Mu gihe hasigaye imikino mike cyane ngo shampiyona y’Ubwongereza irangire, abafana ba Arsenal batangiye kwizera kurusha ikindi gihe cyose ko ikipe yabo ishobora gushyira iherezo ku myaka 22 yose imaze itarabasha kwegukana igikombe cya Premier League. Nyuma yo gutsinda Burnley kumunsi wejo igitego 1-0 mu mukino wari ukomeye kandi usaba kwitonda cyane, Arsenal yongeye gutanga ubutumwa bukomeye ko yiteguye gukora ibishoboka byose kugira ngo itware igikombe cy’uyu mwaka.
Ni umukino utari woroshye kuko Burnley yari yaje ifite intego yo gushaka amanota yayifasha kwirwanaho, ariko Arsenal yerekanye ko muri iki gihe icy’ingenzi atari uburyo ikipe ikina ahubwo ari amanota atatu. Kai Havertz ni we wabaye intwari y’umunsi atsinda igitego rukumbi ku munota wa 37, igitego cyahise gituma Emirates yose itangira kwizera ko urugendo rwo kwegukana igikombe ruri hafi kurangira neza.
Kuri ubu Arsenal iri gukina ifite icyizere kinini ndetse n’igitutu cyiza cy’ikipe izi neza icyo ishaka. Ubu ifite amanota 82 ndetse izigamye ibitego 43, ibintu biyishyira ku mwanya wa mbere imbere ya Manchester City ifite amanota 77 nayo izigamye ibitego 43. Ikinyuranyo cy’amanota atanu hagati y’izi kipe zombi cyatumye benshi batangira kubona ko amahirwe ya Arsenal ari menshi cyane kurusha aya City.
Nubwo Manchester City isigaje imikino ibiri izahuramo na Bournemouth ndetse na Aston Villa, Arsenal yo isigaje umukino umwe gusa uzayihuza na Crystal Palace. Abakunzi benshi b’umupira w’amaguru bavuga ko ubu ibintu biri mu maboko ya Arsenal kuko niramuka ibashije gukora akazi kayo neza muri uwo mukino wa nyuma, amahirwe yo gutwara igikombe azahita aba menshi cyane.
Arsenal Yongeye Kuba Ikipe Itinyitse Mu Bwongereza
Mu myaka yashize, Arsenal yakunze kunengwa kubera kubura imbaraga mu bihe bya nyuma bya shampiyona. Kenshi wasangaga itangira neza ariko ikagera aho ikananirwa kwihanganira igitutu cy’amakipe nka Manchester City cyangwa Liverpool. Ariko uyu mwaka ibintu byarahindutse cyane.
Mikel Arteta yakoze ikipe ikomeye ifite abakinnyi bafite inyota yo gutsinda ndetse banazi icyo bisaba kugira ngo umuntu abe umukinnyi ukomeye muri Premier League. Abakinnyi nka Bukayo Saka, Martin Ødegaard, Declan Rice ndetse na Kai Havertz bagize uruhare runini cyane muri uru rugendo Arsenal iri gukora.
Ikindi cyatumye Arsenal iba ikipe itinyitse ni uburyo iri kubona intsinzi no mu mikino igoye. Hari igihe ikipe iba itakinnye neza cyane ariko ikabona uburyo bwo gutsinda, kandi ibyo ni byo biranga amakipe atwara ibikombe. Umukino wa Burnley wabigaragaje neza kuko nubwo batabonye ibitego byinshi, bakoze icy’ingenzi cyo kubona amanota atatu.
Abafana ba Arsenal bo hirya no hino ku isi ubu bari mu byishimo bidasanzwe. Nyuma y’imyaka 22 yose bategereje kongera kubona ikipe yabo itwara Premier League, benshi batangiye kwizera ko amateka ashobora kongera kwandikwa muri uyu mwaka. Ku mbuga nkoranyambaga, abafana benshi bamaze gutangira kwizihiza igikombe nk’aho cyamaze kugera i Londres.
Ku rundi ruhande ariko, abafana ba Manchester City bo baracyafite icyizere ko ikipe yabo ishobora gukora comeback nk’uko yabikoze inshuro nyinshi mu myaka yashize. Ariko uko iminsi igenda ishira niko amahirwe ya Arsenal agenda yiyongera cyane.
Ikibazo gikomeje kwibazwa ubu ni kimwe gusa: Ese Manchester City iracyafite amahirwe yo gutwara igikombe, cyangwa Arsenal yamaze kugifata mu maboko yayo? Nubwo umupira w’amaguru ugira ibitangaza byinshi, ukuri ni uko Arsenal iri hafi cyane yo gukora amateka mashya no kongera kwitwa abami ba Premier League.
