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The Football Taproom
The Football Taproom is a general football podcast from Taproom Network, bringing together supporters from across the game for honest, opinion-led conversation about the stories that matter. From major Premier League debates and managerial pressure to transfers, tactics, European football, rising stars and clubs outside the usual spotlight, we look beyond the scoreline to ask what is really going on. Expect strong opinions, plenty of disagreement and the kind of football conversations that…
Episodes
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Is Jude Bellingham the Best Player in the World? | Champions League Review
The Football Taproom’s first ever Champions League review show. We debate whether Jude Bellingham is now the best player in the world after another influential…
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Arsenal Win at Anfield, Man Utd’s Leadership Crisis & Can Brighton Keep It Up?
Arsenal finally win at Anfield as Liverpool’s title credentials come under discussion. Are Arsenal boring their way to another title, or is this exactly what…
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Should Man Utd Sack Michael Carrick? Liverpool, El Clásico & Ballon d’Or Debate
Welcome to The Football Taproom, Taproom Network’s new general football podcast. This week, we discuss whether Manchester United should sack Michael Carrick…
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Why Has Modern Football Lost Touch With Fans? | Arsenal, Man City, Villa & Newcastle
A post about Arsenal, modern football and the relationship between clubs and supporters got a far bigger reaction than we expected — so we started there. In…
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City’s Shamelessness, Liverpool’s Problems & Arsenal Find a Way | Weekend Football Review
The weekend gave us plenty to get stuck into. We start with Arsenal’s win over Leeds before turning to Manchester City — the reaction to the financial-rule…
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International Break Chaos: Saka Shines, Arsenal Injuries & TOO MANY GAMES?
The international break has given us plenty to talk about — and possibly a few more reasons to question just how much football players are being asked to play…
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Manchester City Guilty of 114 Charges: What It Means for Football
Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 charges — so what happens now, and what does it mean for the wider game? In this episode of The Clock End…
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Brighton EXPOSED Arsenal | We’ve Been Getting Away With It for Weeks
Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat at Brighton didn’t come out of nowhere. For weeks, the warning signs have been there — poor attacking performances, fine margins, a…
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Premier League Refereeing Is a Joke! | Sunderland Deep Dive
The standard of refereeing in the Premier League is under the microscope after another weekend packed with controversial decisions. We take a deep dive into…
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Arsenal Just Keep Winning! | Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal Live Reaction
Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal — five games, five wins. Arsenal just keep rolling. 🔥Join The Clock End Taproom for our LIVE reaction to another Arsenal victory as the…
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Arsenal Are Becoming UNTOUCHABLE... Can Anyone Lay a Glove on Them?
Napoli 0-1 Arsenal — another win, another clean sheet and another night where Arsenal's opponents simply couldn't lay a glove on them. The performance wasn't…
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Arsenal Might Be the Best Team in the World… Are We Finally There?
Are Arsenal now the best team in the world? After another huge Premier League win over Chelsea, Dave, Fize and Nath take a second look at Arsenal's performance…
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Arsenal Are STILL One Player Short… | Deadline Day Transfer Window Reaction
The transfer window is closed — but have Arsenal done enough? We went LIVE as Deadline Day came to an end to give our verdict on Arsenal’s business, and…
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Bukayo Saka Is INCREDIBLE! | Aston Villa 0-1 Arsenal Reaction
Bukayo Saka. What more can you say? 🌟 Arsenal leave Villa Park with a huge 1-0 win over Aston Villa, and once again it was Bukayo Saka who made the difference…
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Arsenal Are Going ALL-IN… But Is It a Dangerous Gamble?
Arsenal are spending big and building a squad to win right now — but is there a danger this strategy comes back to bite them? This week in The Clock End…
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Ødegaard Shines! | Martinelli OUT, Tzolis Impresses & Konsa Signs
Our Arsenal vs Coventry post-match reaction, recorded live straight after the final whistle. 🔴⚪ Martin Ødegaard was our Man of the Match after an impressive…
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Premier League 2026/27 Predictions: Champions, Top Four, Relegation & Our Hottest Takes
The new Premier League season is almost here, so it’s time to put our reputations on the line with our 2026/27 season predictions. Dave, Nath and Fize make…
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Is Martinelli Being Disrespected? | Osimhen, Quansah & Transfer Rumours
Arsenal have another trophy in the cabinet after winning the Community Shield, but there's plenty more to discuss as the new season approaches. This week, we…
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Same Old Problems for Arsenal? | Pre-Season Review
Arsenal’s pre-season is in the books — but has it left us with some familiar concerns heading into the new campaign? In this episode of The Clock End Taproom…
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Neto & Romero to Arsenal?! | Transfer Rumours & Latest Outgoings
Could Arsenal really sign Pedro Neto AND Cristian Romero? On this transfer special, we dive into the latest Arsenal rumours, with Pedro Neto linked with a £70m…
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🚨 Emergency Pod: Bruno Guimarães Is a Gunner! | Vini Jr Says No
🚨 EMERGENCY PODCAST! Bruno Guimarães is an Arsenal player! We jumped straight on to record a special edition of The Clock End Taproom after Arsenal completed…
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Ep. 17 | Is FIFA Selling the World Cup? Gianni Infantino's Vision & Arsenal Transfer News
Has Gianni Infantino changed football forever? In Episode 17 of The Clock End Taproom, we discuss FIFA's long-term vision for the World Cup and whether…
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Ep. 16 | Chelsea's Punishment, Man City's 115 Charges & Arsenal Transfer Updates
Chelsea's latest punishment has reignited one of football's biggest debates… What, if anything, does it tell us about Manchester City's ongoing case? In…
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The History of Modern Arsenal #2 | The Fall of Wenger (2014–2018)
The History of Modern Arsenal returns with Episode Two, as we explore the final years of Arsène Wenger's reign. After ending the nine-year trophy drought in…
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Ep. 14 | Can Arsenal REALLY Sign Vinícius Jr?
One David Ornstein update was all it took to send Arsenal fans into meltdown... Could Arsenal really sign Vinícius Jr? In Episode 13 of The Clock End Taproom…
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Ep. 13 | Arsenal Transfer Special | Morgan Rogers Regrets, Vini Jr Dreams & What's Next?
This is Part Two of our previous episode. Our England World Cup debrief ran much longer than planned, so we've split it into two episodes. If you missed…
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Ep. 12 | "Fire Tuchel Immediately!" | England's World Cup Disaster Debrief
England's World Cup campaign is over—but where did it all go wrong? In Episode 12 of The Clock End Taproom, we take an honest look at England's semi-final exit…
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The History of Modern Arsenal #1 | Did the Emirates Cost Arsenal a Decade of Success?
Welcome to the very first episode of The History of Modern Arsenal, our brand-new series exploring the defining moments that have shaped Arsenal Football Club…
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Ep. 10 | England vs Argentina Preview | Bellingham's Rise, Quarter-Final Round-Up & World Cup Predictions
England are into the 2026 World Cup semi-finals, and now comes the biggest test of the tournament—Argentina. In Episode 10 of The Clock End Taproom, we look…
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Ep. 9 | England Through! | Mexico Thriller, Balogun's Ban Overturned & Arsenal's World Cup Stars
England are into the World Cup quarter-finals after a dramatic victory over Mexico, and we're breaking down everything from an unforgettable night. We discuss…
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Ep. 8 | Mikel Arteta Under The Microscope | His Biggest Strengths & Weaknesses
Mikel Arteta has transformed Arsenal into Premier League champions—but what makes him one of the best managers in football, and where is there still room for…
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Ep.7 | Lionel Messi STARS as Cristiano Ronaldo FLOPS 😳 | World Cup Group Stage Awards
The group stage is over, so it's time to hand out some awards. In Episode 7 of The Clock End Taproom, Dave is joined by Fize and Nath to look back on the…
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Ep. 6 | Are Saliba & Gabriel Arsenal's Greatest Ever Centre-Back Pairing?
Are William Saliba and Gabriel the greatest centre-back partnership Arsenal have ever had? In Episode 7 of The Clock End Taproom, Dave is joined by Fize and…
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Ep. 5 The Expanded World Cup Actually Working? | England, Arsenal & Tournament Talking Points
Has the expanded World Cup made the tournament better? In Episode 6 of The Clock End Taproom, Dave is joined by Fize and Nath to discuss England's strong start…
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Ep. 4 | What's Wrong With Ødegaard? | Arsenal's Midfield Under The Microscope
Is Martin Ødegaard's form a temporary dip, or is there something more going on? In Episode 4 of The Clock End Taproom, Dave is joined by Fize and Nath as we…
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Ep. 3 | World Cup Fever, Arsenal Stars & England's Chances
The World Cup is finally here, and there's plenty to discuss. In Episode 3 of The Clock End Taproom, Dave is joined by Fize and Nath as we look back on the…
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Ep.2 Havertz, Gyokores and Arsenal's Attack Under the Microscope. Is Arteta holding it back?
Havertz or Gyökeres? We debate Arsenal's biggest attacking dilemma and make our World Cup predictions.Welcome back to The Clock End Taproom. In Episode 2, Dave…
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Ep.1 A Title, A Final, and a New Podcast
Welcome to the very first episode of The Clock End Taproom!In our debut show, hosts Dave, Fize and Nath introduce themselves, share how they became Arsenal…
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The Clock End Taproom is coming soon
Welcome to The Clock End Taproom. This is just a quick introduction to let you know what's coming soon. We're three Arsenal supporters who love talking…