Football is a beloved sport in the United Kingdom, with a rich history and a passionate fan base. From the Premier League to the lower divisions, there are countless teams that make up the vibrant landscape of British football. This dictionary provides a comprehensive list of football teams in the UK, including their owners and year founded. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual enthusiast, this resource offers a valuable insight into the teams that shape the sport.

Premier League Teams

Arsenal FC: Founded in 1886, Owner: Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Aston Villa FC: Founded in 1874, Owner: NSWE (Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens)

Bournemouth AFC: Founded in 1890, Owner: Turquoise Bidco Limited

Brentford FC: Founded in 1889, Owner: Matthew Benham

Brighton & Hove Albion FC: Founded in 1901, Owner: Tony Bloom

Chelsea FC: Founded in 1905, Owner: Roman Abramovich (majority shareholder)

Crystal Palace FC: Founded in 1905, Owner: Steve Parish, Josh Harris, and David Blitzer

Everton FC: Founded in 1878, Owner: Farhad Moshiri

Fulham FC: Founded in 1879, Owner: Shahid Khan

Leeds United FC: Founded in 1919, Owner: Andrea Radrizzani

Leicester City FC: Founded in 1884, Owner: King Power International Group

Liverpool FC: Founded in 1892, Owner: Fenway Sports Group

Manchester City FC: Founded in 1880, Owner: City Football Group

Manchester United FC: Founded in 1878, Owner: Glazer family

Newcastle United FC: Founded in 1892, Owner: Public Investment Fund (PIF)

Nottingham Forest FC: Founded in 1865, Owner: Evangelos Marinakis

Southampton FC: Founded in 1885, Owner: L Kenya Sports LLC

Tottenham Hotspur FC: Founded in 1882, Owner: ENIC International Ltd

West Ham United FC: Founded in 1895, Owner: David Sullivan and David Gold

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC: Founded in 1877, Owner: Fosun International

English Football League (EFL) Teams

Accrington Stanley FC: Founded in 1968, Owner: Andy Holt

Barnsley FC: Founded in 1887, Owner: Chien Lee and Paul Conway

Birmingham City FC: Founded in 1875, Owner: Vongor Football Limited

Blackburn Rovers FC: Founded in 1875, Owner: Venkateshwara Football and Entertainment Holdings

Blackpool FC: Founded in 1887, Owner: Simon Sadler

Bolton Wanderers FC: Founded in 1874, Owner: Sport Investment Holdings Limited

Bradford City AFC: Founded in 1903, Owner: Stefan Rupp

Burton Albion FC: Founded in 1950, Owner: Ben Robinson

Cambridge United FC: Founded in 1912, Owner: Paul Barry

Cardiff City FC: Founded in 1899, Owner: Vincent Tan

Carlisle United FC: Founded in 1904, Owner: Castle Sports Group

Charlton Athletic FC: Founded in 1908, Owner: Roland Duchâtelet

Coventry City FC: Founded in 1883, Owner: Doug King

Crewe Alexandra FC: Founded in 1877, Owner: Hassanin Al Taji

Derby County FC: Founded in 1884, Owner: Clowes Development Group

Doncaster Rovers FC: Founded in 1879, Owner: Doncaster Rovers Ltd

Exeter City FC: Founded in 1904, Owner: Exeter City Supporters' Trust

Fleetwood Town FC: Founded in 1997, Owner: Andy Pilley

Forest Green Rovers FC: Founded in 1889, Owner: Dale Vince

Gillingham FC: Founded in 1893, Owner: Paul Scally

Grimsby Town FC: Founded in 1878, Owner: 1878 Partners

Hartlepool United FC: Founded in 1908, Owner: Raj Singh

Huddersfield Town AFC: Founded in 1908, Owner: Kevin Nagle

Hull City AFC: Founded in 1904, Owner: Acun Medya Global

Ipswich Town FC: Founded in 1878, Owner: Gamechanger 20 Limited

Lincoln City FC: Founded in 1884, Owner: Lincoln City Football Club Limited

Luton Town FC: Founded in 1885, Owner: Luton Town Football Club 2020 Limited

Mansfield Town FC: Founded in 1897, Owner

The world of UK football is diverse and complex, with a multitude of teams, owners, and histories that make it so fascinating. This dictionary serves as a testament to the richness of British football, providing a snapshot of the teams that have captured the hearts of fans across the country. From iconic clubs with storied pasts to smaller teams with dedicated followings, each team has its own unique story to tell. Whether you're researching a specific team or simply exploring the world of UK football, this dictionary is a valuable resource for anyone passionate about the beautiful game.