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Newcastle take a big step towards silverware – Football Weekly podcast
7 snips Jan 8, 2025
Max Rushden is joined by football experts Nicky Bandini, known for her insights on Italian football, Jonathan Fadugba, and Sam Dalling. They celebrate Newcastle's impressive victory over Arsenal in the League Cup, discussing key moments and tactical shifts. There's also a lighthearted look at Nottingham Forest's rise in the Premier League. The conversation dives into broader themes like the shifting landscape of football management and the complexities in Italian football, notably fan sentiments surrounding controversial events.
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Sam's Away End Experience
- Sam Dalling attended the Newcastle match at the Emirates in the away end.
- He recounts the atmosphere, key moments, and the final 25 minutes where Newcastle's 5-5 formation proved impenetrable.
Arsenal's Inevitable Loss
- Nicky Bandini believes Arsenal's loss felt "grimly inevitable" due to their current mindset.
- She points to missed chances and squad construction issues, particularly the lack of a proper center forward.
Arsenal's Performance and Isak's Quality
- Jonathan Fadugba believes Arsenal played well and created chances but lacked finishing.
- He highlights Joe Linton's performance for Newcastle and Isak's quality as a striker.