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How does the Premier League work?
The Premier League is England's top professional football division, featuring 20 teams competing for the title each season. It's known for its high standard of play and global appeal. Players like those highlighted in the story aspire to make a name for themselves within this highly competitive and lucrative league, which runs from August to May.
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