Sentence examples for relegation without from inspiring English sources

It's a sign of the Championship apeing the Premier League – few clubs are prepared to risk relegation without trying a new man at the helm, few fans patient enough to see their side sit for weeks in the bottom half.

And Aston Villa would be 13 points off and virtually condemned to relegation without the goals of their top scorer, Christian Benteke.

Some clubs fear opening themselves up to a greater chance of relegation without the extra revenue the SPL claimed would be created by a mid-season split into three leagues of eight.

He warned about taking elements of the original proposals in isolation, that "it may suit some clubs far more than it would suit others", and underlined the difficulty of asking clubs to take on an additional risk of relegation, without an improved financial deal for clubs going down.

On the eve of the match they had slipped into the relegation zone without kicking a ball.

Leeds are 16th in the Championship under Steve Evans but could have easily been dragged into a relegation battle without the Scot.

They have lost six of their past eight Premier League games, sit one place above the relegation zone without a home victory and are struggling to integrate 10 new players after the departure of arguably their best three in Christian Benteke, Fabian Delph and Ron Vlaar.

London's position in the relegation zone without a win from four matches will surprise no one – although they were competitive again, by all accounts, in the first half against Warrington at the weekend, and will not be taken for granted by Richard Agar and Wakefield in a crucial game for both teams at The Hive next Saturday afternoon.

The Cottagers won at Sunderland on the opening day of the campaign but are now struggling in the relegation zone, without a victory in five league matches.

But, as a refugee from a world without relegation, he is in uncharted territory.

What the fans want After three seasons of fighting against relegation, a season without worry would be nice.