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Current status of the inaugural Football League teams

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As in from the 1888-89 season. Preston North End - EFL Championship Aston Villa - Premier League Wolverhampton Wanderers - EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers - EFL Championship Bolton Wanderers - EFL Championship West Bromwich Albion - EFL Championship Accrington - Defunct, folded in 1896 Everton - Premier League Burnley - EFL Championship Derby County - EFL Championship Notts County - EFL League One Stoke - EFL Championship

Breakdown of the English football league system

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First six tiers only. Tier 1 - Premier League Tier 2 - EFL Championship Tier 3 - EFL League One Tier 4 - EFL League Two Tier 5 - National League Tier 6 - National League North and South

Association football champions of England and the United States

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Predecessors are included here and at the time of this writing. Manchester United (England) - 20 Liverpool (England) - 20 Arsenal (England) - 13 Manchester City (England) - Ten Everton (England) - Nine Aston Villa (England) - Seven Sunderland (England) - Six Chelsea (England) - Six Los Angeles Galaxy (United States) - Six New York Cosmos (United States) - Five Newcastle United (England) - Four Sheffield Wednesday (England) - Four D.C. United (United States) - Four Huddersfield Town (England) - Three Wolverhampton Wanderers (England) - Three Leeds United (England) - Three Blackburn Rovers (England) - Three Columbus Crew (United States) - Three Preston North End (England) - Two Portsmouth (England) - Two Burnley (England) - Two Tottenham Hotspur (England) - Two Derby County (England) - Two Chicago Sting (United States) - Two San Jose Earthquakes (United States) - Two Sporting Kansas City (United States) - Two Seattle Sounders FC (United States) - Two Houston Dynamo FC (United States) - T...

Fates of the founding 22 Premier League teams

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This is from the 1992-93 season, which was won by Manchester United. Manchester United - Premier League (first tier) Aston Villa - Premier League (first tier) Norwich City - Championship (second tier) Blackburn Rovers - Championship (second tier) Queens Park Rangers - Championship (second tier) Liverpool - Premier League (first tier) Sheffield Wednesday - Championship (second tier) Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League (first tier) Manchester City - Premier League (first tier) Arsenal - Premier League (first tier) Chelsea - Premier League (first tier) Wimbledon - League Two (fourth tier, original team now known as Milton Keynes), League One (third tier, fan-run continuation team known as AFC Wimbledon) Everton - Premier League (first tier) Sheffield United - Championship (second tier) Coventry City - Championship (second tier) Ipswich Town - Championship (second tier) Leeds United - Premier League (first tier) Southampton - Championship (second tier) Oldham Athletic - League Two (fourth t...

Fates of the founding 12 Football League teams

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This is from the 1888-89 season, which was won by Preston North End. Preston North End - Championship (second tier) Aston Villa - Premier League (first tier) Wolverhampton Wanderers - Premier League (first tier) Blackburn Rovers - Championship (second tier) Bolton Wanderers - League One (third tier) West Bromwich Albion - Championship (second tier) Accrington - Folded in 1896 Everton - Premier League (first tier) Burnley - Premier League (first tier) Derby County - Championship (second tier) Notts County - League Two (fourth tier) Stoke - Championship (second tier)

Most English top flight championships

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Football League (1888-1892), First Division (1892-92) and Premier League (1992-present). Liverpool - 20 titles (tied with Manchester United) Manchester United - 20 titles (tied with Liverpool) Arsenal - 13 titles Manchester City - Ten titles Everton - Nine titles Aston Villa - Seven titles Chelsea - Six titles(tied with Sunderland) Sunderland - Six titles (tied with Chelsea)

Every top flight football team in England

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This focuses on the football teams who have been in top flight of the English football league system, before and after Premier League. Accrington Location: Accrington, Lancashire Best result: Sixth - 1889-90 Ground: Thorneyholme Road Status: Defunct (1896) Owner: Self-owned Arsenal Location: Holloway, London Best result: Champions - 1930-31, 1932-33, 1933-34, 1934-35, 1937-38, 1947-48, 1952-53, 1970-71, 1988-89, 1990-91, 1997-98, 2001-02 and 2003-04 Ground: Emirates Stadium Status: Active Owner: Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Aston Villa Location: Aston, Birmingham Best result: Champions - 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10 and 1980-81 Ground: Villa Park Status: Active Owner: V Sport Barnsley Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Best result: 19th - 1997-98 Ground: Oakwell Status: Active Owner: BFC Investment Company Ltd Birmingham City Location: Bordesley, Birmingham Best result: Sixth - 1955-56 Ground: St Andrew's Status: Active Owner: Birmingham Sports Holdin...