EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 1H 2M
THE DUGOUT | SPECIAL GUEST, JAMES BENGE!!!
from THE ARSENAL OPINION - BY LE GROVE · host PETER WOOD
It’s Episode Three of The Dugout series, hosted by Jacob Hawley. This week’s guest is Arsenal journalist James Benge (CBS Sports, formerly Arseblog/Arsecast, now co-hosting with Charles Watts). Jacob and James dive deep into Arsenal’s present and future, international break weirdness, and the narratives shaping the season so far. 🔥 Early access for members only. James’ hottest take: Who to win the Champions League in style? Debating Arteta’s pragmatism vs control after Liverpool and Madrid Martin Ødegaard’s form, happiness, and evolving role with Eze & Zubimendi in the side Edu’s rocky start at Nottingham Forest and Ange’s arrival before facing Arsenal Noni Madueke’s early Arsenal impact & what the “data nerds” missed England under Tuchel: grinding out wins, Arsenal players in the squad, and Nonni’s debut If you are NOT following JAMES BENGE, here he is: https://x.com/jamesbenge Sign up for the premium and you’ll get: ✨ Exclusive writing ✨ Ad-free audio ✨ Bonus podcasts (Early birds) ✨ Much, much more https://www.patreon.com/c/TheArsenalOpinion https://www.le-grove.co.uk/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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It’s Episode Three of The Dugout series, hosted by Jacob Hawley. This week’s guest is Arsenal journalist James Benge (CBS Sports, formerly Arseblog/Arsecast, now co-hosting with Charles Watts). Jacob and James dive deep into Arsenal’s present and future, international break weirdness, and the narratives shaping the season so far. 🔥 Early access for members only. James’ hottest take: Who to win the Champions League in style? Debating Arteta’s pragmatism vs control after Liverpool and Madrid Martin Ødegaard’s form, happiness, and evolving role with Eze & Zubimendi in the side Edu’s rocky start at Nottingham Forest and Ange’s arrival before facing Arsenal Noni Madueke’s early Arsenal impact & what the “data nerds” missed England under Tuchel: grinding out wins, Arsenal players in the squad, and Nonni’s debut If you are NOT following JAMES BENGE, here he is: https://x.com/jamesbenge Sign up for the premium and you’ll get: ✨ Exclusive writing ✨ Ad-free audio ✨ Bonus podcasts (Early birds) ✨ Much, much more https://www.patreon.com/c/TheArsenalOpinion https://www.le-grove.co.uk/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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