For years, Arsenal was known for choking. But now, the London club is fresh off winning its first Premier League in over 20 years, and is seeking a Champions League title too—all with a huge global fanbase that has blown up over the years.⁠ ⁠ After Arsenal won the Premier League on May 19, the official league account posted videos of thousands of Gooners celebrating in the streets of New York, Uganda, and Kenya.⁠ ⁠ Fellow Premier League sides Manchester United and Liverpool have had worldwide fan bases for decades, but Arsenal’s popularity has particularly spread like wildfire, even amid frustrations on the pitch.⁠ ⁠ “People do not become Arsenal fans because it’s easy,” New York City Mayor and Arsenal supporter Zohran Mamdani tells FOS. The team is notorious for blowing its league lead, including in the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons, which added to its title drought of more than two decades.⁠ ⁠ Since NBC took over Premier League rights in 2013, U.S. viewership has skyrocketed, with Arse...