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The 2023–24 season is the 125th season of the English Football League (EFL) and the eighth season under that name after it was renamed from The Football League in 2016. . For the 11th season, the league is sponsored by Sky Betting & Gaming and is therefore known as the Sky Bet
In Notts County's following season, their first back in the English Football League since 2019, they finished 14th in League Two. Chesterfield ended the 2023–24 National League season by winning promotion as champions, so joining Notts County in the 2024–25 EFL League Two season.
The play-offs began in each league with two semi-finals which were played over two legs. The teams who finished in 3rd to 6th place in the Championship and League One and the 4th to 7th-placed teams in League Two competed. The winners of the semi-finals advanced to the finals, with the winners gaining promotion for the following season. [1]
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. The Football League was rebranded as the "English Football League" (EFL) starting with the 2016–17 season.
The 2022–23 season is the 124th season of the English Football League (EFL) and the seventh season under that name after it was renamed from The Football League in 2016. . For the tenth season running, the league is sponsored by Sky Betting & Gaming and is therefore known as the Sky Bet E
The National League clubs are pushing for a third promotion place to the English Football League, as part of a new campaign called ‘3UP’. The move has been supported by all 72 clubs across the ...
In professional football and, to a lesser extent, in semi-professional and amateur football, this is often caused by financial trouble. A club that achieves promotion, followed by immediate relegation, and a subsequent repeat of this cycle is often described as a Yo-yo club .
At the top of the English football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The Premier League is currently contested by 20 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with The Football League. Seasons run from August to May, with teams playing 38 games each.