The Tuesday Club Is It Rubbed On Or Swallowed?
Nov 18, 2025
The hosts dive into the performance of Arsenal's international players, including a thrilling recap of Brazil's friendly against Senegal. They debate the trend of recalling veteran midfielders like Casemiro and Henderson for international duty. Expect a lively discussion on Arsenal's tactics during recent matches and the challenge of competing with Manchester City for the title. The show also features hilarious listener contributions, from song parodies to a quirky quiz comparing podcast titles to erotic products, ensuring plenty of laughs.
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Managing International Load
- England utilised Arsenal stars sparingly during the internationals to protect fitness and manage load.
- Alan argues squad cohesion and game time still matter for World Cup preparation.
Friendlies Can Get Intense
- Brazil's friendly with Senegal became unexpectedly feisty despite being non-competitive.
- Alan highlights how star players' provocation can escalate tempers even in friendlies.
Prioritise League Points
- Prioritise Premier League wins over other competitions when title race intensity is high.
- Alan says sacrificing heavy European results is acceptable to secure league points.