An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Arsenal's Kai Havertz celebrates after scoring against Burnley, Image 2 shows Arsenal's Kai Havertz scores their first goal past Burnley's Max Weiss

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How Arsenal or Man City can clinch Premier League title with two games left

Updated 2 days ago
Al Jazeera
New York Post
France 24
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Arsenal moved within one win of the Premier League title after a 1-0 victory over Burnley, with Kai Havertz scoring the decisive goal. The result left Arsenal with a five-point lead at the top as Manchester City faced a must-win scenario to stay in the title race. Reports from France 24 and Al Jazeera emphasize Arsenal’s narrow win and the growing gap, while the New York Post notes City must close the gap to keep hopes alive. A key moment cited across sources is Havertz’s goal and the fact Arsenal’s lead has widened heading into the final two matchdays, with potential red-card review affecting Havertz’s involvement discussed by Al Jazeera."

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An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Arsenal's Kai Havertz celebrates after scoring against Burnley, Image 2 shows Arsenal's Kai Havertz scores their first goal past Burnley's Max Weiss
New York Post
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France 24
France 24
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5/19/2026

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