Samir Nasri and VincentKompany scored the decisive goals with plenty of time to spare—the duo breaking the Hammers’ resistance either side of half-time to start the celebrations early at the Etihad Stadium.
Liverpool, needing to win against Newcastle United to make things interesting, did eventually move ahead at Anfield to apply some sort of pressure on their rivals, but City never realistically looked like letting their grip on the title slip as Manuel Pellegrini’s side ultimately clinched the title by a two-point margin.
The final whistle blew, and City’s players were mobbed by fans who invaded the pitch in celebration. There were twists and turns along the way, but on the final day Manchester City cruised to victory with a cutting edge that suggests they were ultimately worthy winners.
Here’s how they lifted the trophy:
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