Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reacted to Liverpool's Premier League title win, admitting it was painful after his team's previous efforts to capture the gold.

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has revealed Liverpool winning the Premier League hurt him “big time” and he only watched a “small part” of their title celebrations. Liverpool were crowned Premier League champions last weekend with four games to spare after beating Tottenham.

Mikel Arteta was hurt that Liverpool became deserved Premier League champions instead of Arsenal but he insists it will not serve as added motivation next season