 Manchester United won the unofficial club world championship, the Intercontinental Cup, in 1999, and the official FIFA Club World Cup in 2008.Gnn = Reached the Group phase with "nn" teams left; Rnn = Reached the knock out phase, with "nn" teams left; Q = Knocked out in qualifying and did not reach the main tournament.The FIFA Club World Cup (or the FIFA Club World Championship, as it was originally called) has been won by Premier league clubs twice (Manchester United in 2008 and Liverpool in 2019), and they have also been runners-up twice, behind Brazil's Série A with four wins, and Spain's La Liga and Italy's Serie A with two wins each (see table here).