The FA Cup is one of the oldest football trophy competitions in the world and always presents only the best of English football. Who has won more times the FA CUP? Below is the five league clubs with the most FA Cup titles and their achievements in this prestigious cup competition as described below.
1. Arsenal (14 Titles)Â Â
FA Cup has been won 14 times by the Arsenal and they stand as the most successful team in the tournament. The first success of its kind happened in 1930, and the last one was in 2020. The club has been on a rampage in the recent past for the last 3 decades where they have displayed their prowess by winning 8 of the FA cups after 1998. During the period of Arsène Wenger, Arsenal Football Club associated the success of this competition with its history, especially when competing against Manchester United.
2. Manchester United (13 Titles)
Manchester United comes next with 13 successes in the FA Cup. The cup was first retrieved in 1909 and the last time they got it was in the year 2016. Loved by many, United has emerged runners-up a record nine times proving their place among the champions in the FA Cup finals. It has a glorious past with some of the best managers in football history such as Sir Alex Ferguson who played a huge role in this championship.
3. Chelsea (8 Titles)
Chelsea has been an FA Cup champion eight times, and their first was in 1970 while the last was in 2018. Since 2003 the club has been pushing towards the English football top teams and clinching domestic and international cup titles. Crudely, Chelsea’s ability to shine in the pressure-laden knock-out fixtures such as the FA CUP.
4. Liverpool (8 Titles)
FA Cup titles are also eight, with the recent achievement in the 2021/2022 season when they defeated Chelsea. These accomplishments have occurred over multiple years, the hope being that their teams have always been able to play competitive seasons as per Livescore. The last memorable final was in 1989 when Liverpool met Everton in a high-scoring match in which the former emerged winners by 3-2 after extra time.
5. Tottenham Hotspur (8 Titles)
Rounding out the last of the teams is Tottenham Hotspur, and this team has been able to clinch the FA Cup title eight times it started as early as the year 1901 and has been up to 1991. Even when Spurs are usually accused of failing to lift trophies regularly in recent seasons, their record in the FA Cup is quite healthy given the few finals they have featured in.
As fans reflect on these storied clubs, questions arise: Will Arsenal be able to build further on the record that they started in becoming the club with the most FA Cup titles? Can Manchester United return to the top? The answers shall appear as a new season, for the glory that comes along responding to the questions asked.
