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Hello, I'm Ian Stone and welcome to Handbreak-, the Arsenal podcast brought to you by The Athletic.

It's Valentine's Day, so we're going to be talking about love this week, how much we've loved the results of our top four rivals for the last weekend, how much we love celebrating that win over Walls, and indeed how much we love the fact that the walls players found it so annoying

but before we do all that our two guests this week are the writers three athletic amy lawrence

and james mcnicholas morning morning ian happy valentine's day

yeah thank you happy valentine's day to you do you say that is that a thing that people say i don't know i just Happy Valentine's Day to you.

Do you say that?

Is that a thing that people say?

I don't know.

I just wanted to say it to you.

I hope that's all right.

I'm ambushed you slightly.

You did.

I respect them being able.

Actually, I wouldn't mind being ambushed by cake, to be honest.

If you're not following the English political scene, you know, read up on newspapers. By the way, on that subject of celebrating, Amy, you mentioned it to me and I saw it as well.

Ian Wright's tweet, the day after we beat wolves, and Ian Wright, looking very dapper, as he often does,

the little picture of himself, and it it said still celebrating. And we all

enjoyed that. Did we not, Amy? Well, what I liked about it was that even though it was a still

picture, you could sort of, you could, you could, as if you could see a video of the, of the walk

was one of those kind of like, yeah, slightly sort of dancey,

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