Premier League 2008–09

The 2008–09 Premier League season (known as the Barclays Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the seventeenth since its establishment in 1992. Manchester United became champions for the eleventh time on the penultimate weekend of the season, defending their crown after winning their tenth Premier League title on the final day of the previous season. The campaign – the fixtures for which were announced on 16 June 2008 – began on Saturday 16... More

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  • 2008

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  • Premier League 2008-09,
  • English Premier League 2008 - 09,
  • EPL 2008 - 09

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