Gary Neville backs Arsenal to seize Premier League title chance as City face must-win clash
Gary Neville has declared that Arsenal will not squander their chance to win the Premier League, pointing to their 1-0 victory over Burnley that puts them five points clear of Manchester City with just one game left for the champions. Speaking on his Sky Sports podcast, the former United defender said that if Mikel Arteta secures the title it would make him a “champion manager” and a game‑changer for Arsenal. City travel to Bournemouth on Wednesday, and anything less than a win will hand Arsenal the league crown for the first time in 22 years. Neville added that the Gunners have shown they can go the distance and beat a Guardiola‑led City side, which is no small feat.
The development matters to Nigerian football fans who follow the EPL closely, as an Arsenal title would spark celebrations across Lagos, Abuja and other cities where supporters gather for match viewings. It also impacts betting markets, fantasy leagues and the bragging rights that come with backing the eventual champion before the season ends.
Will you be watching the City‑Bournemouth clash to see if Arsenal are confirmed champions, or will you start preparing your celebrations now, knowing that a single point dropped by City could hand the Gunners the title?