| Country: | England |
| Season: | 1947–48 |
| Division1: | First Division |
| Champions1: | Arsenal |
| Division2: | Second Division |
| Champions2: | Birmingham City |
| Domestic: | FA Cup |
| Dchampions: | Manchester United |
| Prevseason: | 1946–47 |
| Nextseason: | 1948–49 |
| Flagicon: | yes |
The 1947–48 season was the 68th season of competitive football in England.
Arsenal won the league title this season for the sixth time in their history, having been league champions five times during the 1930s.
Manchester United won the FA Cup, defeating Blackpool 4-2 in the final.[1]
| Competition | Winner | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Division | Arsenal | Manchester United | |
| Second Division | Birmingham City | Newcastle United | |
| Third Division North | Lincoln City | Rotherham United | |
| Third Division South | Queens Park Rangers | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | |
| FA Cup | Manchester United | Blackpool | |
| Home Championship |
See main article: 1947–48 Football League.
Arsenal won the title in their first season under new manager Tom Whittaker. Manchester United finished as runners-up for the second season in a row, though won their first silverware under Matt Busby by emerging victorious in the FA Cup. Burnley finished third, impressing in their first top-flight season in 18 years.
Grimsby Town and Blackburn Rovers were relegated to Division Two.
First Division
Second Division
Third Division North
Third Division South