Event Brief
Arsenal fans in Botswana duped by Premier League prank
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Arsenal supporters in Botswana were briefly excited by a fake public holiday announcement after the title win.
WHO: Arsenal fans in Botswana
WHAT: Fans were duped by a public holiday prank tied to Arsenal winning the Premier League title.
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 3:51 PM ET
WHERE: Botswana
WHY: They were reacting to an apparent announcement of a public holiday celebrating Arsenal's first Premier League title win in 22 years.
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