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After winning the Premier League for a record third time in a row, Manchester City will host Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday in their final home game of the year.

Regardless of the outcome against the West Londoners, who have already lost to Pep Guardiola's team three times this season, including a 1-0 league loss at Stamford Bridge in January thanks to a second-half goal from Riyad Mahrez, the Citizens will be given the trophy after the game.
History awaits obnoxious neighbors Manchester City, who are poised to win three trophies this year and cement their place in football annals, twenty-four years after watching arch rivals Manchester United achieve the treble.
With a completely dominant 4-0 semi-final second-leg victory at home against holders Real Madrid on Wednesday, Pep Guardiola has successfully guided the Citizens into the Champions League final. Bernardo Silva (2), Manuel Akanji, and Julian Alvarez all scored to set up a final matchup with Inter Milan in Istanbul on June 10.

Arsenal's 1-0 loss at Nottingham Forest on Saturday secured City's third consecutive Premier League title, a feat that has only been accomplished twice before by Man United between 1998 and 2001 and between 2006 and 2009. City already had an FA Cup Manchester-derby final at Wembley scheduled for a week earlier, but they now have one trophy in the bag.

Man City, who have a four-point advantage over Arsenal in second place and are unstoppable at the top of the table, are on one of their customary winning streaks at the ideal time of the season. They have won their last 11 Premier League games by a total score of 3-1, and their home record in all competitions is astounding, to put it mildly. They have won all 16 games at the Etihad since the beginning of the year, scoring 56 goals while allowing only seven goals.

Beginning with a convincing 4-0 victory against Chelsea in the FA Cup third round in early January, the Citizens have now defeated the West Londoners five times without a loss since losing the 2021 Champions League final in Porto.

Guardiola and company will be looking to celebrate their final home match of the season with a victory over Chelsea before hoisting the Premier League trophy in front of a celebratory atmosphere at the Etihad. The champagne is now on ice.

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Chelsea, who are 42 points behind league leaders Man City, played to a 2-2 draw with relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest last weekend and now look destined for their first Premier League bottom-half finish since 1995–96.

After Taiwo Awoniyi put Forest ahead early on, Raheem Sterling scored twice in seven second-half minutes to turn the game on its head, but it was the Nigerian striker who had the last laugh, scoring just after the hour mark to help the visitors salvage a point at Stamford Bridge.

Frank Lampard's squad is currently in 11th place in the Premier League table, eight points behind West London rivals Fulham in 10th with a game in hand. With matches remaining against Man City, Man United, and Newcastle United, the Blues' chances of claiming any more points this season seem slim.

Chelsea has lost six of their last seven trips to the Etihad and has not beaten a side that started the day above them in the Premier League table in 14 tries.Manchester City, winners of the Premier League for the third year in a row, host Chelsea in their regular season finale on Sunday at the Etihad Stadium.

The Citizens will receive the trophy after the match regardless of the outcome against West London, who will be out for revenge after losing three times to Pep Guardiola's side this season. One of those losses came at Stamford Bridge in January, when they were defeated 1-0 in the league thanks to a second-half goal from Riyad Mahrez.
Manchester City, the noisome neighbors who had seen Manchester United win the treble 24 years ago, are on the verge of capturing all three trophies this season and writing themselves into football lore.
Pep Guardiola guided the Citizens to a 4-0 second-leg victory at home against holders Real Madrid on Wednesday, advancing them to the Champions League final, where they will face Inter Milan on June 10 in Istanbul. Bernardo Silva (2), Manuel Akanji, and Julian Alvarez scored for the Citizens.

Despite having the FA Cup Manchester-derby at Wembley scheduled for a week earlier, Guardiola's side clinched the Premier League title for a third straight season after Arsenal lost 1-0 away to Nottingham Forest on Saturday. This remarkable feat was only previously accomplished by Man United between 1998 and 2001 and between 2006 and 2009.

Man City, who lead second-placed Arsenal by four points and can't be caught, are in the midst of one of their customary winning runs at the ideal time of the season, having won each of their last 11 Premier League games. What's more, their home form in all competitions since the turn of the year has been nothing short of astonishing, as they have won all 16 matches at the Etihad since the new year.

Since losing the 2021 Champions League final in Porto, City have won five straight matches on home soil, starting with a 4-0 thrashing of Chelsea in the third round of the FA Cup in early January.

Champagne has been chilled in anticipation of Guardiola and company collecting the Premier League trophy in front of a celebratory crowd at the Etihad Stadium after they have defeated Chelsea in their final home game of the season.