The 2014–15 Football League (known as the Sky Bet Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 116th season of the Football League. It consisted of the usual 72 clubs, with the new additions being Luton Town and play-off winners Cambridge United, who returned to the Football League for the first time since 2005, replacing Bristol Rovers and Torquay United from League Two.

Promotion and relegation

From Premier League Relegated to Championship Norwich City Fulham Cardiff City

From Championship Promoted to Premier League Bournemouth Watford Norwich City

Relegated to League One Millwall Wigan Athletic Blackpool

From League One Promoted to Championship Bristol City Milton Keynes Dons Preston North End

Relegated to League Two Notts County Crawley Town Leyton Orient Yeovil Town

From League Two Promoted to League One Burton Albion Shrewsbury Town Bury

Relegated to Conference National Cheltenham Town Tranmere Rovers

From Conference National Promoted to League Two Barnet Bristol Rovers

Championship

Table

Play-offs

Results

League One

Table

Play-offs

Results

League Two

Table

Play-offs

Results

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in table attime of departureIncoming managerDate of appointmentPosition in table attime of appointment Nottingham Forest Sacked 24 March 2014 2013–14 season 3 April 2014 Pre-season Tranmere Rovers 9 April 2014 27 May 2014 Blackpool End of Contract 9 May 2014 Pre-season 11 June 2014 Shrewsbury Town Appointed as Assistant Manager 12 May 2014 12 May 2014 Brighton & Hove Albion Resigned 12 May 2014 6 June 2014 Charlton Athletic End of Contract 27 May 2014 27 May 2014 Leeds United Mutual Consent 31 May 2014 19 June 2014 Oxford United Sacked 4 July 2014 4 July 2014 Huddersfield Town Mutual Consent 10 August 2014 24th 3 September 2014 21st Leeds United Sacked 28 August 2014 21st 23 September 2014 12th Watford Resigned 31 August 2014 2nd 2 September 2014 2nd Carlisle United Sacked 1 September 2014 22nd 19 September 2014 24th Colchester United 1 September 2014 23rd 1 September 2014 23rd Accrington Stanley Mutual Consent 12 September 2014 21st 18 September 2014 20th Port Vale Resigned 18 September 2014 23rd 29 October 2014 16th Cardiff City 18 September 2014 17th 6 October 2014 15th Fulham Sacked 18 September 2014 24th 29 October 2014 20th Leyton Orient Resigned 24 September 2014 17th 26 October 2014 18th Watford 29 September 2014 4th 29 September 2014 4th Bolton Wanderers Mutual Consent 3 October 2014 23rd 12 October 2014 24th Hartlepool United Resigned 4 October 2014 24th 23 October 2014 23rd Watford Sacked 7 October 2014 3rd 7 October 2014 3rd Scunthorpe United 8 October 2014 23rd 13 October 2014 23rd Tranmere Rovers 13 October 2014 24th 16 October 2014 24th York City Resigned 13 October 2014 22nd 15 October 2014 22nd Birmingham City Sacked 20 October 2014 21st 27 October 2014 23rd Leeds United 25 October 2014 18th 1 November 2014 19th Burton Albion Signed by Birmingham City 27 October 2014 3rd 13 November 2014 5th Blackpool Sacked 27 October 2014 24th 30 October 2014 24th Wigan Athletic 13 November 2014 22nd 19 November 2014 22nd Mansfield Town Mutual Consent 21 November 2014 19th 5 December 2014 18th Cheltenham Town Sacked 25 November 2014 18th 26 November 2014 18th Hartlepool United 6 December 2014 24th 16 December 2014 24th Leyton Orient 8 December 2014 19th 8 December 2014 19th Reading 15 December 2014 16th 16 December 2014 16th Brighton & Hove Albion Resigned 22 December 2014 22nd 31 December 2014 22nd Crawley Town Health Reasons 27 December 2014 21st 27 December 2014 21st Gillingham Sacked 31 December 2014 20th 7 February 2015 18th Norwich City Resigned 5 January 2015 7th 9 January 2015 7th Charlton Athletic Sacked 11 January 2015 14th 13 January 2015 14th Nottingham Forest 1 February 2015 12th 1 February 2015 12th Yeovil Town 4 February 2015 24th 9 April 2015 24th Newport County Signed by Gillingham 7 February 2015 6th 30 April 2015 2015–16 season Barnsley Sacked 12 February 2015 17th 25 February 2015 16th Cheltenham Town Mutual Consent 13 February 2015 22nd 30 March 2015 24th Peterborough United Resigned 21 February 2015 15th 22 May 2015 2015–16 season Coventry City Sacked 23 February 2015 21st 3 March 2015 20th Oldham Athletic Signed by Barnsley 25 February 2015 9th 1 June 2015 2015–16 season Millwall Sacked 10 March 2015 23rd 29 April 2015 22nd Notts County 23 March 2015 20th 7 April 2015 22nd Wigan Athletic 6 April 2015 23rd 7 April 2015 23rd Portsmouth Resigned 13 April 2015 14th 12 May 2015 2015–16 season Tranmere Rovers Mutual Consent 19 April 2015 24th 5 May 2015 2015–16 season

References

External links Football League website BBC Sport