Scottish Professional Football League

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is the top professional football (soccer) competition in Scotland, featuring the country's best clubs. It involves multiple divisions, with the Premiership being the highest level, followed by Championship, League One, and League Two. Teams compete throughout the season for league titles, promotion to higher divisions, or to avoid relegation to lower tiers. The league governs scheduling, rules, and regulation of Scottish club football, fostering national competition and and providing a pathway for teams to succeed locally and potentially qualify for European tournaments.