For this Gooner U Film Studies episode, we discuss Disney's 1995 movie The Big Green.

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• The Big Green (Wikipedia)
• The Big Green (IMDb)

Alternate Titles

• After the Wave
• Secret Brit
• No Mercy
• Let the Goat Decide
• Proto-Clickbait
• I’m Not a Physicist
• Level of Pandering

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Int'l break updates for all confederations, a look at international player injuries and how other sports handle international play, a discussion of fake jerseys, and more!

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Highlights

• Panama vs. USA

Links:

• Matt Turner and the challenge of being first-choice goalkeeper for the USMNT but not his club (The Athletic)
• Inside the underground world of fake football shirts (The Athletic)
• KitBag’s Arsenal Selection (where Dov typically buys jerseys)
• World Soccer Talk Arsenal US TV Schedule

Titles:

• The Waldos Bandwagon
• Ridiculous and Gaudy
• Rules are Rules
• Qualify on Merits
• Nigeria Lurking
• Nobody Wants to Play
• L for Last
• Best on Best
• Will Beats Skill
• Removing the Standards

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UCL conclusion to round of 16 vs. PSV, PL home to Chelsea, bouncing Dutchmen, match/tie terminology, muted celebrations, peak Sterling, controversial non-calls, a preview of what will be going on in the international game this week, and more!

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Highlights:

• Arsenal vs. PSV
• Arsenal vs. Chelsea

Links:

• Julian Alvarez penalty decision could spark law change; UEFA to discuss with FIFA, IFAB (The Athletic)

Alternate Titles:

• Arsenal and Not Arsenal
• The Bouncing Dutchmen
• Rainy Night in Stoke
• I Don’t Need to Rip My Shirt Off
• Don’t Do That
• No Gray Area
• Who Else?
• Emirates Derby
• Not Gonna Be Easy
• London Derby
• You Did Dodge a Bullet
• Our Best XI
• Let’s Go 4/4
• The Home of Lego

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UCL round of 16 first leg at PSV, PL at Manchester United, a fun Messi ad, some Arsenal sporting director news, what to expect from this week's matches, and more!

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Highlights:

• PSV vs. Arsenal
• Manchester United vs. Arsenal

Links:

• Fútbol begins ad (YouTube)
• Andrea Berta reaches agreement to become Arsenal sporting director (The Athletic)

Alternate Titles:

• One Goal Per Word
• Dead Rubber
• It’s Only Halftime
• Frank Sinatra Would Approve
• Relieved, but Surprised
• Makeup Calls
• Not a Fully Formed Article
• A Judgment Call

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PL away match vs. Nottingham Forest, injury updates, an update on the search for a new sporting director, player of the half-match Calafiori, mental and fatigue factors plaguing the squad, a history of the Dallas/Fort Worth rivalry, the extra Champions League spot England could qualify for, and a discussion of free agency and how it affects transfers.

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Highlights:

• Nottingham Forest vs. Arsenal

Links:

• Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli not expected back until April, says Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta (The Athletic)
• Arsenal plan to appoint new sporting director in March (The Athletic)
• The Pony Excess (Netflix)
• The Pony Excess (ESPN+)

Alternate Titles:

• A Mental Effect
• It Feels Over
• Go Frogs
• A Warm Body
• Win the Next Game

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PL home match vs. West Ham, MLS season opening, Arteta's lineup and substitutions, the red card given, Raya's role (and keeper kit clashing), and more!

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Highlights:

• Arsenal vs. West Ham

Alternate Titles:

• What Other Way Is There?
• Two Weeks of Van Persie Stories
• It Wasn’t Good
• Scoring Goals is a Skill

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EFL Cup Semi-Final Leg 2 at Newcastle, PL at Leicester City, some US Soccer and MLS developments, and for dessert, a peek at a few new MLS kits!

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Highlights:

• Newcastle vs. Arsenal
• Leicester vs. Arsenal

Links:

• Move over, Major League Soccer. A rival top flight men's league is coming to the U.S. (The Athletic)
• Outrank Jersey (for kits of questionable status)
• MLS jersey Power Rankings: Who's the best dressed in 2025? (Miami 9; NYCFC 17; Houston 18)

Alternate Titles:

• When You’re Hot, You’re Hot
• Just Keep Winning

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UCL League Phase conclusion at Girona, PL vs. Man. City, Lewis-Skelly red card news, MLS updates on NASL lawsuit and cup eligibility, January transfer updates, soccer jerseys in the wild, and more!

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Highlights:

• Girona vs. Arsenal
• Arsenal vs. Manchester City

Links:

• Arsenal win appeal against Myles Lewis-Skelly's red card during Wolves victory (The Athletic)
• Manchester United complete Ayden Heaven signing from Arsenal (The Athletic)
• Kieran Tierney to stay at Arsenal for rest of season before joining Celtic in summer (The Athletic)
• NASL failed to prove USSF and MLS conspired against it, jury decides (The Athletic)
• North American cups: Where MLS teams will compete in 2025, qualification criteria (MLSSoccer.com)

Titles:

• What It Takes
• Kind of Offensive
• Partey Says No
• Firing on All Cylinders
• Took the Handbrake Off
• The Good Variance
• No No, When I’m Finished
• We’ve Owed These Guys a Beating
• Cathartic
• We Got What We Needed
• A Bit Cooked
• My My My My Girona

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UCL vs. Dinamo Zagreb, PL at Wolves, injuries updates, The Emirates' visiting fan section, our shifting corner kick approach, Martinelli's 2022 Double Yellow at Wolves, this week's Wolves red cards, and more!

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Highlights:

• Arsenal vs. Dinamo Zagreb
• Wolves vs. Arsenal

Links:

• Martinelli Double Yellow in 2022 (YouTube)

Alternate Titles:

• League League
• Mysteries I Never Expected To Be Solved This Week
• You Have to Live It
• For Some Reason
• F*** You Michael Oliver
• F***-Off Win
• The Goals Can Come From Anywhere
• The Korean Guy

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EPL Matches vs. Spurs and Aston Villa, a potential summer transfer, defensive lapses, the injuries plaguing our season, and more!

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Highlights:

• Arsenal vs. Tottenham
• Arsenal vs. Aston Villa

Alternate Titles:

• Gut Punch Losses
• Negative Variance
• You Get What You Pay For
• Handbags
• A Dirty Goal
• Most Important of the Unimportant Things

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