Arsenal Football Club Fanzine - Highbury - Ashburton Grove

Thursday 15th May
   
Issue # 185 May '08
 
 

Almost twenty years after the first issue of The Gooner appeared on the streets and nearly ten years since the website was born, The Gooner is moving into the world of podcasting.

 

Episode 10 - May 2008

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_10.mp3

Why did Arsenal’s season collapse and how should that be rectified in the transfer market are among the issues discussed by our panel of the Highbury Spy, Don Sebastiano and Kevin Whitcher. Lord Ashburton is your host for the tenth edition of the podcast of Arsenal’s premier fanzine.

 

Episode 9 - March 2008

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_9.mp3

Eduardo, William Gallas and police sniffer dogs inside the stadium are the topics tackled by our panel of the Don Sebastiano, Marc Ollington, Liam and Big Brother’s Maxwell  in our ninth edition of the most irreverent Arsenal podcast. Hosted by Lord Ashburton.

 

Episode 8 - February 2008

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_8.mp3

Arsenal TV, Robin van Persie, keeping up with Arsenal when abroad and Theo Walcott are the topics tackled by our regular panel of the Highbury Spy, Don Sebastiano and Marc Ollington in our eighth edition of the most irreverent Arsenal podcast. Hosted by Lord Ashburton with Kevin Keegan guesting.

 

Episode 7 - December 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_7.mp3

Lord Ashburton hosts our seventh offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com. In this podcast our classic panel of the Highbury Spy, Basti and Marc Ollington are together again for a festive special. They discuss what went wrong at the beginning of December and whether it was a blip or the start of a downturn in fortunes, the January transfer window and whether Arsenal are to blame for England's international downfall. Also, the Spy embraces the European Union for the first time in his life. All in addition to the usual mix of songs, comedy and questionable impersonations.

 

Episode 6 - November 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_6.mp3

Lord Ashburton hosts our sixth offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com. In this podcast our panel of Basti, Liam and newcomer David discuss whether or not Basti was responsible for Man Utd's opening goal in the recent draw, Cesc Fabregas as the media's new darling and Jens Lehmann's unmistakably German efficiency in dealing with autograph hunters. Plus the usual mix of songs, comedy and questionable impersonations.

 

Episode 5 - October 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_5.mp3

Lord Ashburton hosts our fifth offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com In this podcast our panel of the (returning) Highbury Spy, Marc Ollington and guest RedAction's Mark Brindle discuss varying kick off times, whether Theo Walcott make the grade at the club, the atmosphere at Ashburton Grove and fan protests against takeover bids. Plus the usual mix of songs and a sketch.

 

Episode 4 - September 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_4.mp3

Lord Ashburton hosts our fourth offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com. In this podcast our (rotated) panel discuss whether or not they would welcome a takeover at Arsenal, the best choice between Almunia and Lehmann as well as the decision to buy Lassana Diarra from Chelsea. Plus the usual mix of songs and a sketch.

 

Episode 3 - August/September 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_3.mp3

Lord Ashburton hosts the third offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com. In this podcast our panel discuss the opening games of the season against Fulham and Sparta Prague as well as the decision to make William Gallas captain ahead of Toure and Gilberto. Don Sebastiano entertains with a selection of new chants and there's a sketch with some pretty questionable impressions as usual!

 

Episode 2 - July/August 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_2.mp3

Lord Ashburton is your host for this second offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com. In this podcast our panel discuss life after Thierry Henry, their hopes for the season ahead, how Ashburton Grove can become a better place to watch Arsenal and the rise of Cesc Fabregas. There are also contributions from some individuals sounding suspiciously like Dennis Bergkamp, Robin van Persie, Stan Kroenke, Peter Hill-Wood and Keith Edelman.

 

Episode 1 - May/June 2007

 

www.onlinegooner.com/podcast/gooner_podcast_episode_1.mp3

Lord Ashburton is your host for this first offering sponsored by www.goonershirts.com which features topical chat with Gooner contributors about our player of the season, whether we need American money and the colour of our new kit. We also introduce a couple of songs which have been suggested by visitors to the Gooner Forum and there's even a visit to Buckingham House to eavesdrop on our most famous supporter.