Former Arsenal and England National Team striker and BBC Match of the Day pundit Ian Wright is joined by a rotating panel of friends and special guests to discu...
End-of-year mailbag: Arsenal January window wishes, Rashford’s future and what’s going on with Man City
It’s the final Wrighty’s House of 2024 and Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn for an end of year mailbag! They answer listeners' questions on their vibes player of the year (03:13), the new Champions League format so far (06:51), who would they like Arsenal to sign in the January transfer window (10:27), Raheem Sterling struggling to get minutes at Arsenal (13:42), most unforgettable football memory (17:22), Marcus Rashford’s future (19:15) and what’s going on with Manchester City (32:24).
Host: Ian Wright
Guests: Ryan Hunn
Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman
Additional Production: Patris Gordon
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Chelsea go second as Arsenal drop more points
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Mayowa Quadri and, after some quick theatre and panto chat, they get on to an intriguing weekend in the Premier League. Chelsea moved second, after another wild game at Spurs, so they chat about Enzo Maresca’s side settling down and whether they’re ahead of schedule (5:13). They then move on to Arsenal, who dropped points again at Craven Cottage (28:35) and wonder whether there’s a chance-creation problem for the Gunners from open play.
Host: Ian Wright
Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Mayowa Quadri
Producers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman
Additional Production: Patris Gordon
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Miguel Delaney on His New Book, ‘States of Play’
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga, Ryan Hunn, and special guest Miguel Delaney to talk about his new book ‘States of Play: How Sportswashing Took Over Football.’ Miguel maps out some of the events in football history that have led us to where we are today, introduces some of the characters in football governance who appear in his book, then offers an optimistic view of the future of the game.
Host: Ian Wright
Guests: Musa Okwonga, Ryan Hunn, and Miguel Delaney
Producers: Ryan Hunn, Roscoe Bowman, and Jonathan Fisher
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Chelsea and Arsenal Share the Points, Ruud Steadies the Old Trafford Ship, and Liverpool Clear at the Top
Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Clive Palmer of the 'Arsenal Vision' podcast to discuss Arsenal’s draw at Chelsea (01:16), Liverpool’s lead at the top (13:18), Manchester City’s customary autumn wobble (19:40), Manchester United’s caretaker manager bounce under Ruud van Nistelrooy (28:38), and Tottenham’s topsy-turvy season (30:17).
Host: Ian Wright
Guests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Clive Palmer
Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher
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Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea, Arsenal Stumbles and Flowers for Chris Wood
Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Mayowa Quadri to discuss Manchester United's 1-1 draw against Chelsea (02:36) and give a vibe check on the state of the two teams 10 games into the Premier League season. They move on to Arsenal (26:14), the manner of their 1-0 defeat at Newcastle, and Edu’s shock departure before giving flowers to a few strikers from around the table (40:51).
Host: Ian Wright
Guests: Musa Okwonga and Mayowa Quadri
Producers: Roscoe Bowman and Jonathan Fisher
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Former Arsenal and England National Team striker and BBC Match of the Day pundit Ian Wright is joined by a rotating panel of friends and special guests to discuss the latest football headlines, as well as the broader social issues impacting the sport and the world at large. Listeners can expect reminiscences from Ian’s playing days, his perspective as one of England’s leading sports pundits, as well as some chat about some of Ian’s cultural passions, especially music and film.