Declan Rice and Mikel Arteta break silence as Arsenal celebrates Premier League title win
Declan Rice delivered the perfect response after Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions following Manchester City's draw at AFC Bournemouth, taking to Instagram as the Gunners celebrated their title win
Declan Rice quickly took to social media to celebrate Arsenal being crowned Premier League champions -Credit:Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images Declan Rice could finally declare it was 'done' after Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions. The England midfielder infamously stated that the title race was not over following the Gunners' gut-wrenching defeat to Manchester City earlier this season. Taking to Instagram moments after Arsenal were confirmed as champions, he shared a photo alongside teammates Kai Havertz, Eberechi Eze, William Saliba, Myles Lewis-Skelly, and Bukayo Saka, via The Mirror .
Broadcaster posts job listing for โChief World Cup Watcherโ to be based in Times Square Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City after trophy-laden decade in charge Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was also swift to respond following City's draw, claiming, 'We made history again together' -Credit:Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images Rice's post was accompanied by the caption: "I told you all.. it's done," with red heart and trophy emojis. The post references the viral moment where he was overheard telling Martin Odegaard 'it's not done' just seconds after Arsenal's loss to Man City, which had appeared to hand Pep Guardiola's side the upper hand in the title race.
Gunners boss Mikel Arteta was among those to praise Rice's remarks. Speaking at the time, he said: "It's not done, and we are more confident that we're going to do it. "That was the feeling that, probably without them expressing it in the dressing room, I felt immediately, and that was very powerful.
" Ultimately, Arsenal were confirmed as champions with one game still to play. Monday's 1-0 victory over Burnley pushed them to the brink of the title, with City's draw against AFC Bournemouth sealing their first championship in 22 years. To listen to the latest episode of 'All Out Soccer' - CLICK HERE Rice wasn't the sole voice expressing emotion on Tuesday.