Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal Podcast

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.

In this episode I'm joined by Andrew Allen to chat about the signing of Christian Norgaard and where he fits in the context of our summer business so far. After that, there's a big discussion about Noni Madueke and Arsenal's reported £52 bid for the Chelsea winger. There are always concerns, but is this just market rate, and at what point do expressing concerns about a transfer cross the line into something less edifying. We also round up the rumours involving the Viktor Gyokeres deal and reports around that, Leandro Trossard and Fabio Vieira leaving the club, talk about resetting and going again for the title next season, and lots more.Here's the piece from Lewis I mention in the pod: https://likeanewsletter.substack.com/p/gyok-n-roll-starFollow Andrew on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/aallensport.arseblog.comGet extra bonus content and help support Arseblog by becoming an Arseblog Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/arseblog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For this episode of the Arsenal Women Arsecast, Tim is joined by The Cutback's Max Radwan to discuss the signings of Chloe Kelly and Taylor Hinds, how Hinds fits into the squad and what kind of cover she could offer for the right-back position. Then there is some discussion about other positions that Arsenal need to address in the transfer market this summer. Then Tim and Max discuss Lia Walti's summer of love and what the future might hold for Michelle Agyemang.The Cutback is a platform for women's football writing, Max covers Arsenal Women for the site. There are free and paid subscriber tiers, you can find the site here – The CutbackGet 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.

Today's Arsecast Extra comes in three parts. In the first, we chat about the confirmation of Martin Zubimendi's transfer and what he'll bring to the team; the big striker news as it appears Arsenal have decided to sign Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting; reported interest in Chelsea's Noni Madueke and how that stacks up; Leandro Trossard linked with a move to Fenerbahce; and Takehiro Tomiyasu's slightly unexpected departure.Part 2 begins at 45'05 and runs until 1:13'09. We discuss the fact that Thomas Partey has been charged by the Met Police with rape and sexual assault. We understand this might be difficult for some listeners, so you can skip if it's not something you want to listen to, but we talk about the news being public, the way Arsenal handled the situation as a whole, the responsibility of those at the top of the club to uphold values, and how we felt about a possible contract extension. This is the article mentioned in the discussion - https://substack.com/inbox/post/167542986In the third part, it's listener questions involving Ethan Nwaneri's contract, Gabriel Heinze being added to the coaching staff, how transfer rumours like the Gyokeres one on Sunday disseminate, and more.Get extra bonus content and help support Arseblog by becoming an Arseblog Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/arseblog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Stillman, a seasoned football writer and analyst, joins to discuss the profound impact of losing Liverpool forward Diogo Jota on the football community. The conversation shifts to Arsenal’s transfer interests, notably Eberechi Eze and Chelsea's Noni Madueke, examining how they fit into Mikel Arteta's vision. They tackle the need for squad depth and address the evolving dynamics after recent injuries. Additionally, the discussion touches on the delicate balance of youth development and strategic planning as Arsenal looks to strengthen their team.

This discussion dives into the latest transfer gossip, with Arsenal linked to players like Christian Norgaard and questions about signing a striker. The hosts share personal festival experiences, blending music and football joy. They analyze recruitment dynamics, focusing on character and team chemistry in player evaluations. Exciting potential signings, like Martin Zubimendi, are highlighted along with the implications of squad numbers. Plus, playful reflections on pre-season training and stadium expansion keep the excitement alive for loyal fans.

Lewis Ambrose, a football analyst specializing in European football, joins to discuss Arsenal's interest in Christian Norgaard and the imminent signing of Martin Zubimendi. They dive into the complexities of midfield dynamics, weighing experience against youth. For a fun twist, they create a hypothetical losing team from Arsenal's history, picking players with notorious flaws. Insights on player recruitment and tactical implications flow seamlessly through their engaging banter, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking listen!