below the national league, there are three regional leagues. each is in a different area. sometimes the areas are similar. they are the northern premier league (which covers the north of england), southern football league (which covers the midlands, south and southwest of england, with one club from south wales) and the isthmian league (which includes clubs from the south-east of england as well as guernsey from the channel islands). all of the leagues have premier divisions of 22 teams (level 7). below these, the northern premier league and southern football league each have two divisions of 20 teams (level 8). they are in different regions. the isthmian league has three level 8 divisions of 20 teams each as well.