[Batavia national football team]] and represents Batavian association football within the international football framework. Its historical affiliations with the [[FMF]] and [[WMFA]] began in 2007, were interrupted in 2015, and resumed in 2018.
=== Domestic football ===
The KBVB organises the [[Jairo League]]. For the 2026–27 revival, the league is planned as a double round-robin competition involving ten clubs, with each club playing eighteen matches across the season.
== Competitions ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Competition !! Level !! Notes
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| [[Jairo League]] || 1 || Top domestic football league; revived for the [[2026–27 Jairo League|2026–27 season]]
|}
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Shireroth]]
[[Category:Sports organisations]]
[[Category:Sports organisations]]
[[Category:Football associations]]
[[Category:Football associations]]

Revision as of 20:18, 31 October 2026

Koninklijke Bataafse Voetbalbond
Abbreviation KBVB
English name Royal Batavian Football Association
Founded 2007
Country Batavia
FMF affiliation 2007–15, 2018–
WMFA affiliation 2007–15, 2018–
Main competition Jairo League

The Koninklijke Bataafse Voetbalbond (KBVB; English: Royal Batavian Football Association) is the national governing body for association football in Batavia. Founded in 2007, the association is responsible for the organisation of the Batavia national football team and the Jairo League, the country's top domestic football competition.

History

Establishment and early football

The KBVB was founded in 2007 and became affiliated with the FMF and WMFA. The Jairo League developed as Batavia's main domestic football competition, bringing together clubs from across the country.

Revival of the domestic competition in 2012

On 22 September 2012, the KBVB resumed the top-flight football competition following the Batavian Civil War. Ten clubs took part in the renewed league, with five matches played in the opening round. The participating clubs included Koningenwaarde Elite, Fortuna Davignon, Irrelse Boys and Royal Windsor.[1]

International football and the 2020 Benacia Cup

In October 2019, Batavia submitted a bid to host the 2020 Benacia Cup, identifying six stadiums and reporting twelve clubs in the Jairo League. The FMF subsequently awarded the tournament to Batavia in November 2019.[2]

Revival in 2026

Following Batavia's transition to a protectorate of Shireroth in 1757 AN, plans were made to revive the Jairo League for the 2026–27 season. The renewed competition retained its position as the highest domestic football league in Batavia and was planned as a ten-club competition.

Responsibilities

National football

The KBVB oversees the Batavia national football team and represents Batavian association football within the international football framework. Its historical affiliations with the FMF and WMFA began in 2007, were interrupted in 2015, and resumed in 2018.

Domestic football

The KBVB organises the Jairo League. For the 2026–27 revival, the league is planned as a double round-robin competition involving ten clubs, with each club playing eighteen matches across the season.

Competitions

Competition Level Notes
Jairo League 1 Top domestic football league; revived for the 2026–27 season

References

  1. ^ Herstart Bataafse Voetbal Competitie, Bastion Union, 22 September 2012.
  2. ^ 2020 Confederational Championships host bidding, Hub.mn, October–November 2019.