Arsenal crowned Premier League champions as Man City draw at Bournemouth
Arsenal has been crowned Premier League champions for the first time since 2004, ending a 22-year wait for the title. This victory was confirmed after Manchester City drew 1-1 against Bournemouth, leaving Arsenal with an unassailable lead. The win allows Arsenal to celebrate their achievement while also looking forward to a potential Champions League victory later this month.
- ▪Arsenal's last Premier League title was in 2004.
- ▪Manchester City needed to win their final two games to challenge Arsenal but drew against Bournemouth.
- ▪Erling Haaland scored a late equalizer for City, but it was not enough to change the outcome.
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Sport|FootballArsenal crowned Premier League champions as Man City draw at BournemouthArsenal’s 22-year wait for a Premier League title ends as Manchester City draw 1-1 at Bournemouth.ListenListen (1 min)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoPep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, appears dejected following the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Manchester City [Eddie Keogh/Getty Images]By Kevin HandPublished On 19 May 202619 May 2026Arsenal are confirmed Premier League champions for the first time since 2004 as Manchester City fail to win at Bournemouth.City needed to win their final two games, as well as hope Arsenal failed to win their final match, but were held to a 1-1 draw on…
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