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Arteta rallies Arsenal for huge Premier League weekend

BBC News · May 8, 2026, 6:49 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Mikel Arteta has won the FA Cup and two Community Shields as Arsenal manager
  • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has told his players and fans to "stay present and live the moment" as the club prepare for a huge month in which they could secure a Premier League and Champions League double.
  • The Gunners are five points clear of second-placed Manchester City, who have a game in hand, at the top of the table and need three wins from their remaining three fixtures to claim a first league title in 22 years.

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Mikel Arteta has won the FA Cup and two Community Shields as Arsenal manager

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has told his players and fans to "stay present and live the moment" as the club prepare for a huge month in which they could secure a Premier League and Champions League double.

The Gunners are five points clear of second-placed Manchester City, who have a game in hand, at the top of the table and need three wins from their remaining three fixtures to claim a first league title in 22 years.

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