The 1893–94 season saw four of the most famous teams in English footballing history join the Second Division: Liverpool, Newcastle United, Manchester City, and the first team based in London, Woolwich Arsenal (later Arsenal).
In the 1893-94 season, four prominent teams from English football made their debut in the Second Division: Liverpool, Newcastle United, Manchester City, and the inaugural club from London, Woolwich Arsenal (later known as Arsenal).