The Premier League is the top level of English football and it’s considered one of the best and most competitive leagues in the world. It Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League(EFL).
The Premier League started in 1992, when the top teams in the English First Division broke away from the Football League to form a new, more remunerative league. This allowed them to negotiate TV rights and sponsorships separately, leading to a significant increase in revenue.
As of 2023, the Premier League is ranked first in the UEFA coefficient rankings based on performances in European competitions over the past five seasons, ahead of Spain’s La Liga. It’s also the most-watched sports league in the world,
Clubs that won the most premier league
Manchester United – 13
Manchester United is the team that has won the most Premier League in history with 13 titles and their most recent triumph coming in the 2010-11 season.
Manchester United won all 13 Premier League titles under the Scottish Manager Sir Alex Ferguson. He had also most wins in the premier league as a manager with 528 wins.
Manchester United has the record for won most points in a single season with 91 points in the 1999-2000 season. They also hold the record for scored most goals in a season with 103 goals in the same season.
Unfortunately Manchester United is the club which conceded the most goals in a single season with conceding 63 goals in 2018-19 season.
The Club has finished in the top four on 26 occasions, ensuring consistent Champions League qualification. However, the club’s worst finish in the Premier League era came in the last season, when they finished eight under Erik Ten Hag.
Manchester City – 8
Current Champions Manchester City has won eight Premier League titles in history, with their most recent triumph coming in the last season. six titles were won under the management of Pep Guardiola, who has revolutionized the team since his arrival in 2016. Guardiola has led Manchester City to become one of the dominant forces in English football, with a strong squad and an attractive playing style.
Manchester City holds the record for the most points won in a single season, with an impressive 100 points in the 2017-18 season. They also won the title with a record 32 wins and a 19-game winning streak. The team has finished in the top four on 14 occasions , ensuring Champions League qualification, and has become a regular contender for the Premier League title.
Chelsea – 5
Chelsea has won five Premier League titles, with their most recent triumph coming in the 2016-17 season. Three of those titles were won under the management of José Mourinho and one each by Antonio Conte and Carlo Ancelotti.
Chelsea holds the record for the most consecutive away wins in the Premier League, with 11 wins in the 2004-05 season. They also won the title that season with a record 95 points and 29 wins. The team has finished in the top four on 19 occasions, ensuring their position as a Premier League powerhouse.
Arsenal – 3
Arsenal has won three Premier League titles, with their most recent triumph coming in the 2003-04 season, famously known as “The Invincibles” season, where they went undefeated.
Arsenal’s first Premier League title under Wenger came in the 1997-98 season, marking a new era of success for the club. The2001-02 season saw Arsenal win their second Premier League title under Wenger, solidifying their position as one of the top teams in the league.
The team is so successful that they came 23 times in the top four in the Premier League. they came runner ups in the last season.
The premier league winners of all time
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Third Place | Winning Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | Manchester United | Aston Villa | Norwich City | Alex Ferguson |
| 1993-94 | Manchester United | Blackburn Rovers | Newcastle United | Alex Ferguson |
| 1994-95 | Blackburn Rovers | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest | Kenny Dalglish |
| 1995-96 | Manchester United | Newcastle United | Liverpool | Alex Ferguson |
| 1996-97 | Manchester United | Newcastle United | Arsenal | Alex Ferguson |
| 1997-98 | Arsenal | Manchester United | Liverpool | Arsène Wenger |
| 1998-99 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Chelsea | Alex Ferguson |
| 1999-00 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Leeds United | Alex Ferguson |
| 2000-01 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Liverpool | Alex Ferguson |
| 2002-03 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Newcastle United | Alex Ferguson |
| 2003-04 | Arsenal | Chelsea | Manchester United | Arsène Wenger |
| 2004-05 | Chelsea | Arsenal | Manchester United | Jose Mourinho |
| 2005-06 | Chelsea | Manchester United | Liverpool | Jose Mourinho |
| 2006-07 | Manchester United | Chelsea | Liverpool | Alex Ferguson |
| 2007-08 | Manchester United | Chelsea | Arsenal | Alex Ferguson |
| 2008-09 | Manchester United | Liverpool | Chelsea | Alex Ferguson |
| 2009-10 | Chelsea | Manchester United | Arsenal | Carlo Ancelotti |
| 2010-11 | Manchester United | Chelsea | Manchester City | Alex Ferguson |
| 2011-12 | Manchester City | Manchester United | Arsenal | Roberto Mancini |
| 2012-13 | Manchester United | Manchester City | Chelsea | Alex Ferguson |
| 2013-14 | Manchester City | Liverpool | Chelsea | Manuel Pellegrini |
| 2014-15 | Chelsea | Manchester City | Arsenal | Jose Mourinho |
| 2015-16 | Leicester City | Arsenal | Tottenham Hotspur | Claudio Ranieri |
| 2016-17 | Chelsea | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester City | Antonio Conte |
| 2017-18 | Manchester City | Manchester United | Tottenham Hotspur | Pep Guardiola |
| 2018-19 | Manchester City | Liverpool | Chelsea | Pep Guardiola |
| 2019-20 | Liverpool | Manchester City | Manchester United | Jürgen Klopp |
| 2020-21 | Manchester City | Manchester United | Liverpool | Pep Guardiola |
| 2021-22 | Manchester City | Liverpool | Chelsea | Pep Guardiola |
| 2022-23 | Manchester City | Arsenal | Manchester United | Pep Guardiola |
table prepared with information from wikipedia