Football in England
- England
- UEFA
- Europe
- Part of United Kingdom
- 16 competitions
- 8 tiers
Showing the 2016-17 season · back to 2026-27
League pyramid · 2016-17
2016-17 summary →8 tiers · 16 divisions · 370 teams
Tier 1
- Premier League20 teams
Tier 2
- Championship24 teams↑ Premier League · 2 up + play-offs
Tier 3
- League One24 teams↑ Championship · 2 up + play-offs
Tier 4
- League Two24 teams↑ League One · 3 up + play-offs
Tier 5
- National League24 teams↑ League Two
Tier 6
2 divisions · 44 teams
- National League North22 teams↑ National League
- National League South22 teams↑ National League
Tier 7
3 divisions · 72 teams
- Isthmian Premier Division24 teams↑ National League South · 1 up + play-offs
- NPL Premier Division24 teams↑ National League North · 1 up + play-offs
- Southern FL Premier Division24 teams
Tier 8
6 divisions · 138 teams
- Isthmian Division One North24 teams↑ Isthmian Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- Isthmian Division One South24 teams
- NPL Division One North22 teams
- NPL Division One South22 teams
- Southern FL Division One Central22 teams
- Southern FL Division One South & West24 teams