DIVISION 1 WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1939/1940

1930/31 WINNER ARSENAL RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1931/32 WINNER EVERTON RUNNER UP ARSENAL
1932/33 WINNER ARSENAL RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1933/34 WINNER ARSENAL RUNNER UP HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
1934/35 WINNER ARSENAL RUNNER UP SUNDERLAND
1935/36 WINNER SUNDERLAND RUNNER UP DERBY COUNTY
1936/37 WINNER MANCHESTER CITY RUNNER UP CHARLTON ATHLETIC
1937/38 WINNER ARSENAL RUNNER UP WOLVERHAMPTON WANRERES
1938/39 WINNER EVERTON RUNNER UP WOLVERHAMPTON WANRERES
1939/40 ABANDONED DUE TO WORLD WAR II

DIVISION 3 SOUTH WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1929/1930

1921/22 WINNER SOUTHAMPTON RUNNER UP PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
1922/23 WINNER BRISTOL CITY RUNNER UP PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
1923/24 WINNER PORTSMOUTH RUNNER UP PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
1924/25 WINNER SWANSEA CITY RUNNER UP PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
1925/26 WINNER READING RUNNER UP PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
1926/27 WINNER BRISTOL CITY RUNNER UP PLYMOUTH ARGYLE
1927/28 WINNER MILLWALL RUNNER UP NORTHAMPTON
1928 29 WINNER CHARLTON ATHLETIC RUNNER UP CRYSTAL PALACE
1929/30 PLYMOUTH ARGLYE RUNNER UP BRENTFORD

DIVISION 3 NORTH WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1929/1930

1921/22 WINNER STOCKPORT COUNTY RUNNER UP DARLINGTON
1922/23 WINNER NELSON RUNNER UP BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
1923/24 WINNER WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS RUNNER UP ROCHDALE
1924/25 WINNER DARLINGTON RUNNER UP NELSON
1925/26 WINNER GRIMSBY TOWN RUNNER UP BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
1926/27 WINNER STOKE CITY RUNNER UP ROCHDALE
1927/28 WINNER BRADFORD PARK AVENUE RUNNER UP LINCOLN CITY
1928/29 WINNER BRADFORD CITY RUNNER UP STOCKPORT COUNTY
1929/30 WINNER PORT VALE RUNNER UP STOCKPORT COUNTY

DIVISION 3 WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1929/1930

1920/21 WINNER CRYSTAL PALACE RUNNER UP SOUTHAMPTON

DIVISION 2 WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1929/1930

1920/21 WINNER BIRMINGHAM CITY RUNNER UP CARDIFF CITY
1921/22 WINNER NOTTINGHAM FOREST RUNNER UP STOKE CITY
1922/23 WINNER NOTTS COUNTY RUNNER UP WEST HAM UNITED
1923/24 WINNER LEEDS UNITED RUNNER UP BURY
1924/25 WINNER LEICESTER CITY RUNNER UP MANCHESTER UNITED
1925/26 WINNER SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY RUNNER UP DERBY COUNTY
1926/27 WINNER MIDDLESBROUGH RUNNER UP PORTSMOUTH
1927/28 WINNER MANCHESTER CITY RUNNER UP LEEDS UNITED
1928/29 WINNER MIDDLESBROUGH RUNNER UP GRIMSBY TOWN
1929/30 WINNER BLACKPOOL RUNNER UP CHELSEA

DIVISION 1 WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1929/1930

1920/21 WINNER BURNLEY RUNNER UP MANCHESTER CITY
1921/22 WINNER LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
1922/23 WINNER LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP SUNDERLAND
1923/24 WINNER HUDDERSFIELD TOWN RUNNER UP CARDIFF CITY
1924/25 WINNER HUDDERSFIELD TOWN RUNNER UP WEST BROMWICH ALBION
1925/26 WINNER HUDDERSFIELD TOWN RUNNER UP ARSENAL
1926/27 WINNER NEWCASTLE UNITED RUNNER UP HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
1927/28 WINNER EVERTON RUNNER UP HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
1928/29 WINNER SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY RUNNER UP LEICESTER CITY
1929/30 WINNER SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY RUNNER UP DERBY COUNTY

INTRODUCTION OF DIVISION 3 AND DIVISION 4

In season 1920/21 the third division was introduced to the football league as more teams joined. There are now a total of 66teams playing in the english football league in this season

In season 1921/22 the fourth division was introduced to the football league. Now there are 86 teams playing in the league.

The league was split as:-

1. DIVISION 1
2. DIVISION 2
3. DIVISION 3 NORTH
4. DIVISION 3 SOUTH

THE MOST SUCCESSFUL DIVISION 2 TEAM UPTO SEASON 1919/20

As you can see the most successful teams so far are LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER CITY, both teams have won 3 league titles each.

THE MOST SUCCESSFUL DIVISION 1 TEAM UPTO SEASON 1919/20

As you can see the most successful team so far is ASTON VILLA with 6 league titles and have also been runner up in the league 6 times as well.

DIVISION 2 RUNNERS UP SO FAR

The following is a list of division 2 runner up from 1888/89 season to 1919/20 season:-

1. BIRMINGHAM CITY (3)
2. BOLTON WANDERERS (3)
3. CHELSEA (2)
4. MANCHESTER UNITED (2)
5. ARSENAL (1)
6. BRADFORD PARK AVENUE (1)
7. BURNLEY (1)
8. GLOSSOP NORTH END (1)
9. HUDDERSFIELD TOWN (1)
10. LEICESTER CITY (1)
11. MANCHESTER CITY (1)
12. MIDDLESBROUGH (1)
13. NEWCASTLE UNITED (1)
14. NOTTS COUNTY (1)
15. OLDHAM ATHLETIC (1)
16. PRESTON NORTH END (1)
17. SHEFFIELD UNITED (1)
18. TOTTENHAN HOTSPUR (1)

DIVISION 2 WINNERS SO FAR

The following is a list of division 2 winners from 1888/89 season to 1919/20 season:-

1. LIVERPOOL (3)
2. MANCHESTER CITY (3)
3. DERBY COUNTY (2)
4. NOTTS COUNTY (2)
5. PRESTON NORTH END (2)
6. WEST BROMWICH ALBION (2)
7. BIRMINGHAM CITY (1)
8. BOLTON WANDERERS (1)
9. BRADFORD CITY (1)
10. BRISTOL ROVERS (1)
11. BURNLEY (1)
12. BURY (1)
13. GRIMSBY TOWN (1)
14. NOTTINGHAM FOREST (1)
15. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR (1)

DIVISION 1 RUNNERS UP SO FAR

The following is a list of division 1 runners up from 1888/89 season to 1919/20 season:-

1. ASTON VILLA (6)
2. EVERTON (6)
3. PRESTON NORTH END (4)
4. SUNDERLAND (3)
5. LIVERPOOL (2)
6. SHEFFIELD UNITED (2)
7. BRISTOL CITY (1)
8. BURNLEY (1)
9. DERBY COUNTY (1)
10. MANCHESTER CITY (1)
11. OLDHAM ATHLETIC (1)

DIVISION 1 WINNERS SO FAR

The following is a list of division 1 winners from 1888/89 season to 1919/20 season:-

1. ASTON VILLA (6)
2. SUNDERLAND (5)
3. NEWCASTLE UNITED (3)
4. BLACKBURN ROVERS (2)
5. EVERTON (2)
6. LIVERPOOL (2)
7. MANCHESTER UNITED (2)
8. PRESTON NORTH END (2)
9. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (2)
10. SHEFFIELD UNITED (1)
11. WEST BROMWICH ALBION (1)

DIVISION 2 RUNNERS UP FROM 1900/01 TO 1919/20

The following is a list of division 2 runners up from season 1900/01 to season 1919/20:-

1. BIRMINGHAM CITY (2)
2. BOLTON WANDERERS (2)
3. CHELSEA (2)
4. ARSENAL (1)
5. BRADFORD PARK AVENUE (1)
6. BURNLEY (1)
7. HUDDERSFIELD TOWN (1)
8. LEICESTER CITY (1)
9. MANCHESTER UNITED (1)
10. MIDDLESBROUGH (1)
11. OLDHAM ATHLETIC (1)
12. PRESTON NORTH END (1)
13. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR (1)

DIVISION 2 WINNERS FROM 1900/01 TO 1919/20

The following is a list of division 2 winners from season 1900/01 to season 1919/20:-

1. DERBY COUNTY (2)
2. MANCHESTER CITY (2)
3. PRESTON NORTH END (2)
4. WEST BROMWICH ALBION (2)
5. BOLTON WANDERERS (1)
6. BRADFORD CITY (1)
7. BRISTOL CITY (1)
8. GRIMSBY TOWN (1)
9. LIVERPOOL (1)
10. NOTTINGHAM FOREST (1)
11. NOTTS COUNTY (1)
12. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR (1)

DIVISION 1 RUNNERS UP FROM 1900/01 TO 1919/20

The following is a list of division 1 runners up from season 1900/01 to season 1919/20:-

1. ASTON VILLA (5)
2. EVERTON (4)
3. BRISTOL CITY (1)
4. BURNLEY (1)
5. LIVERPOOL (1)
6. MANCHESTER CITY (1)
7. OLDHAM ATHLETIC (1)
8. PRESTON NORTH END (1)
9. SUNDERLAND (1)

DIVISION 1 WINNERS FROM 1900/01 TO 1919/20

The following is a list of division 1 winners from season 1900/01 to season 1919/20:-

1. NEWCASTLE UNITED (3)
2. BLACKBURN ROVERS (2)
3. LIVERPOOL (2)
4. MANCHESTER UNITED (2)
5. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (2)
6. SUNDERLAND (2)
7. ASTON VILLA (1)
8. EVERTON (1)
9. WEST BROMWICH ALBION (1)

DIVISION 2 LEAGUE WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1919/1920

1910/11 WINNER WEST BROMWICH ALBION RUNNER UP BOLTON WANDERERS
1911/12 WINNER DERBY COUNTY RUNNER UP CHELSEA
1912/13 WINNER PRESTON NORTH END RUNNER UP BURNLEY
1913/14 WINNER NOTTS COUNTY RUNNER UP BRADFORD PARK AVENUE
1914/15 WINNER DERBY COUNNTY RUNNER UP PRESTON NORTH END



DURING WORLD WAR ONE THERE WAS NO FOOTBALL PLAYED


1919/20 WINNER TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR RUNNER UP HUDDERSFIELD TOWN

DIVISION 1 LEAGUE WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1919/1920

1910/11 WINNER MANCHESTER UNITED RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1911/12 WINNER BLACKBURN ROVERS RUNNER UP EVERTON
1912/13 WINNER SUNDERLAND RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1913/14 WINNER BLACKBURN ROVERS RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1914/15 WINNER EVERTON RUNNER UP OLDHAM ATHLETIC


DURING WORLD WAR ONE THERE WAS NO FOOTBALL PLAYED


1919/20 WINNER WEST BROMWICH ALBION RUNNER UP BURNLEY

DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2 LEAUGE WINNERS UPTO SEASON 1909/1910

1900/01 DIV 1 WINNER LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP SUNDERLAND
1900/01 DIV 2 WINNER GRIMSBY TOWN RUNNER UP BIRMINGHAM CITY
1901/02 DIV 1 WINNER SUNDERLAND RUNNER UP EVERTON
1901/02 DIV 2 WINNER WEST BROMWICH ALBION RUNNER UP MIDDLESBROUGH
1902/03 DIV 1 WINNER SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1902/03 DIV 2 WINNER MANCHESTER CITY RUNNER UP BIRMINGHAM CITY
1903/04 DIV 1 WINNER SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY RUNNER UP MANCHESTER CITY
1903/04 DIV 2 WINNER PRESTON NORTH END RUNNER UP ARSENAL
1904/05 DIV 1 WINNER NEWCASTLE UNITED RUNNER UP EVERTON
1904/05 DIV 2 WINNER LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP BOLTON WANDERERS
1905/06 DIV 1 WINNER LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP PRESTON NORTH END
1905/06 DIV 2 WINNER BRISTOL CITY RUNNER UP MANCHESTER UNITED
1906/07 DIV 1 WINNER NEWCASTLE UNITED RUNNER UP BRISTOL CITY
1906/07 DIV 2 WINNER NOTTINGHAM FOREST RUNNER UP CHELSEA
1907/08 DIV 1 WINNER MANCHESTER UNITED RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
1907/08 DIV 2 WINNER BRADFORD CITY RUNNER UP LEICESTER CITY
1908/09 DIV 1 WINNER NEWCASTLE UNITED RUNNER UP EVERTON
1908/09 DIV 2 WINNER BOLTON WANDERERS RUNNER UP TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
1909/10 DIV 1 WINNER ASTON VILLA RUNNER UP LIVERPOOL
1909/10 DIV 2 WINNER MANCHESTER CITY RUNNER UP OLDHAM ATHLETIC

DIVISION 2 RUNNERS UP SO FAR

The following is a list of division 2 runners up:-

1. BIRMINGHAM CITY (1)
2. BOLTON WANDERERS (1)
3. GLOSSOP NORTH END (1)
4. MANCHESTER CITY (1)
5. MANCHESTER UNITED (1)
6. NEWCASTLE UNITED (1)
7. NOTTS COUNTY (1)
8. SHEFFIELD UNITED (1)

DIVISION 2 WINNERS SO FAR

The following is a list of division 2 winners:-

1. LIVERPOOL (2)
2. BIRMINGHAM CITY (1)
3. BURNLEY (1)
4. BURY (1)
5. MANCHESTER CITY (1)
6. NOTTS COUNTY (1)
7. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (1)

DIVISION 1 RUNNERS UP SO FAR

The following is a list of division 1 runners up:-

1. PRESTON NORTH END (3)
2. EVERTON (2)
3. SHEFFIELD UNITED (2)
4. SUNDERLAND (2)
5. ASTON VILLA (1)
6. DERBY COUNTY (1)
7. LIVERPOOL (1)

DIVISION 1 WINNERS SO FAR

The following is a list of division 1 winners:-

1. ASTON VILLA (5)
2. SUNDERLAND (3)
3. PRESTON NORTH END (2)
4. EVERTON (1)
5. SHEFFIELD UNITED (1)

DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2 LEAUGE WINNERS UPTO 1900

1892/1893 WINNER DIV 1 SUNDERLAND RUNNER UP PRESTON NORTH END
1892/1893 WINNER DIV 2 BIRMINGHAM CITY RUNNER UP SHEFFIELD UNITED
BIRMINGHAH CITY WERE NOT PROMOTED TO DIV 1
1893/1894 WINNER DIV 1 ASTON VILLA RUNNER UP SUNDERLAND
1893/1894 WINNER DIV 2 LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP BIRMINGHAH CITY
1894/1895 WINNER DIV 1 SUNDERLAND RUNNER UP EVERTON
1894/1895WINNER DIV 2 BURY RUNNER UP NOTTS COUNTY
NOTTS COUNTY WERE NOT PROMOTED TO DIV 1
1895/1896 WINNER DIV 1 ASTON VILLA RUNNER UP DERBY COUNTY
1895/1896 WINNER DIV 2 LIVERPOOL RUNNER UP MANCHESTER CITY
MANCHESTER CITY NOT PROMOTED TO DIV 1
1896/1897 WINNER DIV 1 ASTON VILLA RUNNER UP SHEFFIELD UNITED
1896/1897 WINNER DIV 2 NOTTS COUNTY RUNNER UP MANCHESTER UNITED
MANCHESTER UNITED WERE NOT PROMOTED TO DIV 1
1897/1898 WINNER DIV 1 SHEFFIELD UNITED RUNNER UP SUNDERLAND
1897/1898 WINNER DIV 2 BURNLEY RUNNER UP NEWCASTLE UNITED
1898/1899 WINNER DIV 1 ASTON VILLA RUNNER UP LIVERPOOL
1898/1899 WINNER DIV 2 MANCHESTER CITY RUNNER UP GLOSSOP NORTH END
1899/1900 WINNER DIV 1 ASTON VILLA RUNNER UP SHEFFIELD UNITED
1899/1900 WINNER DIV 2 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY RUNNER UP BOLTON WANDERERS

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS FOR THE FIRST FOUR SEASONS

SEASON 1 1888/1889 WINNER:- PRESTON NORTH END RUNNER UP ASTON VILLA
SEASON 2 1889/1890 WINNER:- PRESTON NORTH END RUNNER UP EVERTON
SEASON 3 1890/1891 WINNER:- EVERTON RUNNER UP PRESTON NORTH END
SEASON 4 1891/1892 WINNER:-SUNDERLAND RUNNER UP PRESTON NORTH END

INTRODUCTION OF LEAGUE TWO

For the first 4 season there was only 1 league. For the 5th season the second league was introduced and more teams began to play in the english football league.
There were 16 teams in division 1 and 12 teams in division 2.

ENGLISH FOOTBALL

The ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE is the oldest football league which startedin the season of 1888/1889. There was only one league then and it had 12 teams in it:-

1. Accrington

2. Aston Villa

3. Blackburn

4. Bolton
   

5. Burnley

6. Derby County

7. Everton
   

8. Notts County
   

9. Preston
   

10. Stoke City
    

11. W.B.A.

12. Wolverhampton