manchester united has won the league the most times.
manchester united has won the league the most times.
who has won the league the most times?
manchester united
association football is "woven into the cultural fabric of greater manchester", by way of its numerous football clubs – two of which play in the premier league - which draw support, visitors and economic benefits to greater manchester valued at £330 million per year as of 2013. the manchester football association is the sport's governing body in greater manchester, and is committed to its promotion and development. manchester united f.c. are one of the world's best-known football teams, and in 2008 and 2017 "forbes" estimated that they were the world's richest club. they have won the league championship a record twenty times (most recently in 2012-2013), the fa cup twelve times, the football league cup five times and have been european champions three times. their old trafford ground has hosted the fa cup final england international matches and the 2003 uefa champions league final between juventus and a.c. milan. manchester city f.c. moved from maine road to the city of manchester stadium after the 2002 commonwealth games. they have won the league championship five times (most recently in 2018-19), the fa cup five times and the football league cup five times. in addition, wigan athletic f.c. are one of the county's younger sides, and won their first major trophy in 2013, defeating manchester city f.c. in the fa cup final. they currently play in the championship. other professional clubs in the area include bolton wanderers f.c., oldham athletic a.f.c., bury f.c. and rochdale a.f.c., all playing in league one, as well as salford city f.c. in the national league. manchester also has clubs in the national league north including stockport county f.c. and f.c united of manchester.
greater manchester
in the same season pious returned to his former club persepolis. he had his worst season at persepolis, only scoring 5 times in 12 games in the newly established qods league, despite his scoring issues pious still helped persepolis to the final of the league where they lost to rivals esteghlal 2-1 in one of the most important tehran derby's. in 1990 there was no league in iran and this allowed pious and persepolis to focus on the asian cup winners' cup he scored 7 times in 4 games in the competition and helped persepolis claim their first ever continental title with a 1-0 win in the final over muharraq. in the 1991–92 season pious scored 11 times in 22 games in the newly established azadegan league and was named top scorer as persepolis finished third, three points behind champions pas tehran. in the 1992–93 season, persepolis again competed in the asian cup winners' cup. pious scored 1 goal in 4 games as persepolis went to the final but lost to japanese club "nissan" 2–1 on aggregate. in the same season in the azadegan league, pious fared no better, scoring 4 goals in 12 games as persepolis lost in the final to pas tehran on penalties. in the 1993–94 season persepolis again finished as runners-up in the azadegan league. pious' 8 goals in 13 games was not enough as the club finished three points behind champions saipa. the 1994–95 season was arguably pious' best season at the club, he scored 20 times in 22 games and was the league's top scorer. pious' goals helped persepolis reach the semi-final where they faced rivals esteghlal in the tehran derby. in the first leg pious scored in the 51st minute as the game ended in a 2–2 draw. in the second leg the match finished 0-0 meaning esteghlal advanced on the away goals rule. in 1996 pious finally won the elusive azadegan league, pious only managed to score 4 times in 15 games but the club still went on to win their first ever azadegan league. the 1996–97 season was pious' last season and he only managed to play 6 games and scored 5 times as he battle through injury. persepolis still won the azadegan league for the second time in a row and also finished third place in the asian club championship. pious ended his career at persepolis as one of the club's greatest ever players and the club's greatest ever scorer with 153 goals in 211 games.
farshad pious