# Replacing Ben White + MLS calls for focus & Mead announces exit

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Podcast: [Inside Arsenal - with Charles Watts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-arsenal-with-charles-watts-7299418)
Published: 2026-05-12T10:25:39+00:00
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## Resource

Hello everyone and welcome back to Inside Arsenal. In today's show I discuss Ben White's injury and what Mikel Arteta will now do at right-back. I also discuss the ongoing fallout to Sunday's win, Myles Lewis-Skelly's comments after that game and the news that Beth Mead will be leaving Arsenal at the end of the season. Become an Inside Arsenal Patreon member, get exclusive extra content and help support my work and the channel: https://www.patreon.com/charleswatts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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