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Wrexham AFC v Stoke City - Sky Bet Championship

Parkinson sends Championship rivals Wrexham warning

Phil Parkinson has warned Wrexham's promotion rivals that the Red Dragons are ready to fight until the final whistle in their quest for a Premier League place. After a vital victory over Stoke City, the Welsh side have moved within touching distance of the play-off positions.

Silva slams Arsenal 'bottler' claims

Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva has come out swinging in defence of the current Gunners squad, rubbishing claims that Mikel Arteta’s side are ‘bottlers’ after falling short in recent title races. As the north London club prepare for a season-defining showdown against Manchester City, the Brazilian icon reflected on what made the 2003-04 Invincibles so special.

Newcastle United FC v FC Barcelona - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg

Rashford to Juve? Serie A side pounce as Barca hesitate

Marcus Rashford could be set for a high-profile move to Italy as Juventus intensify their interest in the Manchester United forward. With his current loan spell at Barcelona nearing its conclusion, the England international is facing an uncertain future in the upcoming transfer window.

FC St. Pauli v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

Smicer urges Liverpool to sign Olise to replace Salah

Liverpool legend Vladimir Smicer has called on the club to secure the signing of Michael Olise as the search for Mohamed Salah's successor intensifies. With the Egyptian icon confirmed to be leaving Anfield at the end of the season, the Reds face the daunting task of replacing one of the greatest players in their history.

Ferdinand names two Spurs players Man Utd could target

The situation at Tottenham Hotspur has reached a breaking point as the club finds itself embroiled in a desperate survival scrap. As Spurs face the real prospect of relegation to the Championship after a string of poor performances, Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has identified two players his former club should look to sign if the North London side fail to avoid the drop.

Newcastle United v Burnley - Premier League

Newcastle willing to make HUGE £35m loss on Wissa

Newcastle United are prepared to listen to offers for Yoane Wissa only months after signing the forward from Brentford. The club could accept a significant loss as they weigh up changes to their attacking options ahead of the summer window.

Pos	Team		P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Arsenal		32	21	7	4	62	24	38	70	L W W W W
2	Manchester City		31	19	7	5	63	28	35	64	W D D W W
3	Manchester United	1 - 0	33	16	10	7	58	45	13	58	W L D W L
4	Aston Villa		32	16	7	9	43	38	5	55	D W L L L
5	Liverpool		32	15	7	10	52	42	10	52	W L D L W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Arsenal

L
W
W
W
W

Manchester City

W
D
D
W
W

Manchester United

1 - 0

W
L
D
W
L

Aston Villa

D
W
L
L
L

Liverpool

W
L
D
L
W

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most Premier League titles?

Manchester United and Liverpool both have 20 top-flight league titles to their name, and are the most successful sides in English history for league wins. With Liverpool securing their second Premier League in the 2024-25 season, they've won two in the Premier League era and 18 prior to its creation. By contrast, Manchester United have won 13 Premier League titles and seven before the league's inception, last winning a Premier League title at the end of the 2012-13 campaign.

How many teams are in the Premier League?

The Premier League in its current format has 20 teams. The first-ever season of the Premier League era in 1992-93 featured 22 teams, which was then reduced to 20 teams ahead of the 1995-96 season.

Who has made the most Premier League appearances ever?

Garath Barry leads the way with 653 appearances for four different clubs: Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Bromwich Albion. James Milner is second with 637, winning PL titles with both Manchester City and Liverpool. He is still playing with Brighton, so could surpass Barry if he carries on. Third is Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs, with 632 appearances.

Who is the all-time Premier League top goal scorer?

Jimmy Greaves, widely regarded as the most prolific English goalscorer ever, but Alan Shearer is the Premier League's top scorer of all time, with 260 goals across a famed career for both Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United.

Who has the most assists in the history of the Premier League?

Manchester United icon Ryan Giggs holds the record for the most assists in Premier League history. Giggs spent his entire career at Old Trafford, making 672 appearances and registering 162 assists between 1991 and 2014.

Who is the youngest player ever in the Premier League and how old was he?

Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri is the youngest player to ever play in the Premier League. Nwaneri was just 15 days and 181 days old when he made his debut for the Gunners against Brentford in the 2022-23 season.

Which famous players have played in the Premier League?

Stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Alan Shearer, Wayne Rooney, Eric Cantona, Steven Gerrard, Dennis Bergkamp, Didier Drogba and Mohamed Salah (still playing) have all featured in the Premier League era.

Which famous managers have managed in the Premier League?

Jose Mourinho, Sir Alex Ferguson, Carlo Ancelotti, Pep Guardiola, Thomas Tuchel, Jurgen Klopp, and Arsene Wenger are among the most famous managers to have taken charge of a Premier League club.

What is the biggest stadium in the Premier League?

Manchester United's Old Trafford is the biggest stadium in the league with a capacity of 74,310.