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The Football League First Division was a division of the Football League in England from 1888 until 2004. It was the top division in the English football league system until the end of the 1991-92 season, at which point all of its teams broke away to form the Premier League. From 1992 to 2004, the name First Division was given to what had ...
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 ...
Another English striker who established himself as a top scorer at this level this season was the Sheffield Wednesday striker David Hirst, scoring the goals that helped the Owls win the League Cup and an instant return to the First Division in 1990–91, and finishing among the First Division's leading scorers in 1991–92.
Derby's first ever First Division title was confirmed on May 8, after title challengers Liverpool and Leeds United failed to win their final games at Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers respectively. On April 26, Huddersfield Town and Nottingham Forest were relegated after Crystal Palace beat Stoke City 2-0 at Selhurst Park to ensure their ...
Football League First Division; Season: 1968–69: Champions: Leeds United 1st English title: Relegated: Leicester City Queens Park Rangers: European Cup: Leeds United: European Cup Winners' Cup: Manchester City: Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: Liverpool Arsenal Southampton Newcastle United: Matches played: 462: Goals scored: 1,213 (2.63 per match) Top ...
Football League First Division; Season: 1974–75: Champions: Derby County 2nd English title: Relegated: Luton Town Chelsea Carlisle United: European Cup: Derby County: European Cup Winners' Cup: West Ham United: UEFA Cup: Liverpool Ipswich Town Everton: Matches played: 462: Goals scored: 1,213 (2.63 per match) Top goalscorer: Malcolm Macdonald ...
Football League First Division; Season: 1973–74: Champions: Leeds United 2nd English title: Relegated: Southampton Manchester United Norwich City: European Cup: Leeds United: European Cup Winners' Cup: Liverpool: UEFA Cup: Derby County Ipswich Town Stoke City Wolverhampton Wanderers: Matches played: 462: Goals scored: 1,107 (2.4 per match ...
Millwall were rooted to the bottom of the division despite briefly topping the league in September, as they won just two more games in the league after their brief lead of the table vanished. After the generally good behaviour of England fans at the World Cup in Italy , the ban on English clubs in European competitions was lifted for the 1990 ...