1991 FA Charity Shield
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The 1991 FA Charity Shield was a North London derby
football match between Arsenal
and Tottenham Hotspur
at Wembley on Saturday 10 August 1991. Arsenal had won the 1990-91 Football League
and Tottenham had won the 1991 FA Cup Final to qualify for the season opener which was played the week before the new league season kicked off.
The match ended in a scoreless draw which meant that each team would hold the trophy for six months.
North London derby
The North London derby is the name of the football local derby between the two major teams in North London – Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.-History:...
football match between Arsenal
Arsenal F.C.
Arsenal Football Club is a professional English Premier League football club based in North London. One of the most successful clubs in English football, it has won 13 First Division and Premier League titles and 10 FA Cups...
and Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
at Wembley on Saturday 10 August 1991. Arsenal had won the 1990-91 Football League
1990–91 Football League First Division
-Overview:Arsenal took their second league title in three seasons despite a season during which it often looked as though the good points would be outnumbered by the bad points...
and Tottenham had won the 1991 FA Cup Final to qualify for the season opener which was played the week before the new league season kicked off.
The match ended in a scoreless draw which meant that each team would hold the trophy for six months.