The English Premier League Teams: - Football At Its Best
It is estimated that about close to a billion people around the world watch the prestigious English Premier League Teams. No other league enjoys this kind of follower-ship. Fans watch their favorite players on television sets or online. There are many websites that now sell software that enable viewers to watch matches live on their PCs. You can get live streaming of football matches online on livesportnetwork.com, soccerstreaming.co.uk, among other sites.
In places like Asia, the popularity of the Premier League is constantly on the rise. It is the most widely distributed sports program. In China alone an estimated 300 million plus watch the EPL. In Africa, the follower-ship is also on the rise. With digital satellite television all over the place, many people are opportune to watch matches live and follow up on comments and highlights. In Nigeria for instance, English Premier League Teams and players are house hold names.
The Premiership comprises of 20 teams each playing the other two times within a league season. The clubs play against one another, one home and one away (at their opponent’s home) game. This comes to a total of 38 games in a season. The season runs from August to May. When a team wins a match, it gets 3 points and in the cause of a draw, 1 point is awarded to the team. In event of a loss, no point is given to the team.
The best teams in the league are known by the number of points they are able to get. The team with the highest points at the end of the season wins the league. Apart from points, goal difference and total goals scored are also used to rank the teams. When teams tie in points, goal difference will then be used to rank the teams.
One of the beautiful things in the Premiership League is the openness to foreign players. There is no restriction to the number of foreign players a club can engage. This accounts for the assemblage of the best footballers all over the world in the Premiership. Where you have the stars, you have the game.
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