Premier League

The Premier League is the top tier of professional football (soccer) leagues in England. Founded in 1992, it is the highest level of the English football league system and features 20 teams that compete annually from August to May. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL) Championship. Each season, teams play a total of 38 matches, facing each other twice, once at home and once away. The Premier League is known for its high level of competition, global viewership, and financial significance, drawing top players and coaches from around the world. The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the champion, while the lowest-ranked teams are relegated to the Championship. The league has a significant impact on the sport, culture, and economy in the UK and is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious football leagues globally.