What is The Big Six in the Premier League, and does it still exist?

Soccer 101

TSS

Sports, Soccer

4.9 • 822 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Graham "The Big ONE" Ruthven and Taylor are together again to break down The Big Six in the Premier League: which clubs are included, how has the grouping evolved over time, and is it still a thing in 2025? WE HAVE A YOUTUBE CHANNEL! We're posting all our episodes here! Smash the like and subscribe etc.! JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow!

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1:25.5	The Big Six, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man United, and Tottenham emerged in the early 2010s, and were defined by their consistent European qualification, financial power, and larger global fanbases.
1:36.3	However, as of 2024, this concept has become increasingly questionable.
1:40.7	Newcastle's Saudi-backed ownership and strong performances have challenged the established order. Arsenal, Liverpool, and Man City remain consistent forces. Chelsea and Manchester
1:48.8	United, maybe less so. Tottenham has maintained their competitiveness. They haven't won trophies.
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