English Premier League Latest News, Betting Odds, Fixtures, and Standings Season 2024-2025

Revisiting the Story of the EPL

The English Premier League (EPL) was established in the year 1992 and that changed a lot of things for football, not only in England but globally as well. The first vision of the EPL was amongst those top-tier teams originally part of the Football League First Division, which faced many issues along with poor-quality stadiums and fan hooliganism observed during the 1980s. 

In a ploy to establish a more lucrative and competitive league, the best clubs breached away from the Football League structure and formed the Premier League.

 This newly formed league went out and got to negotiate its own television deals, which brought in a ton of money that made it very popular. The first season began with 22 teams before dropping to 20, which is the same as now, and kept the system of promotion and relegation with lower divisions.

The league has been a hit with its fans from all corners of the world and is one of the most watched sports leagues across continents since launching in 1992. 

The EPL is home to a wide variety of teams, but clubs like Manchester United have historically been at the top. Both of those things create a perfect set for such high-caliber games in which they play top-class stars and have that much earning from it. 

But the EPL has now far exceeded those bounds, becoming the central part of the sports conversations for football fans around the globe.

A Quick Guide to How the EPL Season Works

The English Premier League campaign gets underway from August and ends in May and each team competes in a total of 38 matches. Each team plays every other twice, once at home and once away to ensure an even fixture list. There are a total of 380 games, and the matches are typically played on weekends with some of them during weekdays. Three points are earned for a win, one point is split in case of a draw, and none goes to the losing team.

At the end of the season, the club with the most points is crowned the champion, while its bottom three clubs are relegated to the EFL Championship. During the season, teams may also be entered into domestic and international cup competitions. 

The top four clubs in the EPL qualify for the UEFA Champions League, which is one of the few ways that English clubs can play against other best European teams. The dynamics of the league make it very exciting on its own because of the promotion and relegation system that keeps the competition interesting, with clubs looking to avoid relegation whilst also chasing silverware and European qualification.

English Premier League Fixtures for the 2024-2025 Season 

The 2024-2025 Premier League set of fixtures is now out, and it promises to be another thrilling season in the top flight. This is an entire list of all the matches that will be played, from the very first game to the last. This season will provide the fans with exciting games, top-of-the-table clashes and probably deciding matches which team finally takes home the glory. 

Given the sheer number of matches available, it is perhaps not surprising that football fans will have plenty to think about as they work out what games to go and watch – at home or abroad.

Betting Odds for the 2024-2025 English Premier League

While nothing is ever truly an accurate preview to any kind of football game on the planet (especially in this league), taking a look back at what transpired over the course of last season gives us some idea of who might have moved forward and who stayed behind. Teams like Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, and Chelsea usually dominate their matches, and you can see that in their betting odds.

But be aware that football is crazier. In the world of team sports, at times an unexpected winner may win. That is what makes betting fun. It is part of the joy or dread, the guessing game. So, have a glance at the odds at the table, but remember that anything can happen in football.

Favorite EPL Betting Markets to Explore

There is good money to be made from the English Premier League (EPL) and it has a lot of betting markets for the fans to make the most of. The following are some of the most sought-after EPL betting markets:

• Match Winner (1X2): Predict on which team will win the match or if the game will finish in a draw. 
• Over/Under Goals: Predict if the total number of goals scored in the match will be over or under a set number.
• Both Teams to Score: Predict on whether both teams will score at least one goal in the match. 
• Spread Betting: Bet on a team to win by a certain margin or the other team to keep the match close.
• Correct Score: Perhaps one of the most difficult markets available. Predict the exact final score of the match. 
• First/Last/Anytime Goalscorer: Bet on which player will score the first, last, or goal at any point in the match.
• Half-Time/Full-Time: Predict the result at half-time and full-time.
• Double Chance: Bet on two of the three possible outcomes (home win, away win, draw).

Team Standings in the English Premier League

The 2024-25 English Premier League (EPL) is about to kick off and all the clubs will be starting with a clean slate as no matches have taken place yet. All will be shown for how many matches played, wins, draws, losses, and points earned. 

As the season progresses, these standings will be updated regularly after each game to show how each team gets on throughout the season. This should allow fans to see what club is currently dominating and also see how they rank against others in this league. Here are the current standings for the 2024-2025 English Premier League season:

Teams in positions 1-4 qualify for the Champions League, while the team in 5th place earns a spot in the Europa League. The bottom three teams (18th-20th) will be relegated to the Championship at the end of the season.