Firstly, there is the culture, the tradition and culture of English soccer tends to favor faster paced and more intense games. Secondly, tactics.
England Premier Soccer League
The tactical style of the league tends to favor high-intensity defensive pressing and quick counterattacks. This tactical style requires players to have high intensity athleticism and fast reaction speed, so the pace of the game naturally increases. Last but not least, the players, with their high skill level, can improve the spectacle and competition of the game, which naturally increases the pace of the game.
