Premier League

The Premier League is the top tier of professional football (soccer) in England. Established in 1992, it is recognized as one of the most popular and competitive football leagues in the world. The league consists of 20 teams that compete annually for the championship title, with each season running from August to May. Teams earn points based on their match results: three points for a win, one point for a draw, and none for a loss. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL) Championship, where the lowest-ranking teams at the end of the season are relegated to the lower division, while the best-performing teams from the Championship are promoted to the Premier League. The league is known for its high level of competition, featuring numerous star players and high-profile clubs, making it a significant part of global sports culture.