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Arsenal
Premier League
Champions League
Arsenal Football Club
Liverpool
Manchester City
Declan Rice
Manchester United
Mikel Arteta
Chelsea
Arsenal FC
Bukayo Saka
FA Cup
Gabriel Jesus
Tottenham Hotspur
Kai Havertz
Newcastle
Aston Villa
Brentford
Martin Ødegaard

The Grove Podcast is an Arsenal podcast for fans who love the club but don’t take themselves too seriously. Match reactions, previews and debates that mix football insight with a little humour; including the uncomfortable truths when they’re needed. Hosted by Arsenal supporters, for Arsenal supporters.🎙️ New episodes after every match. You won't want to miss out - this is The Grove, and everyone ... more

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Latest Episodes

I CAME, I VINNIED, I CONQUERED

Episode 194 dives straight into the biggest, loudest, most ambitious rumour of Arsenal’s summer: Vinícius Júnior to Arsenal. Tabs is joined by Kusiva to unpack the madness, the hope, the implications, and the tiny sliv... more

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WC26 Ends, Arsenal Begins: Pre‑Season Starts & Transfer Talk Heats Up

Episode 193 marks the end of a eventful, colourful, occasionally ridiculous World Cup and the start of something far more important: Arsenal’s pre‑season. Tabs and Andy dive into ... more

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In Berta We Trust… Or Do We?

Episode 192 checks in on Arsenal’s summer, the rumours, the silence, the anxiety, and the growing debate around how the club is operating in the market. Tabs is joined by Andy to sift through the latest transfer noise, t... more

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Get the lowdown on the Medical staff changes & How the World Cup will impact pre-season and the opening games of the season.

Episode 191 digs into one of the most important — and least understood — parts of Arsenal’s off‑season: the sweeping changes... more

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Recent Guests

Carla Espinal
Writer and Arsenal football commenter known for Football Without Borders on Substack
Football Without Borders (Substack)
Episode: 🎧 190 | USA's World Cup Fever & Arsenal’s Stateside Explosion
Ian Cognito
Guest, described as Academy Award nominee for best actor in a football stadium in the episode
AskHannanPix
Episode: 🎧 182 | 2 Games. 180 Mins. No Excuses. It Starts With Arsenal v Burnley
Andrew Mitchell
Friend of the pod, guest on episode
Independent commentator / friend of the pod
Episode: 🎧 171 | Finding Arsenal's Identity Ahead Of Pivotal Bournemouth Fixture
Layth Yousif
Editor of Arsenal fanzine The Gooner
The Gooner
Episode: 🎧 168 | The Gooner, The Run In & The Saints FA Cup Preview
Andy Younousis
A Sunderland fan and friend of Tabs
Episode: 🎧 135 | Merino Double Czechmates Slavia Prague
Dr. Andrew Mitchell
A British academic specializing in sports science and biomechanics.
Independent
Episode: 🎧 118 | Let's Get Physical - Preseason, Injuries & Teenage Development
Ruth Beck
An artist known for her charming Arsenal-themed paintings and products.
Ruth Beck Art
Episode: 🎧 107 | The Grove x Ruth Beck Art
Tom Lloyd
Lifelong Brentford fan and co-founder of the Marcus Gale Supporters Club
Marcus Gale Supporters Club
Episode: 🎧 106 | Who & What Is Christian Norgaard?
Ryan Youngblood
A board member of Arsenal America and brand ambassador for Iconic Football Shirts.
Arsenal America
Episode: 🎧 104 | The Grove x Detroit Gooner (Arsenal America)

Hosts

Tabs
Host of The Grove Podcast; central voice across episodes with Arsenal perspective
Ian Cognito
Guest host on episode(s), known for blunt fan commentary and weekend storytelling
Kuziva
Guest with Arsenal fan insight and match experience

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • Must listen!!

    Great Arsenal podcast with proper match going fans hosting it. Good knowledge, honest opinions, and always a good listen. Feels authentic and made by fans who really know the club. Definitely worth checking out for any Gooner.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bdjjdjan
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Great pod by gooners a for gooners

    This is a fantastic pod for Arsenal fans, hosted by match going fans, with great chemistry between hosts/guests.

    It is a must listen for all Arsenal fans, whether you get to matches or not. One to absolutely add to your library. Great work.

    Up The Arsenal. Up The Grove.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alijbat77
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • A Top! Top! Top! Arsenal Podcast

    Love this new pod. Just a group of match going Arsenal fans from all over the world discussing and analysing all things Arsenal. Not overly polished, with a diverse range of voices and opinions, very natural and a lot of laughs. Get to know ‘The Grove’…you won’t regret it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IanCorrect
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • The only Arsenal podcast you need

    This is by far the best Arsenal podcast around. Amazing hosts and guest hosts. Full of insightful views, interesting topics of discussion, cool stats and funny stories.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Charl 89
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Authentic match-going energy with fans hosting from diverse locations.
Great chemistry between hosts and guests; feel like you're in the stands.
Not overly polished, but very entertaining and genuinely Arsenal-focused.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#175
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Apple Podcasts
#219
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Talking Points

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🎧 190 | USA's World Cup Fever & Arsenal’s Stateside Explosion
Q: What is it like being an Arsenal fan in America?
Carla explains how she fell in love with Arsenal after visiting London, describes the emergence of Arsenal bars and fan communities in various US cities, and argues that the American context has broadened access to the club while maintaining strong, shared culture.
🎧 184 | Arsenal Crowned Champions At The Palace
Q: Is Andy, how are you doing? How's it feel to be a champion?
Andy responds that the feeling is immense and perhaps even better than during the last 22 years of waiting; he describes the celebrations as electric, acknowledges exhaustion from celebration, and notes the focus shifting toward Budapest and the PSG final as a new excitement takes over.
🎧 168 | The Gooner, The Run In & The Saints FA Cup Preview
Q: What notable memory does Layth share about Rocastle?
Tabs asks for a favorite Rocastle memory, and Layth recounts Rocastle's late winner against Tottenham in the 1987 League Cup final replay, describing it as a defining, emotional Arsenal moment.
🎧 168 | The Gooner, The Run In & The Saints FA Cup Preview
Q: How does Layth view prioritizing the FA Cup versus other competitions?
Layth argues for playing the strongest team possible whenever feasible, while acknowledging the financial and prestige incentives to perform across all competitions, with a pragmatic eye on rotation where appropriate.
🎧 168 | The Gooner, The Run In & The Saints FA Cup Preview
Q: What is Layth's preview of Southampton and the FA Cup matchup?
Layth stresses that Southampton is a tough, defensively sound side in good form in the Championship, expects Arsenal to approach the tie with a strong lineup, and believes a win is achievable even if it's tight and demanding.

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A group of Arsenal fans provide lively, match‑driven discussion—mixing warm banter with thoughtful analysis on recent results, tactical tweaks, and club news. Episodes blend personal anecdotes from attending games, travel stories, and fan culture with blunt takes on players, management, and upcoming fixtures. The show consistently centers on fan experience, accessibility, and a sense of community, often featuring guest perspectives to balance insider humor with outside viewpoints. Noteworthy strengths include an authentic, “match-going” vibe, transparent opinions, and a playful yet candid approach to the club's fortunes and celebrations.

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Recent guests on The Grove include:

1. Carla Espinal
2. Ian Cognito
3. Andrew Mitchell
4. Layth Yousif
5. Andy Younousis
6. Dr. Andrew Mitchell
7. Ruth Beck
8. Tom Lloyd

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