List of winners of English Football League Championship and predecessors

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A national second tier of English league football was established in 1892-93, as the Second Division. In 1992, with the departure of the then First Division clubs to become the Premier League, the second tier became known as the First Division. Since 2004 it has been known as the Football League Championship.

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(Numbers in parentheses refer to number of wins up to and including that date)

Season Winner
1892-93 Birmingham City
1893-94 Liverpool
1894-95 Bury
1895-96 Liverpool (2)
1896-97 Notts County
1897-98 Burnley
1898-99 Manchester City
1899-1900 Sheffield Wednesday
1900-01 Grimsby Town
1901-02 West Bromwich Albion
1902-03 Manchester City (2)
1903-04 Preston North End
1904-05 Liverpool (3)
1905-06 Bristol City
1906-07 Nottingham Forest
1907-08 Oldham Athletic
1908-09 Bolton Wanderers
1909-10 Manchester City (3)
1910-11 West Bromwich Albion (2)
1911-12 Derby County
1912-13 Preston North End (2)
1913-14 Notts County (2)
1914-15 Derby County (2)
1915-19 League suspended due to World War I
1919-20 Tottenham Hotspur
1920-21 Birmingham City (2)
1921-22 Nottingham Forest (2)
1922-23 Notts County (3)
1923-24 Leeds United
1924-25 Leicester City
1925-26 Sheffield Wednesday (2)
1926-27 Middlesbrough
1927-28 Manchester City (4)
1928-29 Middlesbrough (2)
1929-30 Blackpool
1930-31 Everton
1931-32 Wolverhampton Wanderers
1932-33 Stoke City
1933-34 Grimsby Town (2)
1934-35 Brentford
1935-36 Manchester United
1936-37 Leicester City (2)
1937-38 Aston Villa
1938-39 Blackburn Rovers
1939-46 League suspended due to World War II
1946-47 Manchester City (5)
1947-48 Birmingham City (3)
1948-49 Fulham
1949-50 Tottenham Hotspur (2)
1950-51 Preston North End (3)
1951-52 Sheffield Wednesday (3)
1952-53 Sheffield United
1953-54 Leicester City (3)
1954-55 Birmingham City (4)
1955-56 Sheffield Wednesday (4)
1956-57 Leicester City (4)
1957-58 West Ham United
1958-59 Sheffield Wednesday (5)
1959-60 Aston Villa (2)
1960-61 Ipswich Town
1961-62 Liverpool (4)
1962-63 Stoke City (2)
1963-64 Leeds United (2)
1964-65 Newcastle United
1965-66 Manchester City (6)
1966-67 Coventry City
1967-68 Ipswich Town (2)
1968-69 Derby County (3)
1969-70 Huddersfield Town
1970-71 Leicester City (5)
1971-72 Norwich City
1972-73 Burnley (2)
1973-74 Middlesbrough (3)
1974-75 Manchester United (2)
1975-76 Sunderland
1976-77 Wolverhampton Wanderers (2)
1977-78 Bolton Wanderers (2)
1978-79 Crystal Palace
1979-80 Leicester City (6)
1980-81 West Ham United (2)
1981-82 Luton Town
1982-83 Queens Park Rangers
1983-84 Chelsea
1984-85 Oxford United
1985-86 Norwich City (2)
1986-87 Derby County (4)
1987-88 Millwall
1988-89 Chelsea (2)
1989-90 Leeds United (3)
1990-91 Oldham Athletic (2)
1991-92 Ipswich Town (3)

Season Winner
1992-93 Newcastle United (2)
1993-94 Crystal Palace (2)
1994-95 Middlesbrough (4)
1995-96 Sunderland (2)
1996-97 Bolton Wanderers (3)
1997-98 Nottingham Forest (3)
1998-99 Sunderland (3)
1999-2000 Charlton Athletic
2000-01 Fulham (2)
2001-02 Manchester City (7)
2002-03 Portsmouth (2)
2003-04 Norwich City (3)

Season Winner
2004-2005 Sunderland (4)
2005-2006 Reading

  • 7 wins: Manchester City
  • 6 wins: Leicester City
  • 5 wins: Sheffield Wednesday
  • 4 wins: Birmingham City, Derby County, Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Sunderland
  • 3 wins: Bolton Wanderers, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Notts County, Preston North End
  • 2 wins: Aston Villa, Burnley, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Fulham, Grimsby Town, Leeds United, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Oldham Athletic, Portsmouth, Stoke City, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United, Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 1 win: Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool, Brentford, Bristol City, Bury, Charlton Athletic, Coventry City, Everton, Huddersfield Town, Luton Town, Millwall, Oxford United, Queens Park Rangers, Reading

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