NOTTINGHAM, England- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta graciously congratulated Manchester City for winning the Premier League on Saturday (May 20), but there was no concealing his agony after his team had led the race for so long but lost form in the crucial run-in. Eight points clear two months ago, Arsenal won only two of their last eight games, with defeat...
Soccer Football - Premier League - Nottingham Forest v Arsenal - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - on May 20, 2023 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts.NOTTINGHAM, England- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta graciously congratulated Manchester City for winning the Premier League on Saturday , but there was no concealing his agony after his team had led the race for so long but lost form in the crucial run-in.
"I congratulate Man City. They are the champions, they deserved to win. I apologise because we have generated that belief that we could do it, but we were unable to and that is my responsibility. They led the standings for 248 days this season: the most for any team who have then failed to win the Premier League.
"We are yet to win. I want to win. I love winning. And when you don't get there, it's painful. We have conceded a lot of goals, you can't sustain that and win this league.
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