Topps is kicking off the 2025/26 football season in style with the long-awaited launch of its official Topps Premier League 2025/26 trading cards. This new collection marks the beginning of their multi-year exclusive license with the Premier League. With updated kits, premium inserts, and new product formats, the release offers something exciting for collectors of all levels.
🗓️ Topps Premier League 2025/26 Release Schedule
- UK & Ireland retail release: 7 August 2025
- International & EU release: 21 August 2025
- Hobby boxes launch: 17 September 2025
- Special drops: Countdown Calendar (25 Sept), Golden Boot Tin (2 Oct)
The Topps Premier League 2025/26 collection is a standalone line, separate from Match Attax, offering a premium experience tailored for collectors. You can shop the full range directly via Topps, including starter packs, eco packs, mega tins, and booster boxes.
📦 Product Formats
Topps has created multiple formats to suit different collecting styles. Starter Packs include a Gold Lion insert and binder, while eco packs and mega multi-packs offer budget-friendly access to exclusive inserts. Mega and super tins deliver higher-tier hits like Chrome King gemstone parallels, and hobby boxes launch later in September with exclusive numbered parallels.
⚽ Base Set & Checklist
The main set includes over 280 cards, featuring 14 players from each of the 20 Premier League clubs, plus a team badge card. Rookie players make their Topps Premier League debut here, and the full 2025/26 checklist is now available for collectors looking to complete the full run.
💎 Topps Premier League 2025/26 Insert Sets
Collectors can expect multiple themed inserts across different pack types:
- Common Inserts: Generation Now, Throwback Threads, Tekkers, Full Force, Pro Partnership
- Uncommon Inserts: Beast Mode, Headlines, Pro Precision
- Chrome King Legends: Chrome-finished cards of iconic Premier League players, with gemstone parallels like Diamond, Ruby, and Black Diamond
- Gold Lion Inserts: Striking foil cards guaranteed in every starter pack
- Premier Pulls: Ultra-rare mini-sets showcasing top-tier talent
- Diamond Rookie Cards: Featuring ten of the league’s most exciting debut players — limited and highly collectible
See their full insert card breakdown for rarity odds and formats.
🌈 Topps Premier League 2025/26 Parallels
The 2025/26 set features an expansive parallel system. Retail packs include blue (1:2), yellow (1:4), and green (1:8) parallels. Hobby-only parallels include Mini Diamonds, Sparkles, Rainbows, and 1-of-1 Black Foilfractors. Check out their parallel card guide to see which colours are exclusive to hobby boxes or tins.
✍️ Autographs & Chase Cards
Autographs are now more accessible, appearing approximately 1 in every 168 packs. You’ll also find signed versions of Chrome King, rookie cards, and theme inserts. Super collectors can hunt down ultra-rare hits like Premier Pulls or the highly limited Diamond Rookie cards — both prized additions to any modern collection.
📘 Learn & Collect
Whether you’re just getting started or a veteran, our collecting tips section is packed with how-tos on grading, storing cards, and identifying true rookies. This is more than a set — it’s the beginning of a brand-new collecting chapter for football fans everywhere.
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