# SPECIAL EPISODE: Arsenal are Champions and Pep leaves City

An episode of [The Game](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/191105605), 20 May 2026, 40 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/timesthegame/e/6a0d862524378450f24e42ff/media.mp3

What a week in English football! Arsenal are Champions again after a twenty two year wait. How did they do it, what were the key moments, who were the key players or staff and will it be the start of something bigger? Tom Clarke joins The Times Arsenal reporter Gary Jacob to assess a memorable night for the Gunners. After the break the worst kept secret in football - Pep Guardiola is set to leave Manchester City at the end of the season and be replaced by Enzo Maresca. The Times Chief Sports Correspondent Matt Lawton joins Tom Clarke to discuss his departure, what comes next and his legacy to the English game. Tom Clarke is joined by Matt Lawton and Gary Jacob **More on the 'Spygate' saga in tomorrows episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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