'Best feelings I've ever had': Arteta alone barbecuing when Arsenal won Premier League

[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-city/Wtn9Stg0/"]Manchester City[/a]'s 1-1 draw at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/bournemouth/OtpNdwrc/"]Bournemouth[/a] on Tuesday confirmed the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arsenal/hA1Zm19f/"]Gunners[/a] as English league champions for the first time since 2004.[/p][p]Arsenal boss Arteta said winning the trophy after six-and-a-half years at the helm was "one of the best feelings I have ever had".[/p][p]But he admitted he did not see any of the match involving closest challengers City at the Vitality Stadium.[/p][embed guid="23f2815b-d514-4a64-9432-3f5d0fbfc80d" url="https://x.com/Arsenal/status/2057355711827341760" social-type="twitter" /][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/guardiola-pep/hxNijWrJ/"]Pep Guardiola[/a]'s men had to win to take the title race into a final day.[/p][p]"[b]I was supposed to be here, (at the training ground), watching the game with the boys and certain staff because that's what they wanted -- but I couldn't[/b]," he said on Thursday.[/p][p]"[b]I think 20 minutes later, before the game, I had to leave. I couldn't bring the energy that I wanted, and ultimately it was their moment as well to watch it together, to be themselves and just see what the outcome would be[/b].[/p][p]"[b]I went home, I went outside to the garden and I started to build some fire and started to do some barbecue. I didn't watch any of it. I was just hearing some noises in the background, in the living room and suddenly the magic happened[/b].[/p][p]"[b]My oldest son opened the garden door, he started to run towards me, he started to cry gave me a hug and said: 'We are Champions, daddy[/b]'."[/p][p]The Spaniard added: "It was magical."[/p][embed guid="e2130c61-c6ed-4d1d-a5c1-6a9aee71171d" url="https://x.com/Arsenal/status/2057416896534794264" social-type="twitter" /][p]Arsenal players assembled earlier on Thursday for their first training session since they were confirmed as Premier League champions.[/p][p]The Gunners, who are four points clear of City with one match to go, complete their domestic campaign at Crystal Palace on Sunday.[/p][p]They have the chance to end the season with a remarkable double if they beat [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/psg/CjhkPw0k/"]Paris Saint-Germain[/a] in the Champions League final in Budapest on May 30th.[/p]