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Most Premier League Titles till 2023

Manchester City are the reigning champions of the English League. Let's look at the clubs with the most Premier League titles in the history of English Football.

Shreya Ghosh and Abishek Goswami
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Manchester City have lifted the second most premier league titles

Manchester City have lifted the second-most premier league titles | Image: Getty

Premier League, also known as English Premier League, is a top-tier football league in England. This league consists of 20 teams in a league system with a relegation and promotion system to/from the English Championship. Each team plays 38 matches with every other 19 at home and away. The seasons generally start in August and run till May. This premier league is the most-watched sports league globally and is broadcast in over 200 territories with an average number of viewers of 4.7 billion.

The top 4 finishers of every year qualify directly for the UEFA Champions League. Also, the Premier League is the most valuable sports league in the world with a valuation of 4 billion pounds. This league also has a direct effect on the economy of England. Different regions have different clubs with private ownership. The prize money for the winning team is 125 million pounds. Along with this winning amount, TV/ broadcast money also gets added. And the rest of the sponsorship money is equally distributed among the other 19 clubs.

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Who has won the most Premier League titles?

Out of all the 20 teams, 7 teams have successfully won the Premier League title. However, Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, and Tottenham are considered the 'Big Six' in the Premier League. Unfortunately, Tottenham haven't lifted any major title in their history but still, they go toe to toe with every club and take part in the title race.

Most Premier League titles won by the 'Big Six'

  1. Manchester United- 13
  2. Manchester City-7
  3. Chelsea - 5
  4. Arsenal- 3
  5. Liverpool-1
  6. Tottenham Hotspur-1

Most Premier League Titles

7. Liverpool FC - 1 title

The Anfield Giants are one of the most popular English Clubs. Midfield maestros Steven Gerrard and William Shankly were a few of the legends that the club produced. However, Liverpool had to wait for 30 years for their first-ever Premier League title. The club won the Premier League once in 2019-20 under German tactician Jurgen Klopp. Mohamed Salah was one of the star performers for the Reds in that season. Meanwhile, the club has been one of the 22 members of the Premier League since 1992.

Liverpool won their first Premier League title in the 2019-20 season
Liverpool won their first Premier League title in the 2019-20 season | Image: Getty

6. Leicester City - 1 title

In the 2015-16 Premier League season, Leicester City won the title in the Premier League. They were considered to be an underdog before but they overcame the rough phase and won the Premier League title in the club's 132-year history. Striker Jamie Vardy broke the record for consecutive games with a goal in the Premier League (11). Meanwhile, Riyad Mahrez became both the first African and Algerian player to be the recipient of the PFA Players' Player of the Year.

Leicester City won the Premier League title in the 2015-16 season
Leicester City won the Premier League title in the 2015-16 season | Image: Sky Sports

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5. Blackburn Rovers - 1 title

The club that became a founding member of the Premier League in 1992 is Blackburn Rovers. They won the Premier League a long time ago in the 1994-95 season. However, they were relegated in the 1998–99 season, becoming one of the 42 teams that were relegated as the Premier League champions. Right after 2 seasons, they were promoted again in the 2000-01 season but they were relegated yet once again, and that too in the same season. Unfortunately, they have not returned to the Premier League since then.

Blackburn won the title in the 1994-95 season
Blackburn won the title in the 1994-95 season | Image: Reuters

4. Arsenal FC - 3 titles

The London Giants Arsenal are one of the most famous football clubs on planet earth. They have won the title 3 times in the years- 1997-98, 2001-02, and 2003-04. They were the first club to create Premier League history of maintaining a 38-game unbeaten streak to win the title in 2003-04. In domestic football, Arsenal has won 13 league titles, a record 14 FA Cups, two League Cups, and 17 FA Community Shields but they haven't won a single European title yet.

Arsenal won the 2003-04 title as Invincibles
Arsenal won the 2003-04 title as Invincibles | Image: Getty

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3. Chelsea FC - 5 titles

Another London club Chelsea is on this list and there is no doubt why they are the best London Club in the Premier League. They won the title 5 times in the years - 2004-05, 2005-06, 2009-10, 2014-15, and 2016-17. The Blues won their first Premier League title under the 'Special one' Jose Mourinho who completely changed the face of this London Club alongside Roman Abramovich who was the Chelsea owner at that time. They have also won the Champions League 2 times alongside 2 Europa League. 

Chelsea won their first Premier League title under Jose Mourinho in 2004-05 season
Chelsea won their first Premier League title under Jose Mourinho in 2004-05 season | Image: Chelsea

2. Manchester City - 7 titles

Manchester City, the Blue side of Manchester are the reigning champions of England and Europe. This team have won the title 7 times in the years - 2011-12, 2013-14, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23. They are the second Club after Manchester United to complete the three pit in the Premier League and win the European treble. The club has won nine league titles, seven FA Cups, eight League Cups, six FA Community Shields, one UEFA Champions League, one European Cup Winners' Cup, one UEFA Super Cup, and one FIFA Club World Cup.

Manchester City have won 7 Premier League titles
Manchester City have won 7 Premier League titles | Image: Reuters

1. Manchester United - 13 titles

The team with the most Premier League Titles is Manchester United, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. They are the most successful team in the English Premier League and also the most famous English Club on the Entire Planet Earth. Liverpool have more Champions League titles than United but the Red Devils have fans from all around the world. They were the first English club to ever win the European treble and that remained a record until Manchester City finally matched it in the 2022-23 season. Manchester United won the titles in 1992-93, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2010-11, and 2012-13. They have also won the most number of trophies in England and that happened because of the Scottish manager Sir Alex Ferguson. He managed Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. Sir Alex is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time and has won more trophies than any other manager in the history of football

Manchester United are the most successful club in the Premier League era
Manchester United are the most successful club in the Premier League era | Image: X

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