Episodes
🙏Please vote for us in the Football Content Awards for “Best Podcast - Premier League” https://footballcontentawards.com/voting/ On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive to dive into yesterday’s win with a detailed breakdown of the standout performances from the academy stars. The pod discusses how Ethan and MLS performed, and what it could mean for the future of the squad. Then there’s a bit on Sterling and Jesus. After that, the discussions shifts to the...
Published 09/26/24
🙏Please vote for us in the Football Content Awards for “Best Podcast - Premier League” https://footballcontentawards.com/voting/ On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Tim to relive, recap and analyze an immensely emotional day for Arsenal at the Etihad. The pod starts with a recap of the emotion of the day and a bit of a check-in on how everyone is feeling which leads to a discussion about a shifting balance of power between these teams. Then there’s a...
Published 09/23/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive to discuss a dreary Champions League match in Bergamo against Atalanta and to look ahead to Arsenal’s trip to the Etihad on Sunday. The pod starts with some reflection on the performance and result in Italy and what to make of it in light of the timing of the match and new CL format. The midfield and attacking dynamics are analyzed as the pod attempts to evaluate the early signs of how Arsenal will cope with Martin...
Published 09/20/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Tim to celebrate the joy of a third consecutive Derby win at Tottenham Stadium. The pod starts with Tim sharing the experience of the day at the ground and how special it is to win there again. Then the conversation shifts to analyzing the game, starting with the lineup and the tactics Arsenal necessarily adopted in the face of some many absences. There’s a bit on some of the key incidents and lots of discussion about...
Published 09/16/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Paul to preview the North London Derby. The pod starts with a bit on Mikel signing his new deal, before turning to the pressing news of the day. There's the latest update on injuries and some questions about how Arsenal find themselves in such a difficult situation in midfield without Odegaard, Rice and Mikel Merino. Then the attention turns fully to how Mikel can set out the team for the Derby. There are lineup...
Published 09/12/24
The 1999 Women's World Cup in unquestionably one of the most memorable moments in American soccer history. From the record crowds at venues across the United States, to the incredible moments on the field. Few images have been seen more than Brandi Chastain's celebratory moment after her championship winning penalty kick. Winning a second World Cup was a massive accomplishment for the USWNT and US Soccer. But doing it as the host country with an audacious vision for the event made it even...
Published 09/10/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive to discuss the latest Arsenal news swirling during the Interlull. The pod starts with a bit on England’s win and Declan Rice suggesting that he’s rounding into form. There’s a bit more on international performances and a bit on Riccardo Calafiori’s injury. Then the pod covers the monumental week ahead for Arsenal beginning with the North London Derby. The discussion focuses on the pressure of expectations, the best way to...
Published 09/09/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Paul to answer your questions. Questions cover a wide range of topics including Sterling’s impending impact and whether he might stay long term, the lineup for the NLD, the midfield structure and potential vulnerability to an Odegaard absence, whether Arsenal have really clicked yet and many more topics. All that and more on this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast. Signup for our Patreon at...
Published 09/05/24
On this bonus edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive Palmer and Dr. Clive Nwonka, author of the new book "Black Arsenal," celebrating Arsenal’s connection with Black British identity and culture. The group discusses the inspiration for the book, some of the stories contained within its pages and the launch event at the Emirates. After that conversation, Tim interviews Anita Asante, Tayo Popoola and Paul Davis from the event at the Emirates last week. If you'd like to...
Published 09/04/24
On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Ted Knutson (founder and former CEO of StatsBomb) to discuss the role of data and analytics within scouting and recruitment. Topics include the debate between traditional and modern scouting, what it's like to work with clubs, becoming known for their radars and more. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Ted Knutson Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email...
Published 09/04/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Paul, to discuss the refereeing decision that marred the Brighton game, what to make of the performance, and a bit on Raheem Sterling’s arrival. The pod starts with the group just getting the Declan Rice sending off out of the way. After that’s analyzed, there’s a deep dive into this performance and especially the midfield dynamic and whether it’s working so far this season. There’s analysis of the big moments in the...
Published 09/02/24
The Olympics has played a critical role in the evolution of soccer in America. Strong attendance during the 1984 games, hosted in Los Angeles with soccer matches played across the country, was a key factor in FIFA's decision to award the 94 World Cup to the United States. But women's soccer had not been part of the Olympics historically. That changed in 1996, which was also hosted in the US, this time in Atlanta. With one World Cup win to its name, the USWNT saw an opportunity to showcase its...
Published 08/30/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Harry Symeou and Paul, to discuss the impending panic over transfer deadline day, the Champions League draw, and the game against Brighton on Saturday. The pod starts with coverage of the latest transfer, rumors and questions about whether Arsenal will get in the attacking player that everyone feels is needed. After that, there's a bit on the departure of Ramsdale and his potential replacement and overall evaluation of those...
Published 08/29/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Paul, to discuss transfer news and the huge win at Villa Park. The pod starts with a quick roundup of the latest transfer news and some speculation about what Arsenal might actually do before the window shuts. Then the pod shifts gears to celebrating a huge victory with a bit on what it means overall. Then there’s some chat about the lineup, the Jesus injury, and the interesting battles for starting roles that are...
Published 08/26/24
When the United States was awarded the 1994 World Cup, no top-flight professional league existed in America. But, part of the proposal to FIFA included the creation of a new domestic league, and US Soccer went to work creating Major League Soccer (MLS) in parallel to preparing for the 94 World Cup. The magnitude of the event delayed the start of MLS, but when it finally kicked off in 1996, the league featured US Men's National Team and international stars expected to draw crowds to the...
Published 08/23/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Paul, to discuss transfer news and preview Arsenal’s trip to Villa Park. The pod starts by trying to say something new about the arrival of Mikel Merino which is all but confirmed now. There’s a bit on his price, the impact on Rice, and the role for Merino. After that some other transfer news is covered including Eddie’s potentially impending departure and possible arrivals. Then the pod turns its attention to the trip to Villa...
Published 08/22/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive and Paul, to discuss Arsenal’s win over Wolves on opening day. The pod starts with the excitement for the new season and managing expectations when the points target is so high. There’s also a bit on what happened around the league. Then the conversation moves on to the lineup and first half performance which started a bit slow but warmed up nicely. There’s praise for several players who shined in the first half and...
Published 08/19/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive, Tim and Paul to predict team, league and individual performances for the 2024-2025. Categories cover team points, goals and goals allowed as well as league and cup finishes. There’s a top 4 prediction. Then there’s loads of individual performance predictions including best and most disappointing players, individual goal and assist totals, and some appearance predictions. Link to view the predictions can be found below!...
Published 08/15/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Tim and Paul to discuss the win over Lyon and begin to think about the team for the Wolves game on Saturday. The pod starts with some analysis of Arsenal’s pressing and set pieces against Lyon and asks whether the attack is creating enough from open play. A few individual performances are covered. Then there’s a section on some positional battles ahead of the new season including at LW, striker, and the number 6 position. After...
Published 08/12/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive to discuss a great win over Bayer Leverkusen in preseason. The pod starts with a big on the lineup and what we can deduce from that before spending some time on Vieira’s performance and potential role this season. A big chunk of the first section discusses Arsenal’s excellent press and flow on the left hand side which leads to some individual analysis of Leo, Kai, Jesus, and Zinchenko. That turns into a bit of a...
Published 08/08/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Tim to discuss a variety of topics in the news. The pod starts with a farewell to Emile Smith Rowe and thoughts on that transfer generally. That leads to a discussion about the academy and Chido Obi-Martin’s move to United. There’s a section on the potential Merino move which focuses on the tactical options that would give Mikel and the knock on effect for other players. In the next section, the pair cover Eddie Nketiah’s...
Published 08/05/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Clive to discuss Arsenal’s game against Liverpool in Philadelphia and Mikel Merino’s possible arrival. The pod starts with questions about specific performances against Liverpool, most notably Thomas Partey, Zinchenko, Jesus and Martinelli. That discussion leads into questions about midfield configurations which leads to the conversation about Merino’s imminent arrival at Arsenal and what role he could play. Other performances...
Published 08/01/24
On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Ted Knutson (founder and former CEO of StatsBomb) to discuss the role of data and analytics within scouting and recruitment. Topics include the debate between traditional and modern scouting, what it's like to work with clubs, becoming known for their radars and more. Host: Phil Costa Guest: Ted Knutson Learn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/ Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email...
Published 07/31/24
On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Paul and the podcast through a bit of Elliot’s vocal challenges to discuss an interesting preseason win over Manchester United at Sofi Stadium. The pod starts with a very brief bit on the experience in LA before getting to the meat of the conversation. There’s some discussion of Gabriel Jesus looking fit and what that could mean for his role this season. Then Zinchenko’s performance is put under the microscope a bit as Paul and...
Published 07/29/24