ˌFootball ˈLeague, the
the organization of professional football teams in England and Wales. There are 72 professional teams organized into three leagues: the Championship, and Leagues One and Two but does not include the FA Premiership, which is the highest league. Professional football in Scotland is controlled by a similar organization called the Scottish Football League. ⇒ FA

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