The lads break down Arsenal's commanding 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest, analyzing the surprise team selection that saw Merino start and Rice rested.
They discuss whether this represents the best Premier League squad ever assembled, debate Gabriel's claim to being Arsenal's second-greatest defender of all time, and examine the promising full home debuts of Eze & Mosquera.
Plus: Richard Keys loses his mind over squad rotation, VAR continues to baffle everyone, a chaotic weekend roundup featuring United's latest capitulation, and a preview of Arsenal's Champions League opener away to Athletic Bilbao.
(0:00) Intro
(01:27) ARSNFO: AFC Lineup
(02:15) Merino Starts, Rice Rested
(06:16) Richard Keys & Andy Gray Rant
(09:49) Eze Home Debut
(12:17) Zubimendi Screamer
(14:04) Martinelli Cross & Gyökeres Goal
(15:38) Zubimendi Header, Surprise Stats
(18:06) Defensive Masterclass: Timber, Mosquera, Gabriel
(21:19) Gabriel’s Brilliance & All-Time Arsenal CB Ranking
(25:57) Calafiori, Wide Duels & System Trade-Offs
(30:41) Madueke’s Impact & Online Reactions
(35:20) Arsenal’s Squad Depth: Best Ever?
(36:38) Odegaard Concerns & Saka Moving Inside?
(39:43) Ethan Nwaneri’s Role in Evolution
(44:15) Saka, Madueke & Eze Balance
(50:06) Final Thoughts on Forest Match
(51:39) PT.2 Nicolas Jover to Saudi?
(54:35) VARse: Arsenal Onside Delay & Romero Disallowed Goal
(59:20) Around the Grounds: Premier League Recap
(01:07:49) City, Chelsea & Title Race Takes
(01:09:15) Bilbao Preview: Key Players, Nico Williams Out
(01:16:52) Champions League Seeding & Big Picture
(01:18:43) Outro & Next Episode Tease
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