Football in England
- England
- UEFA
- Europe
- Part of United Kingdom
- 19 competitions
- 8 tiers
Showing the 2021-22 season · back to 2026-27
League pyramid · 2021-22
2021-22 summary →8 tiers · 19 divisions · 403 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 League23 teams↑ League Two
Tier 6
2 divisions · 43 teams
- National League North22 teams↑ National League
- National League South21 teams↑ National League
Tier 7
4 divisions · 87 teams
- Isthmian Premier Division22 teams↑ National League South · 1 up + play-offs
- NPL Premier Division22 teams↑ National League North · 1 up + play-offs
- Southern FL Premier Central21 teams↑ National League North · 1 up + play-offs
- Southern FL Premier South22 teams↑ National League South · 1 up + play-offs
Tier 8
8 divisions · 158 teams
- Isthmian Division One North20 teams↑ Isthmian Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- Isthmian Division One South Central20 teams↑ Isthmian Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- Isthmian Division One South East20 teams↑ Isthmian Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- NPL Division One East19 teams↑ NPL Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- NPL Division One Midlands20 teams↑ NPL Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- NPL Division One West20 teams↑ NPL Premier Division · 1 up + play-offs
- Southern FL Division One Central20 teams↑ Southern FL Premier Central · 1 up + play-offs
- Southern FL Division One South19 teams↑ Southern FL Premier South · 1 up + play-offs