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How many times has Man City been relegated?
The club were twice relegated from the top flight in the 1980s (in 1983 and 1987), but returned to the top flight again in 1989 and finished fifth in 1991 and 1992 under the management of Peter Reid. However, this was only a temporary respite, and following Reid’s departure Manchester City’s fortunes continued to fade.
Has a newly promoted team ever won the league?
In 1996–97, newly promoted Leicester City achieved top-flight survival for the first time since 1986 by finishing ninth and also winning the Football League Cup to end their 33-year trophy drought.
When was the European Cup changed to the UEFA Champions League?
Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. Originally, only the champions of their respective national league and the defending champions of the competition were allowed to participate. However, this was changed in 1997 to allow the runners-up of the stronger leagues to compete as well.
How are the Champions League teams seeded for the Europa League?
The 12 group winners are seeded for the last 32, as are the four best performing Champions League teams that are dropping into the Europa League. They will be drawn against the 12 teams finishing second in their Europa League groups and the four unseeded Champions League dropouts.
Who are the most successful teams in UEFA Champions League history?
Europe : Number of teams: 32 (group stage) 2 (finalists) Current champions: Bayern Munich (6th title) Most successful club(s) Real Madrid (13 titles) 2020–21 UEFA Champions League
Who are the only teams to have won the European Championship twice?
France and Italy have each won the competition twice (the only teams to have won the competition more than once), while Yugoslavia qualified for the final twice without success.