Introduction
With millions of fans across the world, football is the king of sports. The football players are role models for millions of children around the world and football is a very profitable industry. You can see every day and everywhere commercials related to football. In Europe almost every man is a fan of a football team and a lot of people come at the stadium to see their favorite team in action. England is the birth place of this extraordinary phenomenon.
History
English football clubs have the richest football history in the world. Football became officially a sport in 1863 when the English Football Association established the general rules of the game. Football quickly became the most played game in England because it can be played almost anywhere, in almost any weather conditions, and even two people can have fun playing. The first football league was created in England in 1888.
Features
Today there are 20 football teams in the English Premier League. Only the best English football clubs are allowed to play In Premier League, the rest of the English football teams play in Football league Championship, Football League One, Football League Two, National Conference, Conference Nord, and Conference South. Only the richest and most powerful English football clubs stay in Premier League because every year three teams are relegated to Football League Championship. This year we have the following English football clubs involved in the battle for the champion title: Manchester United, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal F.C., Chelsea F.C. The clubs involved in the battle for survival are: Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Queens Park Rangers, Wolver Hampton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic.
Manchester United is the most loved English football club and one of the best teams in the world. The club was founded in 1878 with the name Newton Heath LYR Football Club. In 1902 changed it s name to Manchester United and moved to Old Trafford stadium in 1910. The Manchester United club stadium, Old Trafford, can entertain 76000 people. The club estimated value is 1, 86 billion U.S. dollars with 333 millions fans around the world. The best Manchester United players are: Wayne Rooney, Nemanja Vidic, Ryan Giggs, Rio Ferdinand, and Patrice Evra.
Manchester City is another powerful team from Manchester. The club was founded in 1880 and their stadium was Main Road. In 2003 they bought a new stadium called City of Manchester Stadium with a maximum capacity of 47726. Manchester city has an estimated value of 570 millions U.S. dollars with many fans around the world. The best Manchester City players are: David Silva, Sergio Aguero, Yaya Toure, Edin Dzeko, and Micah Richards.
Tips and comments
English football clubs are the richest clubs in the world. Their football delights millions of fans around the world and produces billions of U.S. dollars. The football industry is very profitable because it sells everything from football memorabilia to stadium tourist paid visits. The mayor clubs in England are also the oldest football clubs in the world and that gives them a very big advantage over never football clubs. It is very hard today to establish a completely new football club in England.