Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal Podcast Arsecast Extra Episode 667 - 17.11.2025
Nov 17, 2025
The hosts discuss the emotional significance of Ireland's last-gasp win and Troy Parrott's rise. They debate the contrasting passion for international football between players and fans. Eberechi Eze's spectacular goal sparks a conversation about media bias. With Gabriel's injury, options for a replacement are explored, including Christian Mosquera and Piero Hincapié. They also touch on Declan Rice's Puskas nomination and Arsenal's improved discipline this season, leading to insights into injury reporting and the implications of rescheduling fixtures.
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Troy Parrott Sparks National Euphoria
- Ireland's late winner by Troy Parrott sparked extraordinary public scenes and national euphoria.
- James McNicholas and Matt describe airport celebrations and emotional reactions across Ireland.
Players Prioritise Country Differently
- Players often value international football far more than some club-focused fans expect.
- That national pride complicates club attempts to limit international involvement ahead of big seasons.
Finishers Deserve The Flowers
- Eberechi Eze's goal deserved primary praise but media foregrounded Phil Foden's pass.
- Matt and James argue national narratives and biases skew credit away from the finisher.