The Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA), established in 1893, has entered the record books with recognition as the Oldest School Sports Association and for maximum schools participating in football tournaments conducted by an organisation. The 133-year-old association has over 465 affiliated schools and runs large-scale grassroots competitions.
Mumbai, August 29, 2026: The Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA), established in 1893, has achieved a landmark milestone by earning recognition for two prestigious records — Oldest School Sports Association and Maximum Schools Participating in Football Tournaments Conducted by an Organisation.
With a legacy spanning 133 years, MSSA has remained committed to promoting sports among schoolchildren and creating opportunities for young athletes to compete, develop and excel.
MSSA’s 133-Year Legacy
The Association, originally known as the Bombay High Schools Athletic Association, was founded by Sir Dorabji Jamshedji Tata and sports-minded school principals. Today, MSSA has more than 465 affiliated schools and conducts competitions across multiple sporting disciplines.
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