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In pictures: Arsenal fans party through night after Premier League win

Thousands of Arsenal fans celebrate Premier League win outside Emirates

Thousands of Arsenal fans celebrate Premier League win outside Emirates

WEST END FINAL

WEST END FINAL

Arsenal fans partied long into the night as they celebrated their team’s first Premier League title in 22 years.

As Manchester City failed to seal the win they needed to stay in the title hunt, thousands took to the street to revel in Mikel Arteta’s side’s triumph into the small hours.

An incredible roar was heard across north London as the final whistle blew.

Moment roar echoes round north London as Arsenal win first Premier League in more than 20 years

Moment roar echoes round north London as Arsenal win first Premier League in more than 20 years

There were wild scenes of celebration, as fans descended on Emirates Stadium to get the party started.

An Arsenal fan celebrates by poking fun at the ‘bottlers’ tag the team have been in recent seasons

Arsenal fans celebrate at the Emirates Stadium on top of a merchandise stand

Fireworks were launched, and delirious fans danced in the streets, with many seen crying and embracing strangers in utter jubilation.

Arsenal fans celebrate winning the Premier League after Manchester City failed to win away to Bournemouth at Emirates Stadium on May 19, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Jubilant Arsenal fans celebrate outside the Emirates

Ian Wright celebrates Arsenal's title win outside Emirates Stadium

Ian Wright celebrates Arsenal's title win outside the stadium with fans

There were clouds of red smoke from flares, and Arsenal legends such as Ian Wright and David Seaman were seen joining in the revelry.

One fan was seen clambering onto the roof of a London bus, forcing it to slow to a halt as fans celebrated on the street in raucous scenes.

The Arsenal players were seen celebrating too - with footage released from their training ground of their reaction to draw in Bournemouth.

Riccardo Calafiori, Piero Hincapie and Noni Madueke celebrate with other Arsenal stars

Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Magalhaes celebrate

Taking to social media, Gunners fans from all over the world reacted with delight to the news.

Sir Keir Starmer and actor Hugh Laurie were among the famous Arsenal fans who took to social media to congratulate the team.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan - a Liverpool fan - was also quick to congratulate the Gunners on their achievement.

In a video shared on TikTok, Arsenal players including Jurrien Timber, Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice were seen outside the Emirates in the early hours of Wednesday morning, after the sun had come up, following an evening of celebrations.

Arsenal players seen leaving Emirates at 5am after wild Premier League celebrations

The drama in north London began earlier in the evening as fans gathered to watch Man City play Bournemouth.

At the nearby Tollington Arms pub close to the ground, hundreds gathered to watch the game, hoping that the home side could get the point that would clinch a first title in a generation for the Gunners.

Arsenal fans gather to watch Bournemouth v Manchester City at The Tollington Arms

Arsenal fans felt the tension before they could finally celebrate at the final whistle

Arsenal will lift the Premier League trophy at Selhurst Park on Sunday, having finished as runners-up for three straight seasons.

And the Gunners could yet clinch an historic double, when they face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final on May 30.

A trophy parade will be held in north London the day after the final.

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