Premier League

The Premier League is the top professional football (soccer) league in England, widely regarded as one of the most competitive and prestigious football leagues in the world. Established in 1992, it consists of 20 teams that compete annually for the title, with each team playing 38 matches (19 home and 19 away). The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL) Championship. Teams earn points based on match results—three points for a win, one point for a draw, and none for a loss. At the end of each season, the team with the most points is crowned the champion. The bottom three teams are relegated to the EFL Championship, while the top three teams from that division are promoted to the Premier League. The league features some of the best football clubs and players globally, and its matches are broadcast in numerous countries, contributing to its immense popularity and commercial success.