The short, factual Liverpool story: when the club began, what is in the trophy cabinet, the ground, the owners and the records that matter, checked against the club's own history and framed as of summer 2026.
The beginning
Liverpool were founded in 1892. Formed after Everton left Anfield in a rent dispute, with a new club created to play there. Fans know the club as the Reds.
Honours
As of summer 2026 the trophy cabinet holds 20 top-flight league titles, 8 FA Cups, 10 League Cups, 6 European Cups, plus 3 UEFA Cups (1973, 1976, 2001).
The ground
Liverpool play at Anfield in Liverpool, their home since 1884. Planning a visit? The Anfield guide covers the stations, parking and the away end.
Ownership
As of summer 2026, Liverpool are owned by Fenway Sports Group (FSG).
A record worth knowing
Liverpool's 10 League Cup wins are the most of any English club.