An ideal instance of the Arsenal players’ feelings when the final whistle rang. Emotionally, Captain Martin Ødegaard bowed down in celebration right away.Ben White, having done his job on the right flank, exclaimed with satisfaction.

Declan Rice opened his arms wide, beaming with satisfaction at the amount of work he and the team had put in to beat Man City and earn three points. The game’s only goal scorer, Gabriel Martinelli, sank to his knees, looked up at the sky, and sighed with pleasure that his bold decision to play had paid off. The triumph last night ended Arsenal’s 12-match Premier League losing record against Man City, and the entire team showed their true feelings.

Arsenal finally defeated Man City in the league after 3,195 days! With manager Mikel Arteta leading the team, maybe this will be a turning point for Arsenal and a step closer to significant awards that the team is proud of.