
Arsenal snatch massive win over Man City, but Tottenham top the table
10/08/23 • 55 min
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Jimbo welcomes Daniel Storey, Jay Harris and James Maw after a potentially pivotal Premier League weekend.
A late deflected goal sees Arsenal finally best Man City after 12 consecutive defeats against them. James McNicholas tells us why this is emblematic of a new Arsenal in the title race.
Tottenham are top heading into the international break after victory at Luton. Hear why this is more than just good vibes.
We discuss the battle - or lack of - at the bottom of the Premier League table. Which is where Brentford are close to finding themselves after an incredible late turnaround at Old Trafford. But Man United’s problems are far from solved.
Plus Kudus, Adingra and the Premier League’s most efficient striker.
Produced by Charlie Jones.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1a: Arsenal 1-0 Man City with James McNicholas (02.45)
• PART 1b: Luton 0-1 Tottenham (11.30)
• PART 2a: West Ham 2-2 Newcastle (21.00)
• PART 2b: Brighton 2-2 Liverpool (26.00)
• PART 3a: Man Utd 2-1 Brentford (33.00)
• PART 3b: Burnley 1-4 Chelsea (41.00)
• PART 4: The battle - or lack of - at the bottom (44.00)
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Jimbo welcomes Daniel Storey, Jay Harris and James Maw after a potentially pivotal Premier League weekend.
A late deflected goal sees Arsenal finally best Man City after 12 consecutive defeats against them. James McNicholas tells us why this is emblematic of a new Arsenal in the title race.
Tottenham are top heading into the international break after victory at Luton. Hear why this is more than just good vibes.
We discuss the battle - or lack of - at the bottom of the Premier League table. Which is where Brentford are close to finding themselves after an incredible late turnaround at Old Trafford. But Man United’s problems are far from solved.
Plus Kudus, Adingra and the Premier League’s most efficient striker.
Produced by Charlie Jones.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1a: Arsenal 1-0 Man City with James McNicholas (02.45)
• PART 1b: Luton 0-1 Tottenham (11.30)
• PART 2a: West Ham 2-2 Newcastle (21.00)
• PART 2b: Brighton 2-2 Liverpool (26.00)
• PART 3a: Man Utd 2-1 Brentford (33.00)
• PART 3b: Burnley 1-4 Chelsea (41.00)
• PART 4: The battle - or lack of - at the bottom (44.00)
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Previous Episode

Newcastle hammer PSG, Man United wilt again and Arsenal try to master Man City
In a week that’s literally bursting with football, Jimbo is joined by Michael Cox, Raphael Honigstein and Duncan Alexander to try and make sense of it all.
Newcastle channel the crowd to beat PSG 4-1 in the Champions League. Did the Parisians underestimate the Toon Army and will the Magpies be putting all their emotional energy into these European nights?
It’s back-to-back Champions League defeats for the first time ever for Man United. Where has their confidence gone?
Contrasting fortunes for Arsenal and Man City as they prepare to face off in the Premier League on Sunday. Could Rico Lewis be the key to victory as he was in Leipzig?
Off the field, there’s the 2030 World Cup announcement and the most exciting audio release of the season so far, the PGMOL Luis Diaz drama.
Plus moral offsides, Luka Modric and can Tottenham top the table?
Produced by Charlie Jones.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1a: Newcastle 4-1 PSG (03.30)
• PART 1b: The rest of Wednesday’s Champions League action (11.30)
• PART 2a: Man Utd 2-3 Galatasaray (17.00)
• PART 2b: The rest of Tuesday’s Champions League action (29.00)
• PART 3a: PGMOL release the Diaz audio (38.00)
• PART 3b: Six nation World Cup? (48.00)
• PART 4a: Can Tottenham go top? (55.00)
• PART 4b: Arsenal v Man City preview (59.00)
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Next Episode

Bellingham, Guirassy and Fiorentina hit new heights
Jimbo is joined by James Horncastle, Raphael Honigstein and Alvaro Romeo as continental club football signs off for the international break.
Jude Bellingham is matching and perhaps surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo with every week in a Real Madrid shirt. Elsewhere in Spain, Sevilla have just sacked their Europa League winning manager.
Stuttgart continue to surprise in the Bundesliga with Serhou Guirassy having a record-breaking campaign in front of goal. Bayern keep winning on the pitch as their supporters make their voice heard over the potential signing of Jerome Boateng.
Milan go top of Serie A in front of the watching Kanye West at Genoa, with Olivier Giroud ending the match in goal. And Fiorentina are into the top 4 after winning at champions Napoli.
Plus Pogba, Lewis Ferguson and Luis Enrique giving it back to the journalists.
Produced by Charlie Jones.
RUNNING ORDER:
• PART 1: Moment of the weekend (02.00)
• PART 2: Napoli lose again and Giroud goes in goal (06.30)
• PART 3a: Paul Pogba’s B sample comes back positive (26.00)
• PART 3b: Stuttgart continue to surprise (30.00)
• PART 4a: Sevilla’s search for a manager and Bellingham’s brilliance (43.00)
• PART 4b: The latest from Ligue 1 (55.00)
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