Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal Podcast

Tom Canton, a prominent analyst from The Gooner Talk TV, joins to dissect Arsenal's recent pre-season performance after a defeat to Villarreal. They discuss the team's defensive struggles and the adjustment needed for Viktor Gyokeres. The conversation shifts to midfield creativity issues and the return of key players like Gabriel and Jurrien Timber. Tom also highlights promising talent Max Dowman, pondering his potential role against Old Trafford. Expect a mix of tactical analysis and light banter, exploring both challenges and optimism for the season ahead.

The hosts dive into Arsenal's recent tour, reflecting on the passionate fan experience in Asia. They explore the potential impact of Viktor Gyokeres' signing on the team's tactics and assess young talents like Noni Madueke. The discussion shifts to transfer dynamics, including player sales and the challenges faced by Andrea Berta. Listener questions lead to debates on tactical shifts, contract clauses, and the rollout of the new third kit. Excitement builds for the upcoming season, highlighting the pressures and expectations that lie ahead.

Phil Costa, a keen football analyst and commentator, joins to dissect Arsenal's recent pre-season tour in Hong Kong. They ponder the familiar issues that emerged in the team's performance and delve into the tactical needs on the left-hand side. Costa explores whether a major signing is essential or if existing players can step up, spotlighting Viktor Gyokeres and Noni Madueke as potential catalysts. They also discuss the strategic importance of Eberechi Eze, along with defensive concerns and the implications of new arrivals on team dynamics.

Jamie Spanger, a journalist covering the Euros in Switzerland, joins the conversation to celebrate Arsenal's significant victory in the Euro 2025 competition. The thrilling atmosphere of the tournament and the promising Swiss team are discussed, along with strategic player development for Arsenal. They explore the potential loan move of a young player, touch on the challenges ahead for Arsenal women's football, and address the new Sunday kickoff times for matches. The dialogue highlights ambitions for the upcoming season and the evolving landscape of women's football.

The hosts share travel tales from Singapore and Hong Kong, contrasting weather experiences with a humorous twist. They discuss the young talents of Arsenal, particularly Max Dowman and the strategic integration of Viktor Gyokeres and Kai Havertz for the upcoming season. Injury concerns around Gabriel Jesus are explored alongside the club's need for more depth, especially in the left-back position. The conversation also addresses fan dynamics, the importance of quick signings, and the complex world of football transfers.

Join the hosts as they recount their adventures in Singapore, complete with hotel shenanigans and time zone confusion. They dive into Arsenal's pre-season triumph over AC Milan, highlighting young talent Ethan Nwaneri's debut. Discussions shift to the current squad dynamics, potential transfers, and the thrilling pressure faced by emerging stars. With humor and insights, they explore the financial side of player moves and the importance of maintaining a balanced team as the season approaches. Snack on their travel plans and expectations for upcoming matches!

Phil Costa, a football analyst, steps in to discuss Arsenal's pre-season tour and a young squad brimming with potential. They dive into Ethan Nwaneri’s new contract and the arrival of Noni Madueke, along with the emotional twists in the Viktor Gyokeres transfer saga. The duo tackles summer transfers, assessing the team's improvements and exploring what signings could enhance the squad's offensive power. Their light-hearted banter about players' birthdays adds humor, while insights on loan strategies and tactical transformations keep the conversation engaging.

Harry Symeou, host of the Chronicles of a Gooner podcast, joins to dissect Arsenal's current transfer saga. They dive into the frustrating silence surrounding the Viktor Gyokeres deal and how signing Eberechi Eze could transform the window into a success. The duo also touches on Reiss Nelson's potential loan, the importance of youth development, and the implications of multi-club ownership. With a keen eye on tactical adaptations and squad depth, they discuss how Arsenal can navigate the upcoming season's challenges.

Excitement brews as Viktor Gyokeres is set to join the team, potentially easing transfer window anxiety. Discussions around Noni Madueke’s signing from Chelsea explore market value and resource allocation. Cristhian Mosquera's imminent arrival adds to a whirlwind of transfer activity. Listeners weigh in on squad dynamics, player departures, and the influence of Andrea Berta. The podcast also dives into the emotional aspects of signings, transfer fee mysteries, and the importance of strategic planning for the upcoming season.

In this episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, Tim is joined by Clive Palmer from the Arsenal Vision Podcast to talk about Arsenal's £1m bid for Olivia Smith being accepted by Liverpool. They discuss Arsenal's identification of the player, what it says that the club were willing to meet Liverpool's firm asking price and the changing landscape of transfer fees in women's football, what Smith can add to the team and the importance of bringing the age profile down in the wide areas. They also discuss how her game at Liverpool can be scaled up at Arsenal and there's a little on greater use of squad players next season in the interests of making a firmer league title challenge.Get extra bonus content and help support Arseblog's award winning coverage of Arsenal Women by becoming an Arseblog Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/arseblog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.