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Football Primer: How the Premier League Works
Publish Date: August 31, 2020
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59th minute score against his old team,
Bayern Munich defeated Paris St Germain 1-0 for their fifth UEFA Champions League trophy , their first since 2012/13. Thus the Covid-19 delayed 2019/20 season of European football was finally brought to a close, mere weeks before most of the various leagues start the 2020/21 campaign (France’s
is already underway.) The English Premier League will kick off September 12th, and thanks to NBC’s excellent coverage of the league, as well as the specter of an NFL season disrupted by our own COVID related troubles, the EPL might be the only show in town this fall and winter for sports fans.
So I thought I’d throw together some primers on how the beautiful game is contested across the pond for any fellow Americans just discovering the sport. They do things a little differently over there. Most of the leagues governed under FIFA’s rules operate similarly, so this primer applies to the other European Leagues as well.
The Regular Season Matters
Brighton hosts Chelsea in a preseason test event
Promotion, Relegation and Tickets to Europe
Winning the league is just the top prize each season, there are also some achievements to strive for and/or against each year.