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List of English football champions Football League First Division (1888–1992) Premier League (1992–present) Leicester City celebrate winning the 2015–16 Premier League Country England Founded 1888 Number of teams 24 winners Current champions Manchester City (2023–24) Most successful club Manchester United (20 championships) The English football champions are the winners of the top ...
Most Premier League goals in a calendar year: 39, Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur, 2017) [101] Most Premier League teams scored against: 39, Frank Lampard [102] Number of teams scored against in a season: 17 20-team league: [103] Ian Wright (Arsenal, 1996–97) Robin van Persie (Arsenal, 2011–12) Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, 2017–18)
Most top flight titles: 20, Manchester United [21] (Division 1 + Premier League) Most consecutive league titles: 4, Manchester City (2020–21 to 2023–24) [22] Most second tier titles: 8, Leicester City [19] (Division 2 + Championship) Most third tier titles: 5, Plymouth Argyle [5] (Division 3 + League 1)
The Premier League trophy. This one is a unique gold colour replica to commemorate Arsenal's completion of the only unbeaten 38-match season. EFC English football champions. [4] [18] [19] The Premier League (since 1992) succeeded the Football League First Division (1888 until 1992) as the top-division. FAC FA Cup. [3] [20] Since 1871. EFLC EFL Cup.
^ [a] Chelsea won the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League, pursuant to the rules in effect at the time, only four clubs from the Premier League could play in the Champions League. This meant that Tottenham, who would usually qualify for the Champions League with a 4th place Premier League finish, were relegated to the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League ...
Known as the FA Premier League Asia Cup from 2003 to 2007, [43] and the Barclays Asia Trophy from 2007 until 2015. [44] PLSS Premier League Summer Series. [45] A friendly competition held for the first time in 2023, involving Premier League sides invited to compete in the United States. [46] Winners of each competition are referenced above.
Since the 2012–13 season, a player needs to have played in a minimum of five matches for a title-winning team to qualify for a medal. [3] This is down from the previous standard of 10 matches played. [4] At the discretion of the Premier League board, additional medals can be awarded to players who played less than five matches. [5]
Teams competing in the Premier League may qualify for the UEFA Champions League or UEFA Europa League on virtue of league positions. The competition adopts a promotion and relegation system with the Football League which comes into place at the end of each season. Since the inaugural season in 1992–93, 50 teams have competed in the Premier ...