The Premier League is the top tier of professional football in England, featuring 20 clubs competing annually from August to May. Established in 1992, it is renowned for its high-quality matches, global fanbase, and competitive intensity. Each team plays 38 matches, with the champion determined by points earned. The league also determines qualification for European competitions and relegation to the EFL Championship. Known for its unpredictability and star players, it’s one of the most-watched sports leagues worldwide.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk addressed the club's defensive woes as Crystal Palace twice came from behind to beat the Reds and lift the Community Shield on Sunday. Van Dijk admitted there have been problems in the backline that need to be resolved and urged his colleagues to regain last season's defensive form, where the champions conceded 41 league goals.
The Cityzens conceded their most goals for 15 years in 2024-25 and the best solution is to gazump Arne Slot's side and land the England centre-back
Newcastle hold a 'strong interest' in signing Leicester City star Bilal El Khannouss this summer but the Magpies face serious competition.
Michail Antonio has joined TNT's punditry team for the new Premier League season after not being offered a new West Ham deal following his car crash.
The American defender will not be ready in time for this weekend's season opener
Premier League fans have kept Inter Miami chief David Beckham and X and Tesla owner Elon Musk above Wrexham co-owner and Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds in a list of most desirable club owners. One in five fans in the UK have expressed their desire to see the American billionaire to take over their favourite club, while Reynolds got only 10 per cent of the votes.
Manchester United have been voted as the "worst run" club in the Premier League by a surveyed group of football fans.
Marcus Rashford is capable of bettering Lamine Yamal’s output at Barcelona and “will try and match him in every way”, says Wes Brown.
Manchester City have entered the race to sign RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons, threatening to derail Chelsea’s ongoing pursuit of the Dutch attacker. The Citizens, preparing for Savinho’s likely departure, have made contact with Simons’ camp in an attempt to lure him away. The Blues remain in talks over a £60 million ($80.5m) deal, but City’s late involvement could complicate matters.
