Arsenal became Premier League champions again after 22 years. Mikel Arteta’s team secured the title after Manchester City’s 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on matchday 37, a result that left the team with no options. Citizens.
The Gunners reached 82 points and sealed the championship after beating Burnley 1-0 with a goal from Kai Havertz after an assist from Bukayo Saka. City needed to win to stay in the fight, but they let points slip away and ended up surrendering the title.
Arsenal had a dominant season with 27 wins and the best defense of the tournament with only 26 goals conceded. After three consecutive runners-up finishes, the London club finally managed to break the drought.
The Gunners’ last Premier League had been in the historic 2003-04 campaign of Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles. This new champion generation has also been baptized as the “Bible Boys” due to the constant demonstrations of faith of several players on the team.
Arsenal’s historic season
Beyond the Premier League title, Arsenal still have an important chapter to write this season. The Gunners will play the UEFA Champions League final on May 30 against PSG at the Puskás Arena in Budapest.
Mikel Arteta’s team will seek to win the Champions League for the first time and close a historic campaign with an unforgettable double. With the English league already secured, Arsenal is one step away from having one of the best seasons in its history.