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The English Football Belt · season

The 2026–27 season

5 belt games · 1 title change

AFC Bournemouth carried the belt into the 2026–27 season. It changed hands 1 time among 1 club, and Manchester City hold it. Most defenses: Manchester City, 4.

Who held it, in order

Man City

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
4,913Aug 23, 2026Manchester City beat AFC Bournemouth 2–1Title change
4,914Aug 28, 2026Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 4–1Defense
4,915Sep 5, 2026Manchester City beat Coventry City 1–0Defense
4,916Sep 13, 2026Manchester City beat Manchester United 1–0Defense
4,917Sep 20, 2026Manchester City beat Sunderland 5–3Defense

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