Benfica won their first Primeira Liga title in 1935–36. Since then, they have won a further 36 league titles, 26 Portuguese Cups, plus a number of other more recently established trophies. In addition, they have been crowned champions of European football on two occasions, when they won the European Cup in 1961 and 1962. The club was one of the eight founding members of the Primeira Liga in 1934.