British PM Starmer congratulates Arsenal as title celebrations go deep into the night
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer congratulated Arsenal on their Premier League title win, marking the club's first championship in 22 years. The victory comes amid political challenges for Starmer, who faces pressure within his Labour Party. Arsenal fans celebrated the achievement late into the night, with plans for a trophy parade later this month.
- ▪Keir Starmer congratulated Arsenal on their Premier League title win after 22 years.
- ▪The victory is a bright spot for Starmer amid political turmoil in his party.
- ▪Arsenal players celebrated the win into the early hours, with plans for a trophy parade on May 31.
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Open this photo in gallery:Former Arsenal player Ian Wright, in red shirt, celebrates with Arsenal supporters at the Emirates Stadium after the Gunners won the Premier League title in London on Tuesday.Alberto Pezzali/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer took time out from dealing with his own sticky political situation to congratulate his favorite soccer team, Arsenal, on winning the Premier League.“22 long years for the Arsenal,” Starmer posted on X soon after the title was clinched late Tuesday.
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