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The Dispatch: The Official Arsenal News Update

Arsenal FC
Arsenal FC
Arsenal
Champions League
Arsenal Football Club
North London Derby
Premier League
Sobha Realty Training Centre
David Raya
Martin Ødegaard
Chelsea
Bayern Munich
World Cup
Community Engagement
Ethan Nwaneri
Gabriel Jesus
Bukayo Saka
Arsenal Women
Manchester United
Mikel Arteta
Carabao Cup

Get breaking news and insider views straight from the heart of the club. Join Frimmy and Josh every week as they bring you everything you need to know about that week in Arsenal FC. As the club's official podcast, we bring you the news before it breaks, along with insight you won't find anywhere else. Whether we're at Emirates Stadium, on the road, broadcasting from Sobha Realty Training Centre o... more

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Josh James is joined by Gianluca Freschi for a special edition of The Dispatch, as we unveil our new 2026/27 third kit.

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We’re back in our Emirates Stadium studio for a very special edition of The Dispatch, and it’s one packed with emotion, stories and unforgettable moments from the Champions Parade!

Josh James is joined by Frimmy as the pair reflect on an incredible ... more

We’re back with a landmark edition of The Dispatch, recorded from the boardroom at the Sobha Realty Training Centre, with the Premier League trophy proudly watching on.

Josh James is joined by Nicole Holliday for an exclusive conversation with manag... more

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The wait is over! The Arsenal are Premier League champions and The Dispatch is here to celebrate. Josh James and Frimmy react to Arsenal being crowned champions of England, recording the show the morning after a historic night of celebrations.

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Recent Guests

Josh Kroenke
Co-chair
Arsenal FC
Episode: Mikel Arteta, Josh Kroenke & Richard Garlick: the exclusive inside view on title celebrations and UCL prep
Richard Garlick
CEO
Arsenal FC
Episode: Mikel Arteta, Josh Kroenke & Richard Garlick: the exclusive inside view on title celebrations and UCL prep
Gianluca Freschi
Content Corner personality
The Dispatch/Arsenal
Episode: Inside the Away End, Social Cam Chaos & Arsenal Keep Marching On
Leah Williamson
Arsenal women's team captain, 20-year club veteran, signing interview
Arsenal
Episode: Semi-Final Fever, Contract Announcement Insights & Arsenal Marathon Men
David Seaman
Former Arsenal goalkeeper, interview for Matchday programme and tribute content
Arsenal
Episode: Semi-Final Fever, Contract Announcement Insights & Arsenal Marathon Men
Gabriel Martinelli
Men's first-team player, interviewed about Champions League form
Arsenal
Episode: Premier League preview & European build-up: Martinelli, Lewis-Skelly and Van Domselaar Exclusive Interviews
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Academy graduate, interviewed about Per Mertesacker and Hale End
Arsenal
Episode: Premier League preview & European build-up: Martinelli, Lewis-Skelly and Van Domselaar Exclusive Interviews
Daphne van Domselaar
Arsenal Women's goalkeeper, interviewed on Europe and GK Union
Arsenal
Episode: Premier League preview & European build-up: Martinelli, Lewis-Skelly and Van Domselaar Exclusive Interviews
Aaron Ramsey
Former Arsenal midfielder, Arsenal legend
Arsenal
Episode: Champions League Delight, Ramsey Message & Ødegaard Exclusive

Hosts

Frimmy
Host of The Dispatch: The Official Arsenal News Update; associated with Arsenal (official podcast)
Josh James
Host of The Dispatch and co-host on Arsenal-related content; frequently appears with Arsenal (official podcast)

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Bukayo Saka

    Do a episode on Saka the goal scorer that put Arsenal in Final

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    đŸ‡«đŸ‡·Hala Madrid
    South Africa3 months ago
  • Massive arsenal fan

    I loved the arsenal behind the scenes actions

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arsenal better than Tottenham
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • BTS!!!

    Loving this. A bit of behind the scenes knowledge from The Arsenal!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bob Chesnut
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Great new initiative

    This is a fabulous addition to Arsenal

    media coverage . Any easy but very informative listen and makes the listener feel personally involved with the “ins and outs “ of club life . Makes the supporter feel more connected with the club

    Well done Arsenal media / editorial team

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chingford girl
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Great listen

    Loved it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NiallWilliamFlynn
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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The No More Red campaign and community-focused episodes resonate as distinctive, impact-driven content.
Fans appreciate behind-the-scenes access and candid insider perspectives.
Listeners value long-form interviews with leaders and players alike.

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#231
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#58
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#90
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#211
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#14
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#27
Japan/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Inside the Away End, Social Cam Chaos & Arsenal Keep Marching On
Q: Which moments stood out to the hosts as pivotal in securing the win?
Key moments included Leandro Trossard's contribution in the late stages, David Raya's crucial saves, and the contentious late VAR decision that was ultimately resolved in Arsenal's favour, followed by the celebratory mood in the dressing room.
Inside the Away End, Social Cam Chaos & Arsenal Keep Marching On
Q: What was the atmosphere like among the away supporters before kick-off?
The away sections felt positive and buoyant, riding a wave of confidence after recent results as fans sensed a period of momentum and big games ahead.
Semi-Final Fever, Contract Announcement Insights & Arsenal Marathon Men
Q: Leah, congratulations on signing a new deal with the Arsenal, your 20th year at the club. How does that feel? And why do you choose the same home 20 years on?
It feels special to stay in a place I care about, and after 20 years I still feel wanted and motivated. The club remains a home because of the people, the project, and the ongoing challenge; there is a strong sense of family and tradition that keeps me committed.
Exclusive Timber Chat, UWCL Semi-Finals Secured & Gyökeres Teaser
Q: How have you found the schedule with so many games?
He explains that he enjoys playing every three days but notes the need to manage rest and recovery with a big squad.
Exclusive Timber Chat, UWCL Semi-Finals Secured & Gyökeres Teaser
Q: First of all, how are you feeling coming into a crucial part of the season?
Timber says he feels good and excited, acknowledging the importance and opportunity of the stretch ahead.

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A weekly update from inside the Arsenal community, this show blends breaking club news with insider perspectives from players, coaches, and executives. Listeners get behind-the-scenes glimpses from match days, training, and major events, plus in-depth conversations with leaders and senior figures about strategy, culture, and upcoming campaigns. Episodes frequently pair on-field analysis with long-form storytelling—including documentaries, app content, and community initiatives—creating a comprehensive view for devoted Arsenal fans and anyone tracking the club's broader media ecosystem. The format often leans into celebrations, milestone moments, and the ongoing narrative around leadership, transfers, and two-legged ties, making it a go-to f... more

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Josh Kroenke
2. Richard Garlick
3. Gianluca Freschi
4. Leah Williamson
5. David Seaman
6. Gabriel Martinelli
7. Myles Lewis-Skelly
8. Daphne van Domselaar

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