Arsenal played their home games at White Hart Lane, as Highbury had been transformed to support Air Raid Precautions.

[2][3] Arsenal's manager, George Allison, was influential in the London club's breakaway movement.

Arsenal faced Brentford in the semifinals, tying the first match and requiring a replay.

[4] Arsenal won the London War League, scoring 108 goals in 30 matches.

Arsenal played one match against bottom-of-the-table Watford and were only able to field eight men and lost 3-1.