As the seal was set on Manchester City's record - breaking
Premier League title success on Sunday, it would have been fascinating to know what was going through Arsene Wenger's mind as the Arsenal manager reflected on just how far his team has fallen behind.
Conte described last season's
Premier League title success as «a little miracle» and dismissed the notion that Chelsea needed to win the Carabao Cup or another trophy to make his second campaign a good one.
Manchester United fans were delirious on Saturday evening as they stopped Manchester City celebrating an early title
Premier League title success, and they loved seeing what their former boss Sir Alex Ferguson did to his seat at the Etihad Stadium.
Midfield dynamo Kante has been a vital cog in the Foxes»
Premier League title success with his industrious play.
Leicester's
Premier League title success may not have been technically possible had it not been for the efforts of Esteban Cambiasso in the second half of the 2014/15 season to keep the side up.
Remy, meanwhile, ended up joining Chelsea and contributed to
their Premier League title success with seven goals, raising even more questions about whether or not he should have been signed by Liverpool despite the BBC's claims of medical issues.
Mourinho saw his side ease to
a Premier League title success but had to rely heavily on Eden Hazard to provide guile in the final third.
The Blues eased to
a Premier League title success in 2014/15 but Jose Mourinho is certainly not a manager who rests on his laurels and a move for a player of Witsel's obvious quality could only boost the West London side's push for Champions League honours.
Frenchman left Arsenal for titles and helped Man City to
a Premier League title success in his first term at the club.
Despite playing an influential role in Chelsea's
Premier League title success last season, scoring 20 goals in 35 league games, Antonio Conte made the headlines last month after he informed Costa that he didn't feature in his plans moving forward.
Although question marks have always been raised over his defensive quality and concentration, the Brazilian international was a key figure in Chelsea's
Premier League title success last season after returning to west London following his stint at PSG.
Not exact matches
Having won
titles in Holland, Italy, Spain and France, Ibrahimovic is enough of an egoist to want to prove he can be a
success in the
Premier League as well, so he won't be short of motivation to prove some doubters over here wrong and help Arsenal to glory.
Arsene Wenger has made an early foray into transfer market after buying just one player, Petr Cech, in the entire summer last year, which suggests that the 66 - year - old may be feeling the pressure to deliver
success in the next campaign.The Gunners extended their
Premier League title drought to 12 seasons as they finished behind champions Leicester City by 10 points.
It's quite the drop off considering Antonio Conte won the
Premier League title in his first season in charge at Stamford Bridge last year, as the Italian tactician and his players simply haven't been able to recreate that level of
success.
A
premier league title winner in his first season in England with lowly Leicester City and he was a part of that team that such
success was detrimental to.
Hazard has been instrumental in much of Chelsea's
success in recent years, winning two
Premier League titles with the Blues as well as the 2014/15 PFA Player of the Year award.
The west London giants have enjoyed immense
success under their owner with four
Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three
League Cups, the Champions
League and Europa
League to add to their trophy cabinet.
Courtois has won two
Premier League titles in the last three years with the Blues, and his shot - stopping as well as his organising of the backline has been a major part in that
success.
A lot of Arsenal fans would gladly take a bit of the trophy
success that Chelsea have enjoyed over the last decade or so, with
Premier League titles, domestic cups and both the Champions
League and Europa
League to celebrate, but I am not so sure about the way that their big spending billionaire owner Roman Abramovich gets through managers.
The Dutchman won a
Premier League title and an FA Cup during his spell with Manchester City, but given the Rossoneri's continued struggle in recent years, he has been unable to replicate that
success in Italy.
It came despite winning the
Premier League title together last season with Costa playing a pivotal role in that
success, but also after months of speculation linking him with either a return to Atletico Madrid or a move to China, as reported by The Sun.
Tactically the man's incompetent and before you start talking about his
Premier League titles remember, or maybe you won't, he inherited George Graham's defence and also had the privileged to have Dennis Bergkamp in his side who was main catalyst behind all his early
success.
Instead, he'll now continue to plot the
success of a direct rival, with United now hoping to beat the likes of Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal and others to the
Premier League title this season.
Conte will surely prove a tough act to follow at Chelsea after his immediate
success with the club last season, when they strolled to the
Premier League title in his first year in charge.
Having built on his early promise at Pescara by being an important part of PSG's
success in recent years with four Ligue 1
titles and countless domestic cups to his name, The Mirror claim that a move to the
Premier League could now happen next summer.
Hazard, has won two
Premier League titles for Chelsea but this season has been a unfufilling campaign, with Antonio Conte's side disappointing in the
Premier League following their
success last year.
Meanwhile, Tottenham will be looking to build on their
success this season despite the disappointment of ultimately missing out on the
Premier League title to Leicester City.
Having beaten Chelsea 3 - 0 on Sunday, City are now looking like early favourites for the
Premier League title, and the arrival of this duo will certainly do no harm to their chances of
success.
The little Spaniard as been at the heart of much of City's
success in recent years, including two
Premier League titles in three years.
The Algerian international was crucial to the club's
success last season, as his 17 goals and 10 assists in the
Premier League led to the Foxes winning the
title as he picked up the PFA player of the year award.
It would seem that the Arsenal fans have now had enough of great financial
success without a
Premier League title, and are looking for an injection of new blood.
Having just signed a bumper new contract that has put him among the club's top earners, there is a lot of expectation from the Arsenal fans for Theo to push on and prove himself able to fire us to the
success we want, including of course the
Premier League title.
It took another three years after Blackburns
premier league win for other team to break United's record breaking
success when Arsene Wenger's Arsenal won the
title in 1997 - 98.
Its Manchester United who has won 13
titles under Sir Alex while Chelsea has kind of bought their
success with 4
league titles followed by Arsenal's 3 and recent oil rich Man City who grabbed two
premier league titles.
The joys of
title success are also met with the despair of relegation with 47 clubs competing in the
Premier League to date.
The Frenchman will be under pressure to challenge for the
Premier League title in 2017 - 18, while keeping the Gunners in the running for domestic cup
success.
Chelsea's triumph in 2005 precipitated two
Premier League titles, while Manchester United's
success the following season led to three
titles on the spin, as well as the Champions
League in 2008.
He has achieved massive
success at the club winning the
Premier League on two separate occasions, a Europa
League title in his first season as well as a
League Cup
title.
February 22 — Leicester City are paying a price, albeit relatively insubstantial by
Premier League standards, for their fairytale
title success in 2016 by having to fork out # 3.1 million to settle a long - running financial fair play dispute.
The extra goals from Aguero were enough to secure the club two
Premier League titles, as well as the financial benefits that come with that
success.
The Catalan tactician is just games away from guiding the Citizens to their third
Premier League title in six seasons, but insists they can not be compared with Barcelona, until they attain the same amount of
success as the Blaugrana.
3rd on the last season Arsenal will eye on their 14th
Premier League title where, they can't have any
success on the
Premier League so far since 2003 - 04 season.
The left - back, who has made 99 appearances for City since joining them from Lazio in July 2010, is delighted with his fresh terms and is looking forward to more
success in the future after winning the
Premier League title twice already.
The
title followed in 1998 and Adrian Clarke, who made four
Premier League starts alongside Bergkamp in that debut season, feels the seeds of
success were sown that season.
With Chelsea also enjoying similar
success to Atletico so far in the domestic campaign, Falcao could be just the man Chelsea need to help mount a successful
Premier League title challenge this season.
Club director Marina Granovskaia added: «Antonio achieved incredible
success last season, adapting to English football very quickly and leading us to the
Premier League title.
Boasting 12
Premier League titles, five FA Cups and two UEFA Champions
League successes, Sir Alex Ferguson's time at Manchester United FC is unparalleled in English football.
Deployed alongside Wes Morgan last season, the German centre - back was one of the unsung heroes of Leicester's odds - beating
success at winning the
Premier League title.