'Hero's Welcome' For Arteta And Co. As Gunners PL Trophy Parade Turns London Red| Watch
'Hero's Welcome' For Arteta And Co. As Gunners PL Trophy Parade Turns London Red| Watch Published By, Last Updated: May 31, 2026, 20:10 IST Arsenal
'Hero's Welcome' For Arteta And Co. As Gunners PL Trophy Parade Turns London Red| Watch Published By, Last Updated: May 31, 2026, 20:10 IST Arsenal celebrated their achievement in the English top-flight as the club faithful rejoiced in Mikel Arteta's Gunners' history-making season. The Arsenal team on an open top bus present the trophy to fans, surrounded by red flare smoke, during a parade for winning the English Premier League title, in London, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) Arsenal commemorated their Premier League title as the Londoners end a a 22-year wait, with a trophy parade in the English Capital City on Sunday. Arsenal celebrated their achievement in the English top-flight as the club faithful rejoiced in Mikel Arteta’s Gunners’ history-making season. “A lot of joy and a lot of celebration."The Arsenal parade is well underway 🏆 pic.twitter.com/ytMjbmPKNE — Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 31, 2026 The Gunners wrapped up the season with a game to go, as they pipped outgoing icon Pep Guadiola’s Man City.
Mikel Arteta’s Gunners capped a memorable campaign with a 2-1 victory over London rivals Crystal Palace, while Pep Guardiola’s farewell to English football ended in a 1-2 defeat to Aston Villa. Manchester United secured third place behind City with a 3-0 away win at Brighton, as Michael Carrick steered the team out of a turbulent start to the season. Captain Bruno Fernandes made history by registering his 21st assist of the campaign, surpassing the previous record jointly held by Arsenal legend Thierry Henry and City star Kevin De Bruyne, in a season that also saw him claim both the Football Writers’ and Premier League Player of the Season awards. Unai Emery’s Aston Villa and Arne Slot’s Liverpool finished fourth and fifth respectively, sealing their spots in the UEFA Champions League, while Bournemouth and Sunderland took the UEFA Europa League places with sixth and seventh.
Brighton ended the season in eighth, earning a place in the UEFA Europa Conference League play-offs despite their heavy defeat to United. Tottenham escaped the humiliation of relegation thanks to a 1-0 win over Everton, which rendered West Ham’s 2-0 home victory against Leeds insufficient to keep the Hammers in the Premier League. Brentford claimed ninth after a 1-1 draw with Liverpool, with Chelsea in 10th following their 1-2 loss to Sunderland. Fulham’s 2-1 win over Newcastle lifted them to 11th, ahead of the Toon Army in 12th. Everton, the Toffees, finished 13th, with Leeds in 14th. Wolves and Burnley, both relegated well before the final day, wrapped up their seasons with a 1-1 draw. News18 Newsletter Handpicked stories, in your inbox A newsletter with the best of our journalism submit Location: London, United Kingdom (UK) First Published: May 31, 2026, 20:10 IST News sports football 'Hero's Welcome' For Arteta And Co.
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