Promotion to the Premier League is all the time trigger for celebration.
For individuals who obtain it there may be the prospect to compete towards the nation’s high sides, journey to world well-known, historic grounds and have a few of the greatest gamers on the planet go to your stadium – and that is earlier than you get to the large monetary advantages.
However for the previous two seasons, that pleasure has shortly pale for newly-promoted groups as soon as the season begins and actuality hits.
Previous to this season, every of the previous six groups to come back up from the Championship have gone straight again down.
Final season it was Leicester, Ipswich and Southampton, struggling the identical destiny as Luton, Burnley and Sheffield United the yr earlier than.
All got here up with nice hope and each one among them was consigned to relegation – principally lengthy earlier than the tip of marketing campaign, too.
The way during which it has occurred has led to considerations that the English high flight has grow to be one thing of a ‘closed store’ with the riches of the league turning what was as soon as merely a soar in high quality right into a chasm.
However after wins for Sunderland, Leeds and Burnley over the primary two weekends, may issues be a bit totally different this yr?
It’s the first time since 2016-17 that every one three promoted golf equipment have have earned a win inside the primary two video games.
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