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The Premier League is an association football league that serves as the top tier of the English football league system. The league was founded in 1992 when the clubs of the First Division decided to break away from the Football League , [ 1 ] as a commercially independent entity that negotiated its own broadcast and sponsorship agreements.
The 2001–02 FA Premier League (known as the FA Barclaycard Premiership for sponsorship reasons) was the tenth season of the competition. It began with a new sponsor, Barclaycard , and was titled the FA Barclaycard Premiership, replacing the previous sponsor, Carling .
Premier League; Season: 2020–21: Dates: 12 September 2020 – 23 May 2021: Champions: Manchester City 5th Premier League title 7th English title: Relegated: Fulham West Bromwich Albion Sheffield United: Champions League: Manchester City Manchester United Liverpool Chelsea: Europa League: Leicester City West Ham United: Europa Conference ...
14 June 2001 MF Frank Lampard: Chelsea: £11,000,000 [4] 20 June 2001 DF Stuart Pearce: Manchester City: Free [5] 5 July 2001 FW Amos Foyewa Bournemouth: Free 11 July 2001 DF Stevland Angus: Cambridge United: Free 13 July 2001 DF Igor Štimac: Hajduk Split: Free [6] 14 July 2001 DF Terrell Forbes: Queens Park Rangers: Free 9 August 2001 FW ...
21 April 2002: Stuart Pearce, 40-year-old left back who had been in league football since 1983 and was an England international for more than a decade until his last appearance in 2000, retires at the end of an illustrious career with ended on a high as he helped Manchester City win promotion to the Premier League as Division One champions.
Most consecutive Premier League Manager of the Month awards: 4, Pep Guardiola [200] Most Premier League Manager of the Month awards in a single season: 5, Jürgen Klopp [201] Most promotions to the Premier League: 4, Steve Bruce (Birmingham City in 2001–02 and 2006–07 and Hull City in 2012–13 and 2015–16)
The following is a list of clubs who have played in the Premier League since its formation in 1992 to the 2024–25 season.. Over that span, 51 teams have played in the Premier League, two of which (Cardiff City and Swansea City) are located in Wales; they play in the English football league system for practical and historical reasons.
The Premier League is the most-watched football league in the world, broadcast in 212 territories to 643 million homes and a potential TV audience of 4.7 billion people. [9] The Premier League's production arm, Premier League Productions, is operated by IMG Productions and produces content for its international television partners. [194]