| 1986-87 ← 1987-88 English football season → 1988-89
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| English Football League
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First Division
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Arsenal • Charlton Athletic • Chelsea • Coventry City • Derby County • Everton • Liverpool • Luton Town • Manchester United • Newcastle United • Norwich City • Nottingham Forest • Oxford United • Portsmouth • Queens Park Rangers • Sheffield Wednesday • Southampton • Tottenham Hotspur • Watford • West Ham United • Wimbledon
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| Second Division
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AFC Bournemouth • Aston Villa • Barnsley • Birmingham City • Blackburn Rovers • Bradford City • Crystal Palace • Huddersfield Town • Hull City • Ipswich Town • Leeds United • Leicester City • Manchester City • Middlesbrough • Millwall • Oldham Athletic • Plymouth Argyle • Reading • Sheffield United • Shrewsbury Town • Swindon Town • Stoke City • West Bromwich Albion
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| Third Division
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Aldershot • Blackpool • Brentford • Brighton & Hove Albion • Bristol City • Bristol Rovers • Bury • Chester City • Chesterfield • Doncaster Rovers • Fulham • Gillingham • Grimsby Town • Mansfield Town • Northampton Town • Port Vale • Preston North End • Notts County • Rotherham United • Southend United • Sunderland • Walsall • Wigan Athletic • York City
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| Fourth Division
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Bolton Wanderers • Burnley • Cardiff City • Cambridge United • Carlisle United • Colchester United • Crewe Alexandra • Darlington • Exeter City • Halifax Town • Hartlepool United • Hereford United • Leyton Orient • Newport County • Peterborough United • Rochdale • Scarborough • Scunthorpe United • Southport • Stockport County • Swansea City • Torquay United • Tranmere Rovers • Wolverhampton Wanderers • Wrexham
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| National League System
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Football Conference
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Cheltenham Town • Sutton United
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