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Who can challenge Arsenal for the title?

Who can challenge Arsenal for the title?

The Athletic FC Podcast
Sep 7, 2026 37 min
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<p>Arsenal made it three wins from three at the start of the new Premier League season, coming from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates.</p><br><p>Emma Paton is joined by former England goalkeeper Rob Green and The Athletic's Matt Slater to look back on the weekend's action.</p><br><p>Art de Roche shares his thoughts on Arsenal's attacking rotations on show against Chelsea, with Liam Twomey assessing how far off becoming title challengers Xabi Alonso's side are.</p><br><p>Moving away from the Emirates, the panel assess who else could challenge for the title this season, with Man City being the only other side to take maximum points so far.</p><br><p>Plus, Rob analyses the most noteworthy goalkeeping performances of the weekend and with the transfer window now closed, there's a look at which players could still be available on free transfers!</p><br><p>Host: Emma Paton</p><p>With: Rob Green and Matt Slater</p><p>Featuring: Art de Roche and Liam Twomey</p><br><p>Executive Producer: Guy Clarke</p><p>Producer: Jay Beale</p><p>Videographer: Liam Warburton</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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