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Episode 493 - Would We Win The League With Messi

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined first by Clive (@clivepafc) to principally discuss Granit Xhaka’s new contract and the ramifications from that move. Then Elliot is joined by Tim (@stillberto) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss the Lionel Messi news, cover the heating up transfer window and how Arsenal might still improve the squad, whether Arteta has the needed support behind the scenes, and what to expect in the remainder of the window. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 437 - Sliding Out Of The Club

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Paul (@poznaninmypants), Tim (@stillberto) and Clive (@clivepafc) to discuss the draw against United as well as the transfer window. The pod opens with a brief discussion of Mustafi’s departure. Then there’s a long breakdown of the United game with emphasis on performances from Pepe, Xhaka, Partey, Cedric, Luiz and more. There’s a debate about the young players leaving on loan as well as a discussion about who will be the first choice option at certain key positions going forward, and a brief look ahead to Wolves tomorrow. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 405 - What Is Fair To Expect

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Tim (@stillberto) to discuss Arsenal’s 3-1 loss at Anfield. This conversation covers a range of issues confronting the team and manager at the moment and also acknowledges that this game presents a challenge that may be beyond Arsenal at the moment. There’s a debate about the selection and a focus on the issues midfield. There’s also a good discussion of Aubameyang’s role, plus Willian’s performance and what to make of him at this early stage of his Arsenal career. The defense is analyzed as well. Finally towards the end there’s some credit given for staying in the game as well as a look ahead to the league cup tie in midweek. All that and more in this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 378 - Southampton (a) - Bouncing Off The Bottom

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss an actual win at Southampton. First the group discusses the lineup and how the formation looked in different phases of buildup with and without the ball. Then the conversation moves to the pattern o play and Arsenal’s insistence on using the wings and eschewing the center of the pitch. That leads into discussions of individual performances including Saka, Auba, Pepe, Bellerin, Xhaka and Ceballos. There’s also praise for Holding and Martinez. At the end of the pod the group debates what to do about Matteo Guendouzi. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 344 - United (h) - The Fun Is Back

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Tim (@stillberto), Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s phenomenal start to the new decade with a win over United. The pod starts by exploring the good feeling around the club then turns attention to Pepe and the difference he made in the first half. There’s a detailed analysis of all the players who have been lifted by Arteta, with specific emphasis on Ozil, Xhaka and AMN. There’s also sections on Lacazette and Luiz. The group moves through the key moments of the game, the way it finished, the celebrations at the end and what the future holds for this team as a group and whether January might see some exits. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast. Have a very happy New Year!

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Episode 342 - Bournemouth (a) - Football Is Back

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Tim (@stillberto), Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s draw at Bournemouth in Arteta’s first game in charge. The group discusses the fascinating tactical approach and specifically how it impacted AMN, Xhaka and Saka’s roles. There’s a discussion of Ozil’s excellent first half and the improvement in the way the ball was played in central spaces. Xhaka’s performance comes in for praise, as does Torreira’s. Then the group looks at how the forward line failed to take advantage of excellent positions before examining the substitutions. Lastly, there’s a look ahead to the Chelsea game on Sunday. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 332 - The Doomsday Scenario

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast, a repost of last week’s Patreon episode, Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss the Poch sacking and Jose hiring. After taking on the topic from all angles, the group explores what it means for Arsenal. Then the conversation moves on the player unrest. First there’s a discussion of the Torreira comments and what it means for his future at the club, then the same questions are asked about Xhaka in light of his comments. The pod ends with a look ahead to four easy fixtures and then the brutal run that follows. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 331 - Gaslight Nation

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast, a repost of last week’s Patreon episode, Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Tim (@stillberto) to discuss the role fans play in supporting the team through thick and thin. With some of the statements coming out of the club the two explore the question of what fans should be doing to support the club or express their displeasure. There’s a discussion about reporting and how journalists communicate club messages to the fans. And of course there’s some discussion of Emery’s future and what it says about Raul and the backroom staff generally. Then Lewis Ambrose (@lgambrose) joins the pod to discuss the situation surrounding Aubameyang in the wake of some controversy about his associations and reporting about problems in the dressing room. There’s also a discussion about the role of fan produced content with an emphasis on AFTV. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 327 - LFC (a) - Plus Ça Change

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast, Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Football London reporter James Benge (@jamesbenge) to discuss the exciting but ultimately disappointing Carabao Cup tie at Anfield. First they discuss the Ozil situation, his performance and what happens next. Next, there’s a similar examination of Lucas Torreira’s situation. The conversation moves on to other individual performances and Gabriel Martinelli in particular. Towards the end of the discussion, James focuses in on Emery’s conservative tendencies, his tenability to continue as Arsenal coach, and what happens next with the Xhaka situation. After the break Paul (@poznaninmypants) joins to discuss the highest and lows from the match and what to expect at the weekend. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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Episode 326 - Palace (h) - No Turning Back

On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast, Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Paul (@poznaninmypants) and Clive (@clivepafc) to discuss the quite remarkable scenes at the Emirates during the disappointing draw with Crystal Palace. The first half of the pod is a long discussion about the Xhaka substitution, the booing, and the player’s reaction. There’s a further discussion bout what it means for the player before that turns into a discussion about what it means for Unai Emery. Then there’s analysis of David Ornstein’s reporting regarding support for Emery at the club and the managerial candidates the club considered before hiring Emery. There’s a bit of a discussion about the 442 formation from the game and a look ahead to the Liverpool cup tie. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.

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