How to Watch Manchester City vs. Arsenal on Championship Sunday:
It all comes down to this. The English Premier League title will be on the line for two clubs, Manchester City and Arsenal, based on Sunday’s final matches of the season. Here’s everything you need to know to catch the thrilling finale of the Premier League season.
What to Know Ahead of ‘Championship Sunday’
Time
All EPL matches begin at 11 a.m. ET.
How to Watch
- Manchester City vs. West Ham: NBC/Peacock
- Arsenal vs. Everton: USA Network/Peacock
How Each Team Could Win the EPL Title
Manchester City (27-7-3) Would Win With:
- A win vs. West Ham or…
- An Arsenal draw/loss vs. Everton
Arsenal (27-5-5) Would Win With:
- A win vs. Everton and…
- A Manchester City draw/loss vs. West Ham
Note: If Arsenal wins and Manchester City draws, both teams would finish on 89 points, and Arsenal would win the title on goal difference. This scenario has only occurred once before, in the 2011-12 season.
Man City Chasing History
This season could mark one of the most dominant runs in the history of the Premier League. Here’s why:
- It would be Man City’s fourth straight Premier League title, a feat no team has accomplished before.
- The championship would also be its sixth in the last seven seasons, unprecedented in Premier League history.
- Manager Pep Guardiola would secure his 12th league title in 15 seasons, tying Liverpool’s Bob Paisley and Aston Villa’s George Ramsay for the second most of all time. Sir Alex Ferguson holds the record with 13 titles at Manchester United.
Will the Unbeaten Streak Continue?
- Man City is unbeaten in a club-record 34 matches in all competitions (28-6-0). Its last loss was on Dec. 6 at Aston Villa (1-0 in the Premier League).
- It is unbeaten in its last 22 Premier League matches (18-4-0), including eight straight wins, outscoring opponents 30-5 in that run.
- Man City is also unbeaten in a club-record 43 home matches in all competitions (36-7-0). Its last home loss in any competition was on Nov. 12, 2022, vs. Brentford.
- Additionally, Man City is unbeaten against West Ham in its last 16 EPL meetings (13-3-0).
Arsenal on the Verge of Greatness
This is Arsenal’s best season since “The Invincibles” went undefeated in 2003-04.
- Its 27 wins and 89 goals are the most in club history for a single season.
- The Gunners have allowed just 28 goals this season, the fewest in the EPL. This is five goals fewer than the next best team, Man City, with 33.
- Its 18 clean sheets are the most in the EPL, five more than the next best team.
- Manager Mikel Arteta (42 years, 54 days old on Sunday) is seeking to become the youngest manager to ever win the league.
Conclusion
Championship Sunday promises to be an unforgettable day for football fans. Whether you’re rooting for Manchester City to continue their historic dominance or hoping for Arsenal to claim their first title since 2003-04, make sure you tune in to witness the excitement.