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English League (3rd tier) Football League Third Division (1920–1921) Football League Third Division North/South (1921–1958) Football League Third Division (1958–1992) Football League Second Division (1992–2004) Football League One (2004–2016) EFL League One (2016–present) Country: England: Founded: 1920 Number of teams: 24 (2021 ...
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The English Football League One, known as Sky Bet League One for sponsorship purposes or simply League One is a professional football league in England. EFL One is the second-highest division of the English Football League and the third-tier overall in the English football league system, after the Premier League and the EFL Championship and is contested by 24 clubs.
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 ...
In 1993, the Premier League was formed, [22] a move which caused the third-tier league to be renamed as the Second Division. [23] In 2004, the Second Division was re-branded as Football League One, [24] before the League's adoption of English Football League (EFL) led to a 2016 renaming as the EFL League One. [25]
The National League is at Step 1 of the NLS, and National League North and National League South make up Step 2. Above the National League are the 92 clubs that together make up the highest levels of English football, the Premier League and the EFL; below the National League are the Step 3 and lower leagues of the NLS.
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 Anglo-Italian League Cup was created in 1969 to match English cup winners against the winners of the Coppa Italia, and was permanently disbanded in 1976. [7] In 1985, the Full Members Cup and Football League Super Cup were created as substitutes for UEFA competitions after UEFA responded to the Heysel Stadium disaster by banning English clubs.