Arsenal's Late Collapse at Wolves Sparks Title Doubts
In a dramatic turn of events, Arsenal's Premier League title aspirations have been dealt a significant blow after they squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium. The Gunners appeared to be cruising towards a vital victory, but Tom Edozie's 94th-minute equaliser for Wolves has reignited concerns about the league leaders' mental fortitude under pressure.
Champions League Surprises: Bodo/Glimt Stun Inter Milan
Meanwhile, in European football, Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt delivered a stunning upset by defeating Italian giants Inter Milan 3-1 in the Champions League. This remarkable victory adds to their growing reputation as a formidable force in continental competition, catching Inter cold on a night of high drama.
Newcastle United Ease Past Qarabag
Elsewhere, Newcastle United made light work of their Champions League fixture against Qarabag, securing a comfortable win. The match featured an impressive first-half performance from Anthony Gordon, who continues to shine for the Magpies in their European campaign.
Weekly Football Roundup and Insights
This edition of Football Weekly Extra also covers the latest from the Champions League playoffs, provides a comprehensive preview of upcoming Premier League fixtures, and answers listener questions. The podcast, hosted by Max Rushden with contributions from Barry Glendenning, Philippe Auclair, and Paul Watson, offers in-depth analysis and discussion on these key football topics.
Listeners are encouraged to rate, review, and share the podcast on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast, and Stitcher. Engagement through email and social media channels like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube is also welcomed to join the conversation.
Support for independent journalism is highlighted, with a call to back the Guardian's coverage. The episode reflects on Arsenal's wobble worsening and Inter's unexpected defeat, underscoring the unpredictable nature of football this season.
