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The only way to score is, of course, to play with a handbreak-off.

Hello, I'm Ian Stone. This is Handbreak-Off, the Arsenal podcast, brought to you by The Athletic.

Well, a historic night for the Arsenal as they beat the mighty Round Madrid,

three in the Emirates and the first leg of the Champions League, court final.

A night for the ages, one of, if not the best result in the Emirates era.

To bask in the glory of Arsenal's emphatic victory.

I'm joined by Amy Lawrence, Art de Roche, and James McNicholas.

Good morning. Good morning.

Hello, hello.

Morning, evening from over here.

Add you all watched the game, by the way.

I mean, Amy, you sent me, I know people who obviously all over the world, there were loads of fan videos, I sent you of a video, a video of me in a bar in Australia at 6.30 with about, I don't know, 150 hardy Melbourne gooners. They do this. They do this quite regularly, you know. It almost killed me. I had about two hours sleep last night. You sent me a

video of Kenyan gooners who went to the mountain to pray. And I'm all for them doing that every

time now. I think they should make that a regular thing. You were at the game, Amy, yes? I was.

I mean, it felt suit to be biblical, you know, inspired by our Kenyan friends going to the mountain to pray.

It's a strange thing, but you just sometimes know you're witnessing something that you're going to remember for a long, long time.

And at 1-0, I just found myself having a quiet moment, which was difficult in that environment.

Just sort of appealing to whatever powers there are somewhere in this weird world that we inhabit.

Just win the game, just win the game, just win the game.

And I wasn't really anticipating, you know, the scale that it then developed into.

But I had this really strong feeling for the team, for the club, for the supporters,

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