NK Ponikve is a Croatian football club founded in 1945, based in Zagreb.

Interest in football in Stenjevec rose immediately after the Second World War.

location of the club, Stenjevec residents enabled the construction of the first football field and gathered a group of youths in early June 1945.

Under the new name, the team played its first official match in the national cup competition on March 7, 1954.

name consisted of Bruno Žerjav, Ivan Podgoršek, Josip Marković, Željko Zlatić, Nikola Svetličanin, Drago Brož, Franjo Dukanović, Viktor Vuletić, Z. Milin, Anton Potočnik and Erich Štrukelj.