The curtain on the English Premier League season (2202-2023) has fallen: Manchester City retained the title, Newcastle United shone, Arsenal disappointed and Liverpool left empty-handed.
The Manchester City side won the league title early in their favor after runners-up Arsenal suffered a heavy 0-3 defeat in their own home against their guest, notably Brighton, at the Emirates Stadium in the capital. London, Sunday, May 14, in the 36th round of the league.
Manchester City were at the top of the league with 89 points despite losing to Brentford with a single goal on the last matchday and were Premier League champions for the third time in a row. ninth in its history.
While English club Newcastle United, which was acquired by the Saudi Investment Fund, shone in 2021 from a team struggling to survive at the time to qualify for the Champions League next season, led by its coach Eddie Howie, former manager of Bournemouth.
Newcastle United finished fourth in the league table with 71 points, securing a Champions League spot alongside Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United.
While the Arsenal side were close to capturing the long-awaited 19-year league title as they led the league most of the time, they squandered their golden opportunity to win the title in the last quarter of the league, to the great disappointment of their fans.
Liverpool have also disappointed their fans by settling for fifth in the league table with 67 points, four points behind Champions League fourth place and will be forced to compete in the Europa League “Europa League”. ”, accompanied by the brilliant Brighton team, who came up with a big surprise by finishing in sixth place with 62 points, as well as qualifying for the Europa League.
While Aston Villa managed to finish seventh with 61 points and qualify for the European Conference League, snatching that card from eighth-placed Tottenham Hotspur with 60 points.
Last season also saw another London team, Chelsea, fall significantly after big changes, especially the departure of its owner, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, and the Blues settled in twelfth place with 44 points. despite having spent a lot of money during the transfer period.
While Leicester City, 2016 Premier League champions, Leeds United and Southampton are saying goodbye to the English Premier League.
Source: RT
