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- proper noun The highest division of English football.
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Examples
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India is a potential source of revenue for Premier League clubs which has so far remained untapped; the nation has the largest emerging middle class in the world, and football, whilst increasingly popular last month 120,000 spectators watched Mohan Bagan face East Bengal in a local grudge match, suffers from crippling under-investment.
Matthew Handley: Are Blackburn Rovers' Owners Headless Chickens? Matthew Handley 2011
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One's at Gillingham, one's at MK Dons and they're hopefully both going to experience decent results against Premier League opposition in the next round.
Alvin Martin: 'Scousers and cockneys get on. It's the mickey-taking' | Small Talk 2011
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Third-party involvement in player contracts is illegal in England under Premier League and Football Association rules.
Peter Lim's fund for young sports people is praised by Gary Neville 2011
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India is a potential source of revenue for Premier League clubs which has so far remained untapped; the nation has the largest emerging middle class in the world, and football, whilst increasingly popular last month 120,000 spectators watched Mohan Bagan face East Bengal in a local grudge match, suffers from crippling under-investment.
Matthew Handley: Are Blackburn Rovers' Owners Headless Chickens? Matthew Handley 2011
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Orient's concern is that a bigger, possibly Premier League team moving into its own backyard would guzzle up the club's fanbase.
Orient's Olympic-Sized Threat Jonathan Clegg 2011
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United believe accepting the charge reduces the risk of Rafael's one-match ban being extended but the player's behaviour was condemned today by the former Premier League referee Jeff Winter.
Ravel Morrison's Manchester United future hanging in the balance 2011
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Who is the most booked Premier League player of all time?
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Andy Gray's sacking means the voice of Premier League football over its 20-year history is unlikely to be heard in this country again.
Andy Gray's 20-year commentating career in Britain appears to be at an end 2011
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Although it is unlikely Whelan will ever be regarded as one that slipped through the net at City, he has gone on to become an accomplished Premier League player with Stoke and a Republic of Ireland international.
Stoke's Glenn Whelan keen to best old club Manchester City in FA Cup 2011
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The closing home match of the Premier League campaign had also seen them berated by their fans.
Mood swing at Arsenal leaves Arsène Wenger needing silverware | Kevin McCarra 2011
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