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32. VAR Drama Saves Arsenal From Title Slip-Up
01:03:28||Season 3, Ep. 32Big drama as VAR spots a foul on Raya to save Arsenal and make life harder for West Ham, while Brentford fall victim to VAR decisions as Manchester City's high-line survives two nervy moments from Kevin Schade. Did the refs make the right call, and what can we do for next season? We also check in on Manchester United and Newcastle United as their season comes to a close.01:20 - A Lengthy VAR Review29:37 - Arsenal's substitutions vs West Ham35:18 - Liverpool check-up38:55 - Should Carrick keep his job?44:24 - Newcastle's troubled season57:03 - Line-ups Game(13:01 - Oil Boy)
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31. Earliest Manager Sackings and Early World Cup Fever
01:18:52||Season 3, Ep. 31We're back to cover Arsenal's fantastic week reaching the Champions' League Final and going top of the Premier League again, we check-in on Chelsea post-Rosenior's sacking, and we look at Spurs as they settle-in under De Zerbi. Email us at pressingmatterspod@gmail.com with any questions about football, the food of Panama, or Toby calling that Basque team "Sociedad" instead of La Real.2:21 - National League Play-offs9:02 - South West Women's County Cup11:36 - Chelsea slip to 9th13:35 - Quickest PL manager sackings36:15 - Arsenal's good week48:59 - Relegation fight between West Ham and Tottenham55:10 - Lineups game58:39 - Toffee vs different animals1:01:10 - Who is the Everton mascot?1:11:10 - World Cup Fever1:15:03 - International Food30. We Need To Talk About Spurs (with @cockereltalkpod)
01:12:38||Season 3, Ep. 30We're joined by special guest Luke from Cockerel Talk to cover the crisis at Tottenham as they sink deeper into a relegation battle. What went wrong since that night in Bilbao, who do the fans blame, and is there any hope that De Zerbi can save them? Follow Luke's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@cockereltalkpod29. Can Arsenal turn their form around as they face Man City?
01:21:31||Season 3, Ep. 29Arsenal continue to stumble towards the finish line, but have they done enough to win the Premier League title? Andoni Iraola leaves Bournemouth just after beating Arsenal at the Emirates, while West Ham continue surging out of the relegation zone.0:00 - Red velvet cakes and Toby rambles about eggs6:45 - Weekend round-up9:18 - West Ham boost survival hopes17:28 - Toby goes to the circus22:07 - Arsenal lose to Bournemouth35:22 - Iraola leaves Bournemouth37:13 - Manchester City beat Chelsea57:52 - Should these PL managers keep their jobs?1:10:01 - Lineups Game28. Arsenal lose the cup, but can they win the Premier League?
01:12:50||Season 3, Ep. 28A gut-punch for Arsenal as a Nico O'Reilly brace assisted by Kepa sinks the quadruple dream. What went wrong for Arsenal and what do they need to do for the rest of the season?We also touch on Mo Salah's agreement to leave Liverpool, and Sam gets very angry about supermarkets. l03:10 - League Cup Final review32:47 - Second-keeper discussion43:10 - Spurs - Forest 48:37 - Mo Salah leaves Liverpool1:01:31 - Supermarkets27. How important is the League Cup final for Arsenal?
01:19:32||Season 3, Ep. 27We preview the League Cup final as Arsenal take on Manchester City in a short break from their tense Premier League title challenge. We also discuss if Arsenal can be happy with their timewasting thanks to an email from a dear listener; what we think of Chelsea's fine imposed by the Premier League themselves; and a look back at a week of Champions League fixtures where many English sides left disappointed.26. Does football need to be less boring or is everything actually fine?
01:06:33||Season 3, Ep. 26Lots of talk about boring Premier League football as Arsenal's controlled approach takes them clear at the top. Can we change the rules, or do teams just have to adapt? And how much blame needs to be directed at football media? Plus we look back at what we said about Wolves when they were winless!01:40 - ITV early-afternoon game shows04:40 - 'Boring' Premier League football - is it a problem?25:32 - How teams can adapt vs rule changes28:09 - Arsenal as the villains vs the media52:39 - Reviewing our takes on Wolves in November1:00:15 - Lineups Game