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Arsenal officially take Premier League title off Liverpool

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Arsenal have won the 2025/26 Premier League title. Image Credits: Imago ImagesArsenal have dethroned Liverpool as Premier League champions after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth on Tuesday night.The Gunners moved five points clear after their victory over Burnley on Monday, putting them in a strong position in the title race.It meant Manchester City needed to win at Bournemouth to take the Premier League race to the final day.



For the 14th time in their history, Arsenal are champions of England.Erling Haaland scored deep in injury time after Eli Junior Kroupi had given the hosts the lead at the end of the first half. The result secured European football for the first time in the club’s history for Bournemouth.Arsenal have topped the table for much of the season, but their title challenge appeared to falter in April as Manchester City closed in.A 2-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium looked like it could hand the advantage to City, but Arsenal responded strongly and held off Pep Guardiola’s side to win the Premier League title for the first time since the 2003/04 “Invincibles” season.It ends a six-year trophy drought and marks a second major honour for manager Mikel Arteta at the Emirates Stadium.Arsenal’s final game of the campaign away at Crystal Palace on Sunday will now be a purely celebratory occasion.

The Gunners have finished as Premier League runners-up in each of the past three seasons.There could still be more silverware to come, with Mikel Arteta’s side also chasing a first-ever UEFA Champions League title. The Gunners are set to face defending champions Paris Saint-Germain in the final in Budapest on Saturday, May 30.More to follow… Arsenal premier league