Which league is below league 2?

The National League System is the structure for senior men’s football that operates directly below the English Football League (EFL), League Two. It stretches from the National League at Step 1 through to the various County Leagues at Step 7.

What’s below National League?

Above the National League are the 92 clubs that together make up the highest levels of English football, the Premier League and the EFL; below the National League are the Step 3 and lower leagues of the NLS.

What is the difference between the Premier League and EFL?

Below the Premier League is the English Football League (EFL) (formerly ‘the Football League’), which is divided into three divisions of 24 clubs each: The Championship (Level 2), League One (Level 3) and League Two (Level 4). The 20 clubs in the Premier League and 72 clubs in the English Football League are all full-time professional clubs.

What are the levels of the English football pyramid?

Detailed chart showing the set-up of the first eleven levels of the English Football Pyramid System of League and Non-League for Professional, Semi-Professional and Amateur Football from the Premier League to 11th Division of English Football. A few elite Welsh clubs play in the English Football League System.

What is the English football league system called?

The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in England (although for historical, economic and financial reasons six Welsh clubs also compete). The system has a hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between leagues at different levels,

What is the structure of the Premier League in England?

Structure At the top is the single division of the Premier League (which is sometimes referred to as Level 1 of the league ‘pyramid’), containing 20 clubs. Below the Premier League is The Football League, which is divided into three divisions of 24 clubs each: The Championship (Level 2), League One (Level 3) and League Two (Level 4).