Arsenal F.C. fans across the world erupted into celebration after the club officially won the Premier League title, ending a 22-year wait for league glory.
The North London club secured the 2025/26 title after defending champions Manchester City F.C. dropped points in a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth, handing Arsenal an unassailable lead at the top of the table
The victory marks Arsenal’s first Premier League triumph since the famous “Invincibles” season of 2003/04 under former manager Arsène Wenger.
Global celebrations from celebrities
Soon after the title win was confirmed, celebrities, politicians and influencers joined millions of fans in celebrating Arsenal’s historic achievement online.
William Ruto was among high-profile personalities linked to the celebrations, while Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway once again attracted attention from football fans due to her public support for Arsenal.
Hathaway has openly spoken about her admiration for the club in previous interviews and has previously appeared publicly wearing Arsenal jerseys.
The actress recently revealed that she became an Arsenal supporter after watching club legend Thierry Henry play during the famous Invincibles era.
International music stars Rihanna and Jay-Z were also mentioned by fans celebrating the club’s victory, reflecting Arsenal’s global fan base that stretches far beyond football circles.
Kenyan celebrities react
In Kenya, several celebrities and online personalities shared humorous and emotional reactions following the title win.
Kevin Masagara, a well-known Manchester United supporter, surprised many fans after congratulating Arsenal despite the long-standing rivalry between the two clubs.
Media personality Nana Owiti jokingly stated that she was now considering getting a Premier League tattoo to mark the occasion.
Meanwhile, content creator KRG the Don left fans amused after reacting in Swahili:
“Sijui ata nieche kazi mwezi mzima,” he joked online.
Digital creator Natalia Githinji also joined thousands of Arsenal Arsenal supporters celebrating the club’s return to the top of English football.
Fans celebrate historic moment
Across social media platforms, Arsenal supporters shared emotional videos, photos and messages celebrating what many described as a long-awaited achievement.
The victory also sparked renewed praise for Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, who guided the club to the title after several seasons of rebuilding and near misses.
For Arsenal fans around the world, the title win marked more than just a football achievement. It became a moment of relief, pride and celebration after more than two decades of waiting.
