THE ARSENAL OPINION - BY LE GROVE

Pete and Matt are back, forty-eight hours from Budapest, and the excitement is barely containable. Matt flies out tomorrow night. Pete's holding the fort. This is the last one before the biggest game of most Arsenal fans' lives. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Matt's is a love letter to the support cast of every Arsenal fan's life: the partners, the kids, the friends who've had to shar...

Pete and Matt. Premier League champions. Champions League finalists. Saturday in Budapest. This is the last before the whistle of the season and the boys are floating. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Matt's is simple and beautiful: the season is already complete, Saturday is a free hit. Pete's take is about what Pep Guardiola leaving actually means for Manchester City — and he thinks w...

ARSENAL ARE PREMIER LEAGUE WINNERS! PEDRO AND JOHNNY TALK ABOUT ALL THE HOT TOPICS FROM THE GAME! GET IT IN YOUR EARS! THANK YOU FOR BEING THERE FOR US! Subscribe at patreon.com/theArsenalOpinion for ad-free episodes and support the show. And for the best Arsenal writing on the internet, sign up to the newsletter at le-grove.co.uk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...

More good stuff get it in your ears ad free! It's Johnny and Jacob! Subscribe at patreon.com/theArsenalOpinion for ad-free episodes and support the show. And for the best Arsenal writing on the internet, sign up to the newsletter at le-grove.co.uk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pedro and Matt jump on a very late podcast after flying back in from London. They cover the only important news of the DECADE! We are CHAMPIONS of the Premier League. Get this in your system, more to come this week! x Subscribe at patreon.com/theArsenalOpinion for ad-free episodes and support the show. And for the best Arsenal writing on the internet, sign up to the newsletter at le-grove.co.uk. L...

Matt and Pedro are in LONDON TOWN and wanted to do a cheeky extra podcast for your wonderful ears. We chat about a new midfielder being linked, the magic of the moment, and we touch on the brand new kit that we love. Subscribe at patreon.com/theArsenalOpinion for ad-free episodes and support the show. And for the best Arsenal writing on the internet, sign up to the newsletter at le-grove.co.uk. Le...

Jacob is joined by James Benge — beat reporter, CBS contributor, and one of the most measured voices covering Arsenal week to week — for a Dugout that goes beyond the scoreline and into the bones of what this club is becoming. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — James opens with a take so spicy it might have laws changed: if nothing shifts in the next five years, people will conclude Arsen...

Pete and Jacob grab an early morning session because Pete's off to London, Jacob's off to Benidorm, and there's a title to win. Two games to go. One Champions League final. The stars are aligning. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Jacob makes the tactical case for giving the captain back his place in the starting XI, and he's got a midfield combination in mind that could unlock everythin...

COME ON ARSENAL! PGMOL WHAT HAVE YOU DONE! Are they heroes for making the correct decision? Maybe. But the boys certainly are after a DISGUSTING day of football that gave us all heart tremors. We discuss: 🧤 Greatest Save Of The Season — Raya. You know the one 🛡️ Greatest Block Of The Season — BIG GABI ⚡ Greatest Cameo Of The Season — CAPTAIN ODEGAARD 😤 PGMOL — Heroes? — Close. Very close. 🎢 Al...

Johnny and Pedro jump on a Friday special to discuss returning Arsenal players, play out the significance of the weekend, and talk about the burgeoning relationship between Saka and Gyokeres! Subscribe at patreon.com/theArsenalOpinion for ad-free episodes and support the show. And for the best Arsenal writing on the internet, sign up to the newsletter at le-grove.co.uk. Learn more about your ad ch...

The brains are working fine this week. Pete and Jacob take a moment to actually enjoy it — Champions League final, six points clear, West Ham on Sunday. Just two lads soaking in a remarkable week. Here's what's inside: 🏆 The Final — PSG or Bayern? — Pete and Jacob go through the matchup and work out which one they actually want. The answer might surprise you 💸 Selling Strategy This Summer — the...

This is a solo special from Johnny, who was at the game. Twenty-eight minutes, no guests, pure feeling. Arsenal are in the Champions League final and he was there last night. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Pete was in the stadium a year ago for the PSG semi-final and noticed something different last night. The fanbase has grown up. He makes the case that yesterday was a coming of age...

It's a quick Arsenal podcast... but we had to jump on. CITY HAVE A NIGHTMARE AT DADDY MOYES HOUSE! 3-3 leaves the title back in the hands on Arsenal. Matt and Pedro discuss all the ramifications! UNREAL. _______________________________ IF YOU WANT A GOOOOOOD NEWSLETTER: https://www.le-grove.co.uk/ IF YOU WANT THIS PODCAST AD FREE PLUS SOME BONUS CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheArsenalOpinion...

Six points clear. Over to you, City. Pedro, Matt and Johnny are absolutely buzzing and they need you to know about it. Here’s what’s inside: 🍽️ Humble Pie, Gyökeres Style — someone had to eat it. Pedro ate it. Delicious ⚡ Saka Back To His Best — the real one. Finally. Fully 🦾 Myles The Marauder — midfield magnificence from the kid. The lads go full fan mode 😰 How City Will Be Feeling Right Now ...

Pete and Jacob reconvene the morning after the Metropolitano and the mood — despite everything — is genuinely electric. A 1-1. Players returning. Atletico coming to the Emirates. And a week that could define the season. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Jacob slept on the VAR decision, woke up, watched it back and gave himself a slap. His take on what Arsenal's war scars mean heading int...

Pete puts the bat signal out and Johnny answers. An impromptu Power 30 on the eve of the biggest game of the season — because sometimes you just have to get on the mic and talk it through. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Johnny goes somewhere unexpected and immediately wishes he hadn't. Pete's take is about what this week means more than any other week this season 📅 The City Fixture C...

This podcast is a later pod, if you want to early, sign up as a member (links below). Nervy. Scrappy. Three points. The boys are home and the title race is alive. Here’s what’s inside: ⚡ Saka Is Back — and he made his presence felt immediately. The cameo we’ve been waiting for 🤕 Kai Havertz — Down Again — how long is he out this time? And what does it mean for the run-in? ✨ Eze — The Bergkamp M...

Pete and Johnny are back with an unscheduled session because Man City only beat Burnley 1-0, and that changes everything. Same points, same goal difference, same record. Five games left. It's a shootout. Here's what's inside: 📊 The Five-Game Shootout — Pete and Johnny go through Man City's remaining fixtures game by game. Which ones could they drop? Where's the banana skin? And where does Bournem...

Jacob brings back Dutch and Graft — Jonny and Danny — for their third Dugout appearance of the season. They’re recording while City vs Burnley is on in the background, Arsenal are level on points with City, and the run-in has never felt more alive. Here’s what’s inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Danny has been defending Gyökeres all season in the group chats, but he’s got a nuanced take on when Kai sh...

Pete and Jacob drop a Tuesday session because that's the kind of week it is. Three points clear, five games to go, Saka and Timber reportedly back — and two lads who aren't ready to give up yet. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Jacob makes the case that bad football isn't a tactics problem, it's a players problem. And he's got a stat about Kai as a number nine that will stop you in your...

Pete had a colonoscopy yesterday. Arsenal are in the Champions League semi-finals. He's fine on both counts. Pete and Matt Kandela are together on Thursday morning and the energy is genuinely electric — because Sunday at the Etihad is everything. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Matt has a hot take about the first goal on Sunday that cuts right to the heart of what this game is. Pete's...

Pete breaks glass and calls in Jacob and Matt Kandela for an unscheduled therapy session the day after losing to Bournemouth. Man City beat Chelsea. The title race has swung. Nobody is okay. This podcast exists because they needed to talk. Here’s what’s inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Jacob goes after Arsenal’s recruitment in a way that will make some people very uncomfortable, running through the l...

We recorded this right after the game. If you're looking for solace, there is none. This wasn't fun. We go all-in on a team that has been running on fumes. Hope it helps. Subscribe at patreon.com/theArsenalOpinion for ad-free episodes and support the show. Go to Le-grove.co.uk for daily Arsenal writing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jacob is joined by Harry Symeou of Chronicles of a Gooner — one of the most thoughtful voices in Arsenal content — on the eve of Bournemouth. They go deep, honest, and analytical on a team that's doing something remarkable while sometimes making you want to look away. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Harry makes a case on debut that will divide opinion: the performances that frustrate e...

Jacob's got a real job to do, so it's Pete and Johnny holding the fort — and what a time to be doing it. Johnny's flying to Ibiza tomorrow, Pete is armed with statistics and a point to make, and the mood after Lisbon is very, very good. Here's what's inside: 🔥 Hottest of Takes — Johnny makes a case that what Kai did in the last minute in Lisbon will matter more than people currently realise, and...