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Mar 9, 2026 • 1h 30min
Arsecast Extra Episode 685 - 09.03.2026
A lively recap of a rotated Arsenal line-up, including two 16-year-olds making starts and how the unusual formation performed. Highlights include Marli Salmon and Max Dowman’s displays, a Madueke goal and Eze’s match-winning rocket. They debate FA Cup priority amid a packed season, squad management around injuries and international breaks, and Gabriel Jesus’s future and Edu’s move.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 1h 26min
Episode 866: Moaners 0-1 "Time-Wasters"
Ian Wright, former Arsenal striker turned pundit, reflects on title-race pressure with passion. Tom Canton, football journalist and analyst, breaks down the Brighton match: shaky start, Saka’s goal, defensive heroics from Gabriel and Hincapié, tactical subs, VAR moments and Arteta’s fiery responses. They also react to City dropping points and the season’s mounting tension.
Mar 4, 2026 • 41min
Arsenal Women Arsecast Episode 156: If you know your history
Adam Salter, researcher and Arsenal women historian who runs the AW Archive, describes his mission to fill gaps in Arsenal Ladies' history. He discusses the scarcity of early records and surprising archival finds. He explains collaborations with fans and the club, hurdles with rights and inconsistent stats, and why now is the crucial moment to preserve memorabilia and memories.
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Mar 2, 2026 • 1h 43min
Arsecast Extra Episode 684 - 02.03.2026
A post-match breakdown of a 2-1 win over Chelsea, focusing on set-piece craftsmanship and why rehearsed corners matter. A tense look at refereeing troubles around corner grappling and VAR trials. Praise for David Raya’s late saves and frustration at failing to control the game after Chelsea went down to ten. Plus Q&A on Declan Rice, midfield rotation, Trossard’s form and Champions League draw reaction.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 1h 7min
Episode 865 - Statements (Tim Stillman)
Tim Stillman, football writer and analyst for Arseblog, offers sharp tactical and transfer commentary. He reacts to the North London derby, assesses new signings like Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres, debates Martin Odegaard's role, and weighs the importance of beating Manchester City. The chat also covers long throws, Ben White’s future, loan paths for youngsters, and World Cup concerns.
Feb 26, 2026 • 57min
Arsenal Women Arsecast Episode 155: February Mailbag
A mailbag-style chat covers missed matches and the impact of international breaks. They debate tough remaining WSL fixtures and the Chelsea UWCL quarter-final. Conversation touches on Victoria Pelova’s role, Olivia Smith as a forward option, contract-year performances and Kim Little’s succession. A piece on alleged dressing-room unrest and how the club might respond is also discussed.
Feb 23, 2026 • 1h 41min
Arsecast Extra Episode 683 - 23.02.2026
A lively rewind of a 4-1 North London derby win, from a breathless early onslaught to a second-half finish fest. They dissect an odd early stoppage and a costly Rice mistake that was overturned by slick team moves. There is praise for Eze and Gyökeres, a jaw‑saving Raya stop, debates about Timber, Mosquera and Eze’s spot for Chelsea, plus thoughts on rivalry and squad rotation.
Feb 19, 2026 • 1h 3min
Arsecast Extra Episode 682 - 19.02.2026
They dissect a draining 2-2 surrender at Wolves, focusing on the defensive lapses and late goals. Conversation turns to visible fear, body language and mental fragility in the final stages. Tactical questions over selection, midfield choices and a misfiring attack come up. They map out recovery routes and what must change before the derby.
Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 21min
Arsecast Extra Episode 681 - 16.02.2026
They recap Arsenal's convincing 4-0 FA Cup win and the surprising tactical tweak that saw Bukayo Saka start in midfield. Conversation covers Eberechi Eze’s two assists, lively first-half goals and promising young cameos. Listeners ask about Calafiori’s warm-up injury, Ethan Nwaneri’s tricky loan, Ben White vs Timber minutes, Christian Norgaard’s role, and the emergence of Cristhian Mosquera.
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Feb 13, 2026 • 1h 11min
Episode 864 - Looking for the spark
Ryan Hunn, co-host of the Stadio podcast and football commentator, joins to dissect Arsenal’s 1-1 with Brentford. They probe Eberechi Eze’s role and confidence. They unpack the halftime impact of Martin Odegaard, why Arsenal sat back after taking the lead, Brentford’s set-piece threat and when Arteta might need a tactical spark to reignite the attack.
