While the flaws of their rivals mean Arsenal ought to have cantered to Premier League glory this season, when you’ve gone so long without a title and have been subject to a succession of near-misses, the idea of embarking on such an easy ride was a pipe dream.
Now, they’re ever so close. A tense 1–0 victory over the relegated Burnley means Mikel Arteta’s men are just one win away. And hey, they could yet be crowned champions before the final day.
