Handbrake Off: The Athletic FC's Arsenal show

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Mar 11, 2021 • 1h 15min

When The White Shirt Brings A Red Mist

It's the North London Derby this weekend, and The Athletic's Arsenal writers Amy Lawrence and James McNicholas join Ian Stone and Lee Dixon to reminisce over memorable derby moments...From Liam Brady, to Kanu, to that time Lee Dixon was pinned to the wall by his own players. Ian Stone's Mourinho fetish gets a mention, Lee Dixon tries to actually win the "Lee Dixon 90s Quiz", and 'Nutty' Nigel Winterburn comes out of the Random Arse Generator.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 4, 2021 • 1h 11min

Blanking Dennis Bergkamp

The Ahletic's Amy Lawrence and host Ian Stone are joined by Adrian Clarke and Nick Callow to discuss how Mikel Arteta is making the best of the whole squad in this most challenging of seasons. Favourite football shows on TV are chosen, a Dennis Bergkamp love in is the focus of this week’s Random Arsenal Generator, and Adrian Clarke remembers the time he actually passed on a party invitation from "The Iceman".  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 26, 2021 • 52min

Gradual Construction, Sudden Destruction

Amy Lawrence, Adrian Clarke and Art De Roché join Ian Stone to discuss Arsenal’s late late show against Benfica - including the wonder of Saka and the return of the Auba we all love. Laurent Koscielny pops out of the Random Arse Generator, favourite late European goals are discussed, and Arteta’s North London Derby Dilemma is chewed over Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 16, 2021 • 54min

An Interview with Stefan Schwarz

The Athletic's Amy Lawrence joins Ian Stone and Nick Callow to interview former Arsenal and Benfica midfielder Stefan Schwarz, ahead of the Europa League tie this week. Art De Roche joins the gang to discuss Hector Bellerin, and Tomas Rosicky is the subject of the Random Arse Generator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Feb 4, 2021 • 58min

Edu Scissorhands

The Athletic's Amy Lawrence and James McNicholas join Ian Stone discuss the pruning of Arsenal's squad, the value of patience, and an excellent 44 minutes against Wolverhampton Wanderers.A diminutive Russian is thrown into the Random Arse Generator, and the panel ask which Arsenal player did you judge too soon? SPECIAL OFFER!Right now you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/arsenalpod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 28, 2021 • 1h 3min

A New MØ for Arsenal

The Athletic's Amy Lawrence and James McNicholas join Ian Stone to discuss Arsenal’s transfer strategy. How does it work? Who’s the team behind it? And how have things changed post Arsene Wenger?Norwegian journalist Knut Espen Sveagaarden gives us the inside track on new loan signing Martin Østergaard, the gang choose the favourite Arsenal Nordic moments, and a Dutchman is the subject of the Random Arse Generator.SPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Throughout January you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £1 a week.Just go to www.theathletic.com/arsenalpod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 20, 2021 • 59min

Göödnight Sweet Prince

The Athletic's Amy Lawrence & James McNicholas join Ian Stone to reminisce over their favourite Mesut moments, whilst breathing a sigh of relief that the saga is now over. There is praise for Partey, more joy over Arsenal’s Bright Young Things, and the time Lee Dixon was mistaken for Glen Hoddle on a Korean style game show. PLUS...the Random Arse Generator makes a triumphant return, for it’s second week.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 13, 2021 • 56min

We Are Young, We Are Free

Ian Stone is joined by The Athletic's Amy Lawrence, James Mcnicholas, Art De Roche and club legend Lee Dixon to discuss Arsenal’s continuing good form, and ask themselves “What should our squad look like?” There’s also time to discuss Mesut Ozil. Plus there’s messages from the mailbag, the Lee Dixon 90’s quiz, and a tentative attempt at a new game called Random Arsenal Generator Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 7, 2021 • 51min

New Year’s Revolution

A front three of The Athletic's Amy Lawrence, James McNicholas and Art De Roche join Ian Stone to enjoy Arsenal’s Christmas revival, as new hope springs eternal at the Emirates. The gang look ahead to the FA cup 3rd round, and discuss a classic against Newcastle from yesteryear.Plus the best of the articles from The Athletic’s Arsenal writersSPECIAL JANUARY OFFER!Throughout January you can subscribe to The Athletic for a special discounted price.Enjoy great analysis and in-depth features from the very best football writers around, as well as ad-free versions of all our podcasts for less than £4 a month.Just go to www.theathletic.com/arsenalpod to sign up and enjoy The Athletic throughout 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 5min

A Year of Arteta

The Athletic writers Amy Lawrence, James McNicholas and Art De Roché join Ian Stone to discuss the results of The Athletic poll of Arsenal fans, after a year with Mikel Arteta in charge.The gang also discuss the unremitting pain of Sunday nights, and Ian finds himself Whammed Out at The Emirates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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