The Chronicles of a Gooner | The Arsenal Podcast

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Sep 20, 2025 • 50min

Arsenal vs Man City: Preview, starting XI & predictions

Harry Symeou previews Arsenal vs Manchester City in the Premier League. We discuss the magnitude of the fixture even at this early stage in the season, the starting XI, the key battles, react to comments made by Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola, predictions and loads more! Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #AFC #Arsenal #PremierLeague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 19, 2025 • 20min

Shock Arsenal exit!

Harry Symeou reacts to the news Tim Lewis is leaving Arsenal as part of a reshuffle upstairs. Richard Garlick has been promoted to CEO and a number of new non-executive directors have been appointed. We discuss what this means for the club & more! 🔴 Tim Lewis leaves Arsenal ⚪️ Richard Garlick named CEO 🔴 Arsenal fan joins the board Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #AFC #Arsenal #PremierLeague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 18, 2025 • 42min

What's Arsenal's best midfield?

On today's episode of the podcast, we discuss the Arsenal midfield. While we've started the season with a few injuries, it feels like at times we've struggled to find the perfect balance between competing physically and providing sufficient creativity from that area of the park. We'll talk Rice, Zubimendi, Merino, Odegaard, Norgaard, Nwaneri and more. 🔴 Merino is not a defensive midfielder ⚪️ Rice's superpower 🔴 Why Odegaard remains key ⚪️ Does Nwaneri deserve more trust? 🔴 Zubimendi's physicality Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #AFC #Arsenal #PremierLeague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 17, 2025 • 53min

Athletic Club 0-2 Arsenal: Martinelli's moment, Trossard's impact & more

On this episode of the podcast, Harry Symeou reflects on Arsenal's 2-0 win over Athletic Club at San Mames to kick off their 2025/26 UEFA Champions League campaign. We talk Gabriel Martinelli, Leandro Trossard, Viktor Gyökeres, Cristhian Mosquera, the midfield dynamic and loads more. 🔴 Martinelli's brilliant goal ⚪️ Trossard the super-sub? 🔴 Mosquera, the next Saliba? ⚪️ Athletic Club vs Arsenal highlights 🔴 Champions League reaction Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #AFC #Arsenal #championsleague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 16, 2025 • 23min

Who starts for Arsenal vs Athletic Club?

Harry Symeou previews Arsenal's trip to San Mames where they will face Athletic Club in their first UEFA Champions League game of the 2025/26 campaign. We discuss the starting XI, what to expect from Ernesto Valverde's side and more. 🔴 Who starts for Arsenal at Athletic Club? ⚪️ Saliba to start? 🔴 What to expect from Athletic Club? ⚪️ Eze & Madueke to make their Champions League debuts? New Patreon piece looking back at the win over Forest, check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/breaking-it-down-138932037?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #AFC #Arsenal #PremierLeague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 15, 2025 • 30min

The Big Questions: Ødegaard, the left-wing & Arteta's approach

Welcome to a new format on TCOAG called 'The Big Questions', not the most creative of names but lets call it a 'working title for now'. On this episode, Harry Symeou is joined by @deludedgooner to work their way through THREE big questions: 🔴 Is Martin Odegaard currently in Arsenal's best XI? ⚪️ When Saka returns, who should be our starting left-winger? 🔴 How much of Saturday's improvement was down to Arteta vs the players? New Patreon piece looking back at the win over Forest, check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/breaking-it-down-138932037?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #arsenal #afc #premierleague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 15, 2025 • 39min

The reasons Arsenal's attack looked far better vs Forest

On this episode of the podcast, Harry Symeou discusses Arsenal's new look attack and why Saturday's victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League but more importantly the performance, provided plenty of reasons to be excited by what this season could bring. We talk Madueke, Eze, Gyokeres, Nwaneri but with a focus on Mikel Arteta. Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #arsenal #afc #premierleague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 14, 2025 • 44min

Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham Forest: Madueke stars, Zubimendi's brace & Gyökeres scores again

On this episode of the podcast, Harry Symeou looks back on Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. We apologise to Noni Madueke for doubting the signing, discuss Martin Zubimendi's performance in midfield and why despite Rice's brilliance, the balance felt right for the day. Plus, we'll talk Viktor Gyökeres who made it three goals in four Premier League appearances for the Gunners and reflect on Eberechi Eze's full debut. Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #arsenal #afc #premierleague 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5715734814523392 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 13, 2025 • 12min

Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham Forest - Reaction from Emirates Stadium

Harry Symeou reacts to Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham Forest from Emirates Stadium. We discuss the performances of Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Viktor Gyökeres, Martin Zubimendi and more. #arsenal #afc #premierleague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 13, 2025 • 45min

The battle for the soul of English football

A look at how football went from being 'the people's game' to a playground for billionaires. A fascinating chat with investigative journalist Adrian Goldberg centred around his new book 'Where's the money gone? - The battle for the soul of English football'. You can buy it here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wheres-Money-Gone-English-Football/dp/1916754104 Support the podcast & access benefits by joining our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/thechroniclesofagooner?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink #arsenal #afc #premierleague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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