Episode 3164: Big Ev’s A Hammer, Haaland Mudded, Ken’s Special Day
Arsenal thrashed Manchester City on Sunday evening, inflicting one of Pep Guardiola’s worst-ever career defeats. We are left with a few questions. Was this closer than it appeared, or could Arsenal have won by even more? And how can a coach almost universally hailed as a genius send his team out to play such stupid football?
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Miguel Delaney and Dion Fanning join us to talk about the transfer deadline developments and the big game of the weekend. Is West Ham a good move for Evan Ferguson? Why are Manchester United letting forwards leave without replacing them? And have Arsenal finally proved the stronger in their two-year struggle with Manchester City?
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