Manchester United have won the most Premier League titles, with 13 championships since the league began in 1992.

Quick Scoop

Who has the most Premier League titles?

  • Manchester United hold the record with 13 Premier League titles.
  • Their titles span from the first Premier League season in 1992–93 through to 2012–13, mostly under Sir Alex Ferguson.
  • They are ahead of Manchester City (8), Chelsea (5), Arsenal (3), Liverpool (2), Blackburn Rovers (1), and Leicester City (1) in the Premier League era.

Mini context: league vs. Premier League

  • In total English top-flight history (old First Division plus Premier League), Manchester United and Liverpool are level on 20 league titles each, but that stat is for all eras, not just the Premier League era.
  • The question “who has won the most Premier League titles” specifically refers to the modern Premier League from 1992–93 onward, where United are clearly on top.

Simple HTML table of Premier League-era titles

html

<table>
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>Club</th>
      <th>Premier League titles (since 1992–93)</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td>Manchester United</td>
      <td>13</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Manchester City</td>
      <td>8</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Chelsea</td>
      <td>5</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Arsenal</td>
      <td>3</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Liverpool</td>
      <td>2</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Blackburn Rovers</td>
      <td>1</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
      <td>Leicester City</td>
      <td>1</td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>

In forum debates you’ll often see people mix “Premier League titles” with “all-time league titles,” which is why some will argue Liverpool and United are tied; that only applies when you count the old First Division as well.

TL;DR: For the Premier League era alone, Manchester United are out in front with 13 titles.

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