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Arsenal Grind Past Burnley to Close in on Long-Awaited Premier League Title Glory

LONDON — Arsenal inched closer to ending their long wait for Premier League glory after grinding out a narrow but crucial victory over Burnley, a result that has placed Mikel Arteta’s side within touching distance of a first English top-flight title in more than two decades.

The Gunners, displaying the resilience and ruthlessness that has defined their title charge this season, did just enough to claim all three points against a spirited Burnley side that made them work hard for every inch. The victory kept Arsenal’s charge firmly on track as the Premier League season enters its most decisive phase.

With the gap at the top of the table now at its slimmest, Arsenal’s faithful — who have endured years of near misses and heartbreak — dared to dream openly as the Emirates Stadium faithful look ahead to what could be a historic title celebration.

Arteta, speaking after the final whistle, urged his players to stay focused and take each remaining game one step at a time, refusing to be distracted by the scale of what could be within their grasp.

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