2016–17 Kuwaiti Premier League
The season started with 2 new teams Burgan SC and Al-Tadhamon SC.
Kuwait SC narrowly won the title by edging out rivals Al Qadsia with a 2-1 win over Al Salmiya clinched in injury time, just moments after Al Qadsia's final league match.
Teams
Lists of teams and locations
| Team | Based | Home stadium | Capacity |
| Al Arabi | Kuwait City | Sabah Al Salem Stadium | 26,000 |
| Al Fahaheel | Kuwait City | Fahaheel Stadium | 2,000 |
| Al Jahra | Jahra | Mubarak Al-Aiar Stadium | 17,000 |
| Al Kuwait | Kuwait City | Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium | 18,500 |
| Al Nasar | Al Farwaniyah | Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium | 10,000 |
| Al Qadsia | Kuwait City | Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium | 22,000 |
| Al Sahel | Abu Hulayfah | Abu Halifa City Stadium | 2,000 |
| Al Sulaibikhat | Sulaibikhat | Al Salibikhaet Stadium | 7,000 |
| Al Salmiya | Al Salmiya | Thamir Stadium | 16,105 |
| Al Shabab | Al Ahmadi | Al-Ahmadi Stadium | 18,000 |
| Al Tadhamon | Farwaniya | Farwaniya Stadium | 14,000 |
| Yarmouk | Mishref | Mishref Stadium | 12,000 |
| Burgan | Al Farwaniyah | Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium | 10,000 |
| Kazma | Kuwait City | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium | 21,500 |
| Khaitan | Khaitan | Khaitan Stadium | 10,000 |
Personnel and sponsorship
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Asian Player | Former Players |
| Al-Arabi |  Amine Chermiti |  Nino Santos |  Ibrahima Keita |  Ali Hosni | Elias Joël Damahou |
| Al-Fahaheel |  Atir Thomas | Abdullah Coulibaly | Habib Meïté |  Abdou Kader Fall | |
| Al-Jahra |  Guy Toindouba | Rogerinho |  Jovica Stokić | ||
| Al-Nasr SC |  Eric Epuko |  Ayrinsku Barifu |  Mahmoud Al Baher | ||
| Al-Salmiya SC | Ygor |  Saleh Rateb | Odai Al-Saify | Mahmoud Za'tara | |
| Al Tadhamon | Cristian Lucca | Ânderson Grafite | Hamid Mido | Mauricio Nunes | |
| Al Yarmouk | Samuel | Prince Abedi | |||
| Kuwait SC |  Juma Saeed |  Jairo Palomino |  Abdul Sallam Amur |  Medo | |
| Qadsia SC | David da Silva |  Ricardo Blanco | Sharif Al-Nawaisheh | Ahmed Al-Reyahi | |
| Kazma SC | Alex Lima | Jaja | Chaker Rguiî |  Patrick Fabiano | Diego Guerra |
| Burgan SC | Wesam Idrees |  Emile Damey |