How many teams are in the Premier League?

The Premier League consists of 20 teams who each play 38 matches per season, facing every other team twice — once at home and once away.

Who are the top scorers in the Premier League this season?

The Premier League top scorers list changes weekly. Check our live standings page for the most current golden boot race data.

The Premier League table is updated after every match. Visit our standings page for live rankings, points, and goal difference.

Girona (La Liga): Their ascent to the upper echelons of La Liga has been nothing short of sensational. With a relatively modest budget and squad depth, their tactical acumen and fearless approach have earned them a place among Europe's most exciting teams.
Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga): Under Xabi Alonso, Leverkusen have transformed into a formidable force, playing attractive, attacking football and remaining unbeaten. They've challenged Bayern Munich's long-standing dominance, exceeding all pre-season expectations.
Aston Villa (Premier League): Unai Emery's impact has been profound. Villa are not just competing for European spots; they're genuinely challenging the established 'big six', showcasing a remarkable improvement in consistency and tactical discipline.

Manchester United (Premier League): Despite significant investment, their inconsistency and struggles with both attack and defense have left them adrift of the title contenders and even struggling for a Champions League spot.
Napoli (Serie A): After their historic Scudetto win last season, Napoli have struggled to replicate that form. Managerial changes and key player departures have contributed to a significant drop in performance, leaving them far from the top.
Lyon (Ligue 1): A traditional French powerhouse, Lyon have found themselves surprisingly embroiled in a relegation battle for much of the season, a stark contrast to their usual European aspirations.

Title Winners: The Premier League title race will likely go down to the final few matchdays, with Manchester City, Liverpool, and Arsenal all having a strong chance. In La Liga, Real Madrid's experience might just edge out Girona's fairy tale, though it will be close. The Bundesliga could finally see a new champion in Bayer Leverkusen if they maintain their current form, breaking Bayern's stranglehold. Inter Milan seems poised for the Serie A title, while PSG remains the clear favorite in Ligue 1.
Top Four/European Spots: The battle for Champions League qualification will be fierce across all major leagues, with several teams still in contention. Teams like Aston Villa and Tottenham in England, and Atletico Madrid in Spain, will push hard for these coveted positions.
Relegation: The bottom three in many leagues are still fluid. Expect intense battles, with teams showing signs of resilience potentially pulling off great escapes. The teams with the strongest mental fortitude and a clear tactical identity will be best placed to survive. Newly promoted teams will continue to face an uphill struggle, but a few might just surprise everyone.