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Scouting strikers
A huge examination into what Arsenal need — with detailed reports on Šeško, Gyökeres, and dozens of other targets based on fit, movement, physicality…
Jun 12
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Billy Carpenter
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May 2025
Scouting Martín Zubimendi
A massive profile on Arsenal's likely midfield signing: his fit, function, defensive game, physical profile, press resistance, passing range, untapped…
May 20
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Billy Carpenter
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April 2025
Before the storm
A sweeping look at Arsenal’s last few performances against Real Madrid, Ipswich, and Palace — and the subtle tactical lessons they'll carry into a…
Apr 28
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Billy Carpenter
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A last-minute scouting report of Real Madrid
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Apr 8
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Billy Carpenter
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Meet Andrea Berta
A big examination of the new Arsenal sporting director's rise from the local bank to the boardroom, with a look through his record at Atlético to see…
Apr 7
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Billy Carpenter
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March 2025
Open and shut
Back-fours, back-fives, and the question of space. Why Arsenal thrived against PSV and struggled in familiar ways against Manchester United — and what…
Mar 15
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Billy Carpenter
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February 2025
Scouting Sverre Nypan
An in-depth report on the teenage midfielder turning heads in Norway and beyond — his play style, potential, development areas, analytics, tactical fit…
Feb 26
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Billy Carpenter
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New superpowers, old kryptonite
How the 2023 overhaul was designed to propel Arsenal past City; why it’s past time to treat Newcastle-style blocks with the same ferocity in the market…
Feb 13
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Billy Carpenter
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January 2025
Riding the challenge
Working through the current moment's frustrations the only way I know how: by writing too much about intensity, injuries, tactics, lapses, finishing…
Jan 21
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Billy Carpenter
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What's the difference?
An investigation into the different styles, speeds, and stats of Slot's Liverpool and Arteta's Arsenal
Jan 7
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December 2024
State of play
Tactical lessons from Monaco, Everton, and Palace. Why things stagnate; why that second half cooked; the Havertz Hitch; Merino and updates to central…
Dec 20, 2024
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Billy Carpenter
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What's in the box
Assorted thoughts on the current moment's aggravations, tactics, and lessons. Then: Kai Havertz and one area that can boost open-play chances: more…
Dec 11, 2024
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Billy Carpenter
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