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In 2004 it was re-branded as the Football League Championship before it was renamed the EFL Championship in 2016. The current champions of the league are Leicester City. They are also the most successful club in second tier, winning the title on eight occasions. [1]
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]
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 ...
Champions Runners-up 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 ...
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]
EFL League Two (2016–present) Country: England: Founded: 1958 Number of teams: 24 (2023–24 season) Current champions: Stockport County (2023–24) Most successful club: Chesterfield (4 championships)
EFL Trophy winners by team Team [7] [4] Winners Runners-up Years won Years runner-up Bristol City: 3 2 1986, 2003, 2015 1987, 2000 Carlisle United: 2 4 1997, 2011 1995, 2003, 2006, 2010 Grimsby Town: 2 1 1982, 1998 2008 Bolton Wanderers: 2 1 1989, 2023 1986 Birmingham City: 2 0 1991, 1995 — Blackpool: 2 0 2002, 2004 — Peterborough United: 2 ...
(5 championships) A national third tier of English league football was established in 1958–59 , as the Third Division . This followed on from the regional third tier that had been established in the south in 1920 and the north in 1921.