The Goonerverse Podcast

James sits with Alex of  ⁨@DiffKnockPlus⁩  &  ⁨@DiffKnock⁩  to debate Kai Havertz, from his skillset, to his contribution, his pay package and more. Does the striker deserve another huge contract from the club, or are Arteta & Arsenal better off moving on? 00:00 Intro 01:33 The case for Havertz 04:04 Availability and form 07:04 What James rates about him 09:33 Dribbling, passin...

“If Carrick Had The Whole Season, he'd have won the league" - remember that? Arsenal's rivals are a mess, while the Gunners have won 9/10 games in the league this season and look on course to retain the title. So why is Mikel Arteta so disrespected when other managers can't even compete? Why do others get so much praise for doing so little? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...

There's been a LOT of transfer speculation around Martin Zubimendi, with attackers Endrick, Eli Junior Kroupi and MANY more linked with a move to Arsenal this January! What will the Gunners do in terms of business this winter? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zubimendi has been heavily linked with a move to Atletico Madrid, and Christian Kofane may well be the attacker Arsenal look to bring in this January. Should the Gunners really be selling a player who helped win them the league in his first full campaign? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James & Sheroy are back to look at the week of Arsenal news, discuss the claims the Gunners are "boring", and invites rivals to actually challenge for then title, rather than complaining online! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nottingham Forest destroy Man City 3-1 as Liam Delap nets a brilliant double against his former team to help Arsenal cement their 6 point lead on their rivals at the top of the table! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Noni Madueke is looking really good, and he plays another huge part in the goal that wins Arsenal the game against Hull! Odegaard found the winner, and the defence once again did its thing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arsenal beat Hull thanks to a late Martin Odegaard goal BUT they were made to work really hard for it, and had to hold it right till the end... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arsenal are reportedly looking at Antonio Nusa as a potential signing in January, but why do the Gunners now want to do a deal they were never linked to in the summer? James explains why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Viktor Gyokeres scored and got an assist but is it enough to earn him the Man Of The Match award after Arsenal's win in Prague? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gyokeres grabbed a goal and an assist but Arsenal made it nervy at the end as Slavia Prague fought hard, but ultimately the Gunners grab a 2-1 win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Declan Rice attacking the right channel isn't a new thing, but it's severely underused! James breaks down how Arsenal and Arteta are now getting the best out of their £105m signing who's been brilliant since he joined, but might just be about to explode and go up another level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a HUGE win at Anfield, James & Sheroy are here to dissect the big talking topics of the week, credit a brilliant win, and debate WHO is in this title race? CHAPTERS... 00:00 - Happy, Despite Fleetwood! 05:56 - Havertz's Week... 17:56 - Dowman & Officials... 26:29 - Arsenal's Performance At Anfield 44:34 - Superchats & Comments 52:25 - Who's In The Title Race? Learn more about your ad choices...

Arsenal were BRILLIANT at Anfield! But who stood out in a huge win that gives the Gunners real control in the title race? Madueke, Rice, Konsa all brilliant on the day but Kai Havertz of all people got the winning goal! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arsenal win at Anfield thanks to Kai Havertz's first half goal as a resilient Arteta team fought for a hard-earned win against Iraola's Liverpool. Rice, Konsa, Madueke were ALL brilliant! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Man City 0-1 Brighton might be the shock of the weekend and Arsenal getting a DRAW at Anfield will see them go TOP of the league! But James has reason to believe this result might not even be a good thing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mikel Arteta has spoken brilliantly on Max Dowman, putting to bed stories of any issues potentially between the two, and given great injury updates around Tzolis, Rice, Calafiori, and potentially Madueke too before Arsenal travel to Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does Kai Havertz deserve a new contract that could see him earn over £300k per week at a time where his performances have fallen off a cliff? James discusses the pros and cons to investing this highly in a player who's been so hot and cold for the club... 0:00 The Havertz contract is a problem 0:34 £280k a week, expiring 2028 1:49 Arteta’s trusted soldier 4:14 What it does to the rest of the squad...

Join the community live to break this one down... Arsenal players, look away... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James tears into Arsenal players, Kai Havertz in particular, and the Dowman red card as Arteta's men are knocked out by Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ballon D'Or list is insulting for Arsenal! James reacts as William Saliba is ranked horribly low... but Declan Rice & Gabriel Magalhaes do join him in the top 30. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James & Sheroy are back to discuss a great week for Arsenal as they open a gap on title rivals, draw at Bayern from behind, all with the attackers starting to find form! CHAPTERS... 00:00 - Introduction 05:09 - Man City’s Sanctions 14:11 - Positive Attackers Chat 38:48 - Superchats & Comments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the help of the Goonerverse community, James rates every Arsenal player's performance against Everton after a very comfortable 2-0 win in the Premier League! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James heaps praise on Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres as the attackers caused Everton problems in a game where it was the centre-backs who scored the winning goals! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There are plenty of injury updates around Saka, Hincapie, Calafiori AND Szoboszlai ahead of Arsenal's trip to Anfield next week - James reacts to it all! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices