This week Sam Limbert and James Bale talk about our win 3-1 over Bournemouth, odd penalty decisions, a draw with PSG and a look ahead to our EFL clash with Southampton. We’ve also got the usual insightful opinion, rants, banter and top 10 challenges too. Listen to the podcast via Audioboom Subscribe to the podcast … More That’s a terrible whistle impression, Sam
Due to the stronger squad Arsene Wenger has at his disposal this season, and the degree of experimentation that is occurring in the centre of the midfield with Santi Cazorla still out injured, the Arsenal manager has been able to make more changes to his starting line-ups this season to keep the players fresh. At … More Alexis leads Arsenal back to winning ways
Just to start, the head-to-head rule being used in the group stage ahead of goal difference is nonsense. The away goals rule is a pain in the arse at the best of times, so to have it added into the mix in the groups is stupid. It does make the fact Arsenal pummelled Ludogorets, mathematically, … More Top spot out of Arsenal’s hands following frustrating draw
This week Sam Limbert and James Bale talk about our draw with Manchester United and take a look ahead at our upcoming fixtures in the Champions League and Premiership. We’ve also got the usual insightful opinion, banter and top 10 challenges too. If you want to support Sam’s Movember attempts, please feel free to sponsor … More Hashtag epic fail
There’s no two ways round it, Arsenal were pretty dreadful on Saturday at Old Trafford. The midfield struggled to exert much control over the game and Arsenal could barely muster a chance going forward. It was horribly similar to most Arsenal performances in the league at Old Trafford for the last few years. But somehow … More Giroud rescues Arsenal after another Old Trafford no-show
This week Sam Limbert and James Bale talk about our 3-2 win in the Champions League and our North London derby clash. We’ve also got the usual insightful opinion, banter and top 10 challenges too. If you want to support Sam’s Movember attempts, please feel free to sponsor him here: https://uk.movember.com/mospace/13445951 Listen to the podcast … More I’ve seen some gifs
A draw in the North London derby always feels like a defeat in any other game. Despite all the hype about Tottenham as title challengers from some pundits, and even though Spurs are unbeaten in the league, they were there for the taking at the Emirates on Sunday. When Arsenal got their act together, they … More Frustrating derby draw as Arsenal miss the chance to go top
After winning 6-0 at the Emirates against Ludogorets just two weeks ago, it must have been tempting for Arsene Wenger to rest players ahead of the North London derby on Sunday. Ultimately, while there were changes, it was still a strong line-up selected by the boss, and it needed to be as the Bulgarian team … More Magic Mesut seals comeback and qualification
This week, Sam Limbert and James Bale talk about our 4-1 win at the Stadium of Light over Sunderland. We have the usual mix of insightful opinion, banter and some top 10 challenges too. Listen to the podcast via Audioboom Subscribe to the podcast via iTunes or Audioboom Follow The Big Diag on Twitter and … More A sip of squash went down the wrong hole
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