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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Philip Duncan

Emotional Mikel Arteta thrilled by way Arsenal became Premier League champions

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was emotional after lifting the Premier League trophy (John Walton/PA) - (PA Wire)

An emotional Mikel Arteta wiped away tears after Arsenal celebrated being crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years with a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace.

The Gunners avoided the crippling anxiety of a final-day shootout after Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth on Tuesday, and Gabriel Jesus and Noni Madueke fired Arsenal on their way to completing their triumphant campaign with another victory to finish seven points clear of Pep Guardiola’s side.

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