Episode 338: Sun, sea and a Saliba sing song on the south coast
Matthew and Paul enjoy a recap of Arsenal beating Bournemouth, give some love to the new boys (and Martin Odegaard) and look at the continued evolution of Arsenal's defensive set up.
Episode 336: How are Arsenal’s new boys doing?
Matthew and Paul look back at the 2-0 win at Selhurst Park and the performances of the the new (and like a new signing) boys, before looking forward to the opening home game against Brendan Rodgers' side.
Episode 335: Arsenal ‘All or Nothing’ review and season preview
Matthew and Anita get together to look forward to the 22-23 season ahead of the visit to Crystal Palace, Arsenal's transfer business and review All or Nothing.
Episode 334: Arteta’s vision, Barcelona madness & Manchester United’s confusion
Matthew & Lana touch base on the the summer signings (and give Fabio Vieira some love), ponder the plan for Pepe, and look forwards by looking back at some of the not so dearly departed.
Episode 333: Talking Arsenal transfers
Matthew and Paul get together this week to reflect on the qualities of surprise arrival Fabio Vieira and the long expected but still not official Gabriel Jesus, while also running their eye over the increasingly unlikely Raphina, the holding pattern Tielemans and possible Ten Hag loyalist Lisandro Martinez.
Episode 332 : EoSR part 2 featuring Brentford and Real Madrid
Following on from Part 1 Matthew talks to podcast regular Paul and returning (Arsenal Friendly) Brentford fan Dave Powell (@powellds), to get perspectives both within and outside the matchgoing Arsenal fan base.
Episode 331: End of season review & awards: Part 1
Part one of the Daily Cannon Podcast end of season review, where Matthew is joined by Anita and Lana to give their main takeaways from the season, put their votes in for the Daily Cannon Podcast Awards, and cast an eye to next year.
Episode 330: Reasons to be cheerful
This week Matthew is joined by Anita, Helen & Paul to look back at the end of season day in the sun against Everton, talk about the atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium, and how we all feel now the dust has settled, and why.
Episode 329: Arsenal falter at the moment of truth
Matthew and Paul try to find catharsis in talking about back to back defeats at Tottenham and Newcastle, as well as asking how, why and what could we have done differently.
Episode 328: Eddie steadies Arsenal as D-day approaches
Matthew and Paul look back at the win over Leeds, praise Nketiah's ability to repeatedly close down goalies and try not to soil their undergarments ahead of Thursday's visit to the toilet bowl.
Episode 327: “Its Back On!” as the kids (and Granit) come to the fore...
Matthew and Paul enjoy looking at back to back victories over Chelsea and Man Utd, reflect on the madness of both games, and are pleased as punch for Bukayo, Emile & Eddie.
Episode 326: Arsenal optimism undermined as defeat compounded by injuries
Matthew, Paul and Lana get together to discuss the defeat at Crystal Palace, why it happened, and what the injuries mean for the way forward.
Arsenal loving Lacazette but looking for new options up front
On this week's podcast, Matthew is joined by Paul, Anita and Lyon-loving Lana to look back at beating Aston Villa, talk Mesut Ozil, Aubameyang and Lacazette while looking forward to future forwards (and wondering who they might be).
David Rocastle, Arsenal’s most beloved number 7: With Ian Wright interview
Listen as we relive Rocastle's Arsenal career with exclusive soundbites from Ian Wright, while other former Arsenal players reveal what they truly felt about the great man.
Arteta-ball keeps rolling but now the real test begins with Liverpool
On this week's Daily Cannon podcast, Matthew and Paul look back at the comfortable win over Leicester City, rave over the Partey/Odegaard/Saka hub, and give some love to Xhaka/Laca for their selfless efforts.
Episode 323: Arsenal’s men and women finding form when it matters most
Matthew is joined by Sylvain Jamet to talk about wins against Watford and Wolves and the women's wins against Reading and Birmingham, all while trying not to worry about war (although we discuss what that means for Chelsea FC).
Episode 322: Beaten Bees, dodgy decisions and transfer targets
Matthew and Paul look back at beating Brentford from on screen and in ground perspectives, and particularly look at the front four.
What does Stan Kroenke’s Superbowl win tell us about his plan for Arsenal?
Matthew and resident US sports (and tactics) expert Stephen Bradley look at what the LA Rams 'World Championship' and a recent state-side interview with Josh Kroenke says about KSE, how they operate and their plan for Arsenal - and how the transfer window fit into that plan.
Arteta’s gamble as Arsenal throw players out the transfer window
Matthew and Paul return from Covid cancellations to discuss Arsenal's underwhelming transfer window.
Episode 318: New Year, same refs but Arsenal transformation gathers pace
Matthew is joined by Helen and Paul to look back at the heart-breaking defeat against Manchester City and take stock in a bumper pod with a half hour on refs alone.
Episode 317: Arteta’s youth movement tears limping Leeds apart
Matthew and Paul bask in the glow of an enjoyably easy late afternoon at Elland Road, revel in the continued development of the kids and marvel at Xhaka benefitting from refereeing leniency.
Episode 316: No Captain, no Problem as Arsenal get the top 4 taste again
Matthew is in late night radio mode as he flies solo this week, looking back on a surprisingly positive week for the club, squad...
Is it time to give credit to Arteta, Edu and Kroenke?
Matthew is joined by special guest Ashley Gerlach to look back on a relatively comfortable win against the Newcastle and their as-yet unspent Saudi billions in their relegation battle.
Giving some Arsenal love to Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Benjamin White and Emile Smith Rowe
On this week's podcast, Matthew is joined by Paul (and Anita, briefly) to look back at Arsenal turning what should have been a 4-0 win over Watford into a narrow 1-0, and give some love to Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Benjamin White and (as per usual) Emile Smith Rowe.
Behind Tottenham enemy lines as Aaron Ramsdale rises
Matthew is joined by Helen and Paul this week to look back on an excellent victory at the King Power, and wax lyrical about the rise of Aaron Ramsdale.
Arsenal's Villa Thriller as the reserves keep rolling on in the EFL cup
Matthew and Anita look back the exciting performance against Aston Villa and the more functional victory over Leeds United, and discuss what we learned from the two.
Episode 310: Vieira’s Eagles clip Arteta’s wings as midfield issues remain
In this week's podcast, Matthew and Paul discuss the mixed emotions of the 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace, try to work out what's not working, and look at possible tweaks.
Newcastle United's takeover raises the stakes for Arsenal
Matthew and Stephen join forces to try to get their heads round the implications of the latest (and by far the biggest in financial terms) nation state buying their chunk of the sport we love.
Arsenal reality check
Matthew and Anita discuss Arsenal's draw at Brighton and what to make of it after the high of beating Tottenham.
Plus, we talk Wenger's World...
Episode 307: Tottenham Get Battered as Arteta’s vision comes into focus
Matthew is joined by Helen and Paul to bask in the afterglow of putting our noisy neighbours, Tottenham Hotspur, back in their box, while also enjoying the first signs of Arteta-ball emerging.
A glimpse of Arsenal's future
Matthew is joined by Anita to look back at a much needed narrow victory over Norwich, to look at how the new boys fitted in and together, and to ponder the best midfield combinations.
Arsenal's Wonder Women and more window gazing
This week, Matthew is joined by Paul to enjoy Arsenal Women's 3-2 win against title rivals Chelsea, and to asses the men's team transfer window.
Episode 304: Assessing Arsenal’s transfer window
This week Matthew is joined by Stephen to lament another limp performance against Man City, get quietly excited about yet another signing and what he can bring to the club in terms of balance and bite, while also struggling with office metaphors talking about Willian's surprising painless departure.
Help us Martin Odegaard, you're our only hope
Help us Martin Odegaard, you're our only hope: This week, we try to see what lessons can be learned from Chelsea, where our signings fit and ask is Mari the new Cygan?
Episode 302: Arsenal’s Bee sting shows contrasting clarity of purpose
This week, Matthew is joined by Paul and Brentford fan and host of the Sustainababble podcast (@thebabblewagon) Dave Powell (@powellds) to run the rule over any remaining Arsenal pre-season optimism evaporating on day one.
New Arsenal arrivals show promise, but plenty of work still needed
This week, Matthew and Anita ponder the conclusions that can be taken from Arsenal's pre-season, rank transfer priorities and remember a time when we had more than one creative player on the pitch.
Episode 300 Pt 2: Exclusive Interview with Ryan Baldi about the English Football Academy...
As a special extra to celebrate 300 episodes, an exclusive interview with football writer Ryan Baldi (@RyanBaldiFW) about what he learnt researching his new book ' The Dream Factory: Inside the Make-or-Break World of Football’s Academies'.
Arsenal causes for optimism after Chelsea game despite urgent squad needs
Celebrate 300 episodes as we look back at the contrasting fortunes of the men's and women's teams against Chelsea, what we can learn from both and where £50m man Ben White fits in.
Episode 299: What’s in a number? Smith Rowe, Sambi Lokonga & more
Stephen is joined by Anita this week to discuss the signing of Albert Sambi Lokonga, Emile Smith Rowe's contract extension and why giving him the number 10 shirt is such a big deal.
Episode 298: Sambi Lokonga, Nuno Tavares, and a book review
Stephen is joined this week by Paul Williams and author Darren Berry, to discuss the acquisition of both Nuno Tavares and Albert Sambi Lokonga by the Gunners.