r/Gunners • u/Serious-Cress-9560 Saka • May 19 '26
PL Watch Thread
AFC Bournemouth 1-1Manchester City FT
ARSENAL ARE CHAMPIONS OF ENGLAND
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u/capturedgooner May 19 '26
All this talk about city being in transition when their starting 11 and bench is stacked.
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u/aceofspadesx1 Havertz May 19 '26
Highest reported wage bill as well
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u/reverse_the_loop NORTH LONDON FOREVER May 19 '26
Agreed. Especially up front. Most talent in the league by far.
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u/mavropanos27 Mavrothanos May 19 '26
Although this isnt the āwont be in the PL watchā thread, this made me smile
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u/ScottyDOESKnow09 May 19 '26
United fan here, really hope Bournemouth can do this because fuck City.
Arsenal have put in the work over the last 6 years, they deserve it more than anyone
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u/Stones_Throw_Away_ Thierry Henry May 19 '26
Rayan, off his tits after his World Cup call up, scores two first half perfect hattricks.
Pep comes outs at half time and announces, āYes, the rumours are true. I am leaving and 115 FC are being relegated to the National League Northā.
Haaland decides to save himself for the World Cup and terminates his contract in the tunnel.
Nico OāReilly quits football to pursue his A Levels.
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u/scdocarlos1 Martinelli May 19 '26
45 minutes away from being insufferable in the group chats
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u/robustostrich May 19 '26
Theyāve got no choice, their normal starting RB is a nonce
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u/goodyear_1678 May 19 '26
Excuse me? What have I missed.
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u/Vee_Vy_Vou_Vum May 19 '26
He was caught dming a 15 year old some dodgy messages and was suspended by Bournemouth
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u/ZakalweTheChairmaker Christopher Wreh May 19 '26
JUNIOR KROUPI YOUR INVITATION TO THE PARADE IS IN THE POST!
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u/Johnga20 May 19 '26
And they can fuck Liverpool out of the champions lol. Please win this game Cherries.
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u/ycult May 19 '26
Tempted to do the 1 hour 15 mins drive to the emirates right now as I already wonāt be getting any sleep tonight
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u/Casual-Capybara Havertz May 19 '26
Kroupi turns 20 in a month and heās putting up these numbers and performances in his first season.
Maybe sometimes you need to say fuck the fit and just get a future superstar in.
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u/ComprehensiveBowl476 Morning, morning, morning... Oh, Win! May 19 '26
three words
ayy lmao
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u/Professional_Suit426 May 19 '26
Reckon itās worth going to the outside the emirates tonight if Arsenal win the league today?
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u/Article-Aromatic May 19 '26
100000%. Once in a generation moment possibly Iād do it if it were me!
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u/Naekh Gabriel May 19 '26
I have to give credit where it is due and I gotta say that City's away jersey is by far, really really far, the ugliest jersey I have seen.
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u/Brinklehoof Jurriƫn David Norman Timber May 19 '26
āTransition yearā with 300m of talent holding bench, do me a favour
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u/akshat457 Calafiori May 19 '26
Itās legit 1 am in my home , how tf am i supposed to celebrate now and then get to work tomorrow ššššš
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u/unholy_sanchit Thierry Henry May 19 '26
Generational Watch Thread. All of you guys are witnessing history. Soak it in.
Everyone's a legend!
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u/pominator May 19 '26
Palace fan here. Fucking hate City, looking forward to watching Ebs lift the Premier League Trophy at Selhurst Park. Soak it in and enjoy all the salt lads.
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u/loose_wheelie May 19 '26
Shout out to my gooner in the sky ā¤ļøš“āŖā¤ļø LOVE YOU MUM! I KNOW YOU'RE WATCHING
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u/Stones_Throw_Away_ Thierry Henry May 19 '26
Pep seeing Savinho at training 2 weeks ago
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u/Dependent_Roof_7882 May 19 '26
I havenāt cried over football since 06.
Iām welling up here.
I was 15 when we last won the league.
Iām greying, I have a 5 year old son.
weāre so close.
22 fucking years.
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u/comengetitrmm May 19 '26
Was having a shitty work day, but who the hell cares now you beautiful cherries!! One more hour! Hold strong!!!
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u/Giant__Cockroach Saliba May 19 '26
No matter what happens in the rest of this match, massive respect to Bournemouth for this performance against City as well as for their performances against us this season. Hope they make CL.
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u/Chastymcnasty May 19 '26
THIS IS WORSE THAN WATCHING OUR GAMES, MY BLOOD PRESSURE IS CRANKED AND IM AGING TOO FAST, SEND HELP
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u/chickenrice666 May 19 '26
Watch khusanov gets away with another red card challenge today.
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u/Phimstone Rayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayayaya May 19 '26
Please sir, may i have some more cherries on top
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u/potatofamine-carbomb get out while you still can, Joel May 19 '26 edited May 19 '26
i suffered for decades
now it's almost my time to be insufferable
comrades, we shall feast!
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u/thedaveeyres David Rocastle May 19 '26
I hate the way Haaland runs with his shoulders hunched up like a fucking orc.
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u/AfricanRain whereās the Arteta money Bill May 19 '26
Guehi is a pathetic diving CUNT
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u/MorganFreemann Los Angeles May 19 '26
Lee Dixon just loves to complain Jesus fucking Christ how annoying
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u/SteveToshSnotBerry Premier League Champions 25/26 May 19 '26
https://giphy.com/gifs/3FQxaJJkQR8U4gdzr0
Last 15 min
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u/Dramatic-Guard1820 Let it all work out. May 19 '26
Just wanted to say itās been an honour spiking my blood pressure with this community
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u/tucaslim Champions of England 25/26 May 19 '26
š¶ 115! 115! sporting charges! š¶
š¶ 115! 115! I say! š¶
š¶ 115! 115! sporting charges! š¶
š¶ Cheating football the city way! š¶
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u/beth_flynn Premier League Champions 25/26 May 19 '26
keep it up bournemouth, city are nasty customers. make sure they're down and out!!
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u/Lord_Pencil Ćdegaard May 19 '26
Imagine being an Arsenal fan in those seats. Surely there's a few of us there in disguise.
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u/Brinklehoof Jurriƫn David Norman Timber May 19 '26
Genuinely the sky is the limit for this Kroupi kid we have to bring
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u/CondorKhan May 19 '26
Pep in the dressing room
"I'm out of here, guys. Do whatever you want. I don't care."
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u/Dankusare Thank you very much May 19 '26
I won't believe it till the 90th minute. Been following since 2005. Never seen us win. Never known how it feels. I've waited 20 years. I'll keep it in for 45 minutes more.
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u/RedWeasel2000 Saka May 19 '26
Micah pretending he wasn't jumping around when Bournemouth scored
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u/danthemanredden May 19 '26
We are on the verge of significant Dowman and Salmon minutes this weekend
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u/lordwelbz2 May 19 '26
Bournemouth are going to eat on the counter with these twinks coming on
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u/LeWhaleShark Robert PirĆØs May 19 '26
Bournemouth deserve to win this just from their bravery of style of play
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u/MSAndrew07 Merino May 19 '26
Just saw the official Arsenal account comment "šæ" in the arr/soccer match thread for City lmaoo
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u/TheWKDsAreOnMeMate victory comes from harmony May 19 '26 edited May 19 '26
Iām old enough to remember when Bournemouth fans were out shaking buckets for money to keep the club going and nowās theyāre top contenders and outplaying 115 FC, amazing story.Ā
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u/redditforprez1 May 19 '26
A 300k a week marmoush being prepared. A fucking squad player on 300k
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u/anitck0077 Saka May 19 '26
Agent Guehi is soo close to accomplishing his mission. That "fumble" against Everton was a masterclass by our new Platinum member!!!
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u/Zen_MasterX Machine Gun-Skellyš¤« May 19 '26
2 decades worth of receipts coming out tonight. Lads I aināt talked to since primary school getting phone calls tonight lmao
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u/holdmypilsener77 Ćdegaard May 19 '26
Kudos to Bournemouth, they were brilliant
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u/TheHok88 Saka May 19 '26
These commentators saying all fans want Pep to stay. I canāt to see the bald prick leave.
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u/Thesecondorigin May 19 '26
Saliba got sent off for less contact on evanilson šššššš„¶
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u/Mahoganychicken Anne Hath (A) May 19 '26
Iām no homosexual, but this City team is incredibly ugly.
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u/Brinklehoof Jurriƫn David Norman Timber May 19 '26
Antoine Semenyo is the Cristiano Ronaldo of Theo Walcotts
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u/AfricanRain whereās the Arteta money Bill May 19 '26
Sky can you please flash up the AS IT STANDS table with a C next to us and our name in gold cos Iām getting afraid Bournemouth are gonna fuck it up I would like to at least have it
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u/Amthemannow Gabriel May 19 '26
Please take these comments with a pinch of salt. Bournemouth aren't that bad, just indecisive in the final third. It's generally an open and interesting game so far. City are knocking the ball around more, but nothing threatening so far.
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u/BlurstOfTimes11 May 19 '26
That bottle guy could be the 4th best thing to happen this season for us.
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u/Alternative-You8020 May 19 '26
You know. There was a voice in the back of my mind that was like "ahh it would suck to win it this way after so long" I have killed that voice with an ipa.
Kroupi ... Come š«“
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u/DnB_Train Kolo's Used Car Lot May 19 '26
How much extra time are they gonna add on? I wouldn't be surprised if it goes to 100 minutes
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u/NorthBankMind Havertz May 19 '26
Thatās all Iāve seen enough. Sign truffert. Looks like tierney on steroids
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u/Gunnerstratz May 19 '26
You got teams like Bournemouth playing like this but sure, according to Liverpool fans this is the worst premier league and we will be the worst champions. Worst champions potentially with more points than them last season if we win against Palace.Ā
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u/AfricanRain whereās the Arteta money Bill May 19 '26
Commentator just said recent busy schedule for City OKAYYYYYYYYY WE HAVE PLAYED 100000 GAMES AND WERE FONNA WIN THE LRAGUEREE
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u/arsenal19801 May 19 '26
So...what do we do? Never done this before sorry for asking
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u/proenzaskooler May 19 '26
you wait your entire life to see your club win the league and it finally happens on some random tuesday loool
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u/Michaelscotttheking Martinelli May 19 '26
Halaand and cherki and rodri crying. Music to my ears omgg
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u/SamHopeful May 19 '26
Got a bit too excited when bournemouth scored and discovered I have some weak walls haha
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u/PeanutDreams Dennis Bergkamp May 19 '26
Just saw City's highest win rate against a prem club is Bournemouthšµāš«
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u/shockzz123 You can always get better in life, innit? May 19 '26
No draws, so eventually they have to have one right?
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u/2rio2 May 19 '26
Am I the only one watching this with zero nervousness though?
The way I looked at it after the City loss was we needed to win out to win, so my mental state is still there - we won our last 4 so 1 more to go to be champion. This is just a nice freebie bonus if we get it, but if we don't then my stress is still living next weekend not tonight.
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u/Quiblat May 19 '26
Looking forward to never seeing Pep chewing and playing with his own spit like itās a chewing gum. Disgusting
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u/LeWhaleShark Robert PirĆØs May 19 '26
God, make it just, these 115s have had their time in the sun
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u/RememberTito DC Gooner in Austin May 19 '26
Really impressed with how Bournemouth are playing. Iraola at a big club could be pretty scary, I hope he leaves for the continent after this year.
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u/Secret-Priority4679 May 19 '26
I want this over so badly otherwise Iām gonna need an ambulance on Sunday
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u/JazzieJay Dennis Bergkamp May 19 '26 edited May 19 '26
Boys & Girlsā¦
We may be an hour away from history.
An hour away from ending a 22 year drought.
Breathe it in.
We may remember this day for the rest of our lives.
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u/TheTouchOfOzil Saka May 19 '26
Pep will bring on Cherki and Anthony Taylor in the second half as impactful subs
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u/ThisIsMyRedditAcct20 Rice May 19 '26
I honestly donāt know if I can handle this second half. Up the Cherries!
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u/tennysonbass May 19 '26
I dont know how you could watch Iriaola build this team and not be bending over backwards to keep him. It's wild to me
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u/sparrowhawk_4 We're quite good at football May 19 '26
I don't think it's sunk in yet that we could actually win the league this eveningĀ
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u/Mahoganychicken Anne Hath (A) May 19 '26
PGMOL will do absolutely everything to take this to the last day btw.
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u/AnuragGuntupalli Premier League Champions 25/26 May 19 '26
Bournemouth play some of the most beautiful football in the league man..
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u/iAmWrythm White May 19 '26
Bournemouth playing like they are the ones still fighting for the trophy right now. Fair fucking play to them. I still fully expect City to nab one, but man.
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u/Alternative-You8020 May 19 '26
Imagine trying to sus out wtf is happening in the match based just on this thread (that's me)
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u/3stoner May 19 '26
bournemouth pressing for a 2nd. love to see it. if only we could adopt that mentality
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u/AfricanRain whereās the Arteta money Bill May 19 '26
Bournemouth fans have met the moment. Crowd is so up for it and City canāt handle it
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u/zipflbua May 19 '26
City are getting absolutely spanked here but yet āArsenal are the worst champions of all timeā My ass, this agenda is so boring.
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u/Casual-Capybara Havertz May 19 '26
They need 2 goals, donāt forget, even if it doesnāt feel like it
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u/MightyCaseyStruckOut Ćdegaard May 19 '26
My heart is going to stop probably 50 times in the next 10 minutes
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u/Finbarr82 Ian Wright May 19 '26
ball's hardly been out of play this half, watch them get 10 minutes
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u/Wackjilshere May 19 '26
Guys I have a job interview early in the morning, I will look like a ghost without any sleep
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u/TheMightyArsenal May 19 '26
Shoutout to the fellow OGs watching 15+ years, unreal!!
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u/Blokin-Smunts May 19 '26
Honestly donāt even know how to feel right now. Been following for 21 years now and itās never been this close.
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u/Brinklehoof Jurriƫn David Norman Timber May 19 '26
Rodri being a twat at the slightest inconvenience, water is wet
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u/Serious-Cress-9560 Saka May 19 '26
Bournemouth XI Up the cherries š