Arsenal Fans Celebrate EPL Title ln Style
By Goodwell Kazingizi in Mashonaland Central
Rutope business center, popularly known as Musiiwa, located 53 km from Harare along Shamva road was painted red by Arsenal fans as they celebrated winning the English premier league for the first time after 22 years.
Businessman and socialite Stanley ‘Gumezulu’ Masamha who is also a staunch Gunners fan hosted an after party for all the Gunners fans at his business premises.
Fans enjoyed music, braai and some drinks. The celebrations were colourful and vibrant.
The party was a clear testimony of the bond that exists with Arsenal supporters.The affection within the fans unite them into a close family. Speaker after speaker at the function praised Gumezulu for organizing such a successful event and for uniting the fans around Musiiwa.
“We would like to thank Gumez for hosting us and for the braai, drinks and the music”, echoed Amina Mubaya a dedicated Arsenal fan who was also in attendance.
After the party the supporters vowed to repeat the celebrations if their team were to lift the Champions League on 30 May.
“We want to make the celebrations even bigger than this if win the champions league. This party has been hosted by Gumez alone. We will make sure that we pool our resources together and organize a bigger bash” said Takudzwa Chigodora
The victory celebration will live long in many Arsenal fans’ memories. For some it was their first time to witness their team clinching the title. The Gunners last won the title in 2004 when Aserne Wenger was still in charge. This was manager Mikel Arteta’s first Epl tittle .