Handbrake Off - A show about Arsenal
283 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 233 ratingsThe Athletic's Amy Lawrence, Adrian Clarke, James McNicholas (Gunnerblog), Art de Roche and comedian Ian Stone bring you a weekly podcast dedicated to Arsenal Football Club. They'll bring you reaction to all the games, expert insight into the inner-workings of the club, including transfers and contracts, and analysis on the women's team too.
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Handbrake Live returns!
May 30, 2024 10:15 - 3 minutesHandbrake Off returns to Leicester Square Theatre after a remarkable year for Mikel Arteta’s team. Life-long Gooners Ian Stone, Amy Lawrence, James McNicholas and former Arsenal number 29 (1995/96 and 1996/97 seasons) Adrian Clarke will look back on a remarkable year for the Arsenal. They’ll assess the start of the new campaign and how the new summer signings are settling in, and dare to dream about making an even bigger impact in the Champions League in the 9 months ahead. Plus, there’ll be...
89 points & end of season awards
May 20, 2024 15:21 - 54 minutesFor one last time this season join Amy Lawrence, Adrian Clarke, and Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal reaching 89 points in the Premier League. The panel look back at the highlights and lowlights of this wonderful campaign, choosing their player of the season, goal of the season, moment they wished could be different plus many, many more. All on this final episode of Handbrake Off (for this season!) Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Arsenal take it to the final day
May 16, 2024 13:48 - 32 minutesArt de Roché and Jordan Campbell join Ian Stone to look ahead to the visit of Everton, as Arsenal look to end the season with 89 points. The panel reflect on the progress this season, and look at where the team can improve again next campaign. We cross everything for a Moyes masterclass, and discuss the aftermath of Spurs' defeat to City. Plus, Art & Jordan pick their player of the season and we say goodbye to an Arsenal legend, Vivianne Miedema. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your a...
One-nil to the Arsenal at Old Trafford - Trossard again
May 13, 2024 13:45 - 32 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's one-nil victory at Old Trafford, taking the title race to the final day. It was our 27th victory this season, the most we've ever managed in the Premier League. William Saliba was monstrous at the back, while Leandro Trossard was on the scoresheet yet again, clutch. Plus, how do the panel feel about supporting Spurs, as Manchester City head to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Tuesday. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about...
One-nil at Old Trafford - Trossard again
May 13, 2024 13:45 - 33 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's one-nil victory at Old Trafford, taking the title race to the final day. It was our 27th victory this season, the most we've ever managed in the Premier League. William Saliba was monstrous at the back, while Leandro Trossard was on the scoresheet yet again, clutch. Plus, how do the panel feel about supporting Spurs, as Manchester City head to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Tuesday. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about...
Squad Audit: where do Arsenal upgrade this summer?
May 08, 2024 13:40 - 41 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone for a squad audit. The panel discuss where Arsenal should look to improve this summer, including who should be sold to raise funds. Plus, two games remain in our push for the title, how do Arsenal approach Sunday's visit to Old Trafford? Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Declan Rice, we got him half price
May 06, 2024 13:14 - 43 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 3-0 victory over Bournemouth, keeping the pressure on Manchester City. The Gunners equalled last season's tally of 26 wins and 88 goals scored, while David Raya confirmed the Golden Glove. The panel talk Bukayo Saka's mentality, and discuss where Declan Rice is best suited after another man of the match performance. Plus, questionable decisions, the super Leandro Trossard, and we hear from Art de Roché on Arsenal's dramatic...
Should Arsenal sell Gabriel Jesus?
May 02, 2024 12:10 - 36 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to discuss the future of Arsenal's number 9. Gabriel Jesus looks a far cry from the player who took us to a new level in the first half of last season, with only four Premier League goals this campaign. Have this team out grown him, and should Mikel Arteta look to sell? Or can he get back to the form we know he's capable of? Plus, what could Jorginho's contract offer mean for Thomas Partey, and a look ahead to Saturday's home fixture against B...
Havertz and Saka shine in absurd north London derby
April 29, 2024 13:44 - 46 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on another ludicrous north London derby, as Arsenal beat Spurs 3-2 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mikel Arteta's side have showed their maturity since the defeats to Villa and Bayern, and the win over Spurs emphasised their resilience. Despite not being at our best, including gifting Spurs two goals, we held on for a deserved and incredibly important win. The panel discuss stand-out performers Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka, with the fo...
Chelsea crushed - the perfect preparation for Spurs
April 25, 2024 11:25 - 43 minutesIan Stone has Adrian Clarke and Art de Roché on board to look back on a near-perfect performance by the Gunners in that incredible 5-0 defeat of Chelsea - not a bad way to prepare for the North London derby on Sunday. Do we make any changes for Spurs, or stick with the boys who did so incredibly well on Tuesday? Plus: the return of Jurrien Timber, and considerable amounts of love for the continued magnificence of Martin Ødegaard and Kai Havertz. Look out for Amy Lawrence's piece on our new fa...
Top of the table again!
April 22, 2024 12:21 - 38 minutesArsenal went to Wolves at the weekend and came away with the necessary win to head back to the top of the table once more and put a dreadful week behind them - and Ian Stone, Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke are all about channeling the positivity for this episode of Handbrake Off. It's a case of one down, five more finals to go, then, and it starts on Tuesday with Chelsea. Does Arteta rotate and rest anyone ahead of the North London derby? Presented by: Ian Stone With: Amy Lawrence and Ad...
How do Arsenal get to the next level?
April 18, 2024 12:02 - 40 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich. Mikel Arteta has lead incredible progress at the club, the panel discuss how success should be considered, and what Arsenal need in order to move to the next stage. Plus, with six games remaining in the Premier League, can the Gunners bounce back at Molineux to stay in the hunt for the title? Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...
Villa dent title hopes, how Arsenal respond is key
April 15, 2024 14:43 - 40 minutesJames McNicholas and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's disappointing home defeat to Unai Emery's Aston Villa. The Gunners failed to capitalise on Crystal Palace's victory at Anfield, meaning it's Manchester who lead the way with a 2 point gap at the top. The panel discuss whether Mikel Arteta's side have outgrown Zinchenko, and if moving Havertz into midfield was a mistake. With Bayern Munich up next in the Champions League, and the tie in the balance, this could be a season...
Honours even, all to play for in Munich
April 10, 2024 14:05 - 43 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich. The panel break down the penalty shouts at both ends, as well as the mistakes and missed chances that cost Mikel Arteta's side. It was the Gunners first Champions League Quarter Final in 14 years, did the performance show the lack of experience they have in Europe? Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus made the difference off the bench, should they come into the starting XI at the Allianz? Plus...
Arsenal stay top after superb South Coast display
April 08, 2024 15:06 - 51 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 3-0 victory at the Amex. The Gunners stayed top of the Premier League after Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford. The panel look ahead to the remaining fixtures, and discuss the maturity of Mikel Arteta's side compared to this time last season. Plus, a look ahead to Bayern Munich's visit to the Emirates. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Required rotation sees Smith Rowe shine
April 04, 2024 12:40 - 44 minutesAdrian Clarke and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 2-0 win over Luton, keeping the pressure on Liverpool and City. Mikel Arteta made five changes to the side that started at the Etihad, the panel discuss whether this was the last chance to rotate. Emile Smith Rowe was one of the players to come in, and was involved in both goals. How big of a role could he have during the run in? Plus, bullies at the back, and a look ahead to Brighton on Saturday. Produced by Jay Beale. Le...
Ever-growing maturity and experience nullifies City
April 01, 2024 14:03 - 45 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's hard fought point at the Etihad. Mikel Arteta will be proud of shutting Manchester City out, ending their 57-game goal streak. The panel analyse the performance, and discuss where it leaves Arsenal for the remainder of the season. Plus, we hear from Art de Roché on Arsenal's win over Chelsea in the Conti Cup Final. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A season defining Sunday, how do Arsenal hurt City?
March 27, 2024 14:48 - 36 minutesPremier League football finally returns this weekend, with Arsenal travelling to Manchester City on Easter Sunday. James McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to preview what could be a season defining fixture. The trip to the Etihad was a humbling experience last season, but the panel discuss how Arsenal have improved since then, and where they might hurt City this time. Plus, a look ahead to the women's Conti Cup Final against Chelsea. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad c...
Ben(jamin) White, Bayern and Bukayo Saka's sauce
March 20, 2024 13:15 - 35 minutesIan Stone has Amy Lawrence and Art de Roché for company as we discuss Ben - or is it Benjamin? - White's new contract and why his decision to not play for England should be greeted as a positive for the game as a whole. Plus, some extremely early thoughts on the Champions League semi-final with Bayern Munich, and, er, Bukayo Saka's new Nando's sauce. Yup - it's definitely the international break... Produced by Jay Beale and Ben Green Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Raya heroics and Ødegaard magic see Arsenal into last eight
March 13, 2024 14:48 - 40 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal reaching the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in 14 years. Porto did not make it easy, taking the game to extra time and a penalty shoot-out. Arsenal dispatched their penalties with such confidence, while David Raya took care of the rest saving twice from the spot to send Mikel Arteta's side through. The panel discuss what this win will do for momentum and belief within this young Arsenal team. Plus, cap...
Kai Havertz the hero in Porto dress rehearsal
March 11, 2024 14:30 - 43 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's dramatic win over Brentford. Our summer signings showed their worth with Declan Rice getting his sixth goal of the season, and Kai Havertz bagging a lane winner as he did in the reverse fixture. Aaron Ramsdale returned to the side with David Raya ineligible to face his parent club, and made an unfortunate error to gift Brentford an equaliser before half time. The panel discuss whether Mikel Arteta's decision to bring in a n...
Havertz the hero in Porto dress rehearsal
March 11, 2024 14:30 - 42 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's dramatic win over Brentford. Our summer signings showed their worth with Declan Rice getting his sixth goal of the season, and Kai Havertz bagging a lane winner as he did in the reverse fixture. Aaron Ramsdale returned to the side with David Raya ineligible to face his parent club, and made an unfortunate error to gift Brentford an equaliser before half time. The panel discuss whether Mikel Arteta's decision to bring in a n...
Mikel's multifunctional midfield & durable defence
March 07, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutesJames McNicholas and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to discuss how Arsenal's versatility is causing problems for the opposition. The panel analyse how Declan Rice and Benjamin White have have been deployed differently of late, helping Mikel Arteta's side be unpredictable. Plus, a preview of Saturday's game vs Brentford where Ramsdale will return. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who put the ball in the Sheffield net?
March 05, 2024 15:22 - 53 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's thrashing of Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The Gunners are in some form, having scored 31 goals in their last 7 league games, conceding just 3 times. The panel talk about the charisma in the squad, analyse how Mikel Arteta deployed Declan Rice offensively, and ask whether Kai Havertz has made the centre forward position his own. Plus, Saliba's passing, our 10,000th goal, and Russo's winner in the North London derby. Pro...
The evolution of Gabriel Magalhães & tactical variation through adaptability
February 29, 2024 13:30 - 43 minutesWith our Brazilian centre half having an exceptional season, Adrian Clarke and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to give Gabriel Magalhães his flowers. The panel also discuss whether Arsenal were too one dimensional last campaign, analysing how they've evolved tactically, particularly through variation. Plus, February's goal of the month... safe to say there were a few to choose from. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Relentless pressing suffocates Newcastle
February 26, 2024 14:56 - 43 minutesAdrian Clarke and James McNicholas join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 4-1 thrashing of Newcastle. After a disappointing performance in Porto, this was the perfect response. The panel analyse how Arsenal, led by Martin Ødegaard, never let the Magpies settle, pressing relentlessly from the first minute. Plus, pre match penguins, Jorginho the controller, and an atmosphere to remember. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Inexperience shows in Porto - but it's only half time
February 22, 2024 12:41 - 34 minutesIan Stone is joined by Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke to nurse you back to cheeriness after that last minute Champions League kick in the teeth in Porto. Plus: a look ahead to revenge against Newcastle on Saturday; falling down the stairs; and influential 19th century French composers v middling 21st century French left backs Produced by Ben Green Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What on earth did Arsenal do in Dubai?
February 19, 2024 14:00 - 37 minutesAdrian Clarke and Jay Harris join Ian Stone to reflect on another brilliant away win, this time putting five past Burnley. Since their winter trip away, Arsenal have scored 21 goals conceding only twice. The panel discuss where this form has come from, and look ahead to Wednesday's tie vs Porto, Arsenal's first Champions League knockout game in 7 years. Plus, a record crowd saw Arsenal beat Manchester United in the WSL, can this reignite their title ambitions? Produced by Jay Beale. Learn mor...
This season vs last & should Trossard stay up front?
February 15, 2024 13:38 - 30 minutesAdrian Clarke and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to preview Arsenal's trip to Burnley. Gabriel Magalhães has the chance to continue his fine scoring form, as only one team has conceded more set-piece goals than the Clarets. Gabriel Jesus may be back in contention, but after 3 goals in 3 games, does Trossard deserve to stay in the side? Plus, the panel compare this season to last, and look ahead to the fixtures we can improve on during the remainder of this campaign. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn ...
Hammers hit for six… boring boring Arsenal
February 12, 2024 15:14 - 40 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to to reflect on Arsenal's biggest away victory since 1935, beating West Ham 6-0 at the London Stadium. Declan Rice was exceptional, providing two assists before scoring a screamer from 25 yards. Bukayo Saka got his 50th and 51st Arsenal goal, the youngest player to hit a half century for the club since Frank Stapleton in 1978. Set pieces proved important once again, but is the open play fluidity we saw so much of last season returning? Plus, a li...
West Ham away at a pivotal moment, here we go again
February 08, 2024 15:00 - 28 minutesJames McNicholas and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to preview Arsenal's clash with West Ham. It was this fixture last season that the Gunners threw away a two goal lead, Sunday will be a test of how far they've come since then. The Hammers have got the better of Arsenal twice already this season, can Declan Rice enact revenge in his old stomping ground? Plus, Takehiro Tomiyasu returns from the Asia Cup, and Jurrien Timber is added to the Champions League squad. Produced by Jay Beale. Help John...
Jorginho masterclass as emotion returns
February 05, 2024 14:54 - 43 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 3-1 victory over league leaders Liverpool. With Jorginho partnering Rice in midfield, and Havertz and Odegaard pressing from the front, Mikel Arteta got his tactics spot on. The panel analyse the performance and address the 'over-celebrating' claims, after an emotional display on and off the pitch. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A make or break last dance with Klopp
February 02, 2024 13:36 - 36 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to preview a huge game, Liverpool's visit to the Emirates on Sunday. With Arsenal currently 5 points behind Klopp's side, is it win or bust? Plus, a look at those who left the club on deadline day, and after Neal Maupay's antics on Wednesday night, the panel pick their ultimate shithousery 5-a-side team. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Arsenal find a way through the Forest frustration
January 31, 2024 13:36 - 41 minutesIan Stone, Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke reflect on the Gunners finally putting their City Ground hoodoo behind them. It was the lowest of low blocks from Forest but Mikel Arteta's side prevailed with another performance that encapsulated Gabriel Jesus and why watching Arsenal this season is a less joyous experience than last season. Hear what the panel thought of the long-awaited return of Emile Smith Rowe in midfield, plus why they enjoyed the post-match afters between Ben White and Olek...
Zinchenko exclusive & Forest preview
January 25, 2024 14:55 - 47 minutesToday's Handbrake features an exclusive interview with Oleksandr Zinchenko, who spoke to The Athletic after Arsenal's win over Crystal Palace last weekend. Adrian Clarke and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to reflect on the interview, talk about the women's demolition of Reading, and preview the Nottingham Forest fixture ahead of Tuesday. Plus, should Emile Smith Rowe start at the City Ground, and who from our academy is ready for a loan? Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Goals from set pieces, goals from open play!?
January 22, 2024 15:00 - 38 minutesWe asked for goals, we got goals. Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to reflect on Arsenal's thrashing of Crystal Palace. The panel give Gabriel Magalhães his flowers, and discuss how Arsenal once again used set pieces to their advantage. Plus, Raya's distribution, impact subs, and goals from open play! Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reminiscing of Rosicky, Smith Rowe’s future, Palace preview
January 18, 2024 15:14 - 36 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to preview the visit of Crystal Palace. The panel assess the squad after a winter break in Dubai, and discuss whether Emile Smith Rowe has a future at the club. Plus, a reflection on Tomáš Rosický’s Arsenal career, as James was recently in Prague to interview him. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Winter break needed as goal drought continues
January 08, 2024 16:04 - 38 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to reflect on Arsenal's defeat to Liverpool in the FA Cup. With 1 goal from their last 63 shots, the Gunners are creating chances but lacking the cutting edge to finish them. Does something need to change or can Arsenal play themselves out of this slump? Plus, has Mikel Arteta missed the opportunity to give youth players minutes this season, and have his substitutions been too reactive of late? Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choi...
A festive slump to forget, what does Arteta need to change?
January 03, 2024 16:10 - 48 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to reflect on the Liverpool, West Ham, and Fulham games. Arsenal were top of the league at Christmas, but now find themselves fourth after only picking up 4 points from a possible 15. With the January transfer window open, the panel ask whether there are internal options available, or if spending is required. Plus, how does Arteta approach Sunday's FA Cup tie vs Liverpool, and should Kieran Tierney be recalled from his loan? Produced by Jay Beale...
Anfield awaits, can Arsenal make a statement?
December 21, 2023 15:05 - 40 minutesAdrian Clarke and Art de Roché join Jay Harris, to preview Anfield and talk about our Champions League round of 16 opponents, Porto. As it's Jay's last show covering Ian Stone, the panel look back at their favourite players Arsenal have signed on loan over the years. Plus, 4 years of Mikel Arteta, here's to 4 more. Produced by Jay Beale Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jesus and Havertz break Brighton curse
December 18, 2023 15:29 - 45 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Jay Harris, to talk about Arsenal's first home victory against Brighton since 2021. Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard were fantastic, and although it was a dominant performance, there is still a sense that the Gunners must kill teams off earlier. The panel reflect on how Arsenal suffocated Brighton, and ask whether Mikel Arteta is made an example of after another yellow card. Plus, tiny shin pads and footballer pet peeves. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more ab...
Arteta’s team selection, needless risk or necessary rhythm?
December 13, 2023 16:01 - 40 minutesJames McNicholas and Art de Roché join Jay Harris, to reflect on the dead rubber in Eindhoven. Arsenal had topped the group with a game to spare, yet Arteta still went with a strong XI, including Gabriel and Saliba. The panel ask whether fielding no youth players was an opportunity missed, or if Mikel got the line up spot on. Plus, 5-a-side blunders and a look ahead to Brighton. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Frustration at Villa & Invincibles Advent
December 11, 2023 17:02 - 52 minutesAmy Lawrence and James McNicholas join Jay Harris to reflect on a frustrating loss at Villa Park. In keeping with the Invincibles Advent that The Athletic are currently running, the panel also discuss whether the 03/04 side should’ve done better in Europe and how Ashely Cole should be remembered. Plus, domination at the Emirates as Arsenal thump Chelsea 4-1, taking them level on points in the WSL. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
97' reasons to love Declan Rice
December 06, 2023 14:14 - 42 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to reflect on a thriller at Kenilworth Road, 7 goals and a 97th minute winner thanks to Declan Rice. It's now 6 wins on the bounce, and with Villa on the horizon Arsenal will be looking to keep up this momentum. At one end, Gabriel Jesus was excellent, but at the other, Raya not so much. The panel discuss what went wrong at the back, the physicality of the starting XI, and how Arteta's substitutions helped changed the game. Plus, Mikel's yell...
Deja Vu at 2-0, Ødegaard's creativity, Zinchenko's liability
December 04, 2023 16:27 - 44 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to discuss Arsenal's victory over Wolves, which ended up being tighter than it needed to be. It felt a lot like last season, a fast start but not clinical enough to put the game to bed. Are Arsenal ruthless enough, and do Zinchenko's attacking qualities outweigh his defensive flaws? Plus, Trossard's performance in midfield, and can Arsenal win at Luton for the first time since 1984? Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
Lack of fluidity? The front five arrive
November 30, 2023 15:45 - 49 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to reflect on Arsenal topping their Champions League group in style, putting six past Lens. It was the first time this season we saw Havertz, Odegaard, Martinelli, Jesus, and Saka start together, and all of them were on the scoresheet by half time. Could this be the match that ignites Arsenal's attack? The panel also share memories of Megs Wilson, who the club honoured with black armbands, after she passed away a few days ago. Plus, favourite foo...
Back on top after Havertz stings Bees
November 27, 2023 16:55 - 47 minutesAmy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to reflect on Havertz’s late winner at Brentford, sending Arsenal top of the Premier League. The panel also discuss Ramsdale’s performance including what it could mean for his future, this season vs last season and whether we need midfield reinforcements in January. Plus, Beth Mead back on the scoresheet and looking ahead to Lens. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brentford build up and Hale End heroes
November 23, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone, to preview Arsenal's trip to Brentford. Ramsdale is to return as Raya is ineligible to play, will Jesus and Ødegaard feature? The panel also talk about Everton's points deduction, while Manchester City's charges still loom. Plus, Mitch the Tortoise, Sean Senderos, and Hale End back at it again with Chido Obi-Martin and Max Downman. Produced by Jay Beale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Set pieces, solidity and Saliba see Arsenal through
November 13, 2023 17:09 - 45 minutesArt De Roche and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to discuss Arsenal's 3-1 win over Vincent Kompany's Burnley at The Emirates. Trossard got the first goal and in doing so scored Arsenal's thousandth goal at The Emirates so the guys discuss some of their favourite goals from the Emirates era. Raya's save at 0-0 was key to the win and Zinchenko and Trossard's technical level allowed Arsenal to wear Burnley down, but it was 2 set pieces that sealed it, and Arsenal now have the most set piece goals...
Wingers night as Martinelli and Saka sink Sevilla
November 09, 2023 16:24 - 37 minutesJames McNicholas and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to discuss a comfortable 2-0 Arsenal victory over Sevilla at The Emirates. The wingers stole the show with Saka and Martinelli electric and goals from Trossard and Saka all but sealing Arsenal's place in the knockouts. The defence and midfield were in complete control too, conceding only 1 shot in the 96th minute as they moved 4 points clear in Group B. Plus a moment for Jose Antonio Reyes and a look ahead to Burnley on Saturday. Produced ...