the Football League
noun [ S ] uk/ˈfʊt.bɔːl ˌliːɡ/ us/ˈfʊt.bɑːl ˌliːɡ/
英格兰和威尔士地区的足球联赛（不包括参加英超联赛的球队，分为冠军组、一级组、二级组）
the football league (= group of competing teams) in England and Wales who are not in the Premier League (= the top league). It is divided into the Championship, League One, and League Two.