After the 2012–13 season, the old
ND Mura 05 experienced financial difficulties and was dissolved. The newly established club used its youth club to register a team for the 2013–14 season under the name
NŠ Mura. Their first season of play was in
1. MNL Murska Sobota (fourth tier), where they finished second and earned promotion to the
Slovenian Third League. In
2016–17 and
2017–18, Mura earned consecutive promotions to reach the top flight of Slovenian football for the first time. In 2018–19, the club finished fourth in the
PrvaLiga and qualified for the
UEFA Europa League, their first European competition. The club won its first major honour in 2020, defeating
second division side
Nafta 1903 in the final of the
Slovenian Football Cup on 24 June. in 2021 In
2020–21, Mura won its first Slovenian national league title after beating
Maribor 3–1 in the final round of the season and finished with the same number of points as Maribor, but with a better head-to-head record. On 26 August 2021, Mura made history by qualifying for their first ever group stage of European club competition. They played against
Sturm Graz in the play-off round of the
UEFA Europa League, and lost 5–1 on aggregate. As a result, they dropped into
UEFA Europa Conference League, becoming only the second ever Slovenian side, after Maribor, to play in a group stage of European competition. Subsequently, Mura was drawn into a group with
Vitesse,
Rennes and
Tottenham Hotspur. After losing the first four games in the group, Mura caused an upset by beating Tottenham 2–1 at home with a last-minute goal from
Amadej Maroša. The result was labelled by the English press as one of the most humiliating defeats in Tottenham's entire history, given that they had played in the
UEFA Champions League final as recently as 2019. Mura finished the competition in fourth place, with five defeats in six games. ==Stadium==