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Updated · BBC.com · May 24
Arsenal End 22-Year Premier League Drought With 2-1 Palace Win Under Arteta
Updated
Updated · BBC.com · May 24

Arsenal End 22-Year Premier League Drought With 2-1 Palace Win Under Arteta

8 articles · Updated · BBC.com · May 24
  • A 2-1 win at Crystal Palace sent Arsenal into their trophy lift at Selhurst Park, sealing the club's first Premier League title in 22 years.
  • Mikel Arteta said the triumph capped nearly seven years of rebuilding and finally erased Arsenal's 'nearly men' label after three straight second-place finishes.
  • The title could be a springboard rather than an endpoint: Arsenal face Paris St-Germain in Saturday's Champions League final, with Arteta already talking about a parade with two trophies.
  • Around £250 million of spending last summer helped build a deeper, win-now squad, and co-chair Josh Kroenke said Arsenal will keep backing Arteta as contract talks and another summer rebuild loom.
As Guardiola exits and rivals falter, does Arsenal's triumph signal a permanent power shift at the top of English football?
With the league won, can Arteta's tactical revolution now deliver Arsenal's first-ever Champions League trophy against powerhouse PSG?
After a 22-year wait and £250M spend, can Arsenal's 'five-phase plan' build a dynasty or just a one-season wonder?