English first division (18): 1900–01, 1905–06, 1921–22, 1922–23, 1946–47, 1963–64, 1965–66, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90 English second division (4): 1893–94, 1895–96, 1904–05, 1961–62 Lancashire League: 1892–93 FA Cup (7):1965, 1974, 1986, 1989, 1992, 2001, 2006 Finalist:1914, 1950, 1971, 1977, 1988, 1996, 2012. League Cup (8): 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1994–95, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2011–12
Finalist: 1978, 1987, 2005, 2016 Community Shield (15):1964*, 1965*, 1966, 1974*, 1976, 1977*, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986*, 1988, 1989, 1990*, 2001, 2006 European Cup / UEFA Champions League (5): 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005 Finalist : 1985, 2007 UEFA Cup (3): 1973, 1976, 2001 UEFA Super Cup (3): 1977, 2001, 2005 Finalist: 1978, 1984.