Manchester City won the Premier League Title

After 44 years waiting, Manchester City finally won the Premier League again and for the third times. This season title race was very tight until the last minutes of the match. After thrilling 1-2 from their visitors, On Sunday, May 13, 2012, Manchester City finally win the game with 3-2 score and secured the title with same points and 8 goals difference from their neighbor, Manchester United. +8 Goal Difference seems hard (and it is hard) for Manchester United to chase. And the title holder must to give up and give the trophy to their noisy neighbor.

Manchester City already spent £484m for transfer the player from the other team into their squad these last 4 years. A huge spending just for win the FA Cup (2011) and Premier League Title (2012). In the other side, Manchester United just spend £137m for transfer last 4 years.

In the Champions League race, Arsenal's 3-2 win over West Brom means that they have secured third place and are guaranteed qualification to Europe Champions League.

Tottenham finish fourth after their win over Fulham, so will have to wait to see how Chelsea fare against Bayern Munich before knowing in which European competition they will be playing next season. Meanwhile, Newcastle's 3-1 loss to Everton on the final day sees them having to settle for fifth. And just get a Europe League competition.

And, In the race for avoid the regulation to the English League Championship, QPR is losing from Manchester City but they’re lucky because Bolton play tied against Stoke, and  Bolton regulated to the 2^nd Division. And the 3 teams that regulated to ELC, are: Wolverhampton Wanderers, Blackburn Rovers, and Bolton Wanderers.

And that’s the drama of the year from Barclays Premier League. What a season!

Naufal Rakhaviansyah 

X3

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