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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 Current champions Manchester City (2023–24) Most successful club Manchester United (20 championships) The English football champions are the winners of the top-level league ...
Most consecutive Premier League Manager of the Month awards: 4, Pep Guardiola [199] Most Premier League Manager of the Month awards in a single season: 5, Jürgen Klopp [200] Most promotions to the Premier League: 4, Steve Bruce (Birmingham City in 2001–02 and 2006–07 and Hull City in 2012–13 and 2015–16)
This was followed by two more Premier League titles in 1999–2000 and 2000–01, making Manchester United only the fourth club to win three consecutive English league titles. The club picked up their 10th Premier League title in the 2007–08 season , and followed it with a third Champions League title 10 days later.
First league goal awarded by goal-line technology: scored by Edin Džeko in the 14th minute of the Premier League game between Manchester City and Cardiff City on 18 January 2014. The game was officiated by Neil Swarbrick , who consulted his watch when Cardiff defender Kevin McNaughton quickly cleared the ball away just after it entered the goal.
The Premier League is an association football league that serves as the top tier of the English football league system. The league was founded in 1992 when the clubs of the First Division decided to break away from the Football League, [1] as a commercially independent entity that negotiated its own broadcast and sponsorship agreements. [2]
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]
Winners' and runners-up medals from Manchester United's UEFA Champions League final appearances in 2008, 2009 and 2011 Trophy cabinet of United on display in the Old Trafford museum Manchester United's first trophy was the Manchester Cup, which they won as Newton Heath LYR in 1886. [ 3 ]
Best result Championship Runners-up; Premier League/First Division (L1) Winners: 10: 6 First Division/Second Division (L2) Winners: 7: 4 Second Division (L3) Third place: 0: 0 FA Cup: Winners: 7: 6 EFL Cup/Football League Cup: Winners: 8: 1 Full Members' Cup: Runners-up: 0: 1 Football League Trophy: First round: 0: 0 FA Community Shield/FA ...