Paddy Power surprised gamblers after he paid Liverpool to win the Premier League, in the light of the disastrous defeat of Arsenal against West Ham.
The side of Mikel Arteta went in the current match in the Emirates who wanted to benefit from Liverpool's slip-up against Aston Villa, after the Reds were held in a draw in the midweek.
But with the chance to close the gap on the leasing leaders to five, Arsenal was toothless against the Hammers, who came out comfortable winners in a shock triumph for Graham Potter.
The end of a four-game Windless Run, Bowen's strike on the CUSP of the peace, was the difference for West Ham-with Arsenal's misery compiled by the second half that Myyles Lewis-Skelly sent.
The result acts as a hammer stroke for the title of Arsenal, while Arteta is haunting his first piece of great silverware as Gunners -Baas.
And for the Gokloon Paddy Power, today's defeat was enough to convince them that it is all over in the Premier League title race.
Paddy Power has decided to pay on Liverpool this season to win the Premier League, no more than three months from the last day.
They posted their judgment on X and wrote: 'We have seen enough. Now that Arsenal loses Van West Ham, the title race is almost over.
“So we pay Liverpool to win the Premier League of 2024/2025.”
Arteta opted for a lack of attacking options and opted for the front of Mikel Merino after his replacement heroic deeds against Leicester last week.
From a defender of much higher quality than that of the foxes, however, Merino looked like a fish from the water that led the line, whereby Arsenaal is unable to produce much in the game.
Confronted with a shortage during the rest – the first time they have left in a Home Premier League match this season – they showed little improvement after the restart, Trundling to a defeat that will fascinate Liverpool that goes into their huge collision against Manchester City On Sunday afternoon.
Liverpool now gets the chance to make 11 points clear at the pinnacle of the Premier League, although they would have played a match more than Arsenal.
They will have to overcome a city side in a fine domestic form, but the side of Pep Guardiola will have to pick themselves up for the Etihad collision after they have been dumped by Real Madrid from the Champions League in the midweek, thanks to a Kylian Mbappe Hat- Trick.
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