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Leicester City relegated to League One, 10 years after title

sportsApr 21, 202618275

Leicester City were relegated to League One after a 2-2 draw with Hull City, a result that mathematically confirmed the club will play in England's third tier next season. The outcome completes the club's fall from their 2015-16 Premier League title to third-tier football in 2026, ten years after their shock championship. Leicester will compete in League One in the 2026-27 season, with an immediate objective of winning promotion back to the Championship.

Key Highlights

Leicester drew 2-2 with Hull City to confirm relegation.
2015-16 Premier League champions Leicester drop to League One in 2026.
Leicester will play the 2026-27 season in League One, seeking promotion.
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bbc.co.ukLeicester City: 'Out of your mind to think' of Foxes in League One, says Jordan Jamesswanseacity.comExtended Highlights | Leicester City v Swansea City

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