European Football
European Football · Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Leicester City, from English Champions to League One

Eight years after its legendary exploit in the Premier League, Leicester has fallen to the third tier of English football.

By Editorial team
Leicester City, from English Champions to League One

Leicester City experienced one of the greatest upheavals in football by moving from Premier League champions to a League One side. The club that had won the title in May 2016 against all odds (at 5,000 to 1) went through a period of constant decline. This spectacular fall symbolizes the sporting and financial instability of the club since its legendary peak.