Which English football club has won the most trophies? Liverpool move ABOVE Manchester United after winning Premier League title for first time
Liverpool may not have won the top-flight for 30 years, but they’re still the most successful team in English history.
Jurgen Klopp’s sensational side clinched the championship on Thursday night without even playing as nearest rivals Manchester City slipped to defeat at Chelsea.
Jurgen Klopp has steered Liverpool to their first title triumph in three decades
The title triumph means Liverpool can lay claim to being the most trophy-laden club in English football – above Manchester United.
Below you can see the most successful teams, with at least one league title in English history ranked by the major honours they have claimed.
* Teams only included in ranking if they have won at least one league title. Major honours counted as season-long competitions (Charity/Community Shield and UEFA Super Cup not included), and no one-off competitions tallied towards total. European trophies include: European Cup/Champions League, Cup Winners’ Cup, UEFA Cup/Europa League and Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. Only top flight league titles are counted as major honours. **All data correct as of 26 June, 2020
=18. Leicester City – Four trophies – League x1, League Cup x3
Leicester won the Premier League in sensational style in the 2015/16 season
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=18. Portsmouth – Four trophies – League x2, FA Cup x2
Portsmouth’s last major triumph saw them lift the FA Cup in 2008
=18 – Preston North End – Four trophies – League x2, FA Cup x2
Preston last won the FA Cup in 1938
17. Sheffield United – Five trophies – League x1, FA Cup x4
Sheffield United are three trophies off their local rivals Sheffield Wednesday
=15. West Brom – Seven trophies – League x1, League Cup x1, FA Cup x5
West Brom with the FA Cup in 1968 after beating Everton at Wembley
=15. Leeds United – Seven trophies – League x3, FA Cup x1, League Cup x1, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup x2
Leeds won the last ever First Division championship in 1992 before the creation of the Premier League
=13. Sheffield Wednesday – Eight trophies – League x4, FA Cup x3, League Cup x1
Sheffield Wednesday’s last major success came in 1935 when they last won the FA Cup
=13. Sunderland – Eight trophies – League x6, FA Cup x2
Sunderland beat Leeds in the 1973 FA Cup final in what remains as one of the big FA Cup shocks
=11. Nottingham Forest – Nine trophies – League x1, FA Cup x2, League Cup x4, European Cup x2
Trevor Francis scored the winning goal in Forest’s first European triumph in 1979
=11. Wolverhampton Wanderers – Nine trophies – League x3, FA Cup x4, League Cup x2
Wolves’ last FA Cup triumph came in 1960
10. Blackburn Rovers – Ten trophies – League x3, League Cup x1, FA Cup x6
Blackburn won the Premier League in the 1994/95 season
9. Newcastle United – 11 trophies – League x4, FA Cup x6, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup x1
Newcastle last tasted success in the FA Cup in 1955
8. Everton – 15 trophies – League x9, FA Cup x5, European Cup Winners’ Cup x1
Everton beat Manchester United in the 1995 FA Cup final – the Toffees’ last major honour
7. Tottenham Hotspur – 17 major trophies – League x2, FA Cup x8, League Cup x4, European Cup Winners’ Cup x1, UEFA Cup x2
Tottenham’s last honour saw them win the League Cup in 2008
=5. Manchester City – 20 trophies – League x6, FA Cup x6, League Cup x7, European Cup Winners’ Cup x1
Manchester City won three trophies in the 2018/19 season
=5. Aston Villa – 20 trophies – League x7, FA Cup x7, League Cup x5, European Cup x1
Villa won the European Cup in 1982 when they beat Bayern Munich
4. Chelsea – 24 trophies – League x6, FA Cup x8, League Cup x5, European Cup x1, Cup Winners’ Cup x2, UEFA Cup/Europa League x2
Chelsea added the Europa League to their impressive trophy collection
3. Arsenal – 30 trophies – League x13, FA Cup x13, League Cup x2, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup x1, European Cup Winners’ Cup x1
They last won a trophy in 2017, when they beat Chelsea in the FA Cup final
2. Manchester United – 42 trophies – League x20, FA Cup x12, League Cup x5, European Cup x3, Cup Winners’ Cup x1, UEFA Cup/Europa League x1
Sir Alex Ferguson helped build United into the biggest club in English football, but they have struggled since his retirement in 2013
1. Liverpool – 43 trophies – League x19, League Cup x8, FA Cup x7, European Cup x6, UEFA Cup/Europa League x3
Jurgen Klopp led Liverpool to their first trophy in seven years with the Champions League – now they are Premier League champions too
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