{
  "id": 1440584,
  "title": "Stats that show Premier League is getting more competitive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/stats-that-show-premier-league-is-getting-more-competitive",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T06:41:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BBC Sport",
    "slug": "bbc-sport",
    "url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4gddjpjm49o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Last season, the Premier League was arguably more competitive than it has been for years. BBC Sport looks at whether that will continue to be the case this time around.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "City AM",
        "title": "New Premier League rules could see £11bn invested into new stadiums",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/new-premier-league-rules-could-see-11bn-invested-into-new-stadiums",
        "published": "2026-08-17T04:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport Football",
        "title": "Stats that show Premier League is getting more competitive",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/stats-that-show-premier-league-is-getting-more-competitive-1440611",
        "published": "2026-08-17T06:41:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Premier League is back and uncertainty pervades start of post-Guardiola era",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/premier-league-is-back-and-uncertainty-pervades-start-of-post",
        "published": "2026-08-17T08:22:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}