- The Premier League season came down to the final day to settle the league title
- Arsenal had hope but, in the end, it was Man City who again emerged the victors
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Welcome back to Soul of Sport, Mail Sport’s photographic look at the best action across the sporting world.
For our latest episode, our man ANDY HOOPER and KEVIN QUIGLEY captured the sights at Arsenal and Manchester City on the final day of the Premier League season.
Emotions were running high in both north London and Manchester as the two sides looked to clinch the top-flight trophy.
In the end, it was Pep Guardiola‘s City who triumphed and claimed their fourth consecutive league title – pipping Arsenal by just two points.
Our cameraman captured the action using Nikon Z8 and Z9 cameras with 24-70mm and 70-200 lenses.
Arsenal fans proudly cheer on their team as they took on Everton in their final game of the year
Red smoke filled the air as the Gunners created a hostile atmosphere in north London
Fans nervously check their phones throughout the game, checking for updates from Man City
The tensions began to rise as Arsenal fans discovered that City scored early on in the game
Despair begins to set in at the Emirates as Everton then took the lead against the Gunners
Arsenal fans did all they could to motivate their side as they battled back against the Toffees
A young Gunner is comforted by their parent as the Gunners’ title hopes looked slim
This Arsenal fan could hardly believe that his side missed out on the Premier League title
The Arsenal fans produced a rapturous applause for the players after their late victory
While the players were dejected, the home supporters did all they could to cheer them up
Thousands of Arsenal fans stand with their hands aloft and sing out praise for the Gunners
Mikel Arteta could hardly believe that his side had come so close to sealing a historic title
Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva (right) kisses the head of Phil Foden, who scored twice
A man stands outside the Etihad stadium, selling scarves ahead of City’s clash with West Ham
Two young City fans stand before the statue of Colin Bell, Francis Lee and Mike Summerbee
After their Premier League title was confirmed, the party atmosphere got underway
One elderly City supporter displays her impressive hat decorated with City-related pins
Foden performs his trademark ‘sniper’ celebration as City celebrated their title success
One City fan could hardly watch as Pep Guardiola’s side battled against West Ham on Sunday
Jack Grealish was clearly in the party atmosphere as Kyle Walker poured beer into his mouth
Foden wheels away in celebration after opening the scoring inside 77 seconds for City
A large poster of Jack Grealish adorns the walls on the outside of the Etihad Stadium
Manchester City scored their third goal through midfielder Rodri at the start of the second-half
A pitch invasion quickly followed and fans made sure to get a celebratory selfie
Ederson, who missed the match through injury, stands with the trophy lid on his head