Arsenal have announced the details of their Premier League title parade, which will take place later this month.
Arsenal were crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years on Tuesday, after title rivals Manchester City dropped points at Bournemouth.
Fans flooded the streets of North London in celebration, and plans for an official party have now been confirmed. In a club statement, Arsenal have announced plans for a ‘special parade around our home borough of Islington’ on Sunday May 31st.
The parade will follow the club’s Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain, as Arsenal look to secure a historic double.
“We are delighted to announce that we will come together with our supporters and community for a special parade around our home borough of Islington, starting from 2pm on Sunday 31 May, to celebrate our title,” reads a statement on the Arsenal website.
“This follows our Uefa Champions League Final against Paris Saint-Germain in Budapest on Saturday 30 May, at 5pm (UK time). Should we be successful in this game, our parade will also celebrate this historic triumph.
“This will be a major public event, and we anticipate large numbers of supporters will turn out in the local area.
“We hope you are able to join our celebrations on the day.”
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