Founded in 1905, Chelsea are one of England's most decorated football clubs. Across their history they have won 34 major honours in total, including 11 at continental or world level and carry a 1-out-of-6-star rating in our all-time club ranking.
Their standout achievement is the Club World Cup, won 2 times (2021, 2025). Domestically, they have also lifted the England league title 6 times.
Honours
WorldContinentalDomesticTrophy Timeline
Trophies won by Chelsea every year since 1905.
19052027
Above the line — domestic titlesBelow the line — continental & world titles
Chelsea’s greatest single seasons — 3 trophies won in 1998, 2005, 2021, more than any other year in their history.
Insights
Written by the archive itself — droughts, streaks and records derived from Chelsea’s results. See droughts & records or streaks & shifts.
Chelsea have won the Cup Winners' Cup 2 times. Barcelona hold the record on 4 — 2 more would level it.
Chelsea have won England's FA Cup 8 times, but not since 2018 — 8 years and counting as of 2026.
Chelsea have won England's league title 6 times, but not since 2017 — 9 years and counting as of 2026.
Players
Notable players who have worn the Chelsea shirt.
Managers
Managers who have taken charge of Chelsea.
See how Chelsea ranks among the sport’s all-time greats in our Fifty Greatest Football Clubs analysis.
Videos
Highlights and moments involving Chelsea, oldest first.