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1956

Titles from calendar year 1956 and the 1955-56 season. Russia won Olympic football gold, with Uruguay taking the Copa America and South Korea taking the Asian Cup. Real Madrid won the Champions League.

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Titles

6

Categories

38

Competitions

36

Winners

Notable

4

Russia Olympic Football Tournament
1st Olympics title for Russia
Won as Soviet Union.
1956
Uruguay Copa América
9th Copa América title for Uruguay
1956
South Korea AFC Asian Cup
1st Asian Cup title for South Korea
1956
Real Madrid UEFA Champions League
1st Champions League title for Real Madrid
1955–56

Continental

7

England·British Home Championship34th Home Championship title for England
1955–56
Shared title.
Northern Ireland·British Home Championship3rd Home Championship title for Northern Ireland
1955–56
Shared title.
Scotland·British Home Championship31st Home Championship title for Scotland
1955–56
Shared title.
Wales·British Home Championship10th Home Championship title for Wales
1955–56
Shared title.
Czech Republic·Central European International Cup1st Dr. Gerö Cup title for Czech Republic
1955–60
Won as Czechoslovakia.
Barcelona·Inter-Cities Fairs Cup1st Fairs Cup title for Barcelona
1955–58
AC Milan·Latin Cup2nd Latin Cup title for AC Milan
1956

League

20

River Plate·Argentine Primera División13th Primera División title for River Plate
1956
SK Rapid Wien·Austrian Bundesliga20th Austrian League title for SK Rapid Wien
1955–56
Rsc Anderlecht·Belgian Pro League7th Pro League title for Rsc Anderlecht
1955–56
Borussia Dortmund·Bundesliga1st Bundesliga title for Borussia Dortmund
1956
Colo-Colo·Chilean Primera División7th Primera División title for Colo-Colo
1956
Al Ahly·Egyptian Premier League6th Egyptian Premier League title for Al Ahly
1955–56
Legia Warszawa·Ekstraklasa2nd Ekstraklasa title for Legia Warszawa
1956
Cska Sofia·First Professional Football League6th Bulgarian League title for Cska Sofia
1956
Manchester United·Premier League4th top-flight league title for Manchester United
1955–56
Athletic Bilbao·La Liga6th La Liga title for Athletic Bilbao
1955–56
Fcsb·Liga I4th Liga I title for Fcsb
1956
Ogc Nice·Ligue 13rd Ligue 1 title for Ogc Nice
1955–56
Olimpia·Paraguayan Primera División14th Primera División title for Olimpia
1956
F.C. Porto·Primeira Liga4th Primeira Liga title for F.C. Porto
1955–56
Rangers·Scottish Premiership29th Scottish League title for Rangers
1955–56
Acf Fiorentina·Serie A1st Serie A title for Acf Fiorentina
1955–56
Spartak Moscow·Soviet Top League5th Soviet League title for Spartak Moscow
1956
Olympiacos Piraeus·Super League Greece12th Super League title for Olympiacos Piraeus
1955–56
Nacional·Uruguayan Primera División24th Primera División title for Nacional
1956
Red Star Belgrade·Yugoslav First League3rd Yugoslav League title for Red Star Belgrade
1955–56

Domestic cup

8

Levski Sofia·Bulgarian Cup6th Bulgarian Cup title for Levski Sofia
1956
Athletic Bilbao·Copa del Rey19th Copa del Rey title for Athletic Bilbao
1956
Al Ahly·Egypt Cup18th Egypt Cup title for Al Ahly
1955–56
Man City·FA Cup3rd FA Cup title for Man City
1955–56
Aek Athens·Greek Football Cup5th Greek Cup title for Aek Athens
1955–56
Legia Warszawa·Polish Cup2nd Polish Cup title for Legia Warszawa
1955–56
Heart Of Midlothian·Scottish Cup5th Scottish Cup title for Heart Of Midlothian
1955–56
F.C. Porto·Taça de Portugal5th Taça de Portugal title for F.C. Porto
1955–56

League cup

1

Aberdeen·Scottish League Cup1st League Cup title for Aberdeen
1955–56

Super cups

1

Manchester United·FA Community Shield4th Community Shield title for Manchester United
1956