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FootballArsenal Fans Duped About West Ham Equaliser As Manchester City Retain Premier League Title
- Arsenal lost the Premier League title despite winning their last game against Everton
- Manchester City beat West Ham 3-1 to finish two points clear at the top of the table
- A rumour started at the Emirates that West Ham had managed to equalise at the Etihad
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Arsenal were beaten to the Premier League to the Premier League title by Manchester City despite beating Everton 2-1 on the final day.
Manchester City needed to win against West Ham, which they did convincingly 3-1 to become the first side to win four successive Premier League titles in history.
Any nerves were settled quickly courtesy of a Phil Foden brace inside the first 18 minutes. Arsenal, meanwhile, were stunned by a deflected Gana Gueye free-kick as Everton took the lead.
The Gunners would, however, respond almost immediately as Takehiro Tomiyasu finished off a pass from Martin Odegaard. Seconds later, at the Etihad, Mohamed Kudus scored a breathtaking bicycle kick to give Arsenal fans hope yet again.
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Arsenal fans get excited over fake West Ham equaliser
Before the half-time whistle blew in North London, a fan started a rumour that West Ham had equalised, much to the delight of the rest of the fans. The rumour was untrue as City carried a 2-1 lead going into the break.
Rodri scored the third goal to put the game beyond West Hame's reach. The Hammers thought they had scored a second one late in the game, but it was ruled out for a Tomas Soucek handball.
Arsenal eventually won the game via a Kai Havertz tap-in in the 89th minute but it wasn't enough after City's victory. The Gunners finished the season with 89 points, two shy of Manchester City's 91.
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Chelsea got a 2-1 win to secure European football for next season.