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The Athletic FC Podcast

Why Havertz suits evolving Arsenal

Nov 27, 2023
Kai Havertz's potential impact on Arsenal, challenges in finding his ideal position, and his defensive contribution analyzed. Arsenal's defensive improvements, maintaining attacking prowess, and team fitness discussed. Assessing Arsenal's improved position and determination to improve despite injuries.
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Quick takeaways

  • Kai Havertz's adaptation and role in the Arsenal team has faced challenges, but with time and support from Mikel Arteta, the club hopes to see him make a greater impact on the pitch.
  • Arsenal has prioritized improving its defensive stability, resulting in a more resilient team, with the introduction of Ben White proving successful and providing a solid foundation for the team's control and authority in matches.

Deep dives

State Farm's Ensuring Coverage initiative aims to increase media coverage of women's sports

To address the significant disparity in media coverage between men's and women's sports, State Farm has launched Ensuring Coverage, an initiative that expands coverage of women's soccer. This involves real-time reporting and behind-the-scenes content from four women's sports journalists on The Athletic, with a focus on elevating the women's sports landscape and sharing meaningful stories. Fans can access behind-the-scenes videos, newsletters, live coverage, and news stories on The Athletic's Ensuring Coverage platform.

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