Mikel Arteta discovered Arsenal's Premier League triumph from his tearful son while enjoying a garden barbecue, as Bournemouth held Manchester City to a draw.
Arsenal won the Premier League title this season (Image Source: X/@Arsenal)
May 21, 2026
09:29 pm
What's the storyArsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed an emotional moment when he learned about his team's Premier League title victory.
The Spaniard was having a barbecue in his garden when his eldest son broke the news by running toward him in tears.
Mikel Arteta said he was barbecuing alone in his garden when Arsenal ended their 22-year wait to win the Premier League this week.
Arteta did not watch Manchester City’s slip up at Bournemouth with the rest of the Gunners squad and staff.
Mikel Arteta said he was barbecuing alone in his garden when Arsenal ended their 22-year wait to win the Premier League this week.
Mikel Arteta has said he could not bear to watch and was building a fire in his garden when Arsenal’s first title in 22 years was…
Arteta’s side secured a long-awaited success after Manchester City drew with Bournemouth on Tuesday night
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