The 英超 is the highest tier of English football and is currently the most-watched competition in the world. 英超 is contested by 20 teams, which meet two times per season (home and away), totalling 380 matches. The top three 英超 teams in the league qualify for European competition, and the bottom clubs are relegated to the Championship. 英超 Clubs can also qualify through the playoffs at the end of a season, and Welsh clubs who compete in the football 英超 system may qualify as well.

It is the most popular and competitive division of English professional football, with an average attendance of over 36,000. It is broadcast in 212 territories, reaching a potential audience of over 4.7 billion people.

Founded in 1992, the Premier League was established to maximize the economic benefits of English football and attract the best players. The league quickly improved stadiums and signed lucrative television deals, attracting many of the world's top clubs.

One billion homes are watching the Premier League, making it the most-watched professional league in the world. The league is primarily broadcast in the United Kingdom, although it has international coverage.

VAR, or Video Assistant Referee, was introduced in the Premier League at the start of the 2019-20 season. This technology uses artificial intelligence and video cameras to assist the referee in decisions made on the pitch.