Relegation moves the lowest-ranked teams in a league down to a lower division at season's end, based on final standings. It fuels late-season drama, rewards consistent performance, and gives ambitious lower-division clubs a path upward. Fans, broadcasters, and clubs all benefit from the heightened stakes and competitive balance it creates.
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