{"id":476236,"date":"2026-03-15T02:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T02:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/476236\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T02:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T02:41:12","slug":"how-many-points-do-arsenal-need-to-win-premier-league-title-after-man-city-slip-up-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/476236\/","title":{"rendered":"How many points do Arsenal need to win Premier League title after Man City slip up again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/newsletter_arsenal_embed_desktop.png\" alt=\"Arsenal Football Newsletter\" width=\"158px\" height=\"158px\" class=\"sc-kaaGRQ euvmNB\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/arsenal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arsenal<\/a> have taken a massive step towards being crowned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> champions after another potentially significant night in the title race.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the month, a hard-fought narrow win at Brighton saw the Gunners move seven points clear of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/manchester-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester City<\/a>, who were held to a 2-2 draw by Nottingham Forest.<\/p>\n<p>Both sides returned to Premier League action on Saturday after FA Cup and Champions League commitments with Arsenal leaving it late to beat Everton at the Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Despite taking the lead against the relegation-threatened side, Bernardo Silva\u2019s goal was cancelled out three minutes later by former Gunners defender Konstantinos Mavropanos and City could not find a winner.<\/p>\n<p>City still have a game in hand over Arsenal, and will welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/mikel-arteta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mikel Arteta<\/a>\u2019side to the Etihad Stadium on April 19. But the title is no longer in their hands.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal now have seven games left of the Premier League season, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/man-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man City<\/a> have eight.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FotoJet-(48).jpeg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"sc-eqUAAy kgsspP\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola<\/p>\n<p>London Standard<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal\u2019s remaining Premier League fixtures<\/p>\n<p>Bournemouth (H), April 11<\/p>\n<p>Crystal Palace (A), May 24<\/p>\n<p>Man City\u2019s remaining Premier League fixtures<\/p>\n<p>How many points do Arsenal need to win Premier League title?<\/p>\n<p>With City still relying on Arsenal to drop points in the run-in, the Gunners have never been in a more comfortable position in the title race.<\/p>\n<p>If Arsenal win all of their remaining Premier League fixtures, including beating City at the Etihad on April 19, they can be crowned champions with a point at West Ham on May 9.<\/p>\n<p>Even if City also win every game but lose to Arsenal, they will still be 12 points behind the Gunners after playing Brentford on May 9, with just three games left to play.<\/p>\n<p>If Man City drop points in any game before that, against Chelsea, Burnley or Everton, and Arsenal keep on winning, then the title will be decided even earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal face Fulham at home on May 2, while City are away at Everton.<\/p>\n<p>City will need to lose two games, including one against Arsenal, for the Gunners to be crowned champions in April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arsenal have taken a massive step towards being crowned Premier League champions after another potentially significant night in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":476237,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,36312,2119,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-476236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-man-city","tag-mikel-arteta","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/476237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}