Premier League
Premier League Champions – English Football Champions
See a complete list of Premier League Champions. Manchester City is the 2022/23 English Football Champions. This was their ninth championship title. Manchester United is the most decorated team in English Football League with twenty Championship titles.
Fast Facts:
- The English football champions are the winners of the highest league in English football, which is currently the Premier League.
- The first ball kicked in the Premier League was on August 15, 1992.
- Seasons run from August to May, with teams playing 38 matches each, totaling 380 matches in the season.
- The Premier League is currently sponsored by Barclays Bank and therefore officially known as the Barclays Premier League.
- The Premier League is one of Football’s most watched leagues and the most lucrative in terms of revenue – attracting the top players from all over the world.
The Premier League Champions are:
Year | Champions (number of titles) | Runners-up | Third Place | Winning Manager |
2022–23 | Manchester City (9) | Arsenal | Liverpool | Pep Guardiola |
2021–22 | Manchester City (8) | Liverpool | Chelsea | Pep Guardiola |
2020–21 | Manchester City (7) | Manchester United | Liverpool | Pep Guardiola |
2019–20 | Liverpool (19) | Manchester City | Manchester United | Jürgen Klopp |
2018–19 | Manchester City (6) | Liverpool | Chelsea | Pep Guardiola |
2017–18 | Manchester City (5) | Manchester United | Tottenham Hotspur | Pep Guardiola |
2016–17 | Chelsea (6) | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester City | Antonio Conte |
2015–16 | Leicester City | Arsenal | Tottenham Hotspur | Claudio Ranieri |
2014–15 | Chelsea[e] (5) | Manchester City | Arsenal | José Mourinho |
2013–14 | Manchester City (4) | Liverpool | Chelsea | Manuel Pellegrini |
2012–13 | Manchester United (20) | Manchester City | Chelsea | Alex Ferguson |
2011–12 | Manchester City (3) | Manchester United | Arsenal | Roberto Mancini |
2010–11 | Manchester United (19) | Chelsea | Manchester City | Alex Ferguson |
2009–10 | Chelsea (4) | Manchester United | Arsenal | Carlo Ancelotti |
2008–09 | Manchester United (18) | Liverpool | Chelsea | Alex Ferguson |
2007–08 | Manchester United (17) | Chelsea | Arsenal | Alex Ferguson |
2006–07 | Manchester United (16) | Chelsea | Liverpool | Alex Ferguson |
2005–06 | Chelsea (3) | Manchester United | Liverpool | José Mourinho |
2004–05 | Chelsea[e] (2) | Arsenal | Manchester United | José Mourinho |
2003–04 | Arsenal[a] (13) | Chelsea | Manchester United | Arsène Wenger |
2002–03 | Manchester United (15) | Arsenal | Newcastle United | Alex Ferguson |
2001–02 | Arsenal (12) | Liverpool | Manchester United | Arsène Wenger |
2000–01 | Manchester United (14) | Arsenal | Liverpool | Alex Ferguson |
1999–2000 | Manchester United (13) | Arsenal | Leeds United | Alex Ferguson |
1998–99 | Manchester United[h] (12) | Arsenal | Chelsea | Alex Ferguson |
1997–98 | Arsenal (11) | Manchester United | Liverpool | Arsène Wenger |
1996–97 | Manchester United (11) | Newcastle United | Arsenal | Alex Ferguson |
1995–96 | Manchester United (10) | Newcastle United | Liverpool | Alex Ferguson |
1994–95 | Blackburn Rovers (3) | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest | Kenny Dalglish |
1993–94 | Manchester United (9) | Blackburn Rovers | Newcastle United | Alex Ferguson |
1992–93 | Manchester United (8) | Aston Villa | Norwich City | Alex Ferguson |
1991–92 | Leeds United (3) | Manchester United | Sheffield Wednesday | Howard Wilkinson |
1990–91 | Arsenal (10) | Liverpool | Crystal Palace | George Graham |
1989–90 | Liverpool (18) | Aston Villa | Tottenham Hotspur | Kenny Dalglish |
1988–89 | Arsenal (9) | Liverpool | Nottingham Forest | George Graham |
1987–88 | Liverpool (17) | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest | Kenny Dalglish |
1986–87 | Everton (9) | Liverpool | Tottenham Hotspur | Howard Kendall |
1985–86 | Liverpool (16) | Everton | West Ham United | Kenny Dalglish |
1984–85 | Everton[g] (8) | Liverpool | Tottenham Hotspur | Howard Kendall |
1983–84 | Liverpool (15) | Southampton | Nottingham Forest | Joe Fagan |
1982–83 | Liverpool (14) | Watford | Manchester United | Bob Paisley |
1981–82[f] | Liverpool (13) | Ipswich Town | Manchester United | Bob Paisley |
1980–81 | Aston Villa (7) | Ipswich Town | Arsenal | Ron Saunders |
1979–80 | Liverpool (12) | Manchester United | Ipswich Town | Bob Paisley |
1978–79 | Liverpool (11) | Nottingham Forest | West Bromwich Albion | Bob Paisley |
1977–78 | Nottingham Forest | Liverpool | Everton | Brian Clough |
1976–77 | Liverpool[d] (10) | Manchester City | Ipswich Town | Bob Paisley |
1975–76 | Liverpool[c] (9) | Queens Park Rangers | Manchester United | Bob Paisley |
1974–75 | Derby County (2) | Liverpool | Ipswich Town | Dave Mackay |
1973–74 | Leeds United (2) | Liverpool | Derby County | Don Revie |
1972–73 | Liverpool[c] (8) | Arsenal | Leeds United | Bill Shankly |
1971–72 | Derby County | Leeds United | Liverpool | Brian Clough |
1970–71 | Arsenal (8) | Leeds United | Tottenham Hotspur | Bertie Mee |
1969–70 | Everton (7) | Leeds United | Chelsea | Harry Catterick |
1968–69 | Leeds United | Liverpool | Everton | Don Revie |
1967–68 | Manchester City (2) | Manchester United | Liverpool | Joe Mercer |
1966–67 | Manchester United (7) | Nottingham Forest | Tottenham Hotspur | Matt Busby |
1965–66 | Liverpool (7) | Leeds United | Burnley | Bill Shankly |
1964–65 | Manchester United (6) | Leeds United | Chelsea | Matt Busby |
1963–64 | Liverpool (6) | Manchester United | Everton | Bill Shankly |
1962–63 | Everton (6) | Tottenham Hotspur | Burnley | Harry Catterick |
1961–62 | Ipswich Town | Burnley | Tottenham Hotspur | Alf Ramsey |
1960–61 | Tottenham Hotspur (2) | Sheffield Wednesday | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Bill Nicholson |
1959–60 | Burnley (2) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Tottenham Hotspur | Harry Potts |
1958–59 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (3) | Manchester United | Arsenal | Stan Cullis |
1957–58 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (2) | Preston North End | Tottenham Hotspur | Stan Cullis |
1956–57 | Manchester United (5) | Tottenham Hotspur | Preston North End | Matt Busby |
1955–56 | Manchester United (4) | Blackpool | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Matt Busby |
1954–55 | Chelsea | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Portsmouth | Ted Drake |
1953–54 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | West Bromwich Albion | Huddersfield Town | Stan Cullis |
1952–53 | Arsenal (7) | Preston North End | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Tom Whittaker |
1951–52 | Manchester United (3) | Tottenham Hotspur | Arsenal | Matt Busby |
1950–51 | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester United | Blackpool | Arthur Rowe |
1949–50 | Portsmouth (2) | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Sunderland | Bob Jackson |
1948–49 | Portsmouth | Manchester United | Derby County | Bob Jackson |
1947–48 | Arsenal (6) | Manchester United | Burnley | Tom Whittaker |
1946–47 | Liverpool (5) | Manchester United | Wolverhampton Wanderers | George Kay |
1915–16 to 1918–19 | League suspended due to World War I |
1914–15 | Everton (2) | Oldham Athletic | Blackburn Rovers | Will Cuff |
1913–14 | Blackburn Rovers (2) | Aston Villa | Middlesbrough | Robert Middleton |
1912–13 | Sunderland (5) | Aston Villa | The Wednesday | Bob Kyle |
1911–12 | Blackburn Rovers | Everton | Newcastle United | Robert Middleton |
1910–11 | Manchester United (2) | Aston Villa | Sunderland | Ernest Mangnall |
1909–10 | Aston Villa (6) | Liverpool | Blackburn Rovers | George Ramsay |
1908–09 | Newcastle United (3) | Everton | Sunderland | Frank Watt |
1907–08 | Manchester United | Aston Villa | Manchester City | Ernest Mangnall |
1906–07 | Newcastle United (2) | Bristol City | Everton | Frank Watt |
1905–06 | Liverpool (2) | Preston North End | The Wednesday | Tom Watson |
1904–05 | Newcastle United | Everton | Manchester City | Frank Watt |
1903–04 | The Wednesday (2) | Manchester City | Everton | Arthur Dickinson |
1902–03 | The Wednesday | Aston Villa | Sunderland | Arthur Dickinson |
1901–02 | Sunderland (4) | Everton | Newcastle United | Alex Mackie |
1900–01 | Liverpool | Sunderland | Notts County | Tom Watson |
1899–1900 | Aston Villa (5) | Sheffield United | Sunderland | George Ramsay |
1898–99 | Aston Villa (4) | Liverpool | Burnley | George Ramsay |
1897–98 | Sheffield United | Sunderland | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Joseph Wostinholm |
1896–97 | Aston Villa (3) | Sheffield United | Derby County | George Ramsay |
1895–96 | Aston Villa (2) | Derby County | Everton | George Ramsay |
1894–95 | Sunderland (3) | Everton | Aston Villa | Tom Watson |
1893–94 | Aston Villa | Sunderland | Derby County | George Ramsay |
1892–93 | Sunderland (2) | Preston North End | Everton | Tom Watson |
1891–92 | Sunderland | Preston North End | Bolton Wanderers | Tom Watson |
1890–91 | Everton | Preston North End | Notts County | Dick Molyneux |
1889–90 | Preston North End (2) | Everton | Blackburn Rovers | William Sudell |
1888–89 | Preston North End | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | William Sudell |