Life is a bowl of Cherries for joyous Arsenal, as Man City fail spares them last day ordeal
Gunners fans in euphoric mood It has been 22 long years but at last the Gunners have shed the nearly-men tag to land the Premier League title last won by the Invincibles. They are the champions. The fact they have done it without playing will be greatly appreciated by their fans, who have had to witness the torment of many narrow nail biting wins in recent weeks. Closing in on that elusive title has felt tortuous and Monday night's desperately grim 1-0 win over Burnley seemed
By Yann Tear


Spurs' endure traditional sinking feeling at Stamford Bridge to offer glimmer of hope to Hammers
Once more unto the Bridge. Chelsea hosted their last home game of the season : Picture by @YTJourno Premier League Chelsea (1) 2 Fernandez 18, Andrey Santos 67 Tottenham Hotspur (0) 1 Richarlison 74 Never under-estimate Chelsea's capacity to rouse themselves if Spurs are the opponents. No matter how abject they may have been in the past month and a half, the Blues looked eager to shake off their Wembley disappointment by making life as difficult as possible for their north Lo
By Yann Tear at Stamford Bridge


Arsenal keep control of their fate ahead of final day - but only after another night of palpitations
Images from a season whose outcome has still yet to be determined : Picture by @YTJourno Premier League Arsenal (1) 1 Havertz 37 Burnley (0) 0 Yet another desperately agonising night for Arsenal and their fans saw the Gunners just about get over the line for the win that leaves them still in charge of their own destiny. But what ought to have been a euphoric stroll against a relegated team in their last home game of the campaign was anyhting but and turned into an evening fra
By Yann Tear at Emirates Stadium


Brentford and Crystal Palace serve up entertaining fare but Bees miss chance to boost Euro ambitions
Last match at the Gtech : Picture by @YTJourno Premier League Brentford (1) 2 Ouatarra 40, 88 Crystal Palace (1) 2 Sarr pen 6, Wharton 52 Adam Wharton bagged his first goal for the Eagles, but a double from Dango Ouatarra rescued a point for Brentford's European ambitions. The Eagles confounded expectations by showing a greater energy and desire than the hosts for most of the game - that in spite of the fact the Bees theoretically had the added motivation of needing points i
By Yann Tear at the Gtech Community Stadium


Chelsea left empty-handed as superior Man City claim second domestic cup of the season
Blue afternoon at Wembley : Picture by @YTJourno FA Cup Final Chelsea (0) 0 Manchester City (0) 1 Semenyo 72 A brilliant backheel from Antoine Semenyo - gliding in front of Levi Colwill to reach an Erling Haaland cross - was enough to condemn Chelsea to a fourth defeat in their last four FA Cup finals. It was a goal worthy of settling such a grand occasion and barely reflected the Mancunians' superiority for most of the contest. The Blues did have a few good moments but overa
By Yann Tear at Wembley Stadium











