diff --git a/app/services/team_service.py b/app/services/team_service.py
index 728c549..ea7e0cd 100644
--- a/app/services/team_service.py
+++ b/app/services/team_service.py
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ class TeamService(BaseService):
                     if not cls._get_team_field(t, "abbrev", "").endswith(("IL", "MiL"))
                 ]
 
+            # Sort by team ID ascending
+            teams_list.sort(key=lambda t: cls._get_team_field(t, 'id', 0))
+
             # Convert to dicts
             teams_data = [cls._team_to_dict(t, short_output) for t in teams_list]