The 2005–06 FA Premier League was the 14th season of the Premier League. It began on 13 August 2005, and concluded on 7 May 2006. The season saw Chelsea retain their title after defeating Manchester United 3–0 at Stamford Bridge towards the end of April. On the same day, West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham City were relegated, joining Sunderland in the Championship for the following season. Chelsea drew the record they set the previous season, with 29 wins in home and away campaigns.
West Ham United won the FA Cup Final for the second time in the 1974–75 season.
West Ham United finished in seventh place in the Second Division in the 1979–80 season.
West Ham, a United Football Club, managed to reach the semi-final of the Cup Winners Cup losing 5–2 on aggregate to Borussia Dortmund.
The 1964–65 season was the 85th season of competitive football in England.
The 1966 European Cup Winners' Cup final was an association football match between Borussia Dortmund of West Germany and Liverpool of England played on 5 May 1966 at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland. It was the final match of the 1965–66 season of Europe's secondary cup competition, the European Cup Winners' Cup. Both sides were competing in their first European final.
The 1964–65 season was the 66th completed season of the Football League.
The 1967–68 season was the 69th completed season of the English Football League.
The 1968–69 season was the 70th completed season of The Football League.
The 1969–70 season was the 71st completed season of The Football League.
The 1970–71 season was the 72nd completed season of The Football League.
The 1972–73 season was the 74th completed season of The Football League.
The 1979–80 season was the 81st completed season of The Football League.
The 1964–65 season was Manchester United's 63rd season in the Football League, and their 20th consecutive season in the top division of English football. They finished the season as league champions for the sixth time in their history, with teenage winger George Best making headlines by establishing himself in the first team and finding the net 10 times in the league and 14 times in all competitions, though Denis Law was once again the club's top goalscorer with 28 goals in the league and 39 in all competitions.
The 1968–69 season was Manchester United's 67th season in the Football League, and their 24th consecutive season in the top division of English football. After the end of the season, on 4 June 1969, United manager Matt Busby stepped down as manager after 24 years as manager; he had announced his intention to retire on 14 January. He was replaced with Wilf McGuinness who only managed the team for a year and a half before Matt Busby returned as United manager for another six months.
In the 1967–68 Football League First Division season Manchester City won the First Division title for the second time in the club's history, and for the first time since 1937. They won the title on 11 May, with a 4–3 win at Newcastle United whilst the defending champions and their nearest rivals Manchester United lost 2–1 at home to Sunderland. Fulham were relegated on 1 May, after losing 2–0 at home against Stoke City, who survived on the last weekend of the season on 11 May, with a draw against Leicester City at the expense of Sheffield United, who lost 2–1 at home to Chelsea.
Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1970–71 season.
Statistics of Football League First Division in the 1971–72 season.
West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Stratford, Newham, East London. They won the European Cup Winners Cup in 1965, and the Europa Conference League in 2023. They have also competed in the UEFA Cup, UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Europa Conference League. Outside of major competitions, the club took part in the Anglo-Italian League Cup in 1975–76, the Anglo-Italian Cup in 1992–93, and the 1999 UEFA Intertoto Cup.
The 1983–84 West Ham United F.C. season was West Ham's third in the First Division since their return at the end of the 1980–81 season. The club was managed by John Lyall and the team captain was Billy Bonds.
