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The Athletic's Amy Lawrence, Adrian Clarke, James McNicholas (Gunnerblog), Art de Roche and comedian Ian Stone bring you a weekly podcast dedicated to Arsenal Football Club. They'll bring you reaction to all the games, expert insight into the inner-workings of the club, including transfers and contracts, and analysis on the women's team too.

Handbrake Off - A show about Arsenal The Athletic

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The Athletic's Amy Lawrence, Adrian Clarke, James McNicholas (Gunnerblog), Art de Roche and comedian Ian Stone bring you a weekly podcast dedicated to Arsenal Football Club. They'll bring you reaction to all the games, expert insight into the inner-workings of the club, including transfers and contracts, and analysis on the women's team too.

    Top of the table again!

    Top of the table again!

    Arsenal went to Wolves at the weekend and came away with the necessary win to head back to the top of the table once more and put a dreadful week behind them - and Ian Stone, Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke are all about channeling the positivity for this episode of Handbrake Off.  
    It's a case of one down, five more finals to go, then, and it starts on Tuesday with Chelsea. Does Arteta rotate and rest anyone ahead of the North London derby?  

    Presented by: Ian Stone
    With: Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke
    Produced by: Ben Green
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    • 37 min
    How do Arsenal get to the next level?

    How do Arsenal get to the next level?

    Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich.
    Mikel Arteta has lead incredible progress at the club, the panel discuss how success should be considered, and what Arsenal need in order to move to the next stage.
    Plus, with six games remaining in the Premier League, can the Gunners bounce back at Molineux to stay in the hunt for the title?
    Produced by Jay Beale.
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    • 39 min
    Villa dent title hopes, how Arsenal respond is key

    Villa dent title hopes, how Arsenal respond is key

    James McNicholas and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's disappointing home defeat to Unai Emery's Aston Villa.
    The Gunners failed to capitalise on Crystal Palace's victory at Anfield, meaning it's Manchester who lead the way with a 2 point gap at the top.
    The panel discuss whether Mikel Arteta's side have outgrown Zinchenko, and if moving Havertz into midfield was a mistake.
    With Bayern Munich up next in the Champions League, and the tie in the balance, this could be a season defining week - how will Arsenal respond?
    Plus, a thrashing in the WSL as Arsenal beat Bristol City 5-0, and Bundesliga champion, Granit Xhaka.
    Produced by Jay Beale.
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    • 39 min
    Honours even, all to play for in Munich

    Honours even, all to play for in Munich

    Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich.
    The panel break down the penalty shouts at both ends, as well as the mistakes and missed chances that cost Mikel Arteta's side.
    It was the Gunners first Champions League Quarter Final in 14 years, did the performance show the lack of experience they have in Europe? 
    Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus made the difference off the bench, should they come into the starting XI at the Allianz?
    Plus, death, taxes and a Harry Kane penalty, and a look ahead to Villa's visit on Sunday.
    Produced by Jay Beale
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    • 42 min
    Arsenal stay top after superb South Coast display

    Arsenal stay top after superb South Coast display

    Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 3-0 victory at the Amex.
    The Gunners stayed top of the Premier League after Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford.
    The panel look ahead to the remaining fixtures, and discuss the maturity of Mikel Arteta's side compared to this time last season.
    Plus, a look ahead to Bayern Munich's visit to the Emirates.
    Produced by Jay Beale.
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    • 50 min
    Required rotation sees Smith Rowe shine

    Required rotation sees Smith Rowe shine

    Adrian Clarke and Art de Roché join Ian Stone to reflect on Arsenal's 2-0 win over Luton, keeping the pressure on Liverpool and City.
    Mikel Arteta made five changes to the side that started at the Etihad, the panel discuss whether this was the last chance to rotate. 
    Emile Smith Rowe was one of the players to come in, and was involved in both goals. How big of a role could he have during the run in?
    Plus, bullies at the back, and a look ahead to Brighton on Saturday.
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    • 43 min

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