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Leicester City relegated to League One ten years after Premier League title
- Leicester City has been relegated to League One, the third tier of English football, marking a historic low point.
- The Foxes finished 23rd in the Championship with 46 points, ending up five points away from safety.
- This relegation comes exactly ten years after their legendary 2016 Premier League title, completing a dramatic decade-long fall.
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Conclusion
In the final Championship standings snapshot on 2026-05-24, Leicester City finished 23rd with 46 points (12 wins, 16 draws, 18 losses, and a goal difference of -10). They were relegated to League One, finishing five points behind 21st-placed West Bromwich Albion, who secured safety with 51 points.