League Historyhard
The English Football League introduced automatic promotion and relegation between the top two divisions in which decade?
CORRECT ANSWER
1980s (in 1986-87 specifically, three-up-three-down replaced the older system)
The Football League introduced a three-up, three-down automatic promotion and relegation system between the top two divisions starting in the 1986-87 season.
ALL OPTIONS
A1960s
B1970s
โ1980s (in 1986-87 specifically, three-up-three-down replaced the older system)
D1990s
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