The Weekly Cannon Podcast

Arsenal 2–0 West Ham United | Premier League 2025/26 Review Declan Rice scored against his former side and Bukayo Saka reached 100 Premier League goal involvements on his 200th appearance, as Arsenal beat West Ham to go top of the table. On a landmark day for Mikel Arteta’s 300th game in charge, the Gunners delivered a controlled display at the Emirates. In this episode we discuss: 📋 Lineups &amp...

Arsenal leave it late at St James’ Park! Gabriel’s 96th-minute header gave the Gunners a dramatic 2-1 win over Newcastle, with Mikel Merino also on the scoresheet 🔴⚪ We break down: ⚽ Arsenal’s lineups & tactical approach 📊 Match stats & incidents (VAR, Gyokeres penalty shout + others) 🔥 Odegaard’s return & cameo impact ⭐ Standout individual performances 🔮 Olympiacos preview – pr...

What a couple of weeks it’s been! Arsenal have played 3 games since our last pod and there’s loads to get through before looking ahead to Sunday’s huge clash at St James’ Park. We recap:⚽ Athletic Bilbao 0–2 Arsenal – UCL opener⚽ Arsenal 1–1 Man City – Big talking points at the Emirates⚽ Port Vale 0–2 Arsenal – Rotation and into the next roundThen we preview:🔥 Newcastle v Arsenal – predicted X...

Arsenal returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at the Emirates — with Martin Zubimendi scoring a wondergoal and adding a brace, Viktor Gyökeres continuing his scoring form, and Ebere Eze providing his first assist for the club. We review all the key talking points from the Forest game, before turning our attention to the Champions League as Mikel Arteta’s men head to Sa...

Arsenal return to Premier League action at the Emirates against Nottingham Forest, but this one comes with a twist. Ange Postecoglou takes charge of his first game as Forest boss, returning to North London. Clayton & Mike look ahead to the clash, asking how Arsenal can bounce back after the Liverpool defeat, and what “Angeball” at Forest could mean in his debut. We break down predicted lineups...

Arsenal travel to Anfield for the first real blockbuster of the 2025/26 Premier League season. Can Mikel Arteta’s side lay down a marker against the reigning champions Liverpool? Clayton & Mike preview the huge clash, could Eberechi Eze be set for his Arsenal debut with Bukayo Saka ruled out, Martin Ødegaard a doubt, and Kai Havertz still sidelined. We also discuss Arsenal’s Carabao Cup draw a...

What a day in N5. Arsenal hammered Leeds 5–0 in our first home game of the 2025/26 Premier League season and the evening began with Eberechi Eze being officially unveiled to the fans after snubbing Spurs to sign for The Arsenal. On the pitch, Viktor Gyökeres marked his home debut with two goals, Jurrien Timber scored twice from set pieces, Bukayo Saka found the net, and 15-year-old Max Dowman won...

Arsenal return to the Emirates for their first home game of the 2025/26 Premier League season, hosting Leeds United. But it’s been a huge week off the pitch too…Clayton & Mike react to Arsenal’s dramatic hijack of Eberechi Eze from Spurs, discuss the fallout from Kai Havertz’s injury and Leandro Trossard’s pay rise, before diving into our full preview of Arsenal v Leeds: team news, predicted l...

Arsenal’s 2025/26 season is off to a winning start with a massive result at Old Trafford. Riccardo Calafiori’s header gave us a 1–0 win against Manchester United, but it was anything but comfortable. Clayton & Mike give their full reaction to a stressful but vital smash-and-grab victory. We talk about the mood, our record at Old Trafford, the performance, and what this result means for Mikel A...

Arsenal kick off their 2025/26 Premier League campaign with a huge trip to Old Trafford to face Manchester United. Clayton & Mike break down everything you need to know ahead of the game — from predicted starting XIs to key tactical battles and, of course, our score predictions. In this episode:Predicted Arsenal starting XI vs Man UtdKey tactical match-ups and danger menHow Arsenal can win at...

We’re back! Clayton & Mike launch Season 4 of The Arsenal BiteSize Podcast with a full preview of Arsenal’s 2025/26 season — title talk, tactical tweaks, transfer verdicts, and predictions for the year ahead. In this Season 4 opener, we break down everything you need to know before Arsenal’s 2025/26 campaign kicks off. From Premier League title hopes to Champions League ambitions, we give our...

The Arsenal turned on the style at Portman Road, smashing Ipswich 4-0 to cap off a huge week after their historic win over Real Madrid. On this episode, we break down the dominant performance, from Trossard’s brace to Martinelli’s milestone 50th goal. We discuss Nwaneri’s growing influence, Arteta’s rotation masterclass, and the significance of another clean sheet on the road. We also preview the...

Arsenal have done it again - another famous win at the Santiago Bernabéu. In this episode, we break down a monumental 2-1 victory over Real Madrid (5-1 on aggregate!) that sends The Arsenal to the Champions League semi-finals. We talk about Saka’s redemption after his missed penalty, Saliba’s class (and rare slip), Martinelli’s late winner, and what this result means for Arsenal on the European st...

In today’s jam-packed episode, we dive into all things Arsenal as we gear up for a huge run of fixtures. We start with a quick recap of the 1-0 win over Chelsea and the mixed reactions to the performance. Then, we preview Tuesday’s game as we host Fulham and look ahead to Saturday’s clash with Everton. But the big headline? Bukayo Saka is back in training! We break down what that means for Arsenal...

Another London derby is here! Arsenal face Chelsea at the Emirates, and we’ve got FPLHarry joining us to break it all down! We discuss:🔹 Arsenal’s injury situation – will Martinelli start?🔹 Chelsea’s attacking struggles & Palmer’s goal drought🔹 Predicted lineups & tactical battles 🔹 Key matchups: Odegaard vs Caicedo, Timber vs Nkunku & more🔹 Score predictions – who takes the bragg...

🔴 Arsenal make history! 🔴Mikel Arteta’s side delivered a record-breaking 7-1 thrashing of PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg, marking Arsenal’s biggest ever away win in UCL history. We break down the key moments:Jurrien Timber & Ethan Nwaneri strike early ⚡Mikel Merino starring as a striker? 🤯Odegaard masterclass – 2 goals & an assist 🎯Leandro Trossard & C...

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Mikel Arteta’s tenure at Arsenal—his evolution, the expectations that have shaped his journey, and why we believe he is on track to be remembered as one of the greats. We break down the two chapters of his Arsenal reign, and some of the common statements and narratives that surround him and the club. There's comparisons to Pochettino’s Spurs, Klopp’s L...

In this episode, Simon Collings joins us to break down Arsenal’s disappointing 1-0 defeat to West Ham and what it means for the rest of the season. We discuss:- Ethan Nwaneri’s standout performance & Mikel Merino’s unexpected role as a striker vs Leicester- West Ham defeat analysis – What went wrong? Were injuries to blame, or should Arsenal have found a way?- Odegaard’s struggles & Arteta...

Arsenal return to Premier League action at the Emirates against a struggling West Ham side. Can Mikel Arteta’s team extend their unbeaten run, or will Evan Ferguson’s potential first start provide a much-needed spark for the Hammers? Joining us is West Ham fan & FPL enthusiast @FPLFella, giving us insight into West Ham’s tactical setup, Graham Potter’s challenges, and whether set-pieces could...

Arsenal return to Premier League action after a 10-day break with a trip to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City. With Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka, and Kai Havertz out, can Mikel Arteta’s men break down a struggling Leicester side? We analyse the tactical matchups, predicted lineups, and key battles to watch. How will Arsenal set up without key attacking players? Can Leicester exploit...

In this episode, we’re joined by Simon Collings to break down Arsenal’s January transfer window – was it a risky gamble to make no signings, or did the club have no other choice? We discuss the pressure it puts on the summer window and what Arsenal actually need in attack moving forward. We also dive into Arsenal’s EFL Cup exit to Newcastle, analysing the performance, squad depth, and whether the...

🔥 Arsenal 5-1 Manchester City | The Humbling of Erling Haaland! 🔥 What. A. Game. Arsenal demolish Manchester City 5-1 at the Emirates in one of the most dominant performances we’ve seen in recent years! From Myles Lewis-Skelly trolling Haaland with his own celebration to the entire Emirates singing “Stay Humble”, this was more than just three points—it was personal. Odegaard, Partey, Lewis-Skell...

🔴⚪ Arsenal vs Manchester City: The Premier League Title Battle Continues! 🔴⚪ One of the biggest game of Arsenal’s season is here as Mikel Arteta’s side takes on Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium. This game could have huge title implications, with the Gunners needing all three points to stay in the race. 🚨 In this episode, we cover: 🔹 Predicted Lineups – Who starts for A...

🔴⚪ Arsenal’s Champions League Knockout Journey Begins! Who Will We Face in the Last 16? 🔴⚪ Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory over Girona in the final matchday of the Champions League league phase, confirming a top 8 finish and skipping the playoff round. Ethan Nwaneri stole the show with a man-of-the-match display, further solidifying his status as one of Arsenal’s brightest young talents. But now...

In this episode, we're joined by the incredibly knowledgeable Angus, a European football enthusiast who takes us deep into Girona's story, their Champions League struggles, and what Arsenal can expect in their final league stage clash. We discuss Girona’s unexpected rise to Europe’s elite, their struggles this season under Michel, and the challenges posed by injuries to key players like Daley Blin...