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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 EFL Championship is the second most-watched second-tier domestic sports league in the World, behind the German 2. Bundesliga (29,081), with an average of 23,048 spectators per game in the 2023–24 season. The Championship is the fifth most watched league in Europe. [28]
Football League Championship; 2004–05: Sunderland: 94 Wigan Athletic: 87 West Ham United: Gillingham Nottingham Forest Rotherham United: Crystal Palace Norwich City Southampton: Luton Town Hull City Sheffield Wednesday: Nathan Ellington (Wigan Athletic) 24 2005–06: Reading: 106 Sheffield United: 90 Watford: Crewe Alexandra Millwall Brighton ...
This article concerns football records in England.Unless otherwise stated, records are taken from the Football League or Premier League.Where a different record exists for the top flight (Football League First Division 1888–1992, and Premier League 1992–present), this is also given.
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 20 Current champions Manchester City (2023–24) Most successful club Manchester United (20 championships) The English football champions are the winners of the top-level league ...
Pages in category "EFL Championship records and statistics" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, it is the oldest football league in the world, and was the top-level football league in England from its foundation until 1992, when the top 22 clubs split from it to form the Premier League.
Derby County, Reading and Sheffield United have each lost three times in the Championship play-off finals. Ipswich Town have participated in the Championship play-offs a joint-record eight times: 1987, 1997–2000 inclusive, 2004, 2005 and 2015, making the final only once in 2000 when they won promotion with a 4–2 victory over Barnsley. Derby ...