{"id":2512,"date":"2026-04-13T15:56:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=2512"},"modified":"2026-04-13T15:56:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:56:42","slug":"arsenal-is-very-close-to-the-premier-league-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=2512","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal is very close To the Premier League title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-main\">\n<section class=\"social-sharing-top\">\n<p><span class=\"fb-but1\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-facebook-f\"\/><\/span><span class=\"social-text\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Arsenal is very close To the Premier League title -&amp;url=https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/arsenal-is-very-close-to-the-premier-league-title\/', 'twitterShare', 'width=626,height=436'); return false;\" title=\"Share This Post\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-but1\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-x-twitter\"\/><\/span><span class=\"social-text\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"whatsapp-but1\"><i class=\"fa fa-whatsapp fa-2\"\/><\/span><span class=\"social-text\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"pinterest-but1\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-pinterest-p\"\/><\/span><span class=\"social-text\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"email-but\"><i class=\"fa fa-envelope fa-2\"\/><\/span><span class=\"social-text\">Email<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--social-sharing-top--><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal has been standing strong in the headlines. The club has become an overnight sensation this year. The journey was full of ups and downs. Yet the team dominated the Premier League like no other. It also handled immense amount of criticism. However, things have finally set in the right spot for the Gunners. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-arsenal-has-dominated-the-season-since-day-one\">Arsenal has dominated the season since day one<\/h2>\n<p>The North London giants hold a major position on the table. They have been a strong team since the beginning. People have huge expectations from the club. Analysts have assumed that it will shine this season. Recently the squad has performed really well. Its efforts and energy has won everyone\u2019s heart in the stadium. <\/p>\n<p>Arsenal faced Bournemouth in its previous match. The Cherries secured a wonderful win over the Gunners. The audience was very sure of their success. From the first minute itself the team looked extremely confident. It started with lots of enthusiasm and a great speed. The players were in brilliant positions this time. <a href=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/tag\/arsenal\/\">The Gunners gave a tough competition to its opponent squad. Sadly, it could not make it till the mark and lost the match with a score of 2-1. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: Arsenal to send away Gabriel Martinelli<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-arsenal-needs-twelve-points-to-win\">Arsenal needs twelve points to win<\/h2>\n<p>The EPL has seen a rapid growth in Arsenal\u2019s form. It has worked really hard to win the season this year. From the very first day itself, the North London giants have put efforts. It also had to overcome several different obstacles in order to remain consistent. Mikel Arteta recently interacted with the media. He shared his thoughts and further plans that he has made for his men. The coach spoke about a broad vision for the future of his players.<\/p>\n<p>Currently Arteta is one of the most effective managers. He is praised for his presence of mind and technical skills. Being a former footballer himself, the man has an in-depth knowledge of the sport. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football.london\/arsenal-fc\/news\/arsenal-points-title-man-city-33745158\">As per sources<\/a>the Gunners need twelve more points to win. The game has taken an interesting turn now. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: Gabriel injury twist: Arsenal face major blow before key run<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fans-are-excited-by-the-success-news\">Fans are excited by the success news<\/h2>\n<p>Fans are on cloud nine after hearing this news. They were really concerned for their favourite squad. The Red and White Army is very close to the ultimate success. The audience now keeps a close watch on them. The football world eagerly waits to see them hold the cup. <\/p>\n<p>Netizens have celebrated this lead on the internet. They chose to pen down beautiful notes to their star players. Social media platforms have buzzed with posts displaying love and respect. This time has become one of the best parts of the squad\u2019s journey. Pundits have praised the consistency and smart work of Arteta\u2019s men. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" alt=\"Arsenal FC\" class=\"wp-image-144542 ewww_webp_lazy_load\" srcset=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113.jpg\" src-webp=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113.jpg.webp\" srcset-webp=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113-768x432.jpg.webp 768w\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113.jpg\" alt=\"Arsenal FC\" class=\"wp-image-144542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/footballexpress.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Arsenal-FC-113-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-winning-the-premier-league-is-tough\">Winning the Premier League is tough<\/h2>\n<p>Winning the Premier League is still not that easy for the club. The North London giants still have some weak angles. These problems are holding them back from securing the title. The same issue was faced by them in the Carabao Cup as well.<\/p>\n<p>The absence of major members is one the biggest problems. This is like a huge setback for Arteta\u2019s men. The Spanish coach should quickly fix the issue of less quality players. The association has promised some new entries before the finals. Only a group of new, talented members can give strength to the group. <\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: Martin Odegaard Injury scares Arsenal yet again<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-author-s-insight\">Author\u2019s Insight<\/h2>\n<p>Manchester City is a direct competition with the North Londoners at the moment. The Red and White Army can lose its position anytime. Manchester City currently holds the second position in the line. It will be tough for Arteta\u2019s men to claim the title so smoothly. In order to win the tournament, they have to build a strong team. Hiring effective performers will be a great deal in present. The group still faces tough time fixing its midfield spots. <\/p>\n<div class=\"preferred-source-box\" style=\"margin-top:40px;padding:25px;background: #ba0001;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;\">\n<h2 style=\"font-size:24px;margin-bottom:10px;color:#fff;\">ENJOYED THIS STORY?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-bottom:20px;color:#fff;\">\n<p>                    Add Football Express as a preferred source on Google to see more of our reporting\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" style=\"max-width:260px;height:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/img\/google-trusted-source\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.webp\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goal.com\/img\/google-trusted-source\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.webp\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" style=\"max-width:260px;height:auto;\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"after-article-links\">Follow the latest updates from <strong>Premier League<\/strong> and <strong>Champions League<\/strong>or explore more football stories across Europe. 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