Arsenal super-fan New York Mayor Mamdani marks Eid in Gunners-themed kurta

LONDON: For a football league that prides itself on its worldwide popularity, it was a gesture that embodied the English Premier League’s global appeal. The African-born, Muslim mayor of America’s most famed city performing Eid Al-Adha prayers wearing a specially designed Arsenal kurta. New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani wore the item to celebrate his team recently winning the English Premier League during an Eid service in the city’s Bronx borough on Wednesday.

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