– Arsenal suffered a “big punch in the face” in the English Premier League title race on April 11, losing 2-1 at home to Bournemouth to give Manchester City renewed hope they can catch the long-time leaders. Arsenal pushed for a leveller but slumped to just their second home defeat in the league this season. We’re still in a good position in both competitions.”With six games to go, Arsenal, chasing their first Premier League title since 2004, are nine points clear of second-placed City. The Frenchman, 19, is the first teenager to score 10 goals in his debut Premier League season since Robbie Keane for Coventry City in the 1999-00 campaign. They remain favourites for the Premier League title but Guardiola’s side, with their two games in hand, will travel to Stamford Bridge with renewed hope.

Source: BBC April 11, 2026 15:33 UTC