1976–77 in English football

The 1976–77 season was the 97th season of competitive football in England. This year The Football League revamped the tie-breaking criteria for teams level on points, replacing the traditional goal average tiebreaker with one based on goal difference to try to encourage more scoring. Coloured red and yellow cards were introduced for the first time in domestic English football.

Football in England
Season1976–77
Men's football
First DivisionLiverpool
Second DivisionWolverhampton Wanderers
Third DivisionMansfield Town
Fourth DivisionCambridge United
FA CupManchester United
Anglo-Scottish CupNottingham Forest
League CupAston Villa
Charity ShieldLiverpool
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