1940–41 in English football

The 1940–41 season was the second season of special wartime football in England during the Second World War.

Honours

League competition was split into two regional leagues, one North and one South. Teams played as many fixtures as was feasible, and winners were decided on goal average rather than points.

Competition Winner
North Regional LeaguePreston North End[1]
South Regional LeagueCrystal Palace[1]
Football League War CupPreston North End[2]
London War CupReading[2]
Lancashire War CupManchester United[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Kungler, Peter (15 February 2003). "England 1940/41". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 Rollin, Jack (2005). Soccer at War 1939–45. London: Headline. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-7553-1431-7.
  3. ↑ Kelly, Steven F. (1994). Back Page United. p. 84. ISBN 1-85291-553-6.
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