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Short takes. Strong opinions. Straight from a lifelong Gunner.
Up Gunners! is a Nigerian Arsenal fan podcast hosted by media consultant Tony Doe, offering bold and honest commentary on Arsenal FC's performances, culture, and community. From Premier League match reactions to Champions League heartbreaks, player form, transfer drama, and fan frustrations, Tony says what many are thinking.
Whether it's joy, rage, or raw banter, every episode is crafted for African Arsenal fans who live and breathe the badge.
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Arsenal's trip to Anfield ended with a single moment of brilliance, Dominik Szoboszlai's free kick. Missing Saka and Ødegaard (for most parts), then losing Saliba early, the team held shape but lacked invention. Discipline was clear, the spine stayed strong, yet the final spark never came. Arteta's substitutions raised questions, but the fix is timing and sharper rotations, not panic.Off the pitch, Andrea "Don" Berta is already reshaping Arsenal's transfer story. Efficient deals, ruthless execution, no wasted drama. He's the reason fans feel something different in the air. This episode unpacks the Anfield loss and the bigger picture of where Arsenal stand.
Arsenal hit Leeds United for five at the Emirates, but the real story wasn't just the goals. Odegaard and Saka limped off injured, sparking fresh concerns ahead of Liverpool at Anfield. Meanwhile, 15-year-old Max Dowman stunned the football world with a fearless debut, and Eberechi Eze's redemption arc came full circle as the Emirates embraced him.On this episode of Up Gunners Podcast, Tony Doe breaks down:The bittersweet brilliance of Arsenal's 5-0 winInjuries to Odegaard & Saka and what they mean for LiverpoolThe rise of Max Dowman: Arsenal's 15-year-old prodigyEze's God-written redemption storyMartinelli vs Eze: Who should start at Anfield?
Arsenal have pulled off one of the most ruthless transfer hijacks in years, snatching Eberechi Eze right from under Tottenham's nose. Valued at over £67m, this deal is more than just money, it's about intent, depth, and welcoming back a former youth player now at the peak of his powers.In this episode of the Up Gunners Podcast, we break down:How Arsenal sealed the Eze deal and why Spurs fans are furiousWhat Eze brings to Arteta's system, creativity, unpredictability, and a touch of Özil with dynamismArsenal vs Leeds match preview: injury updates, predicted XI, and key battlesArsenal's new Coca-Cola partnership, what it means commercially and for fans worldwideFrom squad depth to sponsorship strategy, this episode dives into the business and football sides of Arsenal's rise.Predictions: Opta gives Arsenal a 70% chance of victory against Leeds. Will Arteta's men deliver or slip up?
Arsenal leave Old Trafford with all three points after a tough 0–1 win. Tony Doe analyses five key takeaways: Calafiori's impact, defensive grit, a blunt attack, United's missed chances, and the mentality that fuels a title race.
In this fire-packed episode of Up Gunners with Tony Doe, we break down Arsenal's bold summer moves from the no-nonsense arrival of Viktor Gyökeres to the curious habit of shopping at Stamford Bridge. Tony dives into the striker's monster numbers, movement, mentality, and why he just might be the final piece in Arteta's title puzzle.We also examine Arsenal's revamped depth chart: two solid keepers, a midfield loaded with brains and bruisers, and a front line that finally has bite. Can this squad handle four fronts: Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, and the Champions League? Will this be the season we break the second-place curse?
In this emotionally charged episode of Up Gunners, guest host Buchi reflects on Arsenal's painful UEFA Champions League semi-final defeat to PSG, the scoreline, the patterns, the pressure, and the missed promise.We break down how PSG's relentless pressing exposed the cracks in Arsenal's system, reigniting the long-running debate over Thomas Partey's future and the urgent need for both a clinical striker and a midfield enforcer. Has Partey run his race at Arsenal? Is Arteta's tactical evolution enough for the next step?With emotions high and standards higher, we take a hard look at what this loss means for Mikel Arteta and the direction of the club. If Arsenal are to truly compete at Europe's top table, the next decisions are crucial.
Buchi joins Tony Doe to break down Arsenal's stunning double-leg knockout of Real Madrid in the Champions League. From "whitewash to wash white," he delivers high praise, wild analogies, and just enough chaos to match the moment. Statues for Jakub and co., warnings for PSG, and a celebration of Gunners' grit. It's unfiltered, passionate, and hilariously on point. Up Gunners!
In this special episode of Up Gunners with Tony Doe, guest host Buchi brings his fiery energy and unfiltered passion as he reacts to Arsenal's stunning 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals. With Arsenal dominating the defending champions, Buchi explores what this win means for the Gunners, highlighting key moments, standout performances, and the mentality needed to finish the job.From Declan Rice's pivotal role to Arsenal's need for a proper striker, Buchi doesn't hold back in his analysis. Plus, hear his bold predictions for the return leg and Arsenal's chances of making it to the semifinals. If you're an Arsenal fan or just a lover of football drama, this episode is one you can't afford to miss. Let's go, Gunners!
From breathtaking wins to frustrating setbacks, we unpack the emotions of another title challenge slipping away. But beyond the disappointment, there's gratitude for the fight, the progress, and the moments that remind us why we love this team. And with the Champions League dream still flickering, can Arsenal defy the odds one last time? Let's talk about what's next for the Gunners.Subscribe for more Arsenal rambles, follow @UpGunnersNG on social media, and send your thoughts to upgunnerspodcast@gmail.com. #COYG
Arsenal hit with a £65,000 fine, three times the usual amount, for reacting to a referee decision that the FA later admitted was wrong. Is this just incompetence, or is there an agenda against the Gunners? Tony Doe breaks down the inconsistencies in officiating, the uphill battle Arsenal faces against Liverpool in the title race, and why perfection might be the only way forward for Mikel Arteta's side.With injuries piling up and every match feeling like a final, can Arsenal grind their way to glory?
Arsenal's trip to Newcastle was a tough watch, and Tony Doe breaks it all down. Was it fatigue, or were we just off the pace? Plus, we dive into the Premier League's latest decision to police player celebrations, has football lost its passion? Tune in for an in-depth Arsenal analysis, sharp takes on the game's biggest talking points, and plenty of Gunner spirit.
Arsenal fans, how are we feeling? The Gunners are still in the hunt for silverware, but can they overcome squad depth issues and injuries to go all the way? Tony Doe dives into Arsenal's fight across the Premier League, Champions League, and Carabao Cup. Plus, we break down Miles Lewis-Skelly's breakout performance against Manchester City. Has Mikel Arteta unlocked another Hale End gem? And could England boss Thomas Tuchel have found his left-back solution? Connect:email: upgunnerspodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @UpGunnersNG Instagram: @UpGunnersNG Facebook: @UpGunnersNG
This week on Up Gunners, Tony Doe unpacks the painful FA Cup third-round exit against Manchester United. From Gabriel Jesus' injury to Bruno Fernandes' dagger of a goal, Arsenal's missteps in knockout football are on full display.We also delve into the aftermath: Kai Havertz's tough night and the harsh criticism he's faced online. Let's discuss how we, as Arsenal fans, can hold players accountable without crossing the line into abuse.As we prepare to face Spurs, we reflect on what it means to be a Gunner, carrying scars, enduring heartbreak, and yet always finding hope for the battles ahead.Got something to share? Reach out via email at upgunnerspodcast@gmail.com or connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @UpGunnersNG.Listen now, and let's rebuild the fight together!
In this episode of Up Gunners, Tony Doe dives into Arsenal's recent challenges, not just in terms of results, but the team's missing flair and attacking rhythm. He reflects on what made fans fall in love with Arsenal in the first place, the style, the excitement, and the joy of watching an attacking team play. Despite the setbacks, Tony also discusses Arsenal's proud community work with Adidas and the No More Red initiative, emphasizing the importance of safe spaces, youth empowerment, and community role models. Is it only about winning, or is there something more? Listen as we explore this pivotal moment in Arsenal's season.
In this episode of Up Gunners, Tony Doe breaks down Mikel Arteta's surprising excuse after Arsenal's 2-0 Carabao Cup semi-final loss to Newcastle. From talk about the match ball to the team's ongoing depth issues, Tony analyzes the wahala behind Arsenal's missed chances and the way forward. He also talks about Tomas Rosicky's potential return as Sporting Director and what it could mean for the club's future. If you're a true Arsenal fan, you won't want to miss this one! #COYG
Tony Doe breaks down Arsenal's gritty 1-0 win over Ipswich, Kai Havertz's surprising season form, and the rise of young talent Miles Lewis-Skelly. He reflects on Bukayo Saka's inspiring recovery message, Santi Cazorla's nostalgic return, and the club's unique One Club Mindset as featured in the new docuseries The Art of Progress. Join Tony as he celebrates Arsenal's culture, resilience, and ambition! #COYG
In this episode, we dive into Arsenal's festive fixtures, with a special focus on Saka's heartbreaking injury and what it means for the team. Despite the setback, we look at the upcoming Ipswich match at the Emirates, dissecting Arteta's tactical options and why we remain optimistic. With Arsenal's proud Boxing Day record, we reflect on the tradition of December 27th matches and what this year's challenge could hold. Listen now for a Gooner's perspective on how Arsenal will keep the festive spirit alive!
This episode looks at Arsenal's recent struggles on the pitch. Tony Doe breaks down the team's tactical and personnel issues, from relying too much on Odegaard to the need for a more clinical striker. He also shares solutions Arteta can explore to turn things around. Don't miss this insightful breakdown, listen now!
In this episode of Up Gunners, we explore the frustrations and hopes surrounding Arsenal's current season. We talk about Arteta's tactical tinkering, the need for a proper striker, and whether the team can still compete for the Premier League title. Can Arteta's bold risks pay off, or is time running out? Listen for a real talk on what's not clicking at the Emirates and what needs to change for Arsenal to finally take the next step forward.
Arsenal secured a commanding 2-0 win over Manchester United at the Emirates, handing United's new manager, Ruben Amorim, his first defeat.This episode celebrates Arsenal's new backbone of strength, creativity, and unity, proving they're built for long-term success under Arteta's leadership.
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