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You might have seen Jon got caught up in A Discourse over on the other site, after daring to suggest that the rise of set pieces as the primary method of attack for some of football's best teams might not be great for the game.

Naturally, we got him on with our set piece nerd to talk about it 👇

The Pot Shot Podcast: #134: Set Piece FC (feat. Jon Mackenzie) Jon & Jake discuss the increasing importance of set pieces in Premier League football - a trend which sees Arsenal sit top of the table having scored 11 of their 16 goals from set piece situations....

💥 ARE SET PIECES OP? 💥

#134: Set Piece FC (feat. Jon Mackenzie)

🎙: @setpiecesicko.bsky.social @jonmackenzie.bsky.social

🔴 Riding the wave of discourse
⚪️ Arteta's trend-setting Arsenal
🔵 A tactical cross-roads
🟡 Why does it matter?

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The Pot Shot Podcast: #133: Taking Stock (ft. NSftbl) Towells & Manas are joined by Nick (@NSftbl on Twitter) to gauge the lay of the land after the first 10 competitive games of the season.For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Po...

💥WE'RE BACK 💥

#133: Taking Stock (feat. NSftbl)

🎙: @towells.bsky.social @watman.bsky.social & Nick (@nsftbl on twitter)

🔴 We're top of the league!
⚪️ Is the handbrake off?
🔵 A changing midfield
🟡 Odegaard's injuries: are we worried?

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Just found out @alexcollings.bsky.social is responsible for this on the latest @potshot.bsky.social

The Pot Shot Podcast: #132: Trading Takes Alex & Seb chat Liverpool, Forest, and some standout players from the start of the season.For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substack: potshotpod.substack.comIf you...

💥TAKING STOCK💥

#182: Trading Takes

🎙: @alexcollings.bsky.social @eulenberg.bsky.social

🔴 Liverpool & Forest reviews
⚪️ Zubi the Superstar
🟡 Hot takes on Rice
🔵 Standout performers so far

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Martín Zubimendi by the way, fantastic player

The Pot Shot Podcast: #131: A Change In Intent Jake, Alex & Manas explore the question on everybody's mind: how much has Arsenal's tactical approach changed this season?For tactical writing from the Pot Shot Crew, check out the Pot Shot Substac...

💥 2 WEEKS, 2 UNITEDS, 2 WINS 💥

#131: A Change In Intent

🎙️: @setpiecesicko.bsky.social @alexcollings.bsky.social @watman.bsky.social

🔴 Making Sense of a New Style
⚪️ A Tale of Two Nineties
🔵 Flowers for Zubi
🟡 Looking To Anfield

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We all love a bit of JWBlake round here

Arsenal Preview - Feat: Seb from Potshot Pod | All Stats Aren't We Get more from All Stats Aren't We on Patreon

We're not done! Join @adam-elliott118.bsky.social and @martincbmriley.bsky.social , @thostyc.bsky.social @danholdsworth.bsky.social for our preview of the Arsenal game.

Featuring Sebastian from @potshot.bsky.social

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The Pot Shot Podcast: #130: 2025/25 Men's Season Preview 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 ...

💥 SEASON STARTS NOW 💥

#130: 2025/26 Men's Season Preview

🎙️: @towells.bsky.social @setpiecesicko.bsky.social @eulenberg.bsky.social @watman.bsky.social

🔴Pot Shot Announcements
⚪️Over/Unders Return
🔵Hot Takes
🟡Will this be The Year?

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Now have to find something to do for 2 hours while listening to this. Maybe a hike?

Pot Shot Over/Unders 2025/26 In our season preview, we answered a series of over/under questions about how Arsenal will perform this season - and through the power of google forms, you can too! All questions are about performanc...

If you'd like to have a go at our Over/Unders yourself, here you are!

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The Pot Shot Podcast: #130: 2025/25 Men's Season Preview 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 ...

💥 SEASON STARTS NOW 💥

#130: 2025/26 Men's Season Preview

🎙️: @towells.bsky.social @setpiecesicko.bsky.social @eulenberg.bsky.social @watman.bsky.social

🔴Pot Shot Announcements
⚪️Over/Unders Return
🔵Hot Takes
🟡Will this be The Year?

Listen now 👇

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The Pot Shot Podcast: #129: Transfer Talky-Talk (feat. NSftbl) 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 ca...

💥 TRANSFER REVIEW TIME 💥

#129: Transfer Talky-Talk (ft. NSftbl)

🎙: @alexcollings.bsky.social @setpiecesicko.bsky.social & Nick (@nsftbl on Twitter)

🔴Window Reflections
⚪️Tactical Thoughts and Fears
🔵Is This Enough?
🟡Rating Berta’s Beginning

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The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Cristhian Mosquera (feat. Rimedi) 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 tactic...

💥NEW CB💥

Snapshots: Cristhian Mosquera (feat. Rimedi)

🎙: @towells.bsky.social & Rimedi (@r1medi on twitter)

🔴 A front-footed defender
⚪️ Great ground dueller & wide defender
🔵 Work to do in the air & box defending
🟡 What's his ceiling?

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The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Victor Gyökeres (feat. João Miguel) 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 @j...

💥STRIKER SIGNED💥

Snapshot: Viktor Gyökeres (feat. João Miguel)

🎙: @watmanAFC @JoaoMiguel063

🔴 Goals, goals, goals
🔵 A ferocious mentality
⚪️ Tireless running
🟡 But will it translate to the PL?

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The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Noni Madueke (feat. CFC Central) 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 Twit...

💥MEGA MADUEKE DEEP DIVE💥

Snapshots: Noni Madueke (feat. CFC Central)

🎙: @alexcollings.bsky.social @cfccentral.bsky.social

🔵 Noni's development at Chelsea
🟡 Standout strengths & weaknesses
⚪️ Attitude & defensive work rate
🔴 Right vs left wing

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@alexcollings.bsky.social forgot how long a snapshot was meant to be, so you get a wonderful hour-long deep dive into Noni Madueke to tuck into on a Friday evening. Enjoy!

The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Noni Madueke (feat. CFC Central) 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 Twit...

💥MEGA MADUEKE DEEP DIVE💥

Snapshots: Noni Madueke (feat. CFC Central)

🎙: @alexcollings.bsky.social @cfccentral.bsky.social

🔵 Noni's development at Chelsea
🟡 Standout strengths & weaknesses
⚪️ Attitude & defensive work rate
🔴 Right vs left wing

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It's not often you go hunting for a podcast guest & find someone who knows the father of the player you want to talk about! Phil's great here, and gives some insights & stories I guarantee you won't hear on other pods - give it a listen 👇

The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Christian Norgaard (feat. Abdul) 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 ...

We also put out our Snapshot on Christan Norgaard recently!

Featuring our friend Abdul, known as Flaminiesta on twitter, we get into why Norgaard was so beloved at Brentford and the key skills he will provide for the Gunners.

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The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Martin Zubimendi (Feat. Phil Ball) 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...

💥ZUBIMENDI SIGNS💥

Snapshot: Martin Zubimendi (feat. Phil Ball)

🎙: @eulenberg.bsky.social @philballauthor.bsky.social

🔵 The boy from Antiguoko
🔴 Basque in his blood
🟡 Bringing balance to the midfield
⚪️ Areas for improvement

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With the Ornstein drop, gonna link to this once again if people want an idea of Gyökeres as a talent

@setpiecesicko.bsky.social loves Kepa. Our mission on this snapshot was to find out why

The Pot Shot Podcast: Snapshots: Kepa Arrizabalaga 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 ...

💥 FIRST SNAPSHOT OF 25/26 💥

Snapshots: Kepa Arrizabalaga

🎙️: @towells.bsky.social @setpiecesicko.bsky.social

🔴 A dive into his Ke-past
⚪️ A re-Kep of last season
🔵 What kind of goalKepa is he?
🟡 Arriz he comparable to Raya?

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Thank you so much for coming on! You were really great ❤️

So here's part 2 of my appearance on @potshot.bsky.social with @alexcollings.bsky.social and @setpiecesicko.bsky.social where we talk a ton about Gyokeres and Sesko as potential targets for Arsenal. Hope y'all enjoy!

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Here it is - a deep dive on the two big striker targets. Enjoy 🫡