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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]
EFL Championship; Season: 2024–25: Dates: 9 August 2024 – 3 May 2025: Matches played: 308: Goals scored: 765 (2.48 per match) Top goalscorer: Borja Sainz (Norwich City) (15 goals) Biggest home win: Burnley 5–0 Cardiff City (17 August 2024) Stoke City 6–1 Portsmouth (2 October 2024) Cardiff City 5–0 Plymouth Argyle (19 October 2024 ...
The winning club of this division each season receives the EFL Championship trophy, which was the previous trophy awarded to the winners of the English top-flight prior to the launch of the Premier League. As with other divisions of professional English football, Welsh clubs can be part of this division, thus making it a cross-border league.
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 ...
The 2022–23 EFL Championship (referred to as the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 7th season of the EFL Championship under its current title and the 31st season under its current league division format. The season started on 29 July 2022 and ended on 8 May 2023.
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.
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 ...
The first season under the new name saw 16 Category One academies of Premier League and EFL Championship clubs join the competition. [7] In 2023 participating clubs received a £20,000 participation fee, with £10,000 per victory and £5,000 per draw in the group stage, and increasing prizes for the knockout matches up to £100,000 for winning ...