Why Did The Premier League Break Away From The Football League in 1992? 

The Premier League is the wealthiest and most watched football league on Earth, having grown and grown ever since its creation in 1992.
Prior to its creation, the top flight of English football was the First Division, and it was administered by the Football League.
So why was the Premier League created, who pioneered the break away, and why did they leave the Football League behind? In this brief examination, HITC Sevens answers exactly that question.