Old Git Gooners Podcast #6 - 20th November 2025Kevin Whitcher in conversation with Mike Francis, Steve Pye & Frank WhitcherFormer Gooner Editor Kevin Whitcher is joined by The Gooner fanzine founder Mike Francis, regular Gooner contributor and writer of the 'That 1980s Sports Blog' in The Guardian Steve Pye, and last minute sub and not such an old git Frank Whitcher.Topics Discussed:The 2-2 draw at SunderlandMichael Oliver's appointment for the North London derbyWhat can we expect from Spurs?Who will be Arsenal's back four in Sunday's game?How important is the game against Bayern MunichWill a London matches in a row, the ups and downs of so many top-flight derby gamesWhy does it feel like more players are injured in 2025 than, for example, 1998?North London derby memories - good and bad. Think of one of eachThe Visit Rwanda sponsorship decisionPundits proclaiming it's Arsenal's title before 10 matches had been playedLinks: Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/d-p70_dSaoBook: Arsenal On The Edge - the dramatic story of the 2024/25 season https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arsenal-Edge-dramatic-story-season/dp/1785909967Steve Pye's blog - That 1980s Sports Blog in The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/that-1980s-sports-blogArsenal Musings on Substack: https://arsenalmusings.substack.com/ Get full access to Arsenal Musings at arsenalmusings.substack.com/subscribe

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