Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott delivered a blow to Arsenal's title hopes on Saturday, scoring in a crucial 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium. The result didn't just secure three points for the Cherries; it handed a massive advantage to Manchester City in the Premier League's thrilling championship chase.

After the final whistle, Scott revealed a personal stake in the title race's outcome. He immediately texted his former Bournemouth teammate, Antoine Semenyo, who now plays for Manchester City. "I texted Semenyo afterwards, he was happy with us winning," Scott shared, making no secret of where his support lies for the remainder of the season.

With the gap at the top now just six points, all eyes turn to Sunday's monumental clash between City and Arsenal. Scott's wish is clear: "Antoine’s now at City so I’m hoping for Antoine." His goal at the Emirates provided the perfect platform for City, who capitalized a day later with a dominant 3-0 win over Chelsea, intensifying the pressure in what's shaping up to be a legendary title finale.

This story adds a compelling human layer to the high-stakes drama at the top of the table. It's a reminder of the enduring bonds formed in locker rooms, where former teammates now find themselves on opposite sides of a historic footballing battle. As the season reaches its climax, every goal and every result is magnified, with personal connections making the narrative even richer for fans watching around the world.