2016–17 Midland Football League

The 2016–17 Midland Football League season was the third in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division
The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs:
 * Coventry United, promoted from Division One
 * Shawbury United, promoted from the West Midlands (Regional) League
 * St Andrews, promoted from the East Midlands Counties League
 * Tividale, relegated from the Northern Premier League

Promotion criteria
To be promoted at the end of the season a team must:

The following six teams achieved criterion one:
 * 1) Have applied to be considered for promotion by the end of November
 * 2) Pass a ground grading examination by the end of March
 * 3) Finish the season in a position higher than that of any other team also achieving criteria 1 and 2
 * 4) Finish the season in one of the top three positions
 * Alvechurch
 * Coleshill Town
 * Coventry United
 * Heanor Town
 * Sporting Khalsa
 * Westfields

Division One
Division One featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs:
 * Chelmsley Town, promoted from Division Two
 * Uttoxeter Town, joined from the Staffordshire County Senior League

Division Two
Division Two featured 12 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 4 new clubs:


 * Continental Star, demoted from Premier Division
 * Leamington Hibernian, promoted from Division Three
 * Redditch Borough, promoted from Division Three
 * Smithswood Firs, promoted from Division Three

Division Three
Division Three featured 10 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 4 new clubs:


 * Castle Vale Town
 * Montpellier
 * Moors Academy
 * NKF Burbage, from Leicestershire Senior League