Premier League and World Famous Footballing Essay

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The Skybet Championship:
In my honest opinion the SkyBet Championship is one of the best leagues in the world, full of drama and action packed games every season, it is the final step to get to the best league in the world, the Premier league, it’s full of sleeping giants of the footballing world, two time European cup winners Nottingham Forest, Leeds United former giants of the English game who used to have world famous footballing names playing for them like Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Rio Ferdinand and even Eric Cantona. Not to mention teams like Sheffield Wednesday, Wolves and Derby County would also be an injustice.
The championship is also a very competitive league, in the premier league there is only normally 2 or 3 teams people think will win it, however in the championship there has not been a runaway winner from the start of the season since premier league big boys Newcastle were down there, many clubs like Norwich and Southampton have come up from league 1 and gone straight to premier league after just one season in the championship defying the bookies who had favoured them more for relegation than promotion. Last season was full of surprises, a team use to mid table mediocrity Burnley won an outstanding promotion lead by someone dubbed the ginger Mourinho (Sean Dyche) who came second with a small squad and no big name players, they had great team cohesion and surprised many. The league winners Leicester City were also a bit of a surprise, despite spending big
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