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"textContent": "Rice and the Arsenal squad and staff got the party started at their training ground (Picture: Getty)\n\nDeclan Rice took a swipe back at those who mocked him in the title race as Arsenal were officially crowned Premier League champions.\n\nManchester City’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth on Tuesday night ended their title hopes with Arsenal clinching their first league triumph in 22 years with a game to spare.\n\nWith fans spilling out onto the streets of north London to celebrate, the party got started within Arsenal’s London Colney training base where players and staff gathered to watch City’s throw in the towel.\n\nRice marked the occasion on Instagram, sharing a selfie alongside Kai Havertz, Eberechi Eze, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Bukayo Saka and William Saliba.\n\n## Love football?\n\nOur seven-day guide to the World Cup is live. 48 teams, 104 games, 1104 players – we've got everything you need to know. Sign up now.\n\nHe captioned the post: ‘I told you all, it’s done.’\n\nRice’s words were in reference to the viral clip of him mouthing ‘it’s not done’ following Arsenal’s defeat at Manchester City in April.\n\nThat afternoon, Arsenal’s fate was briefly taken out of their own hands with City appearing to taken the upper hand in the battle for first place.\n\n> https://www.instagram.com/p/DYiLbaqtNvO/?hl=en\n\nThe clip of Rice was widely mocked on social media with the Gunners midfielder having the last laugh tonight.\n\nSky Sports footage captured the wild celebrations within Arsenal’s training base.\n\n**_More to follow_**\n\nComment now Comments \nAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google\nAdd as preferred source\n",
"title": "‘It’s done!’ – Declan Rice hits back at Man City fans after leading Arsenal celebrations"
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