Arsenal have been confirmed as Premier League champions and will have a change to their kit for next season
Arsenal will have a noticeable change to their kit after being confirmed as Premier League champions. The Gunners won the title on Tuesday night after Manchester City dropped points against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.
City needed to claim a victory over the Cherries to keep the title race alive, but could only manage a 1-1 draw on the south coast which resulted in Arsenal being confirmed as Premier League champions.
The Gunners have won the title with one match left to play, which will see them travel to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace on Sunday on the final day of the season.
Thanks to Arsenal winning the title, there will be a change to their kit, which will come into effect from next season.
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Arsenal will be able to wear the gold Premier League badge on the sleeve of their shirts from next season, which will be the first time in the club’s history.
The Premier League implemented the tradition from the 2015/16 season, meaning next term will be the first time that Arsenal will have the gold badges on their kit, thanks to winning the title.
Arsenal posted a video on X after being confirmed as Premier League champions, which included a message from Arsene Wenger, who was the club’s last manager to bring the title to the Gunners.
“You did it. Champions go on, when others stop,” Wenger said. “This is your time. Now, go on and enjoy every moment.”
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Arsenal’s last match before being confirmed as title winners as the 1-0 win over Burnley on Monday night.
After the final whistle, Mikel Arteta spoke to the home fans at the Emirates Stadium, where he delivered a clear message.
“It is an absolute joy to witness the transformation and contribution each of you have had to turn this place into the most beautiful place to enjoy and play our football games,” Arteta said.
“This is the soul of this football club. Make sure that every time you step in this stadium you have the responsibility to keep these standards because it makes such a difference to us and the players.”
