Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL)

The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is the main organization that governs professional football (soccer) in Scotland. It organizes the top four divisions: the Premiership, Championship, League One, and League Two. The SPFL manages league competitions, scheduling, promotion and relegation between divisions, and oversees disciplinary and operational matters. Established in 2013 to consolidate Scottish professional leagues, it features clubs of various sizes competing annually for league titles, with promotion and relegation shaping the league system. The SPFL is a central part of Scottish football, ensuring structured competition and the development of the sport across the country.