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Former Arsenal and England National Team striker and BBC Match of the Day pundit Ian Wright is joined by a rotating panel of friends and special guests to discuss the latest football headlines, as well as the broader social issues impacting the sport and the world at large. Listeners can expect reminiscences from Ian’s playing days, his perspective as one of England’s leading sports pundits, as well as some chat about some of Ian’s cultural passions, especially music and film.

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Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and Arsenal Vision’s Clive Palmer for instant reaction to Arsenal’s defeat to Bayern, which saw them go out of the Champions League at the quarterfinal stage. There’s talk about the game, how this Arsenal side has progressed, what might help the team in games like this, and whether tiredness as well as a lack of experience, played a factor. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Clive Palmer Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn to talk about a massive day in the Premier League title race, where Aston Villa won 2-0 to complete the double over Arsenal (00:31) and Crystal Palace won at Anfield (23:00). Those results meant that it is advantage Manchester City, who beat Luton on Saturday. There’s also a round-up of the rest of the Premier League results (25:26) and the women’s FA Cup semifinals (30:16), and a quick chat about Scottie Scheffler winning the Masters (37:06). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is back in the car with Ryan Hunn (00:19), straight after the full-time whistle, to chat about Arsenal’s 2-2 draw with Bayern in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg. They talk about the key moments in the match, including the last-second penalty call on Bukayo Saka (14:29), discuss who impressed for Bayern, look ahead to the second leg and more. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman, and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Carl Anka and Mayowa Quadri to pick over the bones of Chelsea’s extraordinary 4-3 win against Manchester United (00:30). They discuss the state of the two teams, how their deficiencies led to peak entertainment, and how both clubs have to protect their young players moving forward, particularly Cole Palmer and Kobbie Mainoo, to harness their strengths. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Carl Anka and Mayowa Quadri Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman, and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Clive Palmer from 'The ArsenalVision Podcast' to discuss Arsenal’s goalless draw with Manchester City (00:53) at the Etihad. They discuss Arsenal’s growth since last season and City’s issues this campaign and wonder whether Jack Grealish might fly freer from another coop. They also briefly touch on Liverpool’s 2-1 comeback win over Brighton (26:32), which has taken them to the top of the Premier League. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Musa Okwonga and Clive Palmer Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and special guest Luis Miguel Echegaray to discuss Luis’s beloved Aston Villa (01:09), Unai Emery’s impact on the team and the moment they find themselves in, on the precipice of glory in both the Europa Conference League and the race for the top four in the Premier League. They also discuss another of Luis’s passions—MLS, Lionel Messi’s impact on the league and the legacy he’s building (24:03). To finish, the trio consider a new law for penalties put forward by Joel Golby on X (41:18) and come up with their own proposals for rule changes. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Luis Miguel Echegaray Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga to look back at a chaotic FA Cup weekend, starting with the 4-3 thriller at Old Trafford in which Manchester United knocked Liverpool out (05:23). United will face Coventry City in the semifinal (thanks to Ian); the gang discusses their dramatic last-gasp, 3-2 win over Wolves (18:48) and what difficulties they might pose at Wembley. Next they discuss Chelsea’s 4-2 win over Leicester (27:26), which may have earned both Mauricio Pochettino and Raheem Sterling some breathing room ahead of a semifinal meeting with reigning champions Manchester City. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman, and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Fadumo Olow and Mayowa Quadri at Stamford Bridge, with reaction to Chelsea’s 3-1 win over Arsenal, which sent Emma Hayes’ side three points clear at the top of the WSL (00:30). They then wrap up on some chat about the men’s Champions League draw, which saw some tasty ties for the quarterfinals and potential semifinals (23:56). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Fadumo Olow and Mayowa Quadri Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan Hunn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn for a special 'Wrighty’s House' to react to Arsenal’s win on penalties against Porto, recorded in Ian’s car at the Emirates Stadium straight after the game (00:19). They touch on the positives, the negatives, and what this win might mean for the rest of the season. There’s also some praise for how Porto’s tactics made it difficult over the two legs and David Raya’s penalty saves. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan Hunn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Ryan Hunn and they begin by chatting about the Let Girls Play campaign (03:13), before recapping Conti Cup wins for Arsenal and Chelsea, which set up a rematch of last year’s final (07:02). Next up, there’s some chat about this week’s Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League games, before a quick look ahead to Liverpool hosting Manchester City in the Premier League (32:48). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Flo Lloyd-Hughes Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan Hunn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to talk about how Arsenal once again won away from home by a big margin, after beating Sheffield United 6-0 at Bramall Lane (01:00). They chat about how this side has become more ruthless since the break and how the Premier League title run in is set up, before touching on some other football things from the weekend (25:20) and a quick chat about what the 'Wrighty’s House' football team would look like. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan Hunn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Fadumo Olow to discuss the news that Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban for a doping offence (04:28), which Pogba denies and is appealing. They look ahead to two big derbies happening on Sunday—first, Arsenal vs. Tottenham in the WSL (23:00), with Arsenal looking to avenge their first defeat to Spurs in December. Then they tackle the Manchester derby in the Premier League (31:28) and wonder whether there’s any hope for United to spring a surprise. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Fadumo Olow Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Clive Palmer and Ryan Hunn to react to Liverpool’s extra-time win over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final (01:00), where Jürgen Klopp’s youngsters saw off Mauricio Pochettino’s side, thanks to a Virgil van Dijk header. They then turn their attention to Arsenal’s brilliant performance on Saturday at the Emirates, where they beat Newcastle United 4-1 (18:03), before shouting out Fulham’s win over Manchester United (39:55), wrapping up the rest of the Premier League, and giving flowers to John Stones and Jarrad Branthwaite. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Clive Palmer and Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga to discuss Porto’s 1-0 win over Arsenal in the Champions League round of 16 (04:47), what Arsenal can learn from conceding a last-minute winner and what may be needed in the second leg. They look forward to the Carabao Cup final this weekend between Chelsea and Liverpool (25:50) and ask whether Chelsea, fresh off a shock result against Manchester City, can channel their energies to overcome the odds. The Lionesses play their first of two friendlies tonight against Austria, and Ian tells us his hopes and dreams for England in this international break (34:00). And they finish off by handing out flowers (37:21) to the fans of the Bundesliga, Marcus Thuram, Cloé Lacasse and Arsenal Women. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Carl Anka and Ryan Hunn to look back at Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Liverpool (01:21), which saw Mikel Arteta’s side close the gap at the top of the table. They also chat about a good afternoon for Manchester United, who put three goals past West Ham at Old Trafford (21:43), and they give some shout-outs to Wolves (27:26) and some other Premier League results. Then, Velile Mnyandu returns to chat about the AFCON quarterfinals and look ahead to the rest of the tournament (39:23). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Carl Anka and Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and Flo Lloyd-Hughes to hand out some flowers to the individual winners of the midweek Premier League fixtures. They start by discussing the shocking news that Lewis Hamilton will be leaving Mercedes at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season to join rival Ferrari (02:30). There are flowers for Kobbie Mainoo and Conor Bradley after Manchester United beat Wolves 4-3 in a barnstormer and Liverpool swatted Chelsea aside on Wednesday night (05:49). They finish by compiling a “Players You Only Love if They’re on Your Team” XI, brought on by Neal Maupay’s latest bout of Main Character Energy (37:11). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Flo Lloyd-Hughes Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Carl Anka and Flo Lloyd-Hughes to discuss the ongoing 2024 Africa Cup of Nations. They start by discussing Ghana’s short-lived appearance at the tournament (02:36), as they were knocked out in the group stage after collecting just two points. They give their first reaction to the breaking news that Jürgen Klopp will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season (12:56). Then South African football journalist Velile Mnyandu joins us from Côte d'Ivoire to give us his insight into the tournament so far (16:32), his verdict on the major nations who have flopped and the surprise packages who helped send them home. Host: Ian Wright Guests: Carl Anka, Flo Lloyd-Hughes, and Velile Mnyandu Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman, and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat about two incidents of racist abuse from the weekend, at Milan’s Mike Maignan and Coventry City’s Kasey Palmer (01:00). They then move on to the Premier League, where Liverpool extended their lead at the top (08:34), Arsenal cruised by a disappointing Crystal Palace (14:52), plus Ivan Toney’s return and more VAR drama, before rounding up on some AFCON stuff (35:16). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and Flo Lloyd-Hughes to react to the news that Sarina Wiegman has signed a new contract to manage the England women’s national team through to the 2027 World Cup (04:14). They discuss Jordan Henderson’s move to Ajax, bringing a premature end to his controversial move to Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League, and what this means for his future and his reputation (17:59). Then, to celebrate Ian’s role in the new Netflix film 'The Kitchen,' he talks about his experience on set (27:33) and working with Kano and Daniel Kaluuya. Between them, they come up with a list of all-time great films they’d love to watch on a film night with the whole 'Wrighty’s House' crew (35:18). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Flo Lloyd-Hughes Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and special guest Kieron O’Connor, a.k.a. Swiss Ramble, to dive into Premier League Financial Fair Play (04:24). They chat about Nottingham Forest profit and sustainability issues, Newcastle United potentially needing to sell in this window, whether Arsenal can actually afford to bring in a top striker, and whether FFP has actually worked in its current form. Then, Ian gives his thoughts on Jadon Sancho’s return to Dortmund and Eric Dier’s surprise move to Bayern (37:41). Host: Ian Wright Guests: Ryan Hunn and Kieron O’Connor Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Additional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Wladislav Hassun

You have to make something happen!

Nov 23rd
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Wladislav Hassun

It's a bad mistake by Rashford and a deserved red card. Intent does not matter and has never mattered. You are not a mind reader. It's a potential ankle breaker. There are no orange cards. It's a red.

Nov 14th
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