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24 Hours that Pushed Arsenal to the Brink of a Premier League and Champions League Double

Rooney said Arsenal will win their final three matches after City’s 3-3 draw left the champions five points behind.

  • On Monday, Arsenal seized control of the Premier League title race after Manchester City was held to a surprise 3-3 draw with Everton, placing the championship firmly in the Gunners' hands with three rounds remaining.
  • Arsenal booked its place in the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years on Tuesday, defeating Atletico Madrid 1-0 and providing momentum heading into the title run-in.
  • Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney backed Arsenal to win all three remaining games against West Ham, Burnley, and Crystal Palace, citing the team's consistency compared to City's inconsistency.
  • Midfielder Declan Rice credited previous setbacks, including losses to PSG in the Champions League semifinals last year, with building team character and resilience heading into the final stretch.
  • Arsenal holds a five-point lead over City with three rounds remaining, positioning the club for its first Premier League title since 2004 when they visit West Ham on Sunday.
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Within 24 hours, Arsenal's bid for a Premier League and Champions League double took off.

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Man City is the best team in the league. Moyes' ironic praise... Ironically, thanks to Everton, Arsenal is within striking distance of the title for the first time in 22 years. OSEN = Reporter Kang Pil-ju. As Everton tripped up Manchester City, Arsenal has gained a massive windfall. Everton, led by manager David Moyes (63), [was] on the 5th

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24 hours that pushed Arsenal to the brink of a Premier League and Champions League double

In the space of 24 hours, Arsenal's bid for a Premier League and Champions League double was given liftoff.

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Expressen broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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