Inside Arsenal’s title celebrations: A 5am Emirates stroll, Saka’s sass and lots of bottle
The New York Times • • sports
Key Points:
- Arsenal players celebrated their Premier League title win together at the club’s training ground and later outside the Emirates Stadium, marking a historic moment for the team after 22 years.
- A blacked-out Premier League trophy installed at the training ground served as daily motivation for the squad, and it was illuminated during the celebrations as a symbol of their achievement.
- Key players like Bukayo Saka and academy graduates expressed their joy and pride, while new signings also joined in the festivities, highlighting the collective effort behind the triumph.
- Club legends and former players, including Ian Wright and Per Mertesacker, joined the celebrations, praising manager Mikel Arteta’s transformative leadership.
- With two matches remaining in the season, Arsenal’s focus will soon shift to the Champions League final, but the team and fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming title parade on May 31.