{"id":7960,"date":"2026-05-03T01:33:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=7960"},"modified":"2026-05-03T01:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:33:21","slug":"wayne-rooney-makes-premier-league-title-prediction-after-arsenal-beat-fulham-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=7960","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Rooney makes Premier League title prediction after Arsenal beat Fulham | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Wayne-Rooney-0eaa.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28211863\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"sync\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal will \u2018comfortably\u2019 win the Premier League (BBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Wayne Rooney has backed Arsenal to \u2018comfortably\u2019 win the Premier League ahead of Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta\u2019s side moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 win at home to Fulham on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>City have two games in hand and can cut the gap to three points with a win away to Everton on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Doubts had been raised over Arsenal\u2019s title credentials following back-to-back defeats in the Premier League to Bournemouth and City last month.<\/p>\n<p>However, Rooney is adamant that Arsenal will win their remaining three Premier League games against West Ham, Burnley and Crystal Palace, and predicts Pep Guardiola\u2019s side will slip up.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I think Arsenal will win it,\u2019 Rooney said on BBC\u2019s Match of the Day.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SEI_295577963-79e8.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28211985\" alt=\"LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 2: Viktor Gyokeres of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his second goal with Declan Rice of Arsenal and Leandro Trossard of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Fulham at Emirates Stadium on May 2, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Vince Mignott\/MB Media\/Getty Images)\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Viktor Gyokeres scored twice in Arsenal\u2019s 3-0 win against Fulham (MB Media\/Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018I felt this after Man City beat Arsenal as well. I felt it was maybe in Arsenal\u2019s heads having to go to Man City and losing in the cup final to them.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018But I think still being there, level on points after that City defeat, and I think the fixtures are more favourable for Arsenal. I think they\u2019ll win every game.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018And I could see City slipping up in one or two games.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I could see Arsenal actually being quite comfortable, I think maybe three, five points.<\/p>\n<p>Asked why he believes City will drop points, Rooney replied: \u2018I just do. Listen, Arsenal have been fantastic, they\u2019ve been top of the league for most of the season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I just think Arsenal have got a way of playing which doesn\u2019t catch everyone\u2019s eye.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018But I just think City, with the games they\u2019ve got, it\u2019s congested, Arsenal have been there all season, I think it\u2019s their year.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>For more stories like this,\u00a0check our sport page<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on <meta charset=\"utf-8\"\/><br \/>\n<strong>Facebook,\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Metro_Sport\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Paul Merson claims Arsenal star has given Mikel Arteta \u2018a major headache\u2019 for Atletico Madrid semi-final<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Mikel Arteta explains why Bukayo Saka came off at half-time against Fulham<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Martin Odegaard injury latest as Arsenal captain misses win vs Fulham<\/span><\/p>\n<section id=\"share-buttons-bottom\" class=\"share-buttons share-buttons-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<span><svg><title>Comment now<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#social-comment\" href=\"#social-comment\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"share-bar-comments__label\">Comments<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span><svg><title>Add Metro as a Preferred Source on Google<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#social-preferred-source\" href=\"#social-preferred-source\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"share-bar-preferred-source__label\">Add as preferred source<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/section>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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