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1900–01 in English football

9th season of competitive football in England

Field	Value
country	England
season	1900–01
division1	[First Division](1900-01-football-league-first-division)
champions1	Liverpool
division2	[Second Division](1900-01-football-league-second-division)
champions2	Grimsby Town
division3	[Southern League](1900-01-southern-football-league)
champions3	Southampton
division4	[Northern League](1900-01-northern-football-league)
champions4	Bishop Auckland
division5	The Combination
champions5	Wrexham
division6	[Western League](1900-01-western-football-league)
champions6	Portsmouth
domestic	[FA Cup](1900-01-fa-cup)
dchampions	Tottenham Hotspur
domestic2	[Sheriff of London Charity Shield](1900-sheriff-of-london-charity-shield)
dchampions2	Corinthian
prevseason	1899–1900
nextseason	1901–02
flagicon	yes

Events

Stockport County played their first season in the football league. Blackpool also returned to the league, at the expenses of Loughborough and Luton Town.

Despite a run of four victories at the start of the season, Aston Villa finished fourth from bottom.

Liverpool won the First Division, while Preston North End and West Bromwich Albion were relegated to the Second Division. Grimsby Town won the Second Division, and were promoted to the First Division along with Small Heath.

Tottenham Hotspur became the first and only non-League club to date, to win the FA Cup. After a 2-2 draw, Tottenham won the 3-1 replay against Sheffield United of the First Division.

Honours

Competition	Winner
[First Division](1900-01-football-league)	Liverpool (1)
[Second Division](1900-01-football-league)	Grimsby Town
[FA Cup](1901-fa-cup-final)	Tottenham Hotspur (1)
[Home Championship](1901-british-home-championship)

Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition

League tables

[[Football League First Division|First Division]]

Main article: 1900–01 Football League#First Division

[[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]

Main article: 1900–01 Football League#Second Division

References

(1998). "Rothmans book of football records". London : Headline.
"FA Cup Finals".

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