Football: The XI
This is a a club Middlesbrough may well soon be reluctantly joining: the 11 sides most recently demoted from the top division a year on from joining it:
Notts County(1991-92)
West Ham United(1991-92)
Sunderland(1990-91)
Portsmouth(1987-88)
Birmingham City(1985-86)
Wolverhampton(1983-84)
Leicester City(1980-81)
Sunderland(1976-77)
Luton Town(1974-75)
Blackpool(1970-71)
QPR(1968-69)
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