Dugout Discussion

Dugout Discussion – Everton vs Arsenal

Saturday’s schedule concludes with the headline act. Arsenal make the trip to Goodison Park looking to build on the stuttering 2-1 win over Crystal Palace on the opening day. The Toffees meanwhile, will also be looking to improve on their first showing, having been pegged back to 2-2 by newly promoted Leicester a week ago.

Arsene Wenger rings the changes with a few surprises. He welcomes back two of his German contingent as Mesut Ozil and Per Mertesacker return to the starting lineup. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain also starts, while Nacho Monreal comes in for Kieran Gibbs at the back. Santi Cazorla and Laurent Koscielney drop to the bench, with Calum Chambers retaining his start at the back. Olivier Giroud again starts from the bench with Alexis Sanchez set to be fielded in a central attacking role.

Roberto Martinez also tweaks his lineup with Seamus Coleman and Kevin Mirallas drafted in – John Stones and Aiden McGeady make way.

Mark Mark created the beast. He's now looking to tame it.

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  1. Old Schoolᴼˢ “disa…
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    The scum losing, Ramsey scoring, perfect day....

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    1. Old Schoolᴼˢ “disa…
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      Oh dear

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    2. UnderstandablyDistraught
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      suck on it

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      1. Old Schoolᴼˢ “disa…
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        Can't see it..

        Maggot

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        1. UnderstandablyDistraught
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          it's red and white and always on your mind poor little peacock

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          1. Old Schoolᴼˢ “disa…
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            Still can't see it 😉

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            1. UnderstandablyDistraught
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              You have to look up

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  2. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
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    OMG giroud

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  3. Ady87
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    Wow, just wow!

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  4. super zlatan
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    Giroud! Wow

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  5. Klopp's Kids
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    lol@Everton 🙂

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  6. Mílanista
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    Oh feck off

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  7. Phaze 1
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    nooooooooooo

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  8. Bøwstring The Carp
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    YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS

    My accumulator is back on!!

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    1. Werkself
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      You seem to be having a bipolar day. 🙂

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      1. In Like Flynn.
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        Brilliant. 😆

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  9. A.T
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    Eee Aww!

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  10. Billy Gilmore
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    Le Donkey!!!!

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  11. The Japanager: Roberto Newm…
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    YES GIROUD!!!!!! I NEVER GAVE UP ON YOU!

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  12. SW6
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    Le Donk 😯

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    1. Jafooli
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      😆 😆 😆

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    2. A.T
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      😆

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  13. Mr_Partridge
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    9 years, 8 months ago

    Girooooouuud

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  14. moment
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    9 years, 8 months ago

    Monreal assist Giroud Goal...

    Complicates things.

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  15. Waynoo
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    omg giroud essential

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  16. Jafooli
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    Donkey bollocks

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  17. Yome
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    Girouddddd

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  18. HuttonDressedasLahm
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    Donk-inho. 🙂

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    1. Jafooli
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      😆

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    2. Billy Gilmore
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      😆

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  19. Timtastic03
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    Giroud has been IMMENSE in this half

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  20. RyanFootballChatbox
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    Giroud!!!!!! Arsenal come back

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  21. Obi Wan Elokobi
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    That original Ramsey pass was awful.

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  22. Crouching Tiger
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    Giroud WTF. THANKS, my draw bet is looking good now.

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  23. Arse Craic
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    Super sub GIROUD!!!!

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  24. Wakka Wakkas
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    Donkey.

    Staying on my team now!!

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  25. RabMac
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    Hands up if you own Giroud and Ramsey \0/

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    1. the cromulent one
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      \0/

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    2. Reedy
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      Naismith & Ramsey 🙂

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      1. RabMac
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        That will do 😀

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    3. The Japanager: Roberto Newm…
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      \0/

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    4. RabMac
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      Get in there. 😀

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  26. the cromulent one
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    Crap, now do I keep Giroud?

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  27. Werkself
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    "the meaty French forehead of Olivier Giroud"

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    1. dodger49
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      haha yeah I caught that too

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  28. theloveburglar
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    massive lols @ everton

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  29. Granville
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    9 years, 8 months ago

    Giroud 🙂

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    1. Adam West - Team Serbia for…
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      I bet you are relived 🙂 .

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      1. Adam West - Team Serbia for…
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        *relieved

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  30. Sunny 😎
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    WTF Everton. Why couldn't you hold on

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