Arteta reacts to reports Pep is leaving Man City as he lauds Arsenal's 'strong mindset' after Burnley win
Arteta reacts to reports Pep is leaving Man City as he lauds Arsenal's 'strong mindset' after Burnley win
They’ve done it. After 22 years of waiting Arsenal are Premier League champions once again — and the party starts now.
The title was finally sealed on Tuesday evening after Manchester City failed to beat Bournemouth, handing Arsenal an unassailable lead at the top of the table with one game remaining.
Even a 95th-minute equaliser from Erling Haaland was not enough to deny Arsenal after Eli Junior Kroupi’s first-half goal.
It has been a season filled with knife-edge matches, but after months of pressure, Arsenal finally got over the line, and supporters could barely contain their emotions.
Arsenal fans celebrate outside the Emirates Stadium, London
Raucous celebrations erupted around the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday as fans screamed, burst into tears and threw their arms around complete strangers, while clouds of red smoke drifted above a sea of raised scarves and bouncing supporters.
Outside pubs across the UK, Arsenal fans watched on in nervous anticipation before erupting into scenes of pure jubilation at the final confirmation of the title.
Fans of Arsenal celebrate as Arsenal are confirmed as Premier League champions following Manchester City's 1-1 draw against AFC Bournemouth
Fans of Arsenal celebrate as Arsenal are confirmed as Premier League champions following Manchester City's 1-1 draw against AFC Bournemouth
Broadcaster Piers Morgan posted a photograph of Arsenal player’s celebrating their victory with the caption: “Breaking News: Champions.”
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan wrote on x: “Congratulations to Arsenal - the first London club to win the league in almost a decade and 22 years in the making.”