The 10 Best Teams in Premier League History – Ranked
The Premier League has delivered countless memorable seasons, but some teams have stood out as truly exceptional. Using a mix of statistics, achievements, and historical significance, AI has ranked the 10 greatest Premier League sides of all time. From shocking underdog triumphs to record-breaking dominance, here are the top 10 – starting from number 10.
10. Leicester City (2015/16 – Miracle Season)
Claudio Ranieri’s Leicester City stunned the football world by winning the league despite 5000/1 odds. Powered by under-the-radar stars like N'Golo Kanté and Jamie Vardy, their Cinderella story captured global admiration.
9. Blackburn Rovers (1994/95 – Surprise Champions)
Kenny Dalglish led Blackburn to a dramatic title win with Alan Shearer at the forefront. Though not a team of superstars, their grit and timing dethroned the early dominance of Manchester United.
8. Manchester City (2018/19 – Domestic Treble)
City held off a relentless Liverpool side by just one point to clinch the title. They capped off the campaign with a domestic treble, becoming the first English men’s side to do so.
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7. Manchester United (2007/08 – Double + Europe)
Cristiano Ronaldo scored 31 goals to lead United to Premier League and Champions League glory. Sir Alex Ferguson's side blended attacking flair with rock-solid defending.
6. Liverpool (2019/20 – First PL Title)
Liverpool ended their 30-year title drought in dominant fashion, racking up 99 points. Jürgen Klopp’s team secured the title with seven games to spare, showing no mercy to the rest of the league.
5. Chelsea (2004/05 – Mourinho’s First Season)
José Mourinho’s debut campaign at Chelsea delivered the most defensively dominant season in league history, conceding just 15 goals. The Blues’ pragmatism and tactical mastery redefined success in English football.
4. Manchester City (2023/24 – Four in a Row)
Guardiola’s team became the first in English top-flight history to win four straight titles. With stars like Phil Foden and Rodri shining, they stormed to the summit with 18 wins from their final 20 games.
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3. Manchester United (1998/99 – Treble Winners)
United’s treble-winning side is the stuff of legend, claiming the Premier League, FA Cup, and Champions League. Though they didn’t post record-breaking stats, their silverware haul remains unmatched.
2. Manchester City (2017/18 – “Centurions”)
City reached uncharted heights by recording 100 points, 106 goals, and 32 wins. Their attacking brilliance and total dominance made them one of the most fearsome sides the league has ever seen.
1. Arsenal (2003/04 – The Invincibles)
Arsène Wenger’s Arsenal went an entire league season unbeaten, a feat unmatched in Premier League history. Their combination of flair, resilience, and consistency remains a golden benchmark in English football.
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