Late Tackle

GOING UP AND DOWN

by
The Late Tackle Magazine Team
2 June 2025

SAM TODD LOOKS AT THE ISSUES FACING CLUBS PROMOTED TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE AND SUGGESTS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS...

Floored: Leicester’s Bilal El Khannouss

THE dismal performances of newly-promoted clubs has contributed significantly to a grim Premier League spectacle over the last couple of seasons.
The 2023-24 campaign was bad enough when Luton, Burnley, and Sheffield United all failed to clear the 30-point barrier and became the second elevated trio - after the unfortunate Bolton, Barnsley and Crystal Palace in 1997-98 - to be relegated immediately.
However, 2024-25 was even wo...

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