![]() ![]() ![]() The winners of this competition played the European Cup winners in the UEFA Super Cup, starting in 1972 (recognised by UEFA in 1973), which now features the winners of the Champions League and Europa League. Another competition absorbed into the UEFA Cup, in 1999, was the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, which was created in 1960 and featured the winners of national knockout competitions. The English record number of Europa League wins is three, also held by Liverpool. ![]() Parallel to UEFA, various officials created the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1955, but this competition was disbanded when UEFA created the replacement tournament, UEFA Cup, in 1971 (renamed the UEFA Europa League in 2009). Liverpool hold the English record, with six wins. ![]() It was expanded and renamed in 1992 as the UEFA Champions League. The European governing body UEFA was founded in 1954, and created their first and most prestigious competition, the European Cup, the next year. The football associations FIFA and UEFA run international and European competitions while The Football Association, and its mostly self-governing subsidiary bodies the English Football League and Premier League, run national competitions. Friendly competitions and matches organized between clubs are not included. This article lists English association football clubs whose men's sides have won competitive honours run by official governing bodies. They completed the season unbeaten and went on to complete the Double by winning the FA Cup. Preston North End in 1888–89, the first Football League champions. ![]()
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