Football is back, and so are the Arsenal — opening the season with a powerful performance at home against the newly-promoted London City Lionesses. Join hosts Matt and Lottie as they break down Arsenal’s first win of the campaign, reflect on the emotional moments that shaped the day both on and off the pitch, and set the tone for what promises to be a thrilling season. All that and more in this episode of The Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast.
Join us as we dive deep into the heart-pounding action of the Women’s Euro 2025 semi-finals and final! From last-minute goals to stunning upsets, we break down the key moments that defined the tournament’s most crucial matches. We’ll discuss the standout performances, tactical battles, and what’s at stake for these elite teams as they fight for European supremacy. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer to women’s football, this episode brings you everything you need to know about the road to glory at the Women’s Euro 2025. Who will claim the crown? Tune in for expert analysis, player spotlights, and a look ahead at the future of women’s football!
Welcome back to Vic Akers Wonderland. The pressure is rising, and the stakes couldn’t be higher! In this special Quarter-Final round-up, we break down all the drama, brilliance, and heartbreak from the Women’s Euro 2025 Quarter-finals. ⚽
From last-minute goals to tactical masterclasses, we unpack the standout moments, key performances, and game-changing decisions that shaped the quarter-final showdowns. Who stood tall under pressure? Who missed their moment? And who is heading to the semi-final with everything to play for?
Welcome back to Vic Akers Wonderland. After a well deserved rest. Lottie is back in the driving seat to discuss the group stages with Matt and Adam. Everyone from hosts to debutants Wales and Poland are under the spotlight
The 2024-25 season has officially ended. Join Matt Adam and Lottie for the Vick Akers Wonderland Awards as we look back on a rollercoaster of a season from the very start until the final whistle blew in Lisbon.
We came to Lisbon, from North London, and we won the Champions League! Arsenal are Champions of Europe once again, after a 1-0 to the Arsenal against Barcelona in Lisbon. Adam, Lottie and Matt pick apart their favourite moments on the road to Lisbon, the build up to the Final, the game, the performance, the goal, the celebrations, and what this will mean for next season! All this and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast.
It's LisbON for the VAW crew! Join Adam, Matt and Lottie, as they look back on Arsenal's WSL Season Finale victory over Manchester United and ahead to the Champions League Final. We look at all the goals (seven!), the defensive mishaps from both sides, the European path next season, Everton Women's new home, the WSL's recent rebranding, and Arsenal's date with destiny against Barcelona in Lisbon. All this and more in this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast.
The final WSL game of the season is upon us! Join Adam, Matt and Lottie as they pick apart Arsenal's heavy defeat at Brighton, the recent departures from the club, LCL's promotion, and a look ahead to Arsenal's fight for second place with Manchester United. All that and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast.
lt has been successful for the gunners in the past couple of seasons on Wednesday nights Arsenal looked To repeat this again only to them be given a stern return back to us join Matt and Adam as they review the Game. Rants included
The Arsenal are heading to a European Champions League final on the road towards Lisbon. Join your host, Matt Lottie 🐝 and Adam as we review that magical Sunday that's all the gunners Beat Lyon to advance to the final. All this and more in this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast!
Lyon vs Arsenal. Can Arsenal comeback one last time? Adam, Matt and Lottie preview Arsenal's upcoming UWCL 2nd Leg against Lyon, needing to overturn a 2-1 first leg defeat. We discuss Daphne van Domselaar's return to the squad, a look back at our European Campaign this season, debate our midfield options with Kim Little potentially absent, and have a look at the other Semi-Final, as Chelsea look to comeback from 4-1 down against Barcelona. All this and more in this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast!
The Gunners faced Lyon once again in the Champions League. Join Matt, Lottie and Adam for the reaction as well as digest the latest news from the club. Contracts, youth celebrations and milestones were all met. Join us all as we have our say on what was a Cracking weekend of Women's Football action.Join us on Vic Akers Wonderland.
After an international break, Matt, Lottie and Adam are back just in time for Arsenal to take on Leicester at Emirates Stadium. A night under the lights as the Gunners look to close to secure European football again next season with a few congratulations and team news ahead of the clash against the Foxes. Join us on Vic Akers Wonderland.
Arsenal keep their strong run of form going with yet another win in the WSL. Join Adam and Matt as they discuss Arsenal’s 4-0 win away at Crystal Palace, Beth Mead hitting 50 WSL goals, Chloe Kelly’s form, as well as the potential future of the home of the Arsenal Women and a look ahead to the business end of the season. All this (and a bit more) on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast.
Join host Matt and Lottie for a review of one of the club's greatest European nights. Arsenal 3, Real Madrid 0. The Gunners into the UEFA Women's Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2022-23 seasons when they took on Wolfsburg. With lots of news and discussion points join us as we relive it all. All this and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland.#
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Join Adam, Lottie and your host, Matt, as we review Arsenal's electric display against Liverpool in the WSL, with lots of other talking points such as your comments, the 308-day return of Victoria Pelova and the upcoming Real Madrid second leg at the Emirates Stadium. Can the Gunners turn around the two-goal deficit on Wednesday night? With it all to play for join us to find out our thoughts as on Wednesday the curtain falls for Real Madrid and Arsenal one way or another. Let the gladiator battle begin. All this and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland.
Back in domestic action at the Emirates! Arsenal take on rejuvenated Liverpool with Amber Whiteley at the wheel at the carpet. We discuss what changes she's made in a short period of time and what do Arsenal need to do to contain Cornelia Kapocs and Olivia Smith in the new formation. All this and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland.
The Champions League is back! Join host Lottie and her co-conspirators as they look back at the Real Madrid Quarter Final first leg. We discuss the state of the pitch in Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano, when will the women be able to play at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, Real Madrid wanting to be rid of La Liga F and cutting funding despite being the most profitable club in the last few seasons and of course the game itself, All this and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland.
The Champions League is back! Join Adam, Lottie and Matt as they review Arsenal’s 3-1 win over Everton, and look ahead to their UWCL Quarter Final First Leg away in Madrid. We discuss Russo’s performance, the return of Hurtig, Leah’s record breaking appearance, the Top 3 race and relegation battle, the dangers of Linda Caicedo and the potential UWCL debut for Arsenal for Chloe Kelly. All this and more on this episode of the Vic Akers Wonderland.
Join Lottie and Matt for the review of the Women's FA Cup game against Liverpool as well as digesting the news of a manager being sacked, the Ratcliffe self-digging grave comments and other news that has come up this week. Before we discuss the Everton game at Walton Hall Park under the lights on Friday night. All this and more in this latest edition of the Vic Akers Wonderland Podcast!