Football League First Division

Former division of football league in England

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2020 Statista conducted a popularity survey of Premier League clubs in England, revealing Manchester United as the most popular club at 18%, followed by Liverpool at 15%.
2020 Liverpool wins their first Premier League title after struggling to recapture their previous decades' form.
2019 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was completed, becoming the new home ground for Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.
2018 New UEFA qualification system implemented where the top four clubs in England, Italy, Spain, Germany, and France qualify directly to the Champions League group stages.
2016 Leicester City wins an unprecedented and unexpected Premier League title, with a squad worth just one-tenth of Manchester City's.
2015 UEFA qualification rules changed to allow a maximum of five English clubs to qualify for the UEFA Champions League and five for the UEFA Europa League.
2012 London Stadium was constructed, originally an Olympic venue, and later became the home of West Ham United.
2011 Chelsea won the Champions League while finishing sixth in the Premier League, replacing Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League and demonstrating a unique qualification scenario.

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