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Arsenal don finally win di Premier League title after 22 years of waiting, as dem beat Manchester City 1-0 for Emirates Stadium on di final day of di 2025-26 season.
Di only goal of di match come from Bukayo Saka in di 57th minute, as di England winger collect pass from Martin Ødegaard and fire am past Ederson.
Dis victory mean Arsenal finish di season with 95 points, while Manchester City remain on 92 points after di loss.
Di atmosphere for Emirates Stadium na electric from start to finish, with Arsenal fans dey sing and celebrate even before di match begin.
Manchester City try to push for equalizer, with Erling Haaland get one chance wey hit di crossbar in di 78th minute.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta don lead di club to dia first league title since 2004, and di celebration for North London go last for days.
Dis na di first time Arsenal don win di Premier League under Arteta, and di Spanish coach don transform di team completely since e take over.
For di other matches wey happen simultaneously, Liverpool beat Tottenham 3-1 to finish third, while Chelsea draw 2-2 with Aston Villa to secure fourth place.
Manchester United finish fifth after dem beat Newcastle 2-0, but dem no qualify for Champions League next season.
Di title race don dey tight all season, with Arsenal and Manchester City dey exchange top position multiple times since August.
Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale make crucial save in di 89th minute to deny Kevin De Bruyne from scoring, and dat save seal di victory.
Di final whistle blow and di whole stadium erupt as players, staff and fans all join together to celebrate di historic moment.
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters present di trophy to Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard around 6:30pm local time.
Dis win mark di end of long drought for Arsenal, and di beginning of new era for di North London club.
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