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Extra-time with James Benge - Merino deal agreed + Villa revenge & season predictions
Ep. 48
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Hello everyone and welcome to this week's Inside Arsenal extra-time where I'm joined once again by James Benge of CBS Sports.
In this week's show we give our immediate reaction to the breaking news that Arsenal have agreed a deal with Real Sociedad for Mikel Merino, while also discussing Charlie Patino's imminent exit. We also look ahead to Saturday's game at Aston Villa and give our predictions for the new Premier League season.
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