The 2001/2002 Football Season in Review:
England's Route to the World Cup
Arsenal win the FA Cup
The UEFA Cup featuring Ipswich Town, Chelsea, Leeds, Villa, the Old Firm, and Feyenoord
Arsenal complete the Double by taking the Premiership crown
Brazil World Champions in Korea and Japan
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The 2001/2002 Football Season in Review.

World Cup 2002
Brazil came and conquered despite there ineptiude in the qualifiers. Germany did quite well too. Holders France crashed out without a point or a goal to their name. England and Becks returned to expunge his demons of 98. Ireland made it to the second stage without their Captain. Korea reached the quarter-finals with only a whiff of controversey.

FA Cup
Arsenal v ChelseaFA Cup Final 2001/2002....Chelsea v Arsenal
Sat 04 Apr 2002
Arsenal v Chelsea
The Millennium Stadium
 

FA Cup Final Review
Arsenal win the FA Cup for 2002. Chelsea dominate second half, but caught by screamers from Ray Parlour and Super Swede Freddie Ljungberg. Gudjohnsen comes closest for Chelsea. In Scotland, Rangers beat Celtic in the Scottish Cup. Fulham Ladies win the Women's FA Cup for the first time, beating Doncaster Belles in the process.
Plus all the action from the previous rounds of the competition

England and International Coverage
The build-up to the World Cup including Germany 1-5 England, Beckham does it in injury time, the injury crisis, and Ireland making it through the play-offs

UEFA Cup
Dutch side Feyenoord claimed the UEFA Cup beating Borussia Dortmund 3-2, Ipswich Town enjoyed the glamour of AC Milan, and Chelsea crashed out against unfancied Hapoel Tel Aviv

Arsenal league champions after beating Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford
Arsenal complete the double as they are crowned Premiership Champions at the
home of arch rivals Manchester United
after beating them 1-0 from a Sylvain
Wiltord
goal. This special section takes a look back in what has been a remarkable nine months of English top flight football.
The Champions back at Highbury with the Premiership trophy

The New Kings of England

More in our special Premiership section.