Billy's BBQ

The long game

On getting fit, navigating the schedule, and beating Spurs

Nov 22 • 

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Adventures

Breaking back-fives, what numbers have changed (and what haven't), how Eze differs from Ødegaard, Saliba in midfield, scattered notes on Rice and…

Nov 8 • 

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October 2025

Responsibility

The mental load of a modern player, and how Arsenal are changing in attack to swarm the box in numbers

Oct 17 • 

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September 2025

Scouting Piero Hincapié

An in-depth breakdown of his physical edge, defensive range, and attacking contributions to see how the Ecuadorian could shape the future of Arsenal

Sep 19 • 

Billy Carpenter

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August 2025

Scouting Eberechi Eze

A detailed profile of the popular arrival, examining his strengths, subtle nuances, creativity, tactical/positional usage, and how his ideas might…

Aug 30 • 

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Don't look back

A tour through some key storylines for the season ahead, including Zubimendi's impact on the midfield, Gabriel Heinze’s influence in attack, summer…

Aug 16 • 

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July 2025

Scouting Noni Madueke

An extensive profile on Arsenal’s newest winger: profiling his directness, strengths, tactical fit (LW/RW), self-belief, lingering questions, and what…

Jul 24 • 

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Scouting wingers

My monthlong exploration into Arsenal’s missing link(s), featuring deep profiles on wide and hybrid attackers like Rodrygo, Eze, Madueke, and dozens of…

Jul 9 • 

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June 2025

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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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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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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A last-minute scouting report of Real Madrid

Why not?

Apr 8 • 

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