Relegation

Kean flew to India this week to meet Blackburn's owners but insists the word 'relegation' was never mentioned - only plans for the future in the top flight ❋ Unknown (2011)

Lawyers are close to signing off the deal that could help turn Nottingham into a Championship force – and turn relegation from the Premiership into an issue once more. ❋ Mike Averis (2010)

Then, in the match against Sussex at Hove, where Yorkshire were fighting against relegation from the first division, he scored a career best 111 before taking 7-136 in the Sussex second innings. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If Slovenia (two points in relegation play) wins, it stays and host Austria (one point) and Germany (three) drop to the B Pool. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Marcel Goc and Jochen Hecht each had two goals Monday, leading Germany past Slovenia 9-1 in relegation-round play. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Americans, behind twins Bob and Mike Bryan, won doubles Saturday for a 2-1 lead and were trying to avoid relegation from the World Group for the first time in 17 years. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Sweden beat Ukraine 4-0 and Switzerland downed Austria 6-2 in relegation play to earn spots for the next championship. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Promotion and relegation is usually in effect, though it may be determined by a complicated formula taking a team's last few seasons into account. ❋ Unknown (2003)

SUNDERLAND, England (AFP) - Sunderland moved Burnley closer to relegation from the English Premier League with a 2-1 victory at the Stadium of Light on Saturday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sunderland moved Burnley closer to relegation from the English Premier League with a 2-1 victory. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mowbray joined Celtic in the close season after presiding over West Brom's relegation from the English Premier League. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Portsmouth's victory was even more remarkable considering it came just a day after its relegation from the English Premier League was confirmed following West Ham's win over Sunderland. ❋ Paul Gough (2010)

The rise and fall of Fulham, Europe's first full-time professional women's team, has been completed with relegation from the Southern Division to the South East Combination, the level from which 10 years ago they began their ascent to the top of the Premier League. ❋ Tony Leighton (2010)

Carle, who is a long shot for 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa selection for the Socceroos, has not been playing regularly for Crystal Palace and the club is also involved in a dogfight to avoid relegation from the English Championship. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If we get caught the boss will relegate both of us to the mail room. We [sorted] through all the photos and Kim and [Shaila's] were so [blurry] we had to relegate them to the garbage file. ❋ Bitit (2013)

Man, you get too [cheeky]. I think [you need] a [relegation]... ❋ H1dd3n_Identity (2020)

Despite being better funded than most of the World's countries - [Man City] are [doomed] to [relegation] ❋ Leaskj (2009)

[Larry]: I think I can make it to the [NBA] Bob: dude you just beat by a girl that is five three years younger than you. [GET RELEGATED] ❋ Lilpereira (2009)

Football fan #1: So, what team do you think is gonna surprise us all this year? Football fan #2: [I gotta go] with [Norwich] Football fan #1: Norwich? [Nah bro], they're relegation fodder. ❋ Peatrix Botter (2022)

e.g. [I cant] believe he is involved in a [relegation battle]. [Pathetic], he should rather keep to himself. ❋ Casman07 (2016)

I would LOVE to meet you for dinner, but I’ve been at this [relegation station] for two hours and won’t make the [round trip] if I leave now. I wish that I had an ICE ([internal combustion engine]) car; I could’ve filled up with gas in two minutes, yet I’m chained to this [Relegation Station]. ❋ Super Newby (2018)

"OMG! WTF? I just [knocked down] that [wall], he [must of] relegated it" ❋ David (2003)