For all but one year since the formation of the Premier League, three teams have exited the top-flight each season (The league relegated four in 1994-95 when it lowered the division to 20 clubs). [ ...

Burnley and Leeds United have sealed quick returns to the Premier League, but longer promotion waits are more common than many relegated teams expect upon dipping into the second tier. Take Sunderland ...

Meanwhile, teams that finish at the bottom are relegated to the division below, effectively swapping places with the promoted clubs. The number of teams promoted and relegated at the end of each ...

Those festivities were short-lived. For the first time ever, all three promoted teams were relegated for the second consecutive season. For Ipswich it was a step too far after back-to-back promotions.

The duo join Southampton in heading instantly back to the second tier, the second successive season that all three promoted teams have gone ... points total from the relegated sides.

In the past 10 seasons half of relegated teams (15 of 30) have bounced straight back to the Premier League. Although recently relegated Leeds, Burnley and Sheffield United look well placed for an ...

Staying in the Premier League is difficult, but getting back there once outside of England's top division can be even trickier. For all but one year since the formation of the Premier League ...

For all but one year since the formation of the Premier League, three teams have exited the top-flight each season (The league relegated four in 1994-95 when it lowered the division to 20 clubs).