Arseblog 20: Episode 19 - Simon Collings (2020)
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4.8 • 6.9K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Arseblog 20 is a series of 20 podcasts to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Arseblog. In each episode, I'll speak to a guest about a particular calendar year of the site's existence, picking out games, goals , personal memories and recollections, transfers, forgotten moments, successes, failures, ups and downs, trophies, fun times, sad times, arrivals and departures, and lots more.
In this episode, I speak to Simon Collings about 2020:
We discuss:
- Mikel Arteta's first win
- Covid-19 and the shutdown of football
- Winning the FA Cup
- Aubameyang's importance and new contract
- And more
Follow Simon on Twitter @simoncollings
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| 1:22.2 | Hello and welcome to another episode of the R-Splug 20 podcast series in which we celebrate |
| 1:27.5 | 20 years of R-Splug by talking to a guest about a calendar year of the site's existence |
| 1:33.4 | between 2002 and 2022. |
| 1:36.8 | In this episode, we're talking about 2020 and with me to do that from the evening standard |
| 1:41.6 | it's Simon Collins, hi Simon. |
| 1:43.2 | Hi Andrew, how are you doing? |
| 1:44.4 | I'm alright, thanks. |
| 1:45.4 | It's not that long ago, 2020. |
| 1:48.2 | But a lot has happened obviously from a footballing perspective, societal, everything. |
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