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The club have won every major domestic and international honour, and have never been outside the top two divisions in English football. In total, Chelsea have won six League Championships (the First Division and its successor, the Premier League ), eight FA Cups , five League Cups , one FIFA Club World Cup , two UEFA Champions Leagues , two ...
Chelsea is the only Premier League side to have won its opening nine league games of the season, doing so in 2005–06. [183] [184] From 2009 to 2013, Chelsea were unbeaten in a record 29 consecutive FA Cup matches (excluding penalty shoot-outs). [185]
The first five champions in the Premier League era – Arsenal, Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United – had all won the title at least once prior to 1992. Leicester City were champions for the first time in 2016, becoming the first team to win the Premier League without having previously won the First Division.
The club won the league in 2004–05, 12 points ahead of runners-up Arsenal, scoring 72 goals and conceding 15 in the process. [18] [19] Chelsea won a second successive Premier League title in 2005–06 before Manchester United became the third different club to win the league in four seasons in 2006–07. [20] [21]
In the 2009–10 season, Chelsea won their first and only double after winning both the Premier League and the FA Cup. [3] Upon winning the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League , Chelsea became the fourth club in history to have won the " European Treble " of European Cup/UEFA Champions League , European Cup Winners' Cup/UEFA Cup Winners' Cup , and ...
The win also took Chelsea's league goal tally for the season to 103, [61] the highest since Tottenham Hotspur scored 111 in the 1962–63 season, and the first time in Premier League history that a club had scored 100 or more goals in a season. [62] Drogba, Lampard, Anelka and Florent Malouda all scored double figures.
The 2004–05 season was Chelsea Football Club's 91st competitive season, 13th consecutive season in the Premier League and 99th year as a club. Managed by José Mourinho during his first season at the club, Chelsea won the Premier League title (their first league title in 50 years) and the League Cup.
José Mourinho was awarded the Premier League Manager of the Season award after he led Chelsea to their first Premier League title, second Top division title in their history. [22] [23] During his first season at the club, Chelsea won the Premier League title (their first league title in 50 years) and the League Cup. The season was also notable ...