Arsenal Season Review 1997-98

The 1997–98 season was Arsenal's sixth season in the Premier League and 78th consecutive season in the top division of English football. Managed by Arsène Wenger in his first full season, the club ended the campaign winning the league championship for the first time in seven years. At Wembley Stadium, Arsenal beat Newcastle United 2–0 in the 1998 FA Cup Final to win the competition and complete a domestic double – the first in the club's history since 1970–71. Arsenal exited the Football League Cup in the semi-finals to Chelsea and lost on aggregate score to PAOK in the UEFA Cup first round.