The Chronicles of a Gooner | The Arsenal Podcast

On today's episode of TCOAG, Harry Symeou discusses the news Bukayo Saka has pulled out of the England squad due to play friendlies versus Brazil and Belgium in the coming days. Is Saka injured? We'll also discuss the behind closed doors friendly defeat to Queens Park Rangers and Harry reviews Saka's Nandos sauce after a Thursday night visit! 0:00 - Introduction4:52 - QPR 5-0 Arsenal (friendly)14:14 - Peri-Peri Saka reviewed!17:27 - Is Saka injured?23:11 - Your questions answered!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of TCOAG, we discuss the news Takehiro Tomiyasu has signed a new deal with Arsenal, reports from Portugal regarding the club's rumoured interest in Sporting's Viktor Gyökeres, Murillo's future and Saka's Nandos sauce! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of TCOAG, Harry Symeou brings you the latest on Gabriel's fitness, Partey, Timber & more! Plus, we'll discuss the links to Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich ahead of our UEFA Champions League quarter final clash with the Bundesliga giants!0:00 - Introduction2:56 - Nottingham Forest deducted points16:22 - Cedric Soares to leave this summer19:32 - Reiss Nelson to Brighton?23:12 - Partey and Jesus not called up for international duty26:15 - Gabriel withdraws from Brazil squad with injury34:29 - Joshua Kimmich linked to Arsenal40:48 - Listener questionsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Here's a segment from our UEFA Champions League draw live show in which Harry Symeou reacted to the Gunners being drawn with Bayern Munich as well as the possibility of facing either Real Madrid or Man City should they progress.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this bonus episode of TCOAG, Harry Symeou discusses the news Ben White has signed a new contract with Arsenal. Plus, we discuss Gareth Southgate's claim that the Gunners defender SNUBBED a call-up from the national team.0:00 - Introduction4:47 - Ben White signs new long-term contract with Arsenal12:57 - Ben White rejects England call up!21:36 - Your comments/questionsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of TCOAG, Harry Symeou looks back on Arsenal's win over FC Porto in the UEFA Champions League. The Gunners are through to the last 8 of the competition for the first time in 14 years. David Raya was the hero as he saved two penalties in the shootout. We'll discuss the game, Arteta vs Conceicao, the significance of the victory, share our player ratings and more. 0:00 - Introduction4:28 - Emirates Stadium atmosphere8:29 - Arteta's team selection - Trossard & Raya in11:57 - Trossard's goal, Odegaard's brilliance16:05 - Porto's dark arts & approach22:28 - The penalty shootout & David Raya's moment!29:40 - The significance of qualifying for the quarter finals31:00 - Conceicao accuses Arteta of insulting his family36:04 - Is knocking Porto out a good omen & the prize money explained39:08 - Player ratingsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this short edition of TCOAG, Harry Symeou looks ahead to Arsenal vs FC Porto in the UEFA Champions League. We also discuss the 1-1 draw between Liverpool & Man City, some injury news & more! 0:00 - Introduction2:48 - Liverpool 1-1 Man City review10:02 - Arsenal's title chances assessed13:34 - Gabriel Martinelli ruled out of Porto clash14:30 - Tomiyasu returns to training16:38 - Clement Turpin to referee Arsenal vs Porto19:48 - My starting XI to face Porto & predictionAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of TCOAG, we look back at Arsenal 2-1 Brentford in the Premier League. It wasn't the straight forward victory many predicted over Thomas Frank's side. We'll talk Havertz, Ramsdale, Odegaard, White, Gabriel & more. Plus, we'll take your thoughts and questions from the live chat! 0:00 - Introduction5:23 - Arteta's team selection8:54 - Declan Rice's goal analysed9:21 - Ramsdale's mistake analysed26:19 - The subject of 'gamesmanship'29:35 - Should Havertz have been sent off?34:34 - Arsenal's winning goal analysed48:28 - Arsenal 2-1 Brentford: Player Ratings54:00 - Your questions from the live chatAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of TCOAG, Harry Symeou previews Arsenal vs Brentford in the Premier League. Plus, we look ahead to Liverpool vs Man City - a fixture that could have major implications on our title hopes. 0:00 - Introduction4:54 - Mikel Arteta's press conference reaction19:12 - There's something between Arsenal & Brentford!21:25 - A look at the statistics around Arsenal vs Brentford26:25 - Questions from the live chat box (part one)33:50 - What can we expect from Brentford?38:17 - The starting XI that should face the Bees! 41:12 - Arsenal vs Brentford prediction41:59 - Liverpool vs Man City preview50:26 - Questions from the live chat box (part two)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this short episode of TCOAG, Harry Symeou reacts to the latest reports linking Mikel Arteta to Barcelona, Real Madrid's nervy victory over RB Leipzig and the Gunners' 'youth-first' approach ahead of the summer window. 0:00 - Introduction2:28 - Champions League latest - Do we have reason to fear Real Madrid?8:10 - Arsenal to target youth this summer?12:37 - "Hands off!" - Arteta rejects fresh Barcelona approach?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices