The Premier League is back! The world's most popular championship returns and will dominate the headlines this weekend as the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham, and Manchester United prepare for a fresh new campaign.
Last season was a treat, with the title race, top-four showdown, and relegation battle all being decided on the final day. However, the summer transfer window has brought about changes, for better and worse, meaning 2022/23 could be even better!
When will the new campaign start? How can Premier League fans across the globe follow the beloved competition? Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming English top-flight season.
Which team has won more titles in English Premier League history?
Taking a quick look back in history, no other team has won more Premier League titles than Manchester United's 13 trophies. Manchester City and Chelsea with six and five silverwares, respectively, are the next two in line. In English top-flight history in general, the Red Devils come out on top once again with 20 league crowns from both the Premier League and First Division eras, with Liverpool coming in at a close second (19).
What club will enter the 2022-23 English Premier League season as defending champions?
Manchester City enter this season as the defending champions, having won the 2021/22 league crown on the final day courtesy of their 3-2 comeback victory at home to Aston Villa.
Many predict Man City to successfully defend their title while Arsenal face tough competition in their bid to return to the UEFA Champions League
Man City as Champions
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) August 4, 2022
Arsenal to return to the #UCL
Is this how you'd have the 2022/23 Premier League top four looking?
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Which teams were promoted for the 2022-23 English Premier League season?
Fulham secured automatic promotion after winning the Championship last season, with Bournemouth joining them after finishing as runners-up. Nottingham Forest, meanwhile, returned to the top-flight courtesy of the playoffs, beating Huddersfield 1-0 in the final at Wembley.
Nottingham Forest are finally back in the Premier League!
Nottingham Forest are .
— Nottingham Forest FC (@NFFC) August 4, 2022
...Introducing our 2022/23 season third kit.
#NFFC | @premierleague pic.twitter.com/5ZgeUXpyAv
Which teams were relegated after the end of the 2021-22 English Premier League season?
Norwich City and Watford went down after only one season, finishing in last and second-from-bottom respectively. Burnley joined the pair on the final day as the Clarets were relegated after losing 2-1 at home to Newcastle.
When does the 2022-23 English Premier League season begin?
The 2022-23 English Premier League season will start on August 5, 2022. Once again, Arsenal kick off the new campaign, with the Gunners traveling to Patrick Vieira's tricky Crystal Palace side on Friday.
The Gunners kick off the new season with their trip to Selhurst Park, a ground they've struggled at lately
To get you in the mood for Friday @YCabayeofficiel's incredible long-range effort against #Arsenal back in 2017 #CPFC pic.twitter.com/ca1CLXYc5X
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) August 3, 2022
Which English Premier League teams will be involved in European competitions during the 2022-23 season?
Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham will be involved in the UEFA Champions League, while Arsenal and Manchester United will be playing in the UEFA Europa League. Lastly, West Ham are set to play in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
When will this English Premier League season stop to give way for the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
The 2022-23 English Premier League season will be paused after the weekend of November 12-13, 2022 in preparation for the FIFA World Cup set to be played in Qatar.
When will the 2022-23 English Premier League season resume after the FIFA World Cup?
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup final in Qatar scheduled to take place on December 18, the 2022-23 English Premier League campaign will end its pause on December 26, 2023, which is Boxing Day, a long-standing ritual in the English game.
When is the 2022-23 English Premier League season scheduled to end?
The 31st edition of the Premier League and 124th edition of the English top-flight overall will conclude on May 28, 2023
Where can I watch 2022-23 English Premier League season games live on TV?
The 2022-23 English Premier League will be available to watch in the following countries:
United States: USA Network, NBC, Universo, Telemundo
United Kingdom: Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Sports Main Event, BT Sport, Amazon Prime Video
Canada: Available only on smart TVs via FuboTV
Australia: Optus Sport
France: Canal+ France
Spain: DAZN1, DAZN2
Germany: Sky Deutschland
Portugal: Eleven Sports
Italy: Sky Italia
Brazil: ESPN Brazil
Argentina: ESPN Argentina
Mexico: Available only on smart TVs via Paramount+
India: Star Sports India
Nigeria: SuperSport
Where can I stream live English Premier League games online?
The 2022-23 English Premier League will be available to stream live or on-demand in the following countries:
United States: fuboTV, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, Peacock, UNIVERSO NOW,
United Kingdom: Sky Go, Sky Go Extra, NOW
Canada: fuboTV
Australia: Optus Sport
France: Free
Spain: DAZN Spain
Germany: Sky Go, WOW
Portugal: Eleven Sports Portugal
Italy: NOW TV, Sky Go Italia
Brazil: Star+
Argentina: Star+
Mexico: Paramount+
India: Hotstar VIP, JioTV
Nigeria: DSTV
For further information regarding fixtures, kick-off times, and broadcast listings, please head over to our dedicated English Premier League competition page.