In the big men's season preview episode Towells, Jake, Manas and Seb answer some over/under questions to see how they anticipate Arsenal performing in the upcoming season. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well as on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod. Feel free to ping us a DM (or an email via potshotp...
Aug 12, 2025•1 hr 51 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Jake and Alex are joined by Nick (@NSftbl) to go through our summer transfers and see where the squad is at, and how Andrea Berta has changed Arsenals approach. Thanks to Nick for coming on! You can find him on Twitter @NSftbl For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well as on Twitter & Instagram @potshotp...
Aug 06, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Season 3Ep. 42
The Mosquera snapshot is finally here! Towells chats to La Liga content creator Rimedi about Arsenal's new centre-back. Thanks to Rimedi for coming on! You can find him on Twitter @r1medi . For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well as on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod. Feel free to ping us a DM (or an ...
Aug 02, 2025•25 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Manas is joined by football analyst & Sporting fan João Miguel to discuss Arsenal's statement signing of the summer - Viktor Gyökeres. Thanks to João for coming on! You can find him on Twitter @joaomiguel063 . For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well as on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod. Feel free...
Jul 26, 2025•36 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Max talks to Mariam Kourabi (@SHEscoresbangers) about the world-record arrival of Olivia Smith, her upbringing, her profile and what she will bring to Arsenal. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod, as well as on Bluesky @potshotpod....
Jul 21, 2025•34 min
Alex is joined by CFC Central to discuss Arsenal's new winger Noni Madueke - and forgets how long a Snapshot is meant to be in the process. Thanks to Central for joining us! You can find him on Twitter @CFCCentral3 . For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well as on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod. Feel f...
Jul 18, 2025•55 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Seb is joined by football writer & San Sebastian resident Phil Ball to discuss Arsenal's metronomic new midfielder Martin Zubimendi. Thanks so much to Phil for coming on! You can find him on twitter @PhilBallTweets and on Bluesky as philballauthor.bsky.social . For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well...
Jul 11, 2025•31 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Towells is joined by Abdul, better known by his Twitter handle @Flaminiesta , to discuss Christian Norgaard after his move to Arsenal from Brentford. Thanks to Abdul for joining us! You can find him on Twitter @Flaminiesta . For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as well as on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod...
Jul 10, 2025•27 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Alex is joined by Jake to discuss Arsenal's first signing of the 2025/2026 season - Kepa Arrizabalaga - after finding no-one else self-hating enough to spend time talking about him. They talk over his history, his goalkeeping stylings, and his potential fit in the #2. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.social, as we...
Jul 03, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Alex sits down with Jake and special guest Mohamed Mohamed (@MoeSquare) to look at potential centre forward options. They first go over options mentioned in Moe's article for ESPN: Osimhen, Watkins and Ekitike and outline what they would like in a potential new striker before diving deep on the often linked names Viktor Gyökeres and Benjamin Šeško. You can find Moe's article here: https://www.espn.com/soccer/insider/story/_/id/44603322/arsenal-striker-options-summer-transfers-mikel-arteta?_nocac...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 2
Alex sits down with Jake and special guest Mohamed Mohamed (@MoeSquare) to look at potential centre forward options. They first go over options mentioned in Moe's article for ESPN: Osimhen, Watkins and Ekitike and outline what they would like in a potential new striker before diving deep on the often linked names Viktor Gyökeres and Benjamin Šeško. You can find Moe's article here: https://www.espn.com/soccer/insider/story/_/id/44603322/arsenal-striker-options-summer-transfers-mikel-arteta?_nocac...
Jun 27, 2025•49 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Lorcan, Alex & Seb take a look at the work that needs to be done to the Arsenal squad this summer. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.soci...
Jun 12, 2025•2 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 41
The Pot Shot Crew look back on the 24/25 season, giving their nominations for the Pot Shot Awards, and reviewing their pre-season predictions. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you c...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Seb, Liberty and Max revel in the joy of Arsenal being champions of Europe once more. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod, as well as on Bluesky @potshotpod.bsky.social. Feel free to ping us a DM (or an email via potshotpod@gmail.c...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 25
Towells is joined by Alex, Jake and Seb to discuss Martinelli, Ødegaard, transfers and other listener questions. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Season 3Ep. 39
In this special episode, Jake breaks down how the second leg against Paris Saint-Germain through the lens of set pieces. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky ...
May 10, 2025•9 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Alex is joined by Manas to go over the UCL semi final loss vs PSG. A complete tactical breakdown of how PSG got through Arsenal and what went wrong. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot,...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Max and Liberty sit down to revel in the glory of Arsenals 4-1 comeback away at Lyon, booking their place in this years Champions League final. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod, as well as on Bluesky @potshotpod.bsky.social. Fee...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 24
Lorcan & Manas are joined once again by José to tell the tactical story of how Arsenal beat Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final. Thanks to José for joining us! You can find him on Bluesky at jcperezfc.bsky.social. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.subs...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Towells, Seb & Max break down one of the best nights the Emirates has seen: Arsenal 3-0 Real Madrid. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Bluesky @potshot.bsky.so...
Apr 10, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 35
This week Towells, Seb and Manas are joined by José C. Pérez to look ahead to the Real Madrid Champions League tie. Thanks to José for joining us! You can find him on Bluesky at jcperezfc.bsky.social. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Seb and Liberty are joined by Aidan (@beltransoldmole) to talk about the comeback against Real Madrid, Mariona in deeper midfield, Daphne van Domselaar, goalkeeper height, squad building, the Portland Thornes, Joe Montemurro and more. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us...
Apr 02, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 23
Jake, Alex & Lorcan are joined by Alex Barker of Tifo & The Athletic fame for a feature-length discussion of Arteta's Arsenal. Thanks to Alex for joining us! You can find him on Bluesky at alexanderbarker.bsky.social. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.c...
Mar 25, 2025•2 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Towells and Jake take a deep dive into why Arsenal's set piece goals have dried up in 2025. Jake's Squawka article: https://www.squawka.com/en/features/arsenal-set-piece-issues/ The article which links ball striking ability to tiredness: https://open.substack.com/pub/talatabont/p/do-tired-players-shoot-worse Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical wr...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Towells, Lorcan and Seb put a different spin on this week, as they discuss what makes football "boring", if Arsenal fit into that description, and what that means. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all t...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Seb and Manas sit down to discuss the defeat against West Ham and ask themselves bigger questions about the aesthetic and functional value of the overall game model. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all...
Feb 25, 2025•53 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Seb, Liberty and Max sit down to discuss the 5-0 win over Spurs as well as first impressions of Chloe Kelly and Jenna Nighswonger. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out.# If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod, as well as on Bluesky @potshotpod.bsky.social. Feel free to pi...
Feb 24, 2025•53 min•Ep. 22
Towells and Jake are alone this week and take the chance to talk about how we deal with having no centre forward until the end of the season and if the answer might be our newly signed midfielder. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 29
Seb, Jake and Lorcan debrief the loss to Newcastle in the Bobbins before looking at the injury situation, transfers (or lack thereof) and Dubai. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.com If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you...
Feb 11, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Seb, Liberty and Max revel in the joy of a perfect Sunday and an eventful Deadline Day. Please subscribe to the pod to never miss an episode, tell your friends to listen if you like it, and leave us a review to let us know what you think! It really helps us out. If you want to send us any questions, or keep up with all things Pot Shot, you can find us on Twitter & Instagram @potshotpod, as well as on Bluesky @potshotpod.bsky.social. Feel free to ping us a DM (or an email via potshotpod@gmail...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 21
