Bukayo Saka and Myles Lewis-Skelly have sent a defiant message to their critics after Arsenal were confirmed as Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years. The Gunners stars took to social media to mock the "bottlers" narrative that has followed Mikel Artetaâs side throughout their recent attempts to reach the summit of English football.
Erling Haaland has issued a defiant warning to the rest of the Premier League, insisting that Manchester City must use the pain of losing the title to Arsenal as "fuel" for next season. The Norwegian striker cut a frustrated figure after City's pursuit of the trophy officially ended following a stalemate against Bournemouth.
When Mohamed Salah clashed with Jurgen Klopp after being taken off in a frustrating and costly draw with West Ham on April 27, 2024, the Egyptian decided against continuing the argument afterwards. As Salah told reporters as he passed through the mixed zone at the London Stadium, "If I speak, there will be fire", so the winger wisely kept his mouth shut, and his powder dry.
Arsenal legend Ian Wright was spotted in the heart of the celebrations on Tuesday night as the Gunners finally ended their 22-year wait for a Premier League title. The former striker jumped into a sea of jubilant supporters outside the Emirates Stadium after Manchester Cityâs slip-up at Bournemouth confirmed Mikel Artetaâs side as champions.
The 22-year wait is finally over for Arsenal as the Gunners have been officially crowned Premier League champions for the 2025-26 season. Following Manchester Cityâs failure to beat Bournemouth, Mikel Artetaâs squad erupted into wild celebrations to mark a historic north London triumph.
Pep Guardiola will reportedly leave at the end of the season, and according to those same reports, he will be replaced by Enzo Marseca. GOAL writers debate where Guardiola's legacy lies in English football.
And just like that, the Premier League title race is over. A truly absorbing battle between Arsenal and Manchester City swung this way and that throughout the second half of the campaign, but it is the Gunners who have come out on top, securing their first domestic title for 22 years with a game to spare.
Arsenal have officially ended over two decades of hurt by clinching the Premier League title, and the club marked the historic achievement with a powerful tribute featuring legendary former manager Arsene Wenger. The Frenchman, who was the last man to lead the Gunners to league glory in 2004, passed the torch to Mikel Arteta in a moving video shared across the club's social media channels.
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has revealed that a final decision regarding his long-term future at the Etihad Stadium will be made at the end of the season. Following City's failure to reclaim the Premier League title after a decisive draw handed Arsenal the crown, the legendary manager remains coy about his next steps but insists he is still the happiest man on the planet to be managing the club.
Chelsea ensured Tottenham's fight for Premier League survival will go down to the final day as Enzo Fernandez inspired a 2-1 victory over their fierce London rivals on Tuesday - the Blues' first win in seven games. The Argentine swept home a fine opener from long range in the first half before turning provider for Andrey Santos in the second period, keeping his side's hopes of European qualification alive.
Tottenham will head into the final day of the Premier League season still with work to do if they are to avoid relegation after they fell to a 2-1 loss at Chelsea on Tuesday. Richarlison's second-half strike wasn't enough for Roberto De Zerbi's side as their four-game unbeaten run came to an end at the hands of their rivals from across London.
Jubilant Arsenal supporters have flooded the streets outside Emirates Stadium, lighting flares and waving flags to celebrate their first Premier League title in 22 years. The wild scenes in north London erupted after Manchester City's unexpected 1-1 draw against Bournemouth mathematically ended the title race, officially crowning the Gunners as the undisputed champions of England.
Despite the best efforts of Erling Haaland, Manchester City gifted the Premier League title to Arsenal by drawing 1-1 at Bournemouth on Tuesday. The visitors had arrived at the Vitality Stadium hoping to close the gap to the Gunners to just two points ahead of Sunday's final round of fixtures and, thus, give Pep Guardiola a shot at lifting the trophy for a seventh time before stepping down as manager.
This time last year, Gary Neville argued that Mikel Arteta's most notable achievement at Arsenal was not his 2020 FA Cup win - but still being in a job despite going five subsequent seasons without winning a major honour. "We thought those days were gone where you could have this type of patience being afforded to you," the former Manchester United defender said on Sky Sports.
Arsenal have officially secured the Premier League title after Manchester City's draw at Bournemouth handed the Gunners an unassailable four-point lead with just one game remaining. Mikel Arteta's relentless side can finally celebrate a historic triumph that brings an end to over two decades of agonising near-misses and north London heartbreak.
Former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has enjoyed a superb start to his managerial career with Luton Town, but he is already looking to his old club for summer reinforcements. The Hatters boss admits he is fully prepared to contact Mikel Arteta to discuss taking highly rated teenage sensations Max Dowman and Ethan Nwaneri on loan for the upcoming campaign.
Manchester United teenage sensation JJ Gabriel has strongly hinted that he will be part of the senior squad's pre-season tour this summer. After a stunning campaign for the academy teams, the highly rated 15-year-old wonderkid took to social media to celebrate a prestigious individual award while teasing his imminent step up to first-team duties under Michael Carrick.
Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka has cemented his name in Premier League history, becoming the second-youngest player to achieve 50 goals and 50 assists. Reaching the milestone at 24 years and 255 days during a crucial win over Burnley, he narrowly missed Wayne Rooneyâs elite record but proudly joined Arsenal royalty Thierry Henry and Dennis Bergkamp in an exclusive club.
Erling Haaland is ready to swap the Etihad Stadium for the silver screen after landing his first major film role. The Manchester City superstar is set to make his cinematic debut in an upcoming animated adventure that leans into his famous heritage and physical reputation.
Manchester United explored a sensational move for an elite European head coach earlier this year. While Michael Carrick is heavily tipped to secure the permanent managerial role at Old Trafford after a stellar interim spell, the club's hierarchy initially harboured a "secret dream" of appointing Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique to lead their new era.
Burnley interim manager Michael Jackson has strongly condemned the decision to allow Arsenal forward Kai Havertz to stay on the pitch during a crucial 1-0 victory on Monday. Jackson insists the Germany international should have been sent off for a reckless second-half challenge, which could have significantly altered the outcome and Arsenal's ongoing Premier League title charge.
Manchester City have moved swiftly to secure their future by offering a three-year contract to Enzo Maresca to succeed the departing Pep Guardiola. The Italian coach, who left Chelsea earlier this year, is now set for a sensational return to the Etihad Stadium, although this appointment means Chelsea are set to receive a significant compensation fee.
Brazil's official 26-man World Cup squad selection has dealt a crushing blow to Chelsea star Joao Pedro. The 24-year-old's closest family members were left utterly devastated, as heart-wrenching footage of their raw reaction to the striker's omission quickly went viral on social media platforms on Monday evening.
Lautaro Martinez has named Harry Kane as the best centre-forward in world football ahead of Erling Haaland. The Inter Milan captain praised Kaneâs all-round game while also reflecting on his partnership with Marcus Thuram and his own development in Italy.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has reportedly been left furious after news of his impending summer departure was leaked prematurely. The Spanish tactician, who has guided the club through a trophy-laden decade, felt compelled to address his squad directly during an unexpected late-night group call to confirm the bombshell news ahead of a crucial fixture.
Carlo Ancelotti has apologised to Joao Pedro after leaving the Chelsea striker out of Brazilâs World Cup squad. The Italian admitted several players deserved selection as the Selecao boss opted for experience, including the return of Neymar.
Roy Keane criticised Manchester Unitedâs players for focusing on Bruno Fernandesâ assist record during their match with Nottingham Forest. The former captain said he was âragingâ at the reaction to the milestone and labelled the teamâs behaviour a âcircus actâ.
Chelsea have named Joao Pedro as their Player of the Season after the forward dominated a fan vote. The honour arrived only hours after he was left out of Brazilâs World Cup squad, adding a bittersweet edge to the recognition.
Manchester City are reportedly approaching a definitive resolution in their long-running legal battle with the Premier League over 115 alleged financial breaches. Legal experts suggest that the independent commission is currently drafting its final decision, which is expected to be delivered shortly after the current domestic campaign finishes.
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