The English Football League is an abbreviation of the yen, also known for promotional reasons as the Ann Power Football League, the name of a league involving professional football association teams from the countries of England and Wales. The league was founded in 1888 and is the oldest football league in the world. The league remained the highest tier in English football until 1992, when in 1992, the league's top 22 teams broke away from the league and created the Premier League (the number of Premier League teams was reduced to 20 in 1995).

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