Martin Ødegaard Joins the Dispatch: New Year, New Signings & Huge Games Ahead

We’re kicking off 2026 with a packed episode of The Dispatch. Frimmy and Josh are back to break down the run of festive fixtures and look ahead to two huge matches: tonight’s Premier League clash with Liverpool and our third-round tie FA Cup against Portsmouth. You’ll hear from Mikel Arteta on Leandro Trossard, plus an exclusive Captain’s Call from Martin Ødegaard ahead of a crucial run of games. And that’s not all, the whole gang are here, with Gian and Emma giving you the inside info on club happenings - including signing day for new Arsenal Women recruit Smilla Holmberg. If you’ve been wondering how Arsenal are shaping up for the new year, this is the episode you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices