Football : Season Details : 1960

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s).

Legend
Clubs in RED qualified for European football.
Clubs in BLUE were relegated.
Points: 2 for a win; 1 for a draw.
History is in the form A-B:
A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division;
B is the number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Abbreviations:
FAC FA Cup; UEFA Fairs Cup;
W Winner(s); F Finalist(s).


Position Club Points History Notes
1
Burnley
55
4-13
 
2
Wolverhampton Wanderers
54
2-21
FAC-W
3
Tottenham Hotspur
53
4-10
 
4
West Bromwich Albion
49
5-11
 
5
Sheffield Wednesday
49
7-1
 
6
Bolton Wanderers
48
6-18
 
7
Manchester United
45
5-15
 
8
Newcastle United
44
2-12
 
9
Preston North End
44
6-9
 
10
Fulham
44
2-1
 
11
Blackpool
40
2-16
 
12
Leicester City
39
5-3
 
13
Arsenal
39
2-34
 
14
West Ham United
38
2-2
 
15
Manchester City
37
6-9
 
16
Everton
37
3-6
 
17
Blackburn Rovers
37
3-2
FAC-F
18
Chelsea
37
3-23
 
19
Birmingham City
36
6-5
UEFA-F
20
Nottingham Forest
35
4-3
 
21
Leeds United
34
4-4
 
22
Luton Town
30
1-5
 


FA Cup Final Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 Blackburn Rovers 0


History

Wolverhampton Wanderers miss out on a hat-trick of Championships as well as the double of League and FA Cup by losing their final home game to Tottenham Hotspur. Burnley win 2 - 1 away at Manchester City to go top for the first time in the season and win their first Championship since 1921.

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Birmingham City qualify for the Fairs Cup.


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