2024–25 in English football

The 2024–25 season will be the 145th competitive association football season in England.

National teams edit

England men's national football team edit

Results and fixtures edit

Friendlies edit

2024–25 Nations League edit

Group B2 edit

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	England	Promotion to League A	—	10 Sep	17 Nov	10 Oct
2	Finland	Qualification for promotion play-offs	13 Oct	—	10 Oct	17 Nov
3	Republic of Ireland	Qualification for relegation play-offs	7 Sep	14 Nov	—	10 Sep
4	Greece	Relegation to League C	14 Nov	7 Sep	13 Oct	—

First match(es) will be played: 7 September 2024. Source: UEFA

7 September 2024 (2024-09-07)	Republic of Ireland	v	England
17:00

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)	England	v	Finland
19:45

10 October 2024 (2024-10-10)	England	v	Greece
19:45

13 October 2024 (2024-10-13)	Finland	v	England
17:00

14 November 2024 (2024-11-14)	Greece	v	England
19:45

17 November 2024 (2024-11-17)	England	v	Republic of Ireland
17:00

England women's national football team edit

Results and fixtures edit

Friendlies edit

UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying edit

UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League A edit

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	France	2	2	0	0	2	0	+2	6	Qualify for final tournament	—	4 Jun	12 Jul	1–0
2	England	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4	Qualify for final tournament	31 May	—	1–1	12 Jul
3	Sweden	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1	Advance to play-offs (seeded)	0–1	16 Jul	—	4 Jun
4	Republic of Ireland	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0	Advance to play-offs (seeded) and relegation to League B	16 Jul	0–2	31 May	—

Updated to match(es) played on 9 April 2024. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

12 July 2024	England	v	Republic of Ireland	Norwich, England
		Report		Stadium: Carrow Road

16 July 2024	Sweden	v	England	Gothenburg, Sweden
		Report		Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

UEFA competitions edit

Qualified, league TBD edit

Aston Villa

UEFA Champions League edit

League stage edit

UEFA Europa League edit

League stage edit

UEFA Conference League edit

Play-off round edit

UEFA Women's Champions League edit

Qualifying rounds edit

Round 1 edit

Round 2 edit

League competitions (Men's) edit

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league
Premier League	Leicester City Ipswich Town	Sheffield United
Championship	Portsmouth Derby County	Birmingham City Huddersfield Town Rotherham United
League One	Stockport County Wrexham Mansfield Town	Cheltenham Town Port Vale Fleetwood Town Carlisle United
League Two	Chesterfield Bromley	Sutton United Forest Green Rovers
National League	Tamworth Yeovil Town Boston United Braintree Town	Boreham Wood Kidderminster Harriers Dorking Wanderers Oxford City

Premier League edit

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification or relegation
1	Arsenal	Qualification for the Champions League league phase
2	Aston Villa
3	Bournemouth
4	Brentford
5	Brighton & Hove Albion	Qualification for the Europa League league phase
6	Chelsea
7	Crystal Palace
8	Everton
9	Fulham
10	Ipswich Town
11	Leicester City
12	Liverpool
13	Manchester City
14	Manchester United
15	Newcastle United
16	Tottenham Hotspur
17	West Ham United
18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Relegation to EFL Championship
19	TBD
20	TBD

First match(es) will be played: 17 August 2024. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs^[1]

Championship edit

Pos	Team v t e	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Blackburn Rovers	0	Promotion to the Premier League
2	Bristol City	0	Promotion to the Premier League
3	Cardiff City	0	Qualification for the Championship play-offs
4	Coventry City	0
5	Derby County	0
6	Hull City	0
7	Middlesbrough	0
8	Millwall	0
9	Plymouth Argyle	0
10	Portsmouth	0
11	Preston North End	0
12	Queens Park Rangers	0
13	Sheffield Wednesday	0
14	Stoke City	0
15	Sunderland	0
16	Swansea City	0
17	Watford	0
18	TBD	0
19	TBD	0
20	TBD	0
21	TBD	0
22	TBD	0	Relegation to EFL League One
23	TBD	0
24	Sheffield United	−2^[a]

First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)^[3]
Notes:

^ Sheffield United were deducted two points for defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022–23 season.^[2]

League One edit

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Barnsley	Promotion to EFL Championship
2	Birmingham City	Promotion to EFL Championship
3	Blackpool	Qualification for League One play-offs
4	Bristol Rovers
5	Burton Albion
6	Cambridge United
7	Charlton Athletic
8	Exeter City
9	Huddersfield Town
10	Leyton Orient
11	Lincoln City
12	Mansfield Town
13	Northampton Town
14	Peterborough United
15	Reading
16	Rotherham United
17	Shrewsbury Town
18	Stevenage
19	Stockport County
20	Wigan Athletic
21	Wrexham	Relegation to EFL League Two
22	Wycombe Wanderers
23	TBD
24	TBD

First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences^[4]

League Two edit

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Accrington Stanley	Promotion to EFL League One
2	AFC Wimbledon
3	Barrow
4	Bradford City	Qualification for League Two play-offs
5	Bromley
6	Carlisle United
7	Cheltenham Town
8	Chesterfield
9	Colchester United
10	Fleetwood Town
11	Gillingham
12	Grimsby Town
13	Harrogate Town
14	Morecambe
15	Newport County
16	Notts County
17	Port Vale
18	Salford City
19	Swindon Town
20	Tranmere Rovers
21	Walsall
22	TBD
23	TBD	Relegation to National League
24	TBD	Relegation to National League

First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences^[5]

National League edit

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	AFC Fylde	Promotion to EFL League Two
2	Aldershot Town	Qualification for the National League play-off semi-finals
3	Altrincham	Qualification for the National League play-off semi-finals
4	Barnet	Qualification for the National League play-off quarter-finals
5	Boston United
6	Braintree Town
7	Dagenham & Redbridge
8	Eastleigh
9	Ebbsfleet United
10	FC Halifax Town
11	Forest Green Rovers
12	Gateshead
13	Hartlepool United
14	Maidenhead United
15	Oldham Athletic
16	Rochdale
17	Solihull Moors
18	Southend United
19	Sutton United
20	Tamworth
21	Wealdstone	Relegation to National League North/National League South
22	Woking
23	Yeovil Town
24	York City

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: National League official site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results

North edit

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Alfreton Town	Promotion to National League
2	Brackley Town	Qualification for the National League North play-off semi-finals
3	Buxton
4	Chester	Qualification for the National League North play-off quarter-finals
5	Chorley
6	Curzon Ashton
7	Darlington
8	Farsley Celtic
9	Hereford
10	Kidderminster Harriers
11	King’s Lynn Town
12	Leamington
13	Marine
14	Needham Market
15	Oxford City
16	Peterborough Sports
17	Radcliffe
18	Rushall Olympic
19	Scarborough Athletic
20	Scunthorpe United
21	South Shields	Relegation to the Northern Premier League/Southern Football League
22	Southport
23	Spennymoor Town
24	Warrington Town

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: National League official site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results

South edit

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Aveley	Promotion to National League
2	Bath City	Qualification for the National League South play-off semi-finals
3	Boreham Wood
4	Chelmsford City	Qualification for the National League South play-off quarter-finals
5	Chesham United
6	Chippenham Town
7	Dorking Wanderers
8	Eastbourne Borough
9	Enfield Town
10	Farnborough
11	Hampton & Richmond Borough
12	Hemel Hempstead Town
13	Hornchurch
14	Maidstone United
15	Salisbury
16	Slough Town
17	St Albans City
18	Tonbridge Angels
19	Torquay United
20	Truro City
21	Welling United	Relegation to the Isthmian League/Southern Football League
22	Weston-super-Mare
23	Weymouth
24	Worthing

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: National League official site
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results

Cup competitions (Men's) edit

Community Shield edit

August 2024

	v	Manchester

League competitions (Women's) edit

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league
Super League	Crystal Palace	Bristol City
Championship	Newcastle United Portsmouth	Lewes Watford
Premier Division	Hull City	Chatham Town London Bees

Cup competitions (Women's) edit

Community Shield edit

August 2024

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Managerial changes edit

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of departure	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Stevenage	Alex Revell	End of interim spell	27 April 2024	Pre-season	TBA	TBD
Swindon Town	Gavin Gunning	End of interim spell	27 April 2024		TBA	TBD
Gillingham	Stephen Clemence^[6]	Sacked	29 April 2024		Mark Bonner^[7]	7 May 2024
Morecambe	Ged Brannan^[8]	Signed by Accrington Stanley as assistant head coach	30 April 2024		TBA	TBD
Plymouth Argyle	Neil Dewsnip	End of interim spell	4 May 2024
Sunderland	Mike Dodds	End of interim spell	4 May 2024		TBA	TBD
Hull City	Liam Rosenior^[9]	Sacked	7 May 2024
Liverpool	Jürgen Klopp	Resigned	19 May 2024		Arne Slot^[10]	19 May 2024
West Ham United	David Moyes	End of contract	19 May 2024		TBD	TBD

Retirements edit

1 June 2024: Joe Hart, 37, former England, Shrewsbury Town, Manchester City, Tranmere Rovers, Blackpool, Birmingham City, West Ham United and Burnley goalkeeper.

References edit

^ Premier League Handbook: Season 2023/24 (PDF). 29 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
^ "EFL Statement: Sheffield United Football Club". English Football League. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Gills part company with Stephen Clemence". Gillingham Football Club. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
^ "Gillingham Football Club appoints new First-Team Manager". www.gillinghamfootballclub.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ "Brannan departs the Shrimps". Morecambe FC. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
^ "Club Statement: Hull City And Liam Rosenior Part Ways". www.wearehullcity.co.uk. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
^ Sanghera, Mandeep; Abraham, Timothy (26 January 2024). "Jurgen Klopp to step down as Liverpool manager at end of season". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

[table_hth_SHU0.44729859728706-3] Sheffield United were deducted two points for defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022–23 season.^[2]

[PLhandbook-1] Premier League Handbook: Season 2023/24 (PDF). 29 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.

[2] "EFL Statement: Sheffield United Football Club". English Football League. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

[EFL_Regulationsb23-24-4] "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.

[EFL_Regulations23-24-5] "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.

[EFL_Regulationsb-6] "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

[7] "Gills part company with Stephen Clemence". Gillingham Football Club. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.

[8] "Gillingham Football Club appoints new First-Team Manager". www.gillinghamfootballclub.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.

[9] "Brannan departs the Shrimps". Morecambe FC. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

[10] "Club Statement: Hull City And Liam Rosenior Part Ways". www.wearehullcity.co.uk. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.

[11] Sanghera, Mandeep; Abraham, Timothy (26 January 2024). "Jurgen Klopp to step down as Liverpool manager at end of season". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

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