Adam Crafton

In this discussion, guests Adam Crafton, an insightful football journalist, and James McNicholas, Arsenal's dedicated correspondent, dive into Arsenal's impressive recruitment strategy. They analyze how key signings like Eberechi Eze and Leandro Trossard have transformed the squad's depth and offensive threat. The duo emphasizes Arsenal's tactical evolution, especially in set pieces, while contrasting their summer transfer strategy with that of rivals like Liverpool. Plus, they debate the team’s readiness to maintain their lead and be a title contender this season.

Simon Hughes, an experienced football journalist known for his extensive coverage of Liverpool, team analyst Adam Crafton, and senior writer Oliver Kay dive deep into Mohamed Salah's recent outburst against Liverpool. They explore whether Salah's comments were premeditated and the implications of benching a star player. The discussion touches on Salah's legacy, fan reactions, and managerial challenges. They also speculate on his future with Liverpool and potential transfers, highlighting the impact of AFCON on his performance and club dynamics.

Carl Anka, a football journalist known for his tactical insights, along with analyst Adam Crafton, dive into the chaotic 4-4 draw at Old Trafford where Manchester United's instability shines through. They explore Bruno Fernandes' emotional response to rumors about his future and discuss the team's defensive frailties. Tottenham correspondent Jack Pitt-Brooke joins to shed light on Spurs' struggles after a defeat to Nottingham Forest and the pressure on Thomas Frank amidst fan impatience and injury struggles.