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Old Git Gooners Podcast #15
ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Former Gooner Editor Kevin Whitcher is joined by Charlie Ashmore, Tony Porter, and Martin Ling to dissect the Carabao Cup final defeat and look ahead to crucial fixtures across three competitions.
TOPICS DISCUSSED
Carabao Cup Final Analysis
- Pep's defensive tactics exposed Arsenal's vulnerabilities
- Kepa's critical error and the team's composure collapse after his booking
- Ødegaard and Merino absences underestimated in the cup final
- City's stationary defensive line blocking passing lanes
- Will other teams replicate Guardiola's tactical approach?
FA Cup & Squad Rotation
- FA Cup quarter-final at Southampton: facing a tough Championship form side away
- Squad rotation plans with Kepa's FA Cup redemption opportunity
Injury & Fixture Management
- Injury concerns: who will be fit for Lisbon?
- Fixture congestion with potential treble of competitions
- Man City clash on April 19th as potential title decider
Champions League Campaign
- Sporting Lisbon Champions League tie: confidence vs complacency warning
- European opponents playing more openly suits Arsenal's style
Summer Transfer Planning
- Squad decisions: keep or sell verdicts
HOSTS & GUESTS
- Kevin Whitcher - Former Gooner Editor
- Charlie Ashmore
- Tony Porter
- Martin Ling
LINKS & RESOURCES
Current Book Release
Arsenal On The Edge: The dramatic story of the 2024/25 season
Co-written by Kevin Whitcher and Alex Fynn
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arsenal-Edge-dramatic-story-season/dp/1785909967
Martin Ling's Music
Listen to the legendary indie band Serious Drinking featuring Martin Ling
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2vj82PkypmZSvedxc5G17Z
Subscribe to Arsenal Musings
Get Kevin Whitcher's post-match thoughts and Arsenal articles delivered to your inbox:
https://arsenalmusings.substack.com/
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Part of the Old Git Gooners Podcast series - bringing you passionate, knowledgeable Arsenal discussion
By Arsenal MusingsOld Git Gooners Podcast #15
ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Former Gooner Editor Kevin Whitcher is joined by Charlie Ashmore, Tony Porter, and Martin Ling to dissect the Carabao Cup final defeat and look ahead to crucial fixtures across three competitions.
TOPICS DISCUSSED
Carabao Cup Final Analysis
- Pep's defensive tactics exposed Arsenal's vulnerabilities
- Kepa's critical error and the team's composure collapse after his booking
- Ødegaard and Merino absences underestimated in the cup final
- City's stationary defensive line blocking passing lanes
- Will other teams replicate Guardiola's tactical approach?
FA Cup & Squad Rotation
- FA Cup quarter-final at Southampton: facing a tough Championship form side away
- Squad rotation plans with Kepa's FA Cup redemption opportunity
Injury & Fixture Management
- Injury concerns: who will be fit for Lisbon?
- Fixture congestion with potential treble of competitions
- Man City clash on April 19th as potential title decider
Champions League Campaign
- Sporting Lisbon Champions League tie: confidence vs complacency warning
- European opponents playing more openly suits Arsenal's style
Summer Transfer Planning
- Squad decisions: keep or sell verdicts
HOSTS & GUESTS
- Kevin Whitcher - Former Gooner Editor
- Charlie Ashmore
- Tony Porter
- Martin Ling
LINKS & RESOURCES
Current Book Release
Arsenal On The Edge: The dramatic story of the 2024/25 season
Co-written by Kevin Whitcher and Alex Fynn
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arsenal-Edge-dramatic-story-season/dp/1785909967
Martin Ling's Music
Listen to the legendary indie band Serious Drinking featuring Martin Ling
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2vj82PkypmZSvedxc5G17Z
Subscribe to Arsenal Musings
Get Kevin Whitcher's post-match thoughts and Arsenal articles delivered to your inbox:
https://arsenalmusings.substack.com/
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Part of the Old Git Gooners Podcast series - bringing you passionate, knowledgeable Arsenal discussion