Former nicknames of league clubs

[Leosayer]

Seals - Chester city

 

[Shooting Star]

Leeds United (Billy Bremner & Co.) The Scumbags
Crystal Palace The Maggots
Arsenal The Cheap Lowsy Faggots.

It's Christmas soon!

 

[The Wookiee]

The Riversiders ?

 

[KneeOn]

The Riversiders ?

Middlessboro?

 

[generation x]

Bristol Rovers - The Gas'heads' after the old gasworks at Eastville

The Gas are also the Pirates.

Are Chesterfield the twisted spirerites?

 

[life on mars 73]

Bristol Rovers also used to be called The Black Arabs.......

 

[maresfield seagull]

Coventry City was formed by workers at the (then quite large) Singers factory in Coventry. Singers made cars I think

sewing machines as well?