Who gave Abba ‘nul points’ in 1974?

Falling from grace

Six Premier League football clubs had announced their intention to join a European Super League, from which it would be impossible to be relegated, before changing their minds. When were they last relegated from anything?

— Manchester United were relegated from the top tier of English football in 1974, and promoted back the following season.

— Manchester City were relegated to the third tier in 1998, climbed back to the second in 1999 and the Premiership in 2000. They were relegated again in 2001, and promoted again the following year.

— Liverpool were relegated to the old Second Division in 1954, and promoted to the First in 1962.

— Chelsea were relegated for a season to the Second Division in 1988.

— Arsenal were last relegated in 1913. They never won promotion, but were voted into the First Division after the Great War.