After the 37th round matches held on May 19, the title fate was officially decided. Mikel Arteta's disciples defeated Burnley at home. The main rival, Manchester City, drew 1:1 away with Bournemouth, losing important points.
As a result, Arsenal reached 82 points, securing the championship ahead of schedule. City, managed by Pep Guardiola, finished second with 78 points and lost the opportunity to compete for the title.
This is the 14th championship in Arsenal's history. The London club last became English champions in the 2003/04 season.
Thus, Arsenal ended years of waiting and returned to the throne of English football.
