Without playing and watching television, Manchester City established itself as the anticipated three-time champion of the Premier League thanks to the defeat of its escort Arsenal 1-0 with Notthingham Forest in the framework of the 37th. contest date. The solitary goal from Nigerian Taiwo Awoniyi cheered Pep Guardiola’s team, who did not need to go out on the pitch to play this Sunday against Chelsea to win his ninth title.
The Manchester team reached the third consecutive championship, while preparing to face the final of the European Champions League against Inter Milan, in which they start as favorites and could be their first continental star. In turn, it is the fifth cry of champion of the last six editions of the Premier League, all under the leadership of Guardiola.
City cemented the title on its Norwegian scorer Erling Haaland, who has 36 goals in 35 games played by the team, and a spectacular collective game, with star figures such as Belgian Kevin De Bruyne, German Ilkay Gundogan or Portuguese Bernardo Silva. A spare part, but with important minutes and goals, was Julián Álvarez, who thus added a new title to a season in which he already celebrated the World Cup in Qatar. From a distance, since he is in Santiago del Estero with the Argentina Under 20 National Team, Máximo Perrone also celebrated the crown, since he played a few minutes throughout the campaign.
With this afternoon’s victory, in addition to frustrating Arsenal, Nottingham Forest ensured their permanence in the Premier League for one more season, with Costa Rican Keylor Navas (ex Real Madrid) as a figure in the goal.
In other results, Brentford beat Tottenham 3-1 away, Manchester United beat Bournemouth 1-0, Fulham drew 2-2 with Crystal Palace, Liverpool drew 1-1 with Aston Villa and Wolverhampton drew 1-1 with Everton.