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Arsene Wenger

2026-05-042026-05-22

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  1. May 2026
  2. ribe to our newsletterRobert Pires was part of the only previous Arsenal side to reach the Champions League final, a 2-1 defeat to Barcelona in 2006.The Frenchman’s wing play made him a legendary figure in north London for his part in two Premier League titles under Arsene Wenger

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    Saka sparks Arsenal attack into life ahead of Atletico showdown

Yesterday

  1. Eight Arsenal fans fined for rowdy title celebration in Eldoret

    Eight Arsenal fans were each fined Ksh 500 by an Eldoret court after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct during street celebrations following Arsenal's Premier League title win—their first since the 2003/04 season.

    21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Arsenal wins Premier League title, ending 22-year drought

    Arsenal clinched their first Premier League title since 2003/04 after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth on Tuesday, ending a long title wait under manager Mikel Arteta. The victory comes four years after the club finished 24 points behind City and missed Champions League qualification.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Saka celebrates Arsenal's first Premier League title since 2004

    Arsenal secured their first Premier League title in more than two decades after Manchester City's 1-1 draw with Bournemouth gave the Gunners an unassailable four-point lead. Bukayo Saka said critics were "not laughing at us anymore" as players and supporters gathered to celebrate the achievement.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Arsenal wins first Premier League title in 22 years

    Arsenal clinched their first Premier League title in 22 years on May 19, 2026, after Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw by Bournemouth. Players and thousands of fans celebrated at Emirates Stadium, with some lighting fireworks and flares.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  4. Mikel Arteta leads Arsenal to Premier League title

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has won the Premier League title, ending the club's drought since Arsene Wenger's "Invincibles" era 22 years earlier. Arteta was appointed in 2019 with no prior managerial experience and served as assistant to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City before taking the Arsenal role.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 8 May

  1. Arsenal's African appeal rooted in diverse squad representation

    Kenyan influencer Nana Owiti and other African fans explain their long-standing passion for Arsenal, tracing it to September 2002 when the club became the first in the Premier League to name nine black players in a starting XI. Arsenal's recent Champions League success has sparked jubilation among Kenyan supporters.

    8 May 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Arsenal reaches Champions League final for first time in 20 years

    Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 2–1 on aggregate to reach the Champions League final for the first time since 2006, with manager Mikel Arteta urging the team to use the momentum to pursue a double of the Premier League title and European crown.

    6 May 2026 · The Standard

  2. Saka fires Arsenal to first Champions League final in 20 years

    Arsenal reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years after Bukayo Saka scored in a 1-0 second-leg win over Atletico Madrid on May 5, 2026, securing a 2-1 aggregate victory. The Gunners will face Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich in the final in Budapest on May 30.

    6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Saka returns from injury as Arsenal face Atletico Madrid

    Bukayo Saka has returned from an Achilles injury, scoring and assisting in a 3-0 win over Fulham to help Arsenal prepare for a Champions League semi-final second leg against Atletico Madrid, with the tie level at 1-1 after the first leg.

    5 May 2026 · The Standard

Monday 4 May

  1. Saka injury return lifts Arsenal attack ahead of Atletico

    Bukayo Saka's return from an achilles injury has revived Arsenal's attack in time for their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid; Saka scored and assisted in a 3-0 Premier League win over Fulham on Saturday, Arsenal's first three-goal game in 16 matches.

    4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

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