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Handbrake Off: The Athletic FC's Arsenal show — 468 episodes

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1

Vinicius Jr: Everybody stay calm!

2

Rogers OFF so how good is Christos Tzolis?

3

Will there be any Declan Rice left for Arsenal next season?

4

Will Leandro Trossard go down as a cult hero?

5

Arsenal make offer for Bruno Guimaraes

6

How do Arsenal tackle World Cup burn out?

7

Transfer talk - How can Arsenal raise the ceiling?

8

Arsenal at the World Cup + what's happening with Jeremy Monga?

9

Squad Audit: Where do Arsenal improve this summer?

10

We'll be back

11

All eyes on Budapest

12

We are unbearable

13

End of Season Awards: Champions Edition

14

Let it all work out

15

One more to go…

16

What happens if Spurs actually get relegated?

17

I’ve always loved Darren England

18

We're on our way

19

Bukayo Saka: The bringer of joy

20

Arsenal show they belong amongst Europe's elite

21

Why Arsenal need Eze’s individualism

22

Choose to be excited

23

It's not done

24

Show the fire not the fear

25

Now’s the time for a siege mentality

26

David Raya: Difference Maker

27

Stop being stupid

28

Can Saka get back to his best?

29

How costly will Eze’s injury be?

30

The curse of the League Cup continues

31

Gabriel Jesus interview: Arteta vs Guardiola, Arsenal's title race & more

32

Springtime Eze has sprung

33

Max Dowman: Game changer

34

The horseshoe of doom

35

Young hearts run free as Dowman lights up FA Cup

36

Boring, boring Arsenal

37

High tension squared

38

Carry on Handbrake

39

Eze & Spurs: A match made in heaven

40

Is it happening again?

41

Stress free as Arsenal batter Wigan

42

Arsenal get ‘Arsenaled' at Brentford

43

What can’t Martin Zubimendi do?

44

Kai Havertz scores again...

45

What a difference a week makes

46

8 wins from 8 as Arsenal top UCL league phase

47

Is this really the end of the world?

48

Jesus brace sinks Inter at San Siro

49

Point gained on rivals despite disappointing draw at Forest

50

Advantage Arsenal but should the tie be done & dusted?

51

Martinelli hat-trick sends Arsenal into FA Cup fourth round

52

Were Arsenal brave enough against Liverpool?

53

Rice brace leads Arsenal to victory

54

Gabriel returns in style as Arsenal thrash Villa

55

Odegaard on song in nervy Brighton win

56

Up Your Arsenal: Sliding doors moments, favourite away wins & why we love football

57

Gyokeres penalty sees Arsenal top at Christmas

58

Arsenal’s injury concerns & analysing Gyokeres

59

Saka spares Arsenal’s blushes against Wolves

60

Madueke magic in Bruges

61

Arsenal stumble at Villa as unbeaten run ends

62

Ben White returns in style in Brentford win

63

A point secured at Chelsea after an intense week

64

Rice masterful in Bayern demolition

65

Eze’s prayers answered as Arsenal thump Spurs

66

North London derby preview

67

Arsenal’s quarterly report

68

Arsenal’s improved disciplinary record & mailbag

69

Should Arsenal be disappointed by Sunderland draw?

70

Merino’s brace seals historic night in Prague

71

Rice runs the show in Burnley

72

Hale End sensations sink Brighton

73

Eze magic makes the difference

74

Gyokeres stars as Arsenal thrash Atletico Madrid

75

Saka shines in job done at Fulham

76

How do Arsenal utilise Merino?

77

Dream Arsenal 5-a-side team & who’s been the standout summer signing?

78

Arsenal's most handsome player ever & who’d be most fun on a night out?

79

How have Arteta's Arsenal evolved?

80

Rice & Saka goals send Arsenal top

81

Odegaard shines in win over Olympiacos

82

Big Gabi secures a sweet victory at Newcastle

83

Eze off the mark & previewing St James’ Park

84

Martinelli's late show - a point gained or two dropped?

85

Super subs star in Bilbao

86

A near perfect day out at the Emirates

87

Mailbag: Madueke’s potential, Edu’s legacy, Arsenal acid jazz

88

International break round-up & mailbag

89

Are the post-Anfield narratives fair?

90

A moment of magic for Liverpool, were Arsenal missing some?

91

Attention on Anfield & more potential incomings!

92

Arsenal cruise past Leeds and Eze unveiled

93

Eberechi Eze to Arsenal… unlucky, Spurs

94

Smash-and-grab at Old Trafford, what needs improving?

95

Amy meets Arteta & Man United preview

96

Pre-season ends emphatically, what must Arsenal achieve this season?

97

Lads, it's pre-season (no need to panic, right?)

98

Gyökeres arrives & Dowman continues to impress

99

Arsenal aim to reach new heights

100

How would Gyökeres, Madueke and Mosquera fit in?

101

A busy week as Zubimendi & Nørgaard arrive with Gyökeres pending

102

Lewis-Skelly's new contract, transfer news & MABA (Make Arsenal Bald Again)

103

The World Cup of underrated Arsenal players

104

Carlos Cuesta leaving, Next season’s fixtures, Mailbag

105

Zubimendi latest, Nwaneri interview, Mailbag

106

Arsenal through the generations: Sesko vs Gyokeres

107

What would Martin Zubimendi bring to Arsenal?

108

End of Season Awards: Part Two

109

Arsenal win UWCL & End of Season Awards: Part One

110

Looking ahead to Southampton and a busy summer

111

Rice & Raya all-but seal second

112

Focus on Newcastle & the battle for second

113

Arsenal show their character at Anfield

114

Valiant Arsenal fall short in Paris

115

Bournemouth punish distracted Arsenal

116

Down but not out as PSG lead at half-time

117

The PSG Preview

118

Eyes elsewhere as Palace punish Arsenal

119

As easy as it gets at Ipswich

120

Remontadahaha as Arsenal dismantle Madrid in Champions League

121

All eyes on the Bernabéu

122

The Emirates’ greatest night as Real Madrid destroyed

123

Can Arsenal find the chaos against Real Madrid?

124

One in, one out as Saka returns in style

125

Kevin Campbell's Arsenal legacy: with Alan Smith, Lee Dixon, Paul Davis & Andy Cole

126

International break round-up & Fulham preview

127

Nwaneri & Lewis-Skelly: Arsenal's Next Gen

128

Squad Audit: Who should Arsenal sell this summer?

129

Makeshift forward Merino sinks Chelsea

130

Andrea Berta: Who is Arsenal's incoming sporting director?

131

More Old Trafford misery & Keown drops in

132

History made in Eindhoven, roll on Madrid?

133

Arsenal through the generations

134

No forwards, no goals

135

How did we get here?

136

Arsenal's adaptability, misconduct charge & record revenue

137

Who needs a striker when you've got Merino?

138

Solutions without Havertz & expectations for rest of season

139

Protecting Myles & Mailbag: Part 1

140

Defeat at St James’ Park, roll on Dubai…

141

Haaland humbled as Myles makes waves

142

Nwaneri stars on the biggest stage

143

Another ridiculous red, but Arsenal find a way

144

Excellent in Europe as Arsenal close in on last 16

145

Belief renewed despite a lack of options and focus

146

North London is still red

147

A nightmare week for Arteta & Arsenal

148

Isak shows wasteful Arsenal what they're missing

149

13 games unbeaten, but do Arsenal have enough to challenge?

150

Gabis inspire the Gunners on New Year's Day

151

Chaos factor returns in clinical fashion

152

It might be Christmas, but Jesus is resurrected

153

Further frustration, what is going wrong this season?

154

Myles too good for Monaco

155

Windy woes in the West as Arsenal rue fine margins

156

Arsenal set pieces sink Man United

157

Who put the ball in the West Ham net?

158

Arsenal find their mojo and blow Sporting Lisbon away

159

Back to winning ways as Odegaard shows his importance

160

Nottingham Forest preview & which old players should come home?

161

The Handbrake Off Mailbox

162

Is this Arsenal squad as good as we think it is?

163

Where does Chelsea draw leave Arsenal's title hopes?

164

No Italian Job at the San Siro and a Chelsea preview

165

Edu's departure & Newcastle analysis

166

The Ethan Nwaneri show

167

Learnings post Liverpool & Preston preview

168

Job done midweek, all eyes on Sunday

169

A bad day at Bournemouth

170

Eidevall’s exit & Bournemouth preview

171

The Bukayo Saka show

172

Havertz brilliant as Arsenal cruise past PSG

173

Trossard again as Arsenal leave it late

174

Nwaneri runs the show against Bolton

175

A hard fought point at Man City as a rivalry grows

176

Raya lights up Atalanta draw - next up Man City

177

3 points at the Lane, again

178

Three more years of Arteta & NLD preview

179

2 weeks until Handbrake Live!

180

Learnings from Brighton draw & Sterling's arrival

181

Mikel Merino, Brighton preview, will Arsenal sign a forward?

182

A statement victory at Villa Park

183

Transfer latest & Villa preview

184

Saka & Havertz shine in perfect start

185

24/25 Preview: Hopes, dreams, & expectations

186

Set piece FC, Ødegaard magic, do Arsenal need an authentic #9?

187

Back at the Emirates & AFC supporters clubs

188

U.S tour, Calafiori's arrival, goodbye Smith Rowe

189

Handbrake Live returns!

190

89 points & end of season awards

191

The Arsenal take it to the final day

192

One-nil at Old Trafford - Trossard again

193

Squad Audit: where do Arsenal upgrade this summer?

194

Declan Rice, we got him half price

195

Should Arsenal sell Gabriel Jesus?

196

Havertz and Saka shine in absurd north London derby

197

Chelsea crushed - the perfect preparation for Spurs

198

Top of the table again!

199

How do Arsenal get to the next level?

200

Villa dent title hopes, how Arsenal respond is key

201

Honours even, all to play for in Munich

202

Arsenal stay top after superb South Coast display

203

Required rotation sees Smith Rowe shine

204

Ever-growing maturity and experience nullifies City

205

A season defining Sunday, how do Arsenal hurt City?

206

Ben(jamin) White, Bayern and Bukayo Saka's sauce

207

Raya heroics and Ødegaard magic see Arsenal into last eight

208

Kai Havertz the hero in Porto dress rehearsal

209

Mikel's multifunctional midfield & durable defence

210

Who put the ball in the Sheffield net?

211

The evolution of Gabriel Magalhães & tactical variation through adaptability

212

Relentless pressing suffocates Newcastle

213

Inexperience shows in Porto - but it's only half time

214

What on earth did Arsenal do in Dubai?

215

This season vs last & should Trossard stay up front?

216

Hammers hit for six… boring boring Arsenal

217

West Ham away at a pivotal moment, here we go again

218

Jorginho masterclass as emotion returns

219

A make or break last dance with Klopp

220

Arsenal find a way through the Forest frustration

221

Zinchenko exclusive & Forest preview

222

Goals from set pieces, goals from open play!?

223

Reminiscing of Rosicky, Smith Rowe’s future, Palace preview

224

Winter break needed as goal drought continues

225

A festive slump to forget, what does Arteta need to change?

226

Anfield awaits, can Arsenal make a statement?

227

Jesus and Havertz break Brighton curse

228

Arteta’s team selection, needless risk or necessary rhythm?

229

Frustration at Villa & Invincibles Advent

230

97' reasons to love Declan Rice

231

Deja Vu at 2-0, Ødegaard's creativity, Zinchenko's liability

232

Lack of fluidity? The front five arrive

233

Back on top after Havertz stings Bees

234

Brentford build up and Hale End heroes

235

Set pieces, solidity and Saliba see Arsenal through

236

Wingers night as Martinelli and Saka sink Sevilla

237

The VAR dilemma and Arsenal’s statement

238

Gunners dealt Hammer blow before trip to Tyneside

239

Eddie puts Blades to the sword

240

Gabi goals take Arsenal top of Group B

241

Declan Rice, magnificent again and again

242

The 'unflusterable' Benjamin White

243

Controlled emotions and super substitutions

244

Lacklustre in Lens, Raya vs Rambo, and Man City preview

245

A stroll on the south coast as Havertz off the mark

246

One-nil to the Arsenal, made in Hale End

247

Derby disappointment as injuries mount

248

An emphatic Champions League return, vibes FC, and North London Derby preview

249

Arsenal break Goodison hoodoo ahead of Champions League return

250

Can Arsenal end their winless run at Goodison?

251

Bukayo Saka: Arsenal and England’s starboy

252

96' reasons to love Declan Rice

253

Champions League draw, United preview, and deadline day deals

254

Two points dropped and lessons in chemistry

255

Fulham preview & What does Havertz contribute?

256

Rolls-Royce Saliba, Lighthouse Rice

257

Options without Timber and Palace preview

258

Turnstile Turmoil: New systems on and off the pitch

259

Looking ahead to 23/24

260

Vieira from the spot again

261

Pre-season, David Raya, and Community Shield preview

262

Introducing: Handbrake Off

263

Summer Special: Destination Arsenal

264

End of season awards featuring best triangle, most Odegaards and most dead parrot moment

265

Arsenal squad audit: Who stays, who goes?

266

No tooting at the Tolly, Win the dog, and emotions

267

Dara Ó Briain: 8 equals 2, sweeter victories, and home at the Emirates

268

Arsenal need to be ruthless on and off the pitch

269

Team spirit, new contracts and looking ahead to Brighton

270

Arsenal exact revenge over Newcastle to keep City in sight

271

Arsenal's leaders step up and steamroll Chelsea

272

Ian Wright x Alan Shearer on Arsenal past and present

273

Do you believe in miracles?

274

David Ornstein on Saliba, yet another draw, and Man City preview

275

Rallying cries and Saliba rain dances

276

Leaving the wolf pack: Flamini and Wrighty on giving back after football

277

Anfield draw reaction and learnings

278

Liverpool preview, Jack Wilshere, and be more Bukayo

279

Arsenal hoover up all the football joy with Leeds win, coping strategies and The Ben White Philosophy

280

A big two months for Arsenal Football Club

281

Arsenal Q&A on the feels, Mikel Arteta, the squad, and Trukke Trukke

282

Loan-ly boys and odes to Ozil

283

Arsenal go eight points clear as The Martin Odegaard Collective grooves into gear

284

Arsenal out of the Europa League and now have "11 finals to go"

285

Arsenal cruise to victory over Fulham as Mikel joins the 100 club

286

A Sporting draw and the greatest advert for the Premier League

287

Ecstasy at the Emirates and silverware at Selhurst Park

288

The inevitability of Bukayo Saka

289

The sound of Arsenal

290

Arsenal win at Leicester but don't mention the trukke trukke!

291

Arsenal's owners from the Super League to now: a look at the Kroenkes

292

Arsenal rediscover themselves with poetic win against Villa

293

Arsenal lose top spot and now urgently need a result

294

Brentford draw reaction, forgetting to draw, and drawing excitement ahead of the Man City match

295

Brentford preview and how should all of this feel?

296

Arsenal get new manager bounced and experience a dirty feeling as Tottenham win

297

Jorginho joins, transfer deadline day, and the hamster wheel of hyperbole

298

Accepting Arsenal's FA Cup exit, Martinelli's new contract, and Moises Caicedo: will he, won't he?

299

Arteta's impact at Arsenal, profiling Jakub Kiwior, and Man City preview

300

Arsenal pass sternest test yet at the Emirates in Eddie time

301

The decline of #ArtetaOut, Manchester United preview, and Arsenal's seven nation army

302

North London is red as Arsenal do the derby double but Mudryk is blue after Chelsea swoop in on key target

303

North London Derby awaits and Arsenal don their paints

304

Arsenal move on in the FA Cup but urgent questions remain over the squad depth

305

Arsenal spellbound by Newcastle, but Xhaka, Saka, Saliba and Gabriel apply their 'defence against the dark arts'

306

Arsenal wipe away 'bogey side' Brighton to go 7 points clear

307

Eddie proves he's ready as Arsene returns to Arsenal

308

Arsenal's starboy shines at the World Cup & Mudryk 'saga' begins

309

Arsenal Christmas No.1, Odegaard's evolution & refuelling for a title challenge

310

Arsenal's Carabao Cup convenience & Rob Holding the 'finisher'

311

F**king Unbelievable | Arsenal enjoy Sunday stroll at the bridge

312

Europa League seen off & Arsenal ready for battle at the Bridge

313

Nelson provides Halloween treat for five-star Arsenal

314

Arteta & Edu left to ponder January plans after defeat in Eindhoven

315

The two halves of Arsenal & don't mess with Ben White

316

Arsenal's victories in Europe starring Bukayo and Beth

317

One Nil to The Arsenal as Saka provides spark at Elland Road

318

Arsenal enjoy Europa exploits & Mik Arteta's Gabis

319

Saka and Martinelli steal the show as Gunners blast past Liverpool

320

Nketiah shines as spotlight on the Emirates for showdown with Liverpool

321

Arsenal 3 Tottenham 1: reaction and redemption

322

Paul Davis 'Arsenal And After' & North London Derby preview

323

North London Derby preview, a shifting Swiss midfielder, and an all time Arsenal Women 5-a-side

324

Nice kick about with the boys aged 15 years and 181 days

325

Targeting Jesus, the WSL returns and our favourite 15 minutes

326

A disappointing defeat and Dadaism

327

Transfer window round up, bye bye Bellerin, and ear defenders at the Emirates

328

The classiest 10 in the Premier League, the deep midfield question, and Nicholas Pepe’s Nice

329

Transfer update with David Ornstein, Europa League draw reaction, and AAAAA (Ask Adrian Anything About Arsenal)

330

Arsenal's weekend: from pitch perfect to perfect pitch

331

Is Xhaka right: Should fans be able to go to training?

332

Jesus: the "perfect striker for Arteta", "the boy" Martinelli, and Arsenal's Joga Bonito

333

"He's a massive tit" Rating the Sven Mislintat signings

334

The Saliba Show

335

Arsenal’s Lionesses, Palace preview, Terry Neil

336

There’ll always be a place at Arsenal that belongs to Maria Petri

337

The Arteta Effect

338

Jesus opens his Arsenal account, Coach Wilshere, and Inside Hale End

339

Olá Jesus, Kanu believe it, and are you standing safely?

340

The patron saint of growling

341

Norway, numbers, and no new names

342

The new Vieira

343

The season in 12 words

344

Less of a podcast, more of a support group

345

Massive and crushing disappointment

346

Two: goals for Eddie, contracts signed, and finish in the WSL

347

Pulchritude and fortitude

348

Chaos, stress, and screams

349

They didn't think like squirrels

350

The Graham Potter Curse

351

Arteta's conundrum, football and fashion, and Unai (m)Emer-ies

352

Arsenal HOF, Rashford to Arsenal & What Bergkamp Would Cost Today!

353

A result to celebrate

354

Goldfish memories, fuming at the fixture computer and club identity

355

Happy Arsenal, happy Odegaard, happy Emirates

356

Into the top four, a song for Saka, and Ray Parlour: 49 undefeated

357

Arteta’s bold substitutions, Pepe’s prowess, and faxing in results

358

The Fab Four, Gabi’s snuggly blanket, and memories of Madrid magic

359

A red card problem, complicated sales, and why we love the Arsenal

360

Seventeen cup finals, Sir Wrighty, and Viv's pass

361

January transfer wrap: au revoir Auba and a leaner, meaner Arsenal

362

The apparition of Olivier Giroud, the resurgence of Heath, and Pierre-Emerick Oboe-meyang

363

One day we'll visit the toilet bowl

364

Bring back Jack Wilshere

365

The Arsenal that makes you feel

366

Here we go... Saka, Martinelli, Smith Rowe

367

Auba and Arteta, irreplaceable Cazorla, and Vieira’s telescopic leg

368

Introducing: In The Boardroom

369

The Everton autopsy, craters in the road, and is the season falling apart?

370

Man Utd reaction, “Super-Coaches” and Ray Kennedy

371

Martinelli's instant impact, Edu unlocked, and let's get seven strikers!

372

Thrashing out our regular Anfield thrashing

373

The power of the Arsenal, phenomenal Miedema, and free hugs

374

BONUS EPISODE! Arsène Wenger: Invincible - an interview with co-director Gabriel Clarke

375

Arteta’s century and Wenger’s Invincibles

376

The Aaron Ramsdale Show

377

Friday Night Likes as Thomas joins the Partey

378

Handbrake on, patience running thin, and a Xhaka shaped elephant in the room

379

Arsenal's DNA, award winning poetry, and McCabe's monster goals

380

Taking a point, Arteta's adaptability, and remembering Rosicky

381

Spanking Spurs, iconic Ramsdale, and a ripped off handbrake

382

The phlegmatic Yorkshireman

383

New-Look Arsenal & Koscielny Hindsight

384

Edu's 'Project Youth' & When Will Saka Get A Rest?

385

A dark place

386

Carling Cup vibes

387

We were looking for positives

388

Miss Trunchbull vibes

389

A continuing psychodrama

390

Reasons To Be Cheerful, Reasons To Be Fearful

391

Highbury Highs

392

Arsenal Car Boot Sale

393

OK (Amy) Computer

394

By Eck!

395

Nothing Super About It

396

All Or Nothing

397

Not Disappointed, Just Angry

398

Remembering Rocky

399

Ode To Joy

400

Don't Cry For Me Jermaine Jenas

401

When The White Shirt Brings A Red Mist

402

Blanking Dennis Bergkamp

403

Gradual Construction, Sudden Destruction

404

An Interview with Stefan Schwarz

405

Edu Scissorhands

406

A New MØ for Arsenal

407

Göödnight Sweet Prince

408

We Are Young, We Are Free

409

New Year’s Revolution

410

A Year of Arteta

411

Can We Just Talk About Music Instead?

412

Bonus Episode - The Fans Are Back!

413

Broken Canon Crest Klaxon

414

Amy Interviews Arsene Wenger

415

All We're Saying Is Give Us A Goal

416

Kroenke Special!

417

Mathieu Flamini Exclusive

418

Iain Dowie Scores That

419

Walk Like An Egyptian

420

Express Yourself!

421

Too Clever By Half

422

The Arsene Book Review

423

Mikel's Transfer Partey

424

Mind The Gap

425

Come in Number 9

426

Arteta Ball

427

Unbelievable Belief in Arteta

428

And Now You're Gonna Believe Us!

429

Bonus Pod: Ornstein on Ozil & Sanllehi

430

Happy Endings

431

FA Cup Final Preview & Aubameyang's Future At Arsenal

432

Not So Sweet Caroline

433

Money. That's What He Wants

434

Derby Days Are Here Again

435

Should They Stay Or Should They Go?

436

Rip It Up & Start again

437

A Luiz Disasterclass

438

Ask us anything & Amy's Wenger Exclusive

439

BONUS EPISODE - EPL Countdown

440

What Next For Arteta?

441

The Unsung Heroes of Arsenal

442

Patrick Vieira Special

443

Michael Thomas Interview

444

Ooh Ooh Tony Adams Special

445

Arsenal's 1st European Trophy

446

An interview with David Seaman

447

Boring Boring Arsenal

448

Favourite Cup Finals

449

LAUREN - An exclusive interview

450

THIERRY HENRY SPECIAL

451

CESC FABREGAS SPECIAL

452

Away Days

453

The Premier League's only Invincibles

454

Arteta's Iron Fist

455

Glenn Helder with the Handbrake Off

456

DENNIS BERGKAMP SPECIAL

457

And the same day Spurs were relegated...

458

Herbert Chapman's Staring Eyes

459

Teen Spirit

460

A foggy night in Scarborough

461

The Art of Leadership

462

Are we too good to go down?

463

Christmas Special

464

Pay The Cost To Be The Boss

465

The Voice of Doom

466

The Return of Captain Underpants

467

Bring The Noise

468

Handbrake Off - Trailer