11 stirring pictures from final day as Mo Salah and Pep Guardiola say teary goodbyes

Pep Guardiola and Mohamed Salah stole the show on the final day of the Premier League season

Premier League farewells from Mohamed Salah and Pep Guardiola stole the show on an emotional final day of the 2025/26 season. Arsenal lifted the trophy at Selhurst Park, and Tottenham Hotspur stayed up at the expense of West Ham United.

Guardiola's announcement of his departure after a decade as Manchester City manager dominated the headlines heading into the weekend. There was barely a dry eye inside the Etihad Stadium as Bernardo Silva and John Stones also bade farewell to the club.

1 of 11 Mikel Arteta with the Premier League trophy Mikel Arteta donned an Arsenal home shirt to lift the Premier League title, with Myles Lewis-Skelly enjoying this moment in particular

2 of 11 Arsenal staff celebrate Premier League triumph with Mikel Arteta Arsenal's staff did not join Mikel Arteta in making a late wardrobe change, but they did all celebrate together with the Premier League trophy

3 of 11 Pep Guardiola wipes away a tear Pepe Guardiola was particularly tearful during and after Manchester City's match, and not just because they lost to Aston Villa ( Image: 2026 James Gill - Danehouse)

4 of 11 Bernardo Silva embraces Pep Guardiola Bernardo Silva and Pep Guardiola spent plenty of time embracing during and after their final match for Manchester City ( Image: AFP via Getty Images)

5 of 11 John Stones takes in the adulaton John Stones received a rare start for Manchester City and soaked in every moment of his last outing at Etihad Stadium ( Image: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

6 of 11 Mohamed Salah shows his appreciation Mohamed Salah did not manage to sign off with a goal, but emotions got the better of him after the match as he had to fight back the tears ( Image: Getty Images)

7 of 11 Andy Robertson applauds Anfield Andy Robertson was the John Stones to Mohamed Salah's Bernardo Silva and made the most of his last moments as a Liverpool player with a moving post-match speech ( Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

8 of 11 Joao Palhinha secures Tottenham Hotspur's safety Joao Palhinha scored the only goal of the game as Tottenham Hotspur beat Everton to avoid relegation, sparking jubilant scenes in north London ( Image: Getty Images)

9 of 11 Guglielmo Vicario embraces Roberto De Zerbi Guglielmo Vicario made a beeline for Roberto De Zerbi as the two Italians celebrated Spurs staying up

10 of 11 Pablo covers his face with both hands Pablo could not look at one point of West Ham United's match against Leeds United, which they won, but it was too little too late for the Hammers ( Image: Alan Walter/Shutterstock)

11 of 11 A young West Ham United fan with both hands on his head West Ham United supporters young and old are facing up to the reality of their club being back in the Championship once again ( Image: Getty Images)