Arsenal kick off with a win at Old Trafford as Premier League returns – Football Weekly

Football Weekly

The Guardian

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4.6 • 9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Lars Sivertsen as the Premier League season kicks off. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod

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0:00.0	This is The Guardian.
0:08.8	Hi, Pod fans, Max here.
0:10.0	Barry's here too.
0:11.1	Hello.
0:11.9	Football Weekly is supported by TNT Sports,
0:14.0	your destination for football's not normal moments.
0:17.7	As we all know too well on this show, Barry,
0:19.5	whether it's the Premier League,
0:20.5	the UEFA League, or the men's and women's FA Cup, every match day has the potential to deliver drama, fun, excitement, even chaos, Barry. You got that right, Max? Yeah, I did, yeah. Whether it's the cunning trickery of the mean Yamal or the unbelievable acrobatics of Erling Harland, TNT Sports brings you football in its most unpredictable jaw-dropping glory across a range of competitions all in one place.
0:42.7	What about Manchester City Spurs on the 23rd of August? Here to predict, Barry Glendening.
0:46.7	A tough one to predict, but I'm going for a city win.
0:49.7	And Chelsea Fulham on August the 30th.
0:52.0	The West London Derby, I foresee a Chelsea win.
0:57.4	All available to watch only on TNT Sports.
0:59.9	With the Premier League,
1:00.6	UEFA League, Europa League, Conference League, Emirates FA Cup and Adobe
1:04.0	Women's FA Cup all in one place.
1:06.3	TNT Sports, not normal.
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1:25.9	Hello and welcome to the Guardian Football Weekly. Let's begin at Old Trafford, a win for Arsenal,
1:30.2	and you'll take three points on the opening day, however you play, Brian. Another setpiece goal,
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