1997 FA Cup Final 1997 FA Cup Final The 1997 FA Cup Final was the 116th final of the FA Cup. It took place on 17 May 1997 at Wembley Stadium and was contested by Chelsea and Middlesbrough, the North East club appearing in its first FA Cup Final. Chelsea won 2–0 to win the FA Cup for the second time, the first having come in 1970. Their Dutch manager, Ruud Gullit, thus became the first foreign or non-white manager to win a major trophy with an English club. It was the first major honour in the career of most Chelsea's player, but for
1999–2000 Iraq FA Cup win the domestic quadruple. <section begin=Bracket /> <section end=Bracket /> 1999–2000 Iraq FA Cup The 1999–2000 Iraq FA Cup was the 23rd edition of the Iraq FA Cup. The tournament was won by Al-Zawraa for the third time in a row and the 14th time in their history, beating Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 4–3 on penalties in the final after a 0–0 draw, with Essam Hamad, Laith Hussein, Amer Qassim and Ahmed Hussein scoring Al-Zawraa's penalties in the shootout and Mohannad Nassir and Emad Mohammed missing penalties for Al-Zawraa, who also won the League, the Elite Cup and the Super Cup in