In this episode, Drew (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@GeecheeKid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@supplyanddemandrew.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky) and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) chat about Arsenal's first result of the season, a 1-0 win at Manchester United. The guys first address the online outrage over the quality (or lack thereof) Arsenal showed during the match and whether the Gunners' poor display is cause for long-term concern. They then highlight some individual performances, including those of Martin Zubimendi, Viktor Gyokeres, Riccardo Calafiori, David Raya, and Martin Odegaard -- when discussing Odegaard, they also touch on Tony Adams' recent comments regarding the Norwegian's status as captain. Drew and Sham close things out by discussing Arsenal's continuing issues counterattacking, how good they think United will be this season, and the prospect of Eberechi Eze joining Spurs.

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In this episode, Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) is joined by illustrious guest James (@afcjxmes) to discuss recent Arsenal news and partake in the first-ever NTKOG Take Purge. First, the two go over the Arsenal fanbase's reaction to last couple days of transfer news before reviewing the 3-0 win against Athletic Club (or Athletic Bilbao?) as well as how the final preseason match made them feel about the team's readiness for the season and the performances of Martin Zubimendi and Viktor Gyokeres. Then, Sham and James each give three of their hottest takes in the inaugural Take Purge.

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In this episode, Drew (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@GeecheeKid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@supplyanddemandrew.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky) and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) chat about the the fallout from Arsenal's 3-2 loss to Villareal at the Emirates. They first discuss whether preseason matches are important before going over Viktor Gyokeres' first start and Noni Madueke's debut. Drew and Sham then tackle whether the Gunners' defending is cause for concern before spending a chunk of the pod on Max Dowman's preseason displays, whether he should be a regular feature of Arsenal's first team, and the potential reasons for not rushing him. The two then talk about the need for Mikel Arteta's men to avoid a slow start to the season, what the line in the sand should for the manager, and the results of the Not That Kind Of Gooner Worst Signing of All Time Bracket Round of 32.

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In this episode, Jon (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@305Cast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@yellowribbons.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) chat mainly about Arsenal's 0-1 loss to Spurs in Hong Kong. They begin with a conversation questioning the merits of facing Premier League rivals in preseason before jumping into the more concerning performances from Mikel Arteta's men during the Spurs match. Jon and Sham briefly cover unfair criticisms of Viktor Gyokeres' debut and why Liverpool may still be vulnerable should they sign Alexander Isak. Lastly, the guys discuss the more encouraging performance from Arsenal's Asia tour and what Max Dowman's rise could mean for Ethan Nwaneri.

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In this episode, Drew (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@GeecheeKid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@supplyanddemandrew.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky), Jon (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@305Cast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@yellowribbons.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) chat about the latest in Arsenal news. First, they discuss the standout performances from debutants in the Gunners' win over AC Milan. They then analyze Mikel Arteta's comments regarding moving away from a "tier" system and what that could mean in terms of squad management over the course of the season. The guys double back to the match and draw some early-but-not-final conclusions regarding Max Dowman's performance before chatting about reports of Gabriel Jesus potentially leaving and what it could mean for any remaining acquisitions Arsenal wish to make.

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In this episode, Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) begins by going solo for the first 20 minutes to talk about Arsenal's 1-0 win over AC Milan in their first preseason game of the 25/26 season, the performances of new signings and others who made their debut for the club, and the news that Alexander Isak has informed Newcastle he wants to leave this summer with Liverpool somehow still interested in signing him. After that, Sham is joined by AJ (also an Arsenal fan) from Atlanta United Fan TV (@atlutdfantv) to discuss Gabriel Heinze's arrival as Mikel Arteta's newest assistant coach. The two chat about Heinze's personality, his time as Atlanta United's manager, personality traits that might prove problematic, what he'll bring to Arsenal's tactics, and how much influence he will have over Arteta.

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In this episode, Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) is joined by Sash (@ltarsenal) to chat about the transfer window. First, Sham gets Sash's impression of the Gunners' summer window so far before they go over Noni Madueke's signing being officially confirmed by the club, the backlash the move initially faced, and why it could be a great signing. They then discuss Ethan Nwaneri's extension, what it means for Arsenal, and the Englishman's pathway into the starting XI. They then move on to a conversation about Viktor Gyokeres, negotiations for him dragging to a close, and what he should bring to the team. Sham and Sash then give their thoughts about what those signings, as well as Martin Zubimendi's arrival, indicate about what Arsenal will do differently on the pitch this coming season. Finally, they discuss Liverpool going for Alexander Isak and/or Hugo Ekitike and what the Red's summer buys mean for Arsenal's title challenge in 2025/26.

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In this episode, Drew (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@GeecheeKid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@supplyanddemandrew.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky) and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) discuss the day's developments in the transfer market for Arsenal. First, they delve into the Gunners' decision to sign Noni Madueke from Chelsea for £52 million including add-ons. The two begin by giving their concerns around Madueke and addressing the vitriolic backlash from Gooners before detailing their reasons for optimism. They also discuss potential effects of the signing on the rest of Arsenal's window before moving on to Norgaard and giving their takes on what the Danish midfielder will bring to the side. They close by reflecting what Madueke, Norgaard, Zubimendi, and potential signings in addition indicate about the tactical direction Arsenal are heading in.

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In this episode, Jon (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@305Cast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@yellowribbons.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky), and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) get together to go over the latest Arsenal news. After addressing a few heavy topics at the top of the pod, the guys discuss Arsenal's decision to advance in negotiations for Viktor Gyökeres. They make the case for and against the signing of the Swedish striker, focusing on what his mentality can bring to the side. They also praise Andrea Berta for pivoting from negotiations with RB Leipzig, who reportedly would not budge from their asking price of

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In this episode, Drew (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@GeecheeKid⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@supplyanddemandrew.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Bluesky), Jon (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@305Cast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@yellowribbons.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠), and Sham (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shamsdale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@shamsdale.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) get together to go over the latest news around Arsenal's transfer activities. First, they discuss the confirmation of Kepa Arrizabalaga as the Gunners' first signing of the summer and whether they hold any reservations about signing yet another player from Chelsea. They then move onto the topics of Cristhian Mosquera, Christian Norgaard, and whether Arsenal have upgraded in their midfield following Jorginho's and Thomas Partey's departures. The guys then go over links to Noni Madueke, Arsenal's reported interest in Eberechi Eze, and how feasible signing three forwards this summer would be. They then close out the pod by giving their thoughts on the Premier League's new rules that would see players interviewed on the sideline after being substituted and would put cameras in teams' dressing rooms.

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