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1997–98 Frauen-Bundesliga

women's football season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ880542 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1997–98 Frauen-Bundesliga was the eighth season of the Frauen-Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. It began on 17 August 1997 and ended on 7 June 1998. It was the first season in which the Bundesliga used the modern system of one united league on the national level instead of a southern and northern division as in the years before.

FSV Frankfurt finished the season as champions, finishing six points ahead of runners-up SG Praunheim.

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“1997–98 Frauen-Bundesliga” enters the record as women's football season. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Frauen-Bundesliga, women's and football can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1997, 1998—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Frauen-Bundesliga, women's and football.
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“1997–98 Frauen-Bundesliga” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Frauen-Bundesliga, women's and football provides the most credible route into that argument.

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This entry incorporates text from “1997–98 Frauen-Bundesliga” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.