Season 2021/22: The Trophies, Promotions and Relegations

 

HERE are the placings that matter throughout the divisions, as well as the teams that lifted the trophies in Season 2021/22:

Premier League:

Champions: Manchester City (Trophy Lift above)

Relegated: Norwich City, Watford, Burnley.

EFL Championship:

Champions: Fulham

Promoted: Bournemouth

Play-Off Winners: Nottingham Forest

Relegated: Peterborough United, Derby County, Barnsley.

EFL League One:

Champions: Wigan Athletic

Promoted: Rotherham United

Play-Off Winners: Sunderland (Trophy presentation above)

Relegated: Gillingham, Doncaster Rovers, AFC Wimbledon, Crewe Alexandra.

EFL League Two:

Champions: Forest Green Rovers

Promoted: Exeter City and Bristol Rovers

Play-Off Winners: Port Vale

(Carlisle United finished 20th; Barrow finished 22nd)

Relegated: Oldham Athletic and Scunthorpe United.

National League:

Champions: Stockport County (Trophy presentation above)

Promoted via Play-Offs: Grimsby Town

Relegated: Dover Athletic, Weymouth and King's Lynn Town.

Trophies (in chronological order, throughout the season):

EFL Cup: Liverpool

EFL Trophy: Rotherham United

UEFA Europa League: Eintracht Frankfurt

FA Cup: Liverpool

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid (Carlo Ancelotti with the Champions League Trophy, below)

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Season 2020/21: The Trophy Lifts, Promotions and Relegations

 

HERE are the placings that matter throughout the divisions, as well as the teams that lifted the trophies in Season 2020/21:

Premier League:

Champions: Manchester City (Trophy Lift above)

Relegated: Sheffield United, West Bromwich Albion and Fulham.

EFL Championship:

Champions: Norwich City

Promoted: Watford

Play-Off Winners: Brentford

Relegated: Rotherham United, Sheffield Wednesday and Wycombe Wanderers.

EFL League One:

Champions: Hull City (Trophy Lift above)

Promoted: Peterborough United

Play-Off Winners: Blackpool

Relegated: Swindon Town, Bristol Rovers, Northampton Town and Rochdale.

EFL League Two:

Champions: Cheltenham Town

Promoted: Cambridge United (pictured below) and Bolton Wanderers

Play-Off Winners: Morecambe

(Carlisle United finished 10th; Barrow finished 21st)

Relegated: Southend United and Grimsby Town.

Cambridge United celebrate promotion (Picture: Cambridge News)

National League:

Champions: Sutton United

Promoted via Play-Offs: Hartlepool United

There are no relegations from the National League, as Macclesfield Town were expelled and Dover Athletic had their results expunged.

Trophies (in chronological order, throughout the season):

EFL Cup: Manchester City

EFL Trophy: Sunderland

UEFA Europa League: Villarreal

FA Cup: Leicester City (pictured below)

UEFA Champions League: Chelsea.

Leicester City celebrate winning the FA Cup, 15 May 2021.

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Carlisle United Football Club

FOLLOWING England men's greatest World Cup achievement since the previous semi final in 1990, the pre-season friendlies in domestic football have taken place and, for Carlisle United, they are now complete and it is time to focus on Season 2018/19. Reporting From The Fox Tower will be keeping you up to date with Carlisle United - The Blues - Bringing you the fixtures and results, starting right here, with the fixtures for August.

AUGUST 2018

Saturday 4th: EFL League Two: Exeter City v United (3pm)

Saturday 11th: EFL League Two: United v Northampton Town (3pm)

Tuesday 14th: Football League Cup: United v Blackburn Rovers (7:45pm)

Saturday 18th: EFL League Two: Cheltenham Town v United (3pm)

Tuesday 21st: EFL League Two: United v Port Vale (7:45pm)

Saturday 25th: EFL League Two: United v Crewe Alexandra (3pm)

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COME ON YOU BLUES!

Season 2017/18: The Season So Far - Part 9

"IT is most likely the next post (Part 9) will follow the fixture on May 5th. Who knows what the above fixtures will bring...!"

The above quote was the final line of Part 8, published on the evening of Easter Saturday (March 31). Carlisle United Football Club's final fixtures have been played, so let's see what those fixtures would bring.

April 2018: Results

Monday 2nd: League Two: United 0 - Lincoln City 1
Saturday 7th: League Two: Swindon Town 0 - United 0
Saturday 14th: League Two: Morecambe 1 - United 1
Saturday 21st: League Two: United 1 - Luton Town 1
Saturday 28th: League Two: Port Vale 1 - United 2

May 2018: Results

Saturday 5th: League Two: United 1 - Newport County 1

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The forty-six League fixtures have been completed - Here is the final League Two table:

Carlisle United Football Club finish the League season on 67 points, with a goal difference of +8. The Blues are tenth in the table following the final fixture.

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One other story to bring from the close of the season is that of the announcement by the manager, Mr Keith Curle, that he is now moving on to seek out new challenges, after three and three-quarter years at Brunton Park. To bring this coverage of Carlisle United in Season 2017/18 to a close, signing off with one of the final images of Mr Curle on match day, following the full time whistle against Newport County. Image © BBC Cumbria Sport.

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Season 2016/17: The Ups and Downs

THE 2016 - 2017 Football season has finally come to a close, with the UEFA Champions League Final in Cardiff on Saturday evening.  Here are the placings that matter throughout the divisions, as well as the teams that lifted the trophies this season:

Premier League:
Champions: Chelsea (pictured above)
Relegated: Hull City, Middlesbrough and Sunderland.

EFL Championship:
Champions: Newcastle United
Promoted: Brighton and Hove Albion
Play-Off Winners: Huddersfield Town
Relegated: Blackburn Rovers, Wigan Athletic and Rotherham United.

EFL League One:

Champions: Sheffield United (pictured above)

Promoted: Bolton Wanderers

Play-Off Winners: Millwall

Relegated: Port Vale, Swindon Town, Coventry City and Chesterfield.

EFL League Two:

Champions: Portsmouth

Promoted: Plymouth Argyle and Doncaster Rovers (pictured below)

Play-Off Winners: Blackpool

(Carlisle United finished 6th; Losing on aggregate to Exeter City in the Play-Off Semi-Finals)

Relegated: Hartlepool United and Leyton Orient.

Doncaster Rovers celebrate promotion.

National League:

Champions: Lincoln City

Promoted via Play-Offs: Forest Green Rovers

(Barrow finished 7th)

Relegated: York City, Braintree Town, Southport and North Ferriby United.

Trophies (in chronological order, throughout the season):

EFL Cup: Manchester United

EFL Trophy: Coventry City

UEFA Europa League: Manchester United

FA Cup: Arsenal

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid.

Real Madrid, 2017 Champions League Winners.

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