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In this episode I'm joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn of Stadio to chat about an eventful day in Arsenal's summer. It began with an injury to Kai Havertz, it ended with elation as the Gunners hijacked Spurs for the signing of Eberechi Eze. We discuss what the player can bring to Arsenal, the inspirational nature of his journey having been releas…
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Bonus Arsecast! Ian Wright on Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal
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29:24In this short bonus episode I'm joined by Arsenal legend Ian Wright to chat about our 1-0 win over Man Utd on the opening day. We discuss the difficulty of Old Trafford and the importance of taking three points on the first day of the season; Viktor Gyokeres making his debut, the pressure on him to deliver, and parallels between his career and Ian,…
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Arsecast Extra Episode 654 - 18.08.2025
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1:38:08In this episode we look back on the opening game of the new Premier League season which saw Arsenal grind out a 1-0 win over Man Utd at Old Trafford. The result can't be argued with, but there's been a lot of discussion about the performance. We chat about how much that matters, in the context of the venue, the first game of the season, the pressur…
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In this episode I'm joined by Andrew Allen and Laura Kirk-Francis to discuss the start of the new season, as Arsenal get ready to kick off on Sunday at Old Trafford. We chat about the summer business, how ready we are to compete and to take that final step from second to first, the make-up of the squad as it stands and whether we need some extra be…
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BONUS PODCAST! The 30 - Season preview 2025-26
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1:13:45In this bonus episode of The 30, which is one of our weekly offerings for our Patreon subscribers, I'm joined by Phil Costa to look ahead to the upcoming Premier League season. We chat about Arsenal's main rivals, and look at what they've spent this summer and how they've added to their squads. We assess the challenge they'll face as we try to go o…
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Arsenal Women Arsecast 131: The need for Mead + listener mailbag
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1:00:09In this episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, Tim and Jamie discuss the recent bid for Beth Mead from London City Lionesses and whether it is something that Arsenal should consider. Then there is discussion about Michelle Agyemang’s loan to Brighton, the Ballon D’Or nominations, Kim Little’s omission from the list and who Tim and Jamie would like …
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Arsecast Extra Episode 653 - 11.08.2025
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1:42:08In this episode look back at the final pre-season game, the 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. We saw both Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz on the scoresheet, netting goals you might have expected the other to score, as well as one from Bukayo Saka whose pre-season comes in for some discussion. We chat a lot about Martin Zubimendi's performan…
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Episode 839 - "It's only pre-season"
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1:03:33In this episode I'm joined by Tom Canton from The Gooner Talk to discuss Arsenal's defeat to Villarreal on Wednesday evening. We talk about finding the balance between the fact 'It's only pre-season' and some worrying aspects of the Gunners' performance – including defensive instability, and how we need to change aspects of the way we play with Vik…
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Arsecast Extra Episode 652 - 04.08.2025
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1:24:35In this episode James reflects on the tour having arrived back in England, and we then talk about Viktor Gyokeres and how his signing will impact Arsenal's style of play for the season ahead. There's also discussion of Noni Madueke as a possible option for the left-hand side, as well as how Max Dowman is banging on the door for competitive first te…
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In this episode I'm joined by Phil Costa to discuss Arsenal's final pre-season tour game in Hong Kong and some of the conversations around it. Is it worrying that too much felt familiar, or are there mitigating circumstances? We chat about the game itself, the goal we conceded, and our lack of output, before the conversation moves to the left-hand …
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Arsenal Women Arsecast 130: Arsenal rule Europe (again) and summer mailbag
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Arsecast Extra Episode 651 - 29.07.2025
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1:11:27In this episode I'm back in Dublin while James is in Hong Kong, following the Arsenal tour to its conclusion. We chat about the game against Newcastle in Singapore, focusing a bit on Max Dowman and how we find the balance between obvious excitement at what he's done on the pitch versus his age and adding to the hype. We also chat about the unveilin…
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Arsecast Extra Episode 650 - 24.07.2025
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1:09:18In this episode James and I are in a hotel room in Singapore, and we discuss the time out here, and then Arsenal's pre-season win over AC Milan. We chat about Ethan Nwaneri and his first 45 minute performance, other individuals like Martin Zubimendi who we saw in an Arsenal shirt for the first time, and the youthful XI that finished the game, with …
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Arsecast Extra Episode 649 - 20.07.2025
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1:26:40In this episode Phil Costa is standing in for James, and we begin by chatting about the 30 man squad that has traveled to Singapore for the start of the pre-season tour, and a couple who aren't quite men yet due to their tender age. Then we move to Ethan Nwaneri's new contract and his role next season, the confirmed arrival of Noni Madueke, and the…
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In this episode I'm joined by Harry Symeou from Chronicles of a Gooner to discuss all the latest transfer news, starting with the lack of transfer news – in particular no developments on the Viktor Gyokeres deal. We then discuss the way Arsenal have been building the squad this season, Harry speaks about how he feels signing Eberechi Eze would make…
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Arsecast Extra Episode 648 - 14.07.2025
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1:31:41In this episode the transfers are coming thick and fast, and we discuss the imminent arrival of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting, and whether the arrival of a long-awaited striker will ease some of the anxiety that has permeated the window so far. We then chat about Noni Madueke, who is set to sign from Chelsea, and examine that deal, focusing on what…
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Arsenal Women Arsecast 129: On the Smith edge
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35:22In this episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, Tim is joined by Clive Palmer from the Arsenal Vision Podcast to talk about Arsenal's £1m bid for Olivia Smith being accepted by Liverpool. They discuss Arsenal's identification of the player, what it says that the club were willing to meet Liverpool's firm asking price and the changing landscape of tr…
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