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Leicester City (8 championships) A national second tier of English league football was established in 1892–93 , at the demise of Football Alliance , as the Second Division . In 1992, with the departure of the then First Division clubs to become the Premier League , the second tier became known as the First Division.
The English Football League Championship, known simply as the Championship and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet Championship, [1] is a professional football league in England and Wales. EFL Championship is the highest division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system , after the ...
List of English football champions Football League First Division (1888–1992) Premier League (1992–present) Leicester City celebrate winning the 2015–16 Premier League Country England Founded 1888 Number of teams 24 winners Current champions Manchester City (2023–24) Most successful club Manchester United (20 championships) The English football champions are the winners of the top ...
The Football League rebranded itself as the English Football League prior to the 2016–17 season, with its top level becoming the EFL Championship at that time. Liverpool were the most frequent winners of the First Division when it was the top flight of English football, winning it a total of 18 times.
The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. [1] Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. [1] The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from ...
Lowest ranked winners: Queens Park Rangers and Swindon Town – Third Division (now EFL League One) Lowest ranked finalists: Rochdale – Fourth Division (now EFL League Two) and Bradford City – EFL League Two; Fastest goal in League Cup Final: 45 seconds, John Arne Riise (Liverpool v. Chelsea in 3–2 defeat, 2005)
The winner of the final receives the eponymous EFL Cup. The EFL Cup is a knockout cup competition in English football organised by and named after the English Football League (EFL). [1] The competition was established in 1960 and is considered to be the second-most important domestic cup competition for English football clubs, after the FA Cup. [2]
Play-off winners Relegated to League One Relegated from Premier League Promoted from League One Top goal scorers Club Pts Club Pts Club Player Goals 1992–93: Newcastle United: 96 West Ham United: 88 Swindon Town: Brentford Cambridge United Bristol Rovers: Crystal Palace Middlesbrough Nottingham Forest: Stoke City Bolton Wanderers West ...