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Free open public domain football data for England (and Wales) incl. English Premier League (EPL) etc.

England (and Wales) - English Premier League

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Intro

Free open public domain football data for England (and Wales). National football club leagues include:

Level
I English Premier League 20 Clubs
II English Championship 24 Clubs
III English League One 24 Clubs
IV English League Two 24 Clubs

Example:

### English Premier League

chelsea,     Chelsea|Chelsea FC|FC Chelsea,             CHE, 1905 
manunited,   Manchester United|Man Utd|Manchester U.,   MUN, 1878
...
### English Premier League

Matchday 1

[Sat Aug/16]
  Manchester United    1-2  Swansea City
  Leicester City       2-2  Everton FC
  Queens Park Rangers  0-1  Hull City
  Stoke City           0-1  Aston Villa
  West Bromwich Albion 2-2  Sunderland AFC
  West Ham United      0-1  Tottenham Hotspur
  Arsenal FC           2-1  Crystal Palace
[Sun Aug/17]
  Liverpool FC         2-1  Southampton FC
  Newcastle United     0-2  Manchester City
[Mon Aug/18]
  Burnley FC           1-3  Chelsea FC

...
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# Arsenal

 1  Wojciech Szczęsny (POL)      GK  2007-
13  David Ospina (COL)           GK  2014-
26  Damián Martinez (ARG)        GK  2010-

 2  Mathieu Debuchy (FRA)        DF  2014-
 3  Kieran Gibbs                 DF  2007-
 4 (vc) Per Mertesacker (GER)    DF  2011-
 6  Laurent Koscielny (FRA)      DF  2010-
18  Nacho Monreal (ESP)          DF  2013-
21  Calum Chambers               DF  2014-

 7  Tomáš Rosický (CZE)          MF  2006-
 8 (c) Mikel Arteta (ESP)        MF  2011-
10  Jack Wilshere                MF  2008-
11  Mesut Özil (GER)             MF  2013-
15  Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain      MF  2011-
16  Aaron Ramsey (WAL)           MF  2008-
19  Santi Cazorla (ESP)          MF  2012-
20  Mathieu Flamini (FRA)        MF  2013-
24  Abou Diaby (FRA)             MF  2006-
34  Francis Coquelin (FRA)       MF  2008-
35  Gedion Zelalem (GER)         MF  2013-

 9  Lukas Podolski (GER)         FW   2012-
12  Olivier Giroud (FRA)         FW   2012-
14  Theo Walcott                 FW   2006-
17  Alexis Sánchez (CHI)         FW   2014-
22  Yaya Sanogo (FRA)            FW   2013-
23  Danny Welbeck                FW   2014-
27  Serge Gnabry (GER)           FW   2012-
28  Joel Campbell (CRC)          FW   2011-

Build Your Own england.db Copy

Use the sportdb command line tool to build your own england.db copy from the plain text data sets. More »

Note: The English Premier League includes teams from Wales (e.g. Swansea City or Cardiff City).

Examples

Build the database for all English (incl. Welsh) clubs, leagues and seasons:

$ sportdb new en

Build the database for the 2015/16 season:

$ sportdb new en2015-16

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