An exception to the same old European qualification system took place in 2005, after Liverpool gained the Champions League the period before, but did not end in a very Champions League qualification place in the Leading League. UEFA gave Unique dispensation for Liverpool to enter the Champions League, offering England 5 qualifiers.[111] The governing body subsequently dominated which the defending champions qualify for that Opposition the following calendar year regardless of their domestic league putting.
^ a b c d e file g h i j k l Founding member from the Premier League ^ a b c d e file g h Hardly ever been relegated from the Premier League ^ Decreased from 106 seasons because of WW2. ^ a b c One of the initial twelve Soccer League groups
Every participant to reach these milestones should be here to receive a presentation box in the Leading League that contains a Unique medallion and also a plaque commemorating their achievement.[303]