Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.

Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club is a Inglis fitbaw club representin Wolverhampton. Commonly referred tae bi its elk-name "Wolves", the club wis foondit in 1877 an syne 1889 haes played at Molineux Stadium. Heestorically, Wolves hae been heichly influential, maist notably as bein foonder members o the Football League, as well as haein played an instrumental role in the establishment o the European Cup, later tae become the UEFA Champions League.

 Honours 
In the aw-time table syne the league's inception in 1888, Wolves sit in the aw-time top fower, ahint anerlie Manchester United, Liverpool an Arsenal in terms o aw time league position.

Cumulatively, they ar the aicht maist successful club, ahint Chelsea, wi 13 major trophy wins (see Inglis Fitbaa Records).

Uniquely, they are the anerlie club tae hae wan titles in five different Fitbaa League divisions, an in 1988, their Fowert Division title glory made them the first team tae hae been champions o aw fower professional leagues in Inglis fitbaw, although this feat haes syne been matched bi Burnley in 1992 an Preston in 1996. They remain the anerlie club tae hae wan aw top naitional cups (FA Cup, Fitbaa League Cup an Fitbaa League Trophy).

During their 1950s domination o Inglis fitbaw, Wolves wur the first team tae pass the 100-goal mark for three seasons in succession, in consecutive 1957/58, 1958/59 an 1959/60 seasons. They ar an aa the first team tae score 7,000 league goals an trail anerlie Manchester Unitit in terms o total league goals as o the end o the 2009–10 season.

 League 
First Division/Premier League
 Champions: 1953–54, 1957–58, 1958–59
 Runners-up: 1937–38, 1938–39, 1949–50, 1954–55, 1959–60

Seicont Division/Championship
 Champions: 1931–32, 1976–77, 2008–09
 Runners-up: 1966–67, 1982–83
 Play-off winners: 2003

Third Division (North)/Third Division/
 Champions: 1923–24, 1988–89, 2013-14

Fowert Division
 Champions: 1987–88

 Cup 
UEFA Cup
 Runners-up: 1972

FA Cup
 Winners: 1893, 1908, 1949, 1960
 Runners-up: 1889, 1896, 1921, 1939
 Third-place: 1973
 Semi-finalists: 1890, 1951, 1979, 1981, 1998

Fitbaa League Cup
 Winners: 1974, 1980
 Semi-finalists: 1973

FA Charity Shield
 Winners: 1949*, 1954*, 1959, 1960* (* joint holders)
 Runners-up: 1958

Fitbaa League Trophy
 Winners: 1988

 Minor honours 
Texaco Cup
 Winners: 1971

Fitbaa League War Cup
 Winners: 1942

FA Youth Cup
 Winners: 1958
 Runners-up: 1953, 1954, 1962, 1976

United Soccer Association
 Champions 1967 — playing as Los Angeles Wolves

North American Soccer League Internaitional Cup
 Winners 1969 — playing as Kansas City Spurs

The Central League
 Winners 1931–32, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1957–58, 1958–59

Freemit airtins


Category:Football League foonder members
Category:Fitbaw clubs in the Wast Midlands (coonty)
Category:Association fitbaw clubs established in 1877
Category:Premier League clubs
Category:Football League clubs
Category:FA Cup winners
Category:Football League Cup winners
Category:Football League Trophy winners
Category:United Soccer Association importit teams
Category:Sport in Wolverhampton