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The Football Reporters: Have Arsenal become title favourites?

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Mark Ogden, Rob Dawson and James Olley discuss the significance of Arsenal’s win over Newcastle after Liverpool’s loss to Crystal Palace. Plus, Portuguese football journalist Tom Kundert joins to speak about Jose Mourinho’s return to Chelsea with Benfica and the guys assess the growing risk of player burnout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.6

Hello and welcome to the Football Reporters.

0:40.3

On a weekend when Arsenal reduced Liverpool's lead at the top of the table to two points,

0:45.3

we'll be discussing whether the tide has turned in the Premier League title race.

0:50.3

The Champions League is back this week and aired of Jose Marino's return to Chelsea with Benfica,

0:55.6

we'll be talking to Tom Cundert about his return to Portugal and how that was received.

1:01.0

Plus, as professional footballers are being pushed beyond breaking point,

1:04.9

Player Union Thief Pro published their latest report of football's relentless schedule.

1:10.1

Welcome to the show.

1:11.1

We're back up to full strength now on return from my holiday.

1:14.3

Nice to see you both.

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