Mansfield had a good FA Cup run, but could not cope in the league and were also relegated out of the league after 77 years.
The 2007–08 season was the 110th season of competitive football played by Arsenal.The club ended their Premier League campaign in third position, having led the table for two-thirds of the season. The two matches were played either side of a Premier League match between the two sides. The West London club are ten points clear of fourth-placed Everton, who, along with Aston Villa, Manchester City and Liverpool, are now competing for the final Champions League place. 30 November 2007: Arsenal finish November three points ahead of Manchester United with a game still in hand, although only seven points separate Arsenal from seventh-placed Portsmouth, and the teams in between – United, Manchester City, Chelsea, Liverpool and Aston Villa – all look capable of sustaining a title bid if they can string together a few good results. Leeds United's record would have seen them promoted at the expense of Forest, however a 15-point deduction preseason proved costly, and while they did wipe the deduction out with a 13-match unbeaten run to start the campaign, they lost to Doncaster in the playoff final, ending their hopes of an immediate return to the Championship. The final relegated team were Leicester City, who would be playing in the third tier of English football for the first time in their history. They are joined in the drop zone by Wigan and Fulham. In the Championship, West Brom have cut Watford's lead to only two points. Their relegation was effectively confirmed when manager West Bromwich Albion won the Championship title and sealed promotion to the Premier League after a two-year absence.
Three points were awarded for each win, one point per draw, and none for defeats. Wolves missed out on the playoffs on goal difference to a Watford side who actually led the league for most of the first half of the campaign, but won just 1 of their last 16 to sneak into the playoffs, with not even the arrival of top scorer Colchester United couldn't build on last season's 10th-place finish and were relegated back to League One in bottom place after two years in this league. MK Dons won the League Two title, returning to the third tier after a two-season absence and earning their first major achievement in their four-year history. Manchester City are making a surprise title push and stand in third, while Liverpool, Everton, Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers are also attempting to make their mark in the push for Europe. Newly promoted sides Bristol City (4th) and Scunthorpe United (6th) are pushing for a second consecutive promotion, while fifth-placed Stoke City are pushing for a return to the top tier after a 20-year absence. It was Walter Smith's first full season at the club since 1997–98. Derby remain bottom of the Premiership, but are now joined in the bottom three by Wigan and Sunderland. The relegation zone is unchanged from the end of September, although only three points separate 14th-placed Fulham from 20th-placed Derby. Club football European competitions. Everton, Portsmouth and Blackburn now appear to be competing for UEFA Cup qualification. A strong start to the season saw Arsenal top the league table by September. Bristol City are ramping up the pressure on their Hertfordshire rivals and are below them only by goal difference. The club At the end of the 2006–07 season, Arsenal transferred Twenty teams competed in the Premier League in the 2007–08 season. The relegation zone is unchanged from the end of December. Scunthorpe United, while above Colchester, also seem destined for the drop. Norwich remain bottom, along with Preston, but are now only a point adrift of 21st-placed Blackpool, who lead QPR only by goal difference. Premier League Appearances 2007-08 View stats of Juventus Forward Cristiano Ronaldo, including goals scored, assists and appearances, on the official website of the Premier League.