Across The Divide

We end the season with a special episode looking back at the Champions League final as both Ricky and mysterious youngest brother Darren share their experiences of attending the game in Budapest. We also discuss the discourse around Arsenal fans and try to dig into the different ways in which people express their football fandom in 2026

And breathe! Both sides of North London united in celebration on Sunday, but for very different reasons as Arsenal basked in the glory of their first league title win in 22 years, while Spurs finally secured Premier League survival. We report back from Selhurst Park and the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on a historic week for both sides.

After yet another tumultuous weekend of VAR shenanigans, Arsenal emerged as the big winners and helped out Spurs in the process. We discuss Ricky's eventful trip to and from the London Stadium, as well as a dramatic game at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where Spurs' home hoodoo continued, and lots more besides.

After a challenging couple of weeks, both sides of North London have reasons to be cheerful, with both teams picking up vital wins and other results going their way. We discuss Fulham, Aston Villa, Man City, West Ham and pretty much every other Premier League team along the way, as well as looking ahead to Arsenal's vital midweek Champions League semi-final.

After a potentially pivotal weekend at both ends of the table, we look for the positives for both sides of North London as we approach the final five games of the season. Along the way, we also discuss uncomfortable train journeys, missed chances and Spurs fans potentially wanting Arsenal to win a game.

We begin this week's episode by discussing whether this is collectively the lowest moment for us both since the podcast began, which gives you some context for what follows as we dive deep into Arsenal's title wobbles and Spurs' relegation woes. Along the way, we also find time to complain about refs and VAR and look ahead to another huge few days for both sides.

We're back to cover another tumultuous couple of weeks in North London football as Spurs appoint manager three for the season and Arsenal lick their wounds after Carabao Cup Final defeat. We discuss all the big stories and the difficulties of maintaining your moral compass as a football fan, as well as reminiscing over previous trips to St Mary's.

Two marathon episodes in a row reflects both the perennial drama of North London football and the fact that one of our two hosts had a chance encounter with their hero at the weekend. If you want to find out who it was, you'll have to listen!

Comfortably our longest episode to date, but perhaps understandable after a week off and given how much is going on in the world of North London football. We cover Spurs' latest travails in detail while also getting to the heart of why there's so much negativity towards Arsenal and whether Arsenal fans should care.

It's deja vu all over again as Arsenal once again win the North London derby 4-1, but does the result mean Arsenal have the league sewn up? Or that Spurs are going down? We discuss all the key topics from the game and plenty more besides

While the weekend's key drama may not have directly involved either side of north London, it certainly had a direct impact on the mood of Arsenal fans. Meanwhile, Spurs fans are coming to terms with the latest act from performance artist and sometime footballer Cristian Romero. We cover all the key talking points and plenty more besides.

We're back after a couple of weeks away with plenty to discuss, including Spurs' dramatic comeback and what it means for Arsenal's title challenge, Arsenal recovering from last week's defeat with a resounding victory at Elland Road and lots more besides.

Coming at you in the immediate aftermath of Arsenal's 3-2 EFL Cup first leg victory at Stamford Bridge, we dive deep into that game, Spurs' FA Cup exit, Arsenal's trip to Fratton Park and plenty more besides, including the change to cup-tied rules, service station restaurant options and why players can't resist rowing with fans after games.

With just the nine games to cover since our last pod, we can be forgiven for a slightly longer than usual episode as we try to pack in reactions to all the festive football, including Arsenal surging six points clear at the top of the table and Spurs sinking to new lows in the entertainment stakes. We cover all that, plus Declan Rice's invaluable contributions, Thomas Frank's job security...

Arsenal just about manage to tame Wolves, while Spurs can't find their way out of the Forest, we cover both Little Red Riding Hood-themed games and plenty more besides, including festive fixture schedules and if/when Spurs will be looking for a new manager

Arsenal's unbeaten run came to a shuddering halt thanks to Emi Buendia's injury-time winner on Saturday, while Spurs finally ended their home game hoodoo with a convincing win over Brentford. We cover both games as well as everything else that's happened since our last pod.

Recorded mere hours after the final whistle blew, we go in-depth to discuss every last detail of a seismic North London Derby that both Ashley and Ricky attended. Just how good were Arsenal? Just how bad were Spurs? And was Richarlison's goal actually the best moment of the game? All this and more are covered in this bumper episode

In this special episode, we take a drive through London while discussing the weekend's North London football, as both sides conceded added-time equalisers. We discuss all the key talking points from both matches, as well as covering children's birthday parties, leaving early, fans in the wrong end and a look ahead to the all-important North London Derby on the horizon.

While Arsenal cannot stop winning, Spurs' ability to win, score or even create chances came to a grinding halt this week. We discuss the last two weeks of North London football, assess whether it matters that Arsenal seem to have found a way to remove any element of jeopardy from their games and try to get to the bottom of why Spurs are so tough to watch lately.

Both North London clubs ensured they entered the international break in the best possible way with important wins, while results elsewhere meant Arsenal claimed top spot in the table. But Ricky's not printing a gold PL badge on his replica kit just yet, as we discuss both teams' fortunes, midfield dilemmas, striker issues and plenty more besides

After Gabriel's last ditch winner at Newcastle, Arsenal are officially favourites to win the Premier League, but does Ricky share the bookies' enthusiasm? Meanwhile, Spurs have rescued draws from the jaws of defeat twice since our last pod, so is it glass half full for Ashley? We discuss all this and plenty more besides

Arsenal and Spurs continue to match each other stride for stride as both sides came from behind to rescue creditable points at the weekend. We take a look back at the Man City and Brighton games and discuss Arteta and Pep's tactics, Spurs' newfound resilience and lots more besides, including the surprising catalyst for Arsenal's late equaliser.

With both teams winning twice since our lost pod without conceding a goal between them, all looks rosy in North London, but there are still a couple of things to be concerned about. We discuss beating some pretty poor opposition, summer signings bedding in and plenty more besides.

We're back! After a summer spent in various exotic locales, it's back to work for your favourite Spurs and Arsenal podcast as we reunite to discuss both teams' starts to the season, transfer windows and plenty more besides, including Spurs' new manager, Arsenal's new-look squad, emotional departures, retro kits and so much more besides in this bumper edition.

Ange kept his word, but will he keep his job? We have all the post-Europa League final discussion you could possibly need, plus we debate where Ange's achievement ranks amongst other Premier League managers this season and give our end of season wrap-up for both teams in our final episode of the season.