Manchester City celebrated their crowning as English Premier League champions after losing 1-0 to their Arsenal pursuers Nottingham Forest on Saturday after beating their guest Chelsea 1-0 on Sunday at penultimate 37th stage.
City were the culmination of their third title in a row and fifth in six years after Arsenal failed to choke him and therefore would not have been able to catch up mathematically.
City manager Josep Guardiola decided against Chelsea to rest most of the top-level starting line-up against Real Madrid in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, which ended in a convincing victory for Chelsea. his team by four goals, and he himself played in the reserve team.
At the start of the match, the Chelsea players set up a corridor of honor to greet City’s “champion” players, a tradition adopted in England.
Argentine striker Julián Alvarez scored the only goal of the match in the 12th minute when he marked Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arezabalaga and fired into the net.
And when the match ended, City fans took to the field to celebrate the league title with the team’s players before they received the league trophy, despite their club’s call to remain in the stands.
Manchester City could achieve a treble this season as they take on neighbors Manchester United in the FA Cup final on 3 June at Wembley Stadium and then take on Inter in the Champions League final on 10 June, aiming to win it . for the first time in its history.
Source: agencies
