What Do You Know About The English Premier League?

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What Do You Know About The English Premier League? - Quiz

The English Premier League, or known to the English as just Premier League is the highest level in the English Football league system. It has been around since the early 1990s and operates as a system of club promotion and relegation with the English Football League. How much do you know about Premier League?

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1.

What year did the Premier League start?
- A.
  
  1991
- B.
  
  1992
- C.
  
  1993
- D.
  
  1994
Correct Answer
B. 1992

Explanation
The League formed February 20th, 1992.

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Why did clubs decide to break away from the English Football League and form the Premier League?
- A.
  
  Not enough play time
- B.
  
  To create different rules
- C.
  
  New club owners idea
- D.
  
  A television rights deal
Correct Answer
D. A television rights deal

Explanation
The League now generates 2.2 billion Euro per year from domestic and international tv rights.

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3.

Premier League has become the most watched sports league in the world. How many territories does the League broadcast to?
- A.
  
  212
- B.
  
  198
- C.
  
  130
- D.
  
  246
Correct Answer
A. 212

Explanation
With 212 territories and 643 million homes, Premier League has a potential audience of 4.7 billion people.

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4.

Premier Leagues in-person match attendance is second highest of any professional football league after which country?
- A.
  
  Spain
- B.
  
  Portugal
- C.
  
  Italy
- D.
  
  Germany
Correct Answer
D. Germany

Explanation
Germany's Bundesliga has the highest average attendance of any football league at 43,500 per match.

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5.

How many Clubs make up the English Premier League?
- A.
  
  20
- B.
  
  24
- C.
  
  30
- D.
  
  34
Correct Answer
A. 20

Explanation
The 20 top clubs in England make it to the Premier League for the new season.

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6.

How many clubs total have competed in the English Premier League since its start in 1992?
- A.
  
  26
- B.
  
  33
- C.
  
  49
- D.
  
  58
Correct Answer
C. 49

Explanation
49 clubs have been in the League over its current 26 year run.

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7.

How many matches will each club play during the season?
- A.
  
  28
- B.
  
  38
- C.
  
  48
- D.
  
  58
Correct Answer
B. 38

Explanation
Each club will play 38 matches during the season. This is the most logical answer as it is the only option that matches the standard number of matches played in a typical season.

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8.

Currently for the 2017/18 season, 19 clubs in the Premier League are from England. Where is the 20th Club from?
- A.
  
  Scotland
- B.
  
  Ireland
- C.
  
  Wales
- D.
  
  Northern Ireland
Correct Answer
C. Wales

Explanation
The idea that a Welsh club represent England in European competitions has been a long running question discussed by the UEFA (Union of European Football Associations).

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9.

Which club has won the most titles at 13?
- A.
  
  Arsenal
- B.
  
  Chelsea
- C.
  
  Manchester City
- D.
  
  Manchester United
Correct Answer
D. Manchester United

Explanation
Manchester United has won the most the titles, however came in second the 2017-18 season the Manchester City, taking home their 3rd title.

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Chelsea is in second place in terms of the number of titles won. How many titles does Chelsea have?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  7
- D.
  
  10
Correct Answer
B. 5

Explanation
Chelsea has 5 of the 26 titles from the English Premier League.

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What Do You Know About The English Premier League?

What year did the Premier League start?

Why did clubs decide to break away from the English Football League and form the Premier League?

Premier League has become the most watched sports league in the world. How many territories does the League broadcast to?

Premier Leagues in-person match attendance is second highest of any professional football league after which country?

How many Clubs make up the English Premier League?

How many clubs total have competed in the English Premier League since its start in 1992?

How many matches will each club play during the season?

Currently for the 2017/18 season, 19 clubs in the Premier League are from England. Where is the 20th Club from?

Which club has won the most titles at 13?

Chelsea is in second place in terms of the number of titles won. How many titles does Chelsea have?