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Arsenal finally lift the Premier League title under Mikel Arteta, ending a 984‑day wait at the top as they weathered late-season doubts and City defeats. The victory crowns a rebuild guided by Arteta and sporting director Andrea Berta, reinforced by a strong defense, a squad built for resilience, and standout set-piece efficiency, signaling continued investment from the Kroenke era and a bright future for the club.
Arsenal clinched their first Premier League title in 22 years after Manchester City's draw, with Bukayo Saka and Myles Lewis-Skelly hitting back at bottlers’ criticisms in celebratory posts as the Gunners prepare for a trophy lift at Selhurst Park and a Champions League final against PSG.
Arsenal beat Burnley 1-0 after Kai Havertz headed home from a Bukayo Saka corner, securing a 19th league clean sheet and keeping their title challenge alive on a nervy night that stretched into stoppage time. With City still in pursuit, Arsenal head into the final weekend hoping to seal the title as the outcome hinges on the upcoming fixtures.
Arsenal reached the Champions League final for the second time in club history after a 1-0 win over Atlético Madrid (2-1 on aggregate) at the Emirates, powered by Bukayo Saka’s clinical finish just before halftime and a standout defensive display from Saliba and Gabriel, aided by a bold lineup decision from Mikel Arteta. The win sets up a Budapest final on May 30 and keeps Arsenal on track for what would be a historic double this season.
Arsenal secured a spot in the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years by defeating Atletico Madrid 2-1 on aggregate, with Bukayo Saka’s halftime goal delivering the decisive edge and a stout defensive showing sealing the win. Declan Rice starred with a crucial early tackle, and Arsenal survived two late near-misses from Giuliano Simeone to advance. They will face Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich in Budapest on May 30, in a final that looms as Arsenal’s history bid.
Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the second leg (2-1 on aggregate) at the Emirates to reach their first UEFA Champions League final in 20 years, with Bukayo Saka scoring just before halftime after Leandro Trossard's shot was saved; they will face PSG or Bayern Munich in Budapest on May 31.
Arsenal defeated Atlético Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates to reach the Champions League Final, delivering a rugged, defensive performance built around set pieces and clinical finishing, with Bukayo Saka scoring the decisive goal. The win offers a hard-nosed blueprint for a one-off final in Budapest, as Arsenal loom large in the title race and await Bayern Munich or Paris Saint-Germain as their final opponent.
Arsenal reached the Champions League final in Budapest after a 1-0 win over Atlético Madrid, with Bukayo Saka scoring from a rebound after Viktor Gyökeres unsettled Jan Oblak. The victory unleashed a celebratory night at the Emirates as Arteta led a high-energy display, with strong contributions from Raya, Saliba, Rice and teenager Myles Lewis-Skelly. It marks a meaningful step in Arsenal’s European ascent, setting up a final against Bayern Munich or Paris Saint-Germain.
Arsenal beat Atletico Madrid 1-0 at the Emirates (2-1 on aggregate) to reach the Champions League final for the first time since 2006, with Bukayo Saka tapping in a rebound after Leandro Trossard’s setup. Declan Rice produced a crucial early block, and a Griezmann penalty appeal was denied after a build-up foul on Gabriel. Arsenal extend a 14-game European unbeaten run and will face Bayern Munich or PSG in Budapest on May 30.
Arsenal routed Fulham 3-0 at the Emirates, with Viktor Gyokeres scoring twice and Bukayo Saka adding another, moving Arsenal to 76 points and six clear of Manchester City with three games left as they prepare for a Champions League semifinal against Atletico Madrid.
Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 home win over Fulham, with Viktor Gyokeres scoring twice and Bukayo Saka adding a third as their first-half display sparked joy at the Emirates. The result moves the leaders six points clear of Manchester City, with Declan Rice anchoring the midfield to free up a more attack-minded approach. The win tees up a Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid as Arsenal look to maintain momentum in the run-in, with Saka regaining form and fitness a key factor.
Arsenal beat Fulham 3-0 after returning from Madrid, with Viktor Gyokeres scoring twice and providing an assist for Bukayo Saka. Arteta lauded the team's energy and immediate cohesion, saying the fresh legs helped them click from the start. The victory puts Arsenal six points clear at the top with three league games remaining and sets up a Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid.
Bukayo Saka's ninth-minute deflected strike gave Arsenal a 1-0 win at Brighton, despite injuries to Saliba and Odegaard and sustained pressure from the hosts, moving Arsenal closer to the Premier League title race.
Arsenal ground out a 1-0 win at Brighton thanks to Bukayo Saka’s early goal and a fearless defensive display led by Gabriel, with Kai Havertz making a difference off the bench as they withstood Brighton’s pressure and late stoppage time. The result leaves Arsenal seven points clear of Manchester City with a game in hand, a pivotal if ugly night in the title race.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta described the Brighton victory as huge, praised the supporters’ energy and the team’s battling performance, addressed outside commentary, and celebrated Bukayo Saka’s 300th appearance amid a congested schedule and high-intensityFixtures.