2000–01 FA Women's Premier League

FA Women's Premier League 2000–01 1999–2000 2001–02 The 2000–01 FA Women's Premier League season was the 10th season of the FA Women's Premier League. Croydon's women's team, champions in the previous season, were bought by Charlton Athletic and allowed to bear its name. Liverpool, founder members of the Women's Premier League, were relegated.Liverpool ladies relegated https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/1328736.stm BBC Sport 13 May 2001 For the first time the champions, Arsenal,Coulthard bows out as season ends https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/1341308.stm BBC Sport 20 May 2001 qualified for the inaugural UEFA Women's Cup, the women's European club championship.Association The Football FA Women's Premier League National Division 2000-01 http://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/2000-01-premier 2025-06-09 www.thefa.com enEngland (Women) 2000/01 https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eng-wom01.html 2025-06-09 www.rsssf.orgAssociation The Football FA Women's Premier League National Division 2000-01 http://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/2000-01-premier 2025-06-19 www.thefa.com enAssociation The Football FA Premier League Northern Division 2000-01 http://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/2000-01-north 2025-06-19 www.thefa.com enAssociation The Football AXA FA Women's Premier League Southern Division 2000-01 http://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/2000-01-south 2025-06-19 www.thefa.com en National Division FA Women's Premier LeagueNational Division 2000–01 Arsenal4th title Millwall LionessesLiverpool UEFA Cup Arsenal 90 382 Arsenal 11–0 Liverpool (3 December 2000) Liverpool 0–10 Arsenal (10 September 2000) Arsenal (18) Liverpool (18) 1999–2000 2001–02 England 300 Locations of the FA Women's Premier League National Division Teams England Doncaster Belles 53.516 -1.133 right England Everton 53.4872 -3.0343 left England Tranmere Rovers 53.3824171 -3.0116887 bottom England Southampton Saints 50.9025349 -1.404189 left England Barry Town 51.4065052 -3.2666925 right England Sunderland 54.821664 -1.4555 right England Liverpool 53.5495 -2.7712 top Greater London Locations of the FA Women's Premier League National Division Teams (Greater London) right 300 Greater London Arsenal 51.6555295 -0.2764051 right Greater London Charlton Athletic 51.4826053 0.0365359 right Greater London Millwall Lionesses 51.4933423 -0.0212187 left Changes from last season: Blyth Spartans Kestrels were promoted from the Northern Division Barry Town were promoted from the Southern Division Aston Villa were relegated to the Northern Division Reading Royals were relegated to the Southern Division Croydon became Charlton Athletic Blyth Spartans Kestrels became Sunderland League table main WDL National Division 5 QR ARS Arsenal DON Doncaster Belles CHA Charlton Athletic EVE Everton TRA Tranmere Rovers BAR Barry Town SUN Sunderland SOU Southampton Saints MIL Millwall Lionesses LIV Liverpool 17 1 0 88 9 C 15 0 3 58 13 10 5 3 43 11 11 2 5 42 24 9 1 8 42 39 7 2 9 22 40 5 1 12 29 50 3 6 9 28 52 3 2 13 17 55 R 0 0 18 13 89 R Croydon made a business deal with Charlton Athletic (men's team) and changed the name accordingly. Barry Town's men's team played in the Wales league pyramid, but the women's team was part of the English league pyramid. green1 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round Q red1 Relegation to the Southern Division R1 red1 Relegation to the Northern Division R2 complete FA WPL Results main FA WPL complete FBR ARS Arsenal BAR Barry Town CHA Charlton Athletic DON Doncaster Belles EVE Everton LIV Liverpool MIL Millwall Lionesses SOU Southampton Saints SUN Sunderland TRA Tranmere Rovers 3–0 6–0 2–1 10–0 11–0 5–0 2–1 7–1 2–1 3–1 3–1 4–1 8–0 5–0 6–1 0–1 4–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 5–0 6–0 6–1 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 1–2 2–0 5–0 5–2 3–0 3–1 4–1 1–5 1–0 6–1 0–0 2–0 0–2 3–1 0–2 3–1 5–0 0–4 1–3 1–4 1–5 2–0 0–4 2–1 1–3 2–1 1–0 3–0 0–4 1–3 4–0 1–3 4–5 0–4 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–9 6–1 3–6 1–2 0–0 2–5 1–1 0–1 2–1 0–4 2–2 1–2 0–5 1–2 0–3 7–1 1–4 0–1 0–10 2–4 1–2 0–5 2–3 2–4 0–7 Northern Division FA Women's Premier LeagueNorthern Division 2000–01 Leeds United Leeds United Newcastle TownHuddersfield Town 121 504 Newcastle Town 1–10 Birmingham City 1999–2000 2001–02 Northern England right Map showing the locations of the teams in the Northern Division of the FA Women's Premier League 300 Northern England Leeds United 53.7974185 -1.5437941 top Northern England Bangor City 53.2277163 -4.1268822 right Northern England Garswood Saints 53.4880481 -2.6719929 top Northern England Huddersfield Town 53.6466645 -1.7822482 right England Midlands right Map showing the locations of the teams in the Northern Division of the FA Women's Premier League 300 England Midlands Birmingham City 52.4796992 -1.9026911 below England Midlands Aston Villa 52.54175 -1.842414 right England Midlands Ilkeston Town 52.970845 -1.3091628 left England Midlands Wolverhampton Wanderers 52.5847651 -2.127567 left England Midlands Coventry City 52.4081812 -1.510477 bottom England Midlands Newcastle Town 53.0117627 -2.2273919 top England Midlands Sheffield Wednesday 53.3806626 -1.4702278 right England Midlands Oldham Curzon 53.4865407 -2.098691 bottomChanges from last season: Blyth Spartans Kestrels were promoted to the National Division Oldham Curzon were promoted from the Northern Combination League Newcastle Town were promoted from the Midland Combination League Aston Villa were relegated from the National Division Bradford City were relegated to the Northern Combination League Arnold Town were relegated to the Midland Combination League League table main WDL Northern Division 5 PR LEU Leeds United OLC Oldham Curzon ASV Aston Villa BAC Bangor City WOW Wolverhampton Wanderers BIC Birmingham City ILK Ilkeston Town GAS Garswood Saints SHW Sheffield Wednesday CVC Coventry City NET Newcastle Town HUT Huddersfield Town 18 2 2 75 18 CP 17 2 3 61 25 12 5 5 52 37 10 7 5 43 27 12 1 9 47 42 9 5 8 50 42 8 5 9 39 39 8 1 13 41 60 7 3 12 30 53 4 5 13 23 48 4 3 15 28 62 R 3 1 18 15 51 R green1 Promotion to the National Division C red1 Relegation to the Midland Combination League red1 Relegation to the Northern Combination League R1 R2 complete FA WPL Results main FA WPL complete FBR ASV Aston Villa BAC Bangor City BIC Birmingham City CVC Coventry City GAS Garswood Saints HUT Huddersfield Town ILK Ilkeston Town LEU Leeds United NET Newcastle Town OLC Oldham Curzon SHW Sheffield Wednesday WOW Wolverhampton Wanderers 6–1 6–1 2–1 3–0 1–1 7–1 5–2 2–2 1–2 4–0 7–0 6–4 4–2 2–1 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 5–0 4–0 6–2 2–0 1–3 1–1 2–2 3–2 3–2 0–3 4–1 4–0 8–1 1–1 1–1 4–2 7–0 1–0 3–3 2–0 3–2 0–2 2–0 0–0 4–0 0–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 3–2 4–1 0–2 3–1 1–3 2–0 0–5 2–0 5–3 1–1 0–3 3–4 0–1 1–0 0–1 2–2 1–0 6–1 1–2 2–2 0–0 3–3 4–0 3–1 1–2 2–1 3–1 1–1 1–4 2–1 4–1 0–1 1–4 1–0 4–3 3–2 2–3 2–2 5–2 1–4 6–2 1–5 2–1 0–2 2–1 1–3 0–3 2–1 1–2 5–1 1–3 3–4 1–0 1–2 1–4 0–0 0–4 0–2 2–1 0–3 1–1 3–2 3–1 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 1–4 1–0 5–2 1–10 3–1 0–3 2–1 0–1 1–4 0–4 0–5 2–1 0–3 0–3 2–3 0–2 2–1 Southern Division FA Women's Premier LeagueSouthern Division 2000–01 Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton & Hove Albion Cardiff CityReading Royals 121 557 Barking 12–0Reading Royals(10 September 2000) Reading Royals1–9 Chelsea(8 October 2000) 1999–2000 2001–02 England south right Map showing the locations of the teams in the Southern Division of the FA Women's Premier League 300 England south Brighton & Hove Albion 50.831392 -0.311204 right England south Cardiff City 51.4816546 -3.1791934 left England south Reading Royals 51.4564242 -0.9700664 bottom England south Newport County 51.5882332 -2.9974967 top England south Berkhamsted Town 51.7607271 -0.5652554 right England south Ipswich Town 52.0579324 1.1528095 top England south Langford 52.0581777 -0.2699565 top Greater London right Map showing the locations of the teams in the Southern Division of the FA Women's Premier League 300 Greater London Wembley Mill Hill 51.5560695 -0.2796034 left Greater London Chelsea 51.4015 -0.1949 bottom Greater London Barking 51.5402677 0.0793235 left Greater London Barnet 51.65309 -0.2002261 bottom Greater London Wimbledon 51.4214787 -0.2064027 left Changes from last season: Barry Town were promoted to the National Division Chelsea were promoted from the South East Combination League Newport County were promoted from the South West Combination League Reading Royals were relegated from the National Division Three Bridges were relegated to the South East Combination LeagueFootball http://www.btinternet.com/~a.drake/women/Premier/defunct.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20121023203901/http://www.btinternet.com/~a.drake/women/Premier/defunct.htm 2012-10-23 2026-03-16 www.btinternet.com Whitehawk were relegated to the South East Combination League League table main WDL Southern Division 5 PR BHA Brighton & Hove Albion CHE Chelsea WIM Wimbledon BAR Barnet LAN Langford IPT Ipswich Town BET Berkhamsted Town BRK Barking NEC Newport County WMH Wembley Mill Hill CAC Cardiff City REA Reading Royals 18 2 2 56 15 CP 17 4 1 66 26 15 2 5 56 31 13 3 6 66 33 12 3 7 47 30 8 3 11 47 57 8 1 13 40 51 8 0 14 52 54 7 2 13 33 44 6 2 14 35 64 6 0 16 34 60 R 2 2 18 25 92 R green1 Promotion to the National Division C red1 Relegation to the South West Combination League R1 R1 complete FA WPL Results main FA WPL complete FBR BRK Barking BAR Barnet BET Berkhamsted Town BHA Brighton & Hove Albion CAC Cardiff City CHE Chelsea IPT Ipswich Town LAN Langford NEC Newport County REA Reading Royals WMH Wembley Mill Hill WIM Wimbledon 2–0 2–2 3–0 2–1 0–0 4–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 5–1 2–2 3–3 4–2 1–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–1 5–2 1–0 2–2 4–2 2–0 2–3 3–2 6–0 4–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 4–2 7–2 4–1 3–2 2–1 6–1 0–1 2–2 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–5 1–4 1–1 1–0 5–1 0–1 5–2 2–0 1–0 1–2 5–0 3–0 4–0 2–2 1–6 1–3 4–1 2–3 0–3 2–5 1–7 3–0 5–1 1–4 4–3 6–3 0–4 1–2 0–2 4–3 2–1 0–1 2–4 1–3 12–0 3–1 2–1 5–1 2–4 2–3 3–2 0–2 6–3 1–2 1–3 2–0 0–3 3–0 2–1 1–3 3–2 1–4 1–2 1–2 1–3 3–2 5–3 2–3 7–0 0–3 3–1 2–0 0–3 0–4 1–4 0–3 3–0 1–3 1–6 4–2 2–1 1–7 0–1 2–4 1–2 4–1 1–3 0–4 1–9 2–4 1–2 3–1 0–7 3–0 2–2 2–2 1–3 1–4 References Category:FA Women's National League seasons 1 England