Football History

All Time English Trophy Winners Statistics

All-Time English Football Major Trophy Winners 1871-72 to 2025-26

Explore all English football trophies won by English clubs across history, covering every major domestic and international honour. When looking at UK football trophies and the full landscape of trophies in football, the major domestic competitions include the FA Cup Winners, League Champions, and the League (EFL) Cup.

On the international stage, English clubs have competed for and won some of the most prestigious titles in world football. These major international football trophies include the European Cup, UEFA Champions League, European Cup Winners’ Cup, UEFA Cup, Europa League, Europa Conference League, and from 2025 onward, the FIFA Club World Cup. This complete record spans from 1871 to 2026, forming the definitive English club trophy count.

When comparing English football trophies and identifying the most trophies in England, one club stands above the rest. Based on combined domestic and European honours, Liverpool is the most successful club in England, holding the highest total of major trophies. Their achievements also place them as the most successful club in English Premier League history when considering overall silverware, and they lead the rankings for most trophies in English football.

Total Club League FA Cup League Cup Europe*
47Liverpool208109
44Manchester United201365
30Arsenal131421 (1)
28Manchester City10792
27Chelsea6858
20Aston Villa7751
18Tottenham Hotspur2844
15Everton9501
11Newcastle United461(1)
10Blackburn Rovers3610
9Wolverhampton Wanderers3420
9Nottingham Forest1242
8Sunderland6200
8Sheffield Wednesday4310
7West Bromwich Albion1510
5Leeds United311(2)
5Sheffield United1400
5Leicester City1130
5The Wanderers0500
5West Ham United0302
4Huddersfield Town3100
4Portsmouth2200
4Preston North End2200
4Bolton Wanderers0400
3Burnley2100
3Derby County2100
3Ipswich Town1101
2Crystal Palace0101
2Bury0200
2Old Etonians0200
2Birmingham City0020
2Norwich City0020
1Barnsley0100
1Blackburn Olympic0100
1Bradford City0100
1Cardiff City0100
1Clapham Rovers0100
1Notts County0100
1Old Carthusians0100
1Oxford University0100
1Royal Engineers0100
1Blackpool0100
1Charlton Athletic0100
1Coventry City0100
1Southampton0100
1Wigan Athletic0100
1Wimbledon0100
1Luton Town0010
1Middlesbrough0010
1Oxford United0010
1Queens Park Rangers0010
1Stoke City0010
1Swansea City0010
1Swindon Town0010
375 Totals 127 145 66 37 (4)

* Major European trophies include the European Cup, UEFA Champions League, European Cup Winners’ Cup, UEFA Cup, Europa League and UEFA Europa Conference League. Figures in brackets represent Inter-Cities Fairs Cup wins and are shown separately.

*Major European Trophies
European Cup from 1955-56 to 1991-92 & UEFA Champions League from 1992-93 onward
European Cup Winners’ Cup from 1960-61 to 1998-99
UEFA Cup from 1971-72 to 2008-09 & UEFA Europa League from 2009-10 onward
UEFA Europa Conference League from 2021-22 onward combined English football and European trophies.

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