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Inflection Point06SOCCER2026-05-17

Arsenal lead Man City by 2 points with 2 games left — City also just won the FA Cup

  • Arsenal sit on 79 points and City on 77 points, with both clubs having 2 Premier League games remaining
  • City play Bournemouth away (19 May) and Aston Villa at home (24 May); Arsenal play Burnley at home (18 May) and Crystal Palace away (24 May)
  • City's FA Cup win yesterday means they could complete a domestic double if they overturn Arsenal's lead

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Conclusion

Standings (2026-05-15, most recent available): Arsenal 1st — 79pts (36 played); Manchester City 2nd — 77pts (36 played). Both clubs have 2 games remaining (verified from matches table). City's remaining fixtures: Bournemouth (2026-05-19), Man City vs Aston Villa (2026-05-24). Arsenal's remaining: Arsenal vs Burnley (2026-05-18), Crystal Palace vs Arsenal (2026-05-24). City won FA Cup 1–0 vs Chelsea (2026-05-16). Context fresh today.

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