Summaries
Wartime Champions (unofficial)
1889 *Preston NE 1890 -Preston NE 1891 *Everton 1892 *Sunderland 1893 Sunderland 1894 Aston Villa 1895 Sunderland 1896 Aston Villa 1897 Aston Villa 1898 *-Sheffield United 1899 Aston Villa 1900 Aston Villa 1901 *Liverpool 1902 Sunderland 1903 *The Wednesday 1904 The Wednesday 1905 *Newcastle United 1906 Liverpool 1907 Newcastle United 1908 *Manchester United 1909 Newcastle United 1910 Aston Villa 1911 Manchester United 1912 *Blackburn Rovers 1913 Sunderland 1914 Blackburn Rovers 1915 Everton * indicates club's first title - indicates club's last title
Index| Summary 1889| Champions 1920| War 1915
1920 *-West Bromwich Albion 1921 *Burnley 1922 Liverpool 1923 Liverpool 1924 *Huddersfield Town 1925 Huddersfield Town 1926 -Huddersfield Town 1927 -Newcastle United 1928 Everton 1929 The Wednesday 1930 -Sheffield Wednesday 1931 *Arsenal 1932 Everton 1933 Arsenal 1934 Arsenal 1935 Arsenal 1936 -Sunderland 1937 *Manchester City 1938 Arsenal 1939 Everton * indicates club's first title - indicates club's last title
Index| Champions 1889| Champions 1947| Summary 1889| War 1940
6 Sunderland, Aston Villa 5 Everton, Arsenal 4 Liverpool, Newcastle United, The Wednesday/Sheffield Wednesday 3 Huddersfield Town 2 Preston North End, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers 1 Sheffield United, West Bromwich Albion, Burnley, Manchester City
Index| Champions 1920| Champions 1947
1947 Liverpool 1948 Arsenal 1949 *Portsmouth 1950 -Portsmouth 1951 *Tottenham Hostpur 1952 Manchester United 1953 Arsenal 1954 *Wolverhampton Wanderers 1955 *Chelsea 1956 Manchester United 1957 Manchester United 1958 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1959 -Wolverhampton Wanderers 1960 -Burnley 1961 -Tottenham Hotspur 1962 *-Ipswich Town 1963 Everton 1964 Liverpool 1965 Manchester United 1966 Liverpool 1967 Manchester United 1968 Manchester City 1969 *Leeds United 1970 Everton 1971 Arsenal 1972 *Derby County 1973 Liverpool 1974 Leeds United 1975 -Derby County 1976 Liverpool 1977 Liverpool 1978 *-Nottingham Forest 1979 Liverpool 1980 Liverpool 1981 -Aston Villa 1982 Liverpool 1983 Liverpool 1984 Liverpool 1985 Everton 1986 Liverpool 1987 -Everton 1988 Liverpool 1989 Arsenal 1990 Liverpool 1991 Arsenal 1992 -Leeds United * indicates club's first title - indicates club's last title
Index| Champions 1920| Champions 1993| Summary 1947
In 1992 the 22 Division One clubs resigned en masse from the Football League and formed the FA Premier League. At the end of the 1991-92 season promotion and relegation took place as normal between Div 1 and Div 2 and the 22 clubs which would have formed Div 1 of the Football League for season 1992-93 became the founder members of the new FA Premier League.
1993 Manchester United 1994 Manchester United 1995 -Blackburn Rovers 1996 Manchester United 1997 Manchester United 1998 Arsenal 1999 Manchester United 2000 Manchester United 2001 Manchester United 2002 Arsenal 2003 Manchester United 2004 -Arsenal 2005 Chelsea 2006 Chelsea 2007 Manchester United 2008 Manchester United 2009 Manchester United 2010 Chelsea 2011 Manchester United 2012 Manchester City 2013 -Manchester United 2014 Manchester City 2015 Chelsea 2016 *-Leicester City 2017 -Chelsea 2018 Manchester City 2019 Manchester City 2020 -Liverpool 2021 Manchester City 2022 Manchester City 2023 Manchester City 2024 -Manchester City 2025 * indicates club's first title - indicates club's last title
Index| Champions 1947| Summary 1947
18 Manchester United
15 Liverpool
9 Manchester City
8 Arsenal
6 Chelsea
4 Everton
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers, Leeds United
2 Portsmouth, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County
1 Burnley, Ipswich Town, Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers,
Leicester City
Index| Champions 1889| Champions 1993| Overall summary
20 Manchester United
19 Liverpool
13 Arsenal
10 Manchester City
9 Everton
7 Aston Villa
6 Sunderland, Chelsea
4 Newcastle United, The Wednesday/Sheffield Wednesday
3 Huddersfield Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Leeds United, Blackburn Rovers
2 Preston North End, Portsmouth, Burnley, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County
1 Sheffield United, West Bromwich Albion, Ipswich Town, Nottingham Forest,
Leicester City
Index| Champions 1889| Champions 1993| Overall summary
1915-16
Lancashire Section
Principal tournament: Manchester City
Subsidiary tournaments:
Northern division: Burnley
Southern division: Manchester City
Midland Section
Principal tournament: Nottingham Forest
Subsidiary tournaments:
Northern division: Leeds City
Southern division: Nottingham Forest
Midland division: Grimsby Town
London Combination
Principal tournament: Chelsea
Supplementary tournament: Chelsea
South-Western Combination Portsmouth
1916-17
Lancashire Section
Principal tournament: Liverpool
Subsidiary tournaments:
Section A: Rochdale
Section B: Everton
Section C: Burnley
Section D: Manchester United
Midland Section
Principal tournament: Leeds City
Susidiary tournaments:
Section A: Bradford Park Avenue
Section B: Sheffield United
Section C: Birmingham City
Section D: Chesterfield
London Combination West Ham United
1917-18
Lancashire Section
Principal tournament: Stoke
Subsidiary tournaments:
Section A: Liverpool
Section B: Manchester City
Section C: Preston North End
Section D: Bolton Wanderers
Midland Section
Principal tournament: Leeds City
Subsidiary tournaments:
Section A: Grimsby Town
Section B: Notts County
Section C: The Wednesday
Section D: Leeds City
London Combination Chelsea
League Championship Cup Play-off
First leg: Leeds City (2) 2 Stoke (0) 0
Second leg: Stoke (0) 1 Leeds City (0) 0
Leeds won on goal average
1918-19
Lancashire Section
Principal tournament: Everton
Subsidiary tournaments:
Section A: Blackpool
Section B: Oldham Athletic
Section C: Manchester City
Section D: Liverpool
Midland Section
Principal tournament: Nottingham Forest
Subsidiary tournaments:
Section A: Sheffield United
Section B: Birmingham
Section C: Bradford Park Avenue
Section D: Hull City
London Combination Brentford
League Championship Cup Play-off
First leg: Nottingham Forest 0 Everton 0
Second leg: Everton 0 Nottingham Forest 1
Forest won overall
Index| Champions 1920| War 1940
1939-40 Midland League: Wolverhampton Wanderers West League: Stoke City North-East League: Huddersfield Town North-West League: Bury South League 'A': Arsenal South League 'B': Queen's Park Rangers South League 'C': Tottenham Hotspur South League 'D': Crystal Palace South-West League: Plymouth Argyle East Midland League: Chesterfield 1940-41 Northern Regional League: Preston North End Southern Regional League: Crystal Palace 1941-42 League North: Blackpool League South: Leicester City London League: Arsenal 1942-43 League North: Blackpool League South: Arsenal League West: Lovells Athletic 1943-44 League North: Blackpool League South: Tottenham Hotspur League West Lovells Athletic 1944-45 League North: Huddersfield Town League South: Tottenham Hotspur League West: Cardiff City 1945-46 League North: Sheffield United League South: Birmingham City
Index| Champions 1947| War 1915
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