In this episode of The Grove Podcast, Tabs and Jamie celebrate Arsenal’s statement 4–0 Champions League win over Atletico Madrid — a night of ruthless finishing, tactical control, and more set-piece brilliance that had everyone talking.
We cover:
Arsenal’s total dominance: 13 minutes of sheer brilliance that floored Simeone’s side
Gabriel’s towering header, Martinelli’s vintage finish, and Gyōkeres’ brace
Declan Rice’s perfect delivery and Arsenal’s evolving set-piece mastery
Raya’s nervy first-half moment and how Arteta’s backline continues to deliver
Zubimendi’s midfield influence and tactical tweaks against Atleti’s 4-4-2
Reactions from Diego Simeone, praising Arsenal as “the best team in Europe right now”
Why “boring Arsenal” is a myth — control, intensity, and precision as the new identity
A look ahead to Sunday’s Crystal Palace clash at the Emirates: lineup thoughts, key battles, and maintaining momentum
Plus: listener “Three-Word Reviews” and a nod to Arsène Wenger’s 76th birthday
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