The 1997 edition of the Singapore League Cup was a football tournament involving the teams in the S.League. It was renamed the Singapore Cup in 1998. The Singapore League Cup launched in 2007 is a different competition.
This first edition of the competition would feature nine teams drawn into three groups of three teams, playing on a home and away basis. The group winners and best runner-up would qualify for the semi-finals.
[26 Jul] Balestier Central 3–1 Home United [30 Jul] Home United 1–2 Singapore Armed Forces [2 Aug] Singapore Armed Forces 1–0 Balestier Central [6 Aug] Home United 5–4 Balestier Central [10 Aug] Singapore Armed Forces 2–1 Home United [13 Aug] Balestier Central 2–3 Singapore Armed Forces