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Arsenal Sets Premier League Record With 27 Wins This Season

Premier League - Manchester United v Aston Villa

The weekend saw some crucial matches and milestones across various football leagues around the world. In the Premier League, Arsenal's 1-0 victory over Manchester United propelled them above Manchester City in the table, while City comfortably defeated Fulham. Real Madrid celebrated their LaLiga triumph with a resounding 4-0 win against Granada, as Barcelona benefited from Girona's 2-2 draw against Alaves in the race for second place.

Bayer Leverkusen continued their remarkable unbeaten streak, reaching a milestone 50 games undefeated with a convincing win over VfL Bochum. In Italy, Juventus and Bologna secured draws to secure their spots in the top four and qualification for the UEFA Champions League. Kylian Mbappe's final home game for PSG ended in a 1-3 loss to Toulouse.

Notable statistics from the weekend include Arsenal setting a club record for most Premier League wins in a season with 27 victories. Leandro Trossard's game-winning goal against Manchester United marked his fourth such goal this season. Arsenal's 11th clean sheet of the season puts them close to the all-time Premier League record. Kai Havertz and Kevin De Bruyne also achieved significant milestones in their respective leagues.

Manchester United's struggles were highlighted by their ninth home defeat of the season, their worst record in club history. The team conceded 82 goals, their highest in 53 years, and finished with a negative goal difference for the first time in decades. However, there was a silver lining as the Manchester United Women's team clinched their first FA Cup title.

Manchester City extended their unbeaten run to 33 games, with a 21-game streak in the Premier League. Real Madrid's 29-game unbeaten streak in LaLiga was a standout achievement, while Diego Simeone reached his 400th win as manager of Atletico Madrid.

Other notable performances included Arda Güler becoming the youngest Real Madrid player to score three or more goals in a LaLiga season since Raúl González. Christian Pulisic's impressive goal contributions for AC Milan and Manuel Neuer's 500th Bundesliga appearance for Bayern Munich were also significant milestones.

Overall, the weekend's football action provided thrilling matches, record-breaking achievements, and historic milestones across various leagues, setting the stage for an exciting conclusion to the season.

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