Highbury Highs
Handbrake Off: The Athletic FC's Arsenal show
The Athletic
4.6 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
The Athletic's Amy Lawrence and broadcaster Adrian Clarke join Ian Stone for this week's show.
It's 15 years since the club left Highbury and the panel examine it's effect on the club, and the impact on the Arsenal of today.
Luiz, Saliba and Arteta's tactics go under the microscope, and Kolo Toure is the subject of the Random Arse Generator.
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic |
| 0:02.0 | The only way to score is of course to play with a handbreak-off. |
| 0:14.0 | Hello, I'm Ian Stone. This is Handbreak-, the Arsenal podcast brought to you by The Athletic. |
| 0:24.1 | I'm joined this week by Amy Lawrence and Adrian Clark. Hello, guys. |
| 0:28.8 | Hello. |
| 0:30.1 | Afternoon. Now, since we last did a podcast, we played last Wednesday night, a splendid back to the wall, |
| 0:36.4 | one-nill away win at Stanford Bridge, and |
| 0:38.3 | we got in Chelsea's head so much that they lost the Cup final and may well blow their season |
| 0:42.9 | completely in the next couple of weeks. |
| 0:45.0 | Now next week we'll be doing a season review, and I promise you we'll keep it light, but |
| 0:49.6 | in the meantime, we thought we talked about the fact that it has been 15 years since we left |
| 0:54.8 | Highbury and how is it working out? I think some of you may already know the answer to |
| 1:00.5 | that. So before we get into the details, what do you miss most about Highbury? Adrian, we |
| 1:07.4 | were talking about the last game, 2006, 7th and May against Wigan. |
| 1:12.5 | You weren't there. |
| 1:14.8 | And because you were saying you weren't invited. |
| 1:17.2 | And even if you were invited, you probably would have blown it out for something more important anyway. |
| 1:21.9 | You're holding it against me still for the Dennisburg camp christening snub. |
| 1:25.6 | Yeah, I like it. |
| 1:26.0 | Not just me, not just the listeners. |
| 1:28.6 | I would love to have been there and I do remember kind of watching the scenes on TV and feeling |
| 1:34.9 | really jealous actually and envious of the people that were there. No doubt about it. Yeah, no, |
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