Arsenal crowned Premier League champion for first time in 22 years
Arsenal has won the Premier League title for the first time in 22 years, following a 1-1 draw between Manchester City and Bournemouth. The victory was confirmed after Arsenal's 1-0 win over Burnley, which left them four points clear at the top of the table. This championship marks Arsenal's 14th English title, solidifying their position as one of the league's most successful clubs.
- ▪Arsenal secured their first Premier League title since 2004.
- ▪They finished the season four points clear of second-place Manchester City.
- ▪Arsenal's victory was confirmed after Manchester City's draw with Bournemouth.
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Open this photo in gallery:Kai Havertz's goal in a 1-0 win over Burnley on Monday helped cement Arsenal's first Premier League championship since 2004. Manchester City's pursuit of the title ended with Tuesday's 1-1 draw at Bournemouth.Andrew Couldridge/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountArsenal ended their 22-year wait to win the Premier League title on Tuesday when they were confirmed as champions following second-place Manchester City’s 1-1 draw at Bournemouth.Leaders for almost the entire season, Mikel Arteta’s side are now four points clear with one game remaining and Sunday’s clash at Crystal Palace will now be a coronation.Arsenal had beaten Burnley 1-0 on Monday, meaning City had to win on the south coast to extend the race to…
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