Premier League

The Premier League is the highest professional football (soccer) league in England, featuring 20 teams that compete annually for the title. Established in 1992, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL). Each season, teams play 38 matches, facing every other team twice, once at home and once away. Points are awarded based on match results: three points for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss. The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the champion. The league is known for its competitive nature, diverse talent, and significant global audience, making it one of the most popular and lucrative football leagues worldwide. The Premier League is also distinguished by its high-profile clubs, including Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Arsenal, which contribute to its keen following and financial success. Promotion and relegation ensure that lower-tier teams can ascend to the Premier League based on their performance, while the lowest-performing teams face relegation to the EFL Championship.