Premier League, also known as EPL and English Premier League, is a privately owned entity headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1992, the organization employs approximately 1150 individuals and reported $4.8B in revenue as of 2025. The company operates as a professional association football league in England, serving as the highest level of the English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it functions on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL). Seasons typically run from August to May, with each team playing 38 matches, consisting of two against each other team, one home and one away. Most games are played on weekend afternoons, with occasional weekday evening fixtures.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1992

Headcount

1,150

Headquarters

United Kingdom

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

2

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On October 8, Manchester City's appeal against the Premier League’s financial ruling prompted further examination of the club’s sponsorship arrangements. This development followed former Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley's call earlier on October 8 for a resolution between the Premier League and Manchester City regarding the ongoing situation. Staveley helped broker Sheikh Mansour’s 2008 purchase of Manchester City before her later involvement in Newcastle United’s 2021 Saudi-backed takeover. Previously, on October 7, press reports indicated that the Premier League had informed four clubs—Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur—of the ruling against Manchester City, which faces 114 financial charges, before the rest of the league received an email on September 25. Also on October 7, GamingCon Bharat 2026 announced a partnership with the Premier League for its third edition, scheduled for October 17–18, 2026, in Mumbai, to offer gaming and football experiences.

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Premier League offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Premier League's product portfolio comprises of sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship, search, social, and retail media and soccer.
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Premier League's revenues were over $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Premier League's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is soccer | association football. For full access to Premier League's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Premier League sells broadcasting rights of its 3 soccer | association football competitions to 72 companies globally, covering 20 countries. Premier League's rights holders include Amazon.

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