<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← 2015--16 2017--18 → </Td> </Tr> <P> The 2016--17 Premier League was the 25th season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992 . The season began on 13 August 2016 and concluded on 21 May 2017 . Fixtures for the 2016--17 season were announced on 15 June 2016 . </P> <P> Chelsea won their fifth Premier League title, and sixth English title, with two matches to spare following a 1--0 away win over West Bromwich Albion on 12 May . </P> <P> The defending champions were Leicester City, who finished 12th, thereby setting a new record for the worst Premier League title defence; the previous holders of that dubious honour were Chelsea, who had finished 10th in 2015--16 after winning the title in 2014--15 . </P>

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