Manchester City F.C. - Honours

In the history of soccer, since its formation in 1880, Manchester City Football Club has been crowned English League Champions 4 times; FA Cup winners 5 times and Football League Cup winners 4 times.

The club has also won one UEFA European Cup Winners' Cup.

England

League

Level One of the English football league system (known as the football pyramid)

(‘Football League First Division’ until 1992; ‘Premier League’ from 1993)

Winners (League Champions): 4 times - 1937, 1968, 2012, 2014

Runners-up: 5 times - 1904, 1921, 1977, 2013, 2015

Level Two of the English football league system

('Second Division' until 1992; 'Football League First Division' until 2004; 'Championship' since 2005)

Winners: 7 times - 1899, 1903, 1910, 1928, 1947, 1966, 2002

Runners-up: 4 times - 1896, 1951, 1988, 2000

Level Three of the English football league system

('Third Division' ('Third Division North' and 'Third Division South' from 1922 - 1958) until 1992; 'Football League Second Division' until 2004; 'League One' since 2005)

Play-Off Final Winners: Once - 1999

FA Cup

Winners: 5 times - 1904, 1934, 1956, 1969, 2011

Runners-up: 5 times - 1926, 1933, 1955, 1981, 2013

Football League Cup

('Milk Cup' from 1982 - 1986; 'Littlewoods Cup' from 1987 - 1990;
'Rumbelows Cup' from 1991 - 1992; 'Coca-Cola Cup' from 1993 - 1998;
'Worthington's Cup' from 1999 - 2003; 'Carling Cup' from 2004 -
2012; 'Capital One Cup' from 2013 - 2016; EFL Cup' from 2017)

Winners: 4 times - 1970, 1976, 2014, 2016

Runners-up: Once - 1974

FA Community Shield

(‘FA Charity Shield’ until 2001)

Outright Winners: 4 times - 1937, 1968, 1972, 2012

Europe

UEFA European Cup Winners' Cup

Winners: Once - 1970

First Football History

Events and details behind each of these and other national triumphs and near misses form part of the Manchester City Football Club story. We have selected a series of football books which expand further on the soccer history of Manchester City FC. These books have been carefully selected, reviewed and are available on amazon: Manchester City Book Selection