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How come....?

Posted: 04 Oct 2018, 20:39
by longmover
Crystal Palace, Middlesborough and Nottingham Forest were let back into (after relegation) the old division one after resigning their places to join the first season of the prem?

Re: How come....?

Posted: 05 Oct 2018, 11:57
by Red Duke
To ensure that there was promotion going the other way.

Re: How come....?

Posted: 07 Oct 2018, 17:10
by longmover
I presume they had to re-apply for football leaguer status?

Re: How come....?

Posted: 11 Oct 2018, 11:05
by Andy
Didn’t all first division clubs at the time the premiership was formed resign from the football league? Then is it something to do with the restructure from 22 teams to 20?


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Re: How come....?

Posted: 13 Oct 2018, 11:55
by longmover
yeah they resigned but presume they had to re-apply when relegated from the prem